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• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of ... writing my undergraduate research (UROP) proposal*. It's like yoga for the ... , during which I applied pressure to the On button, and the Blog for MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  I did most of the baking for my family, my mom actually did most of ... plan 2 dishes per week. I always make extra so that I have dinner for the ... make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  application. We do not have minimum scores for the tests as scores are ... the application. For each examination, required subscores are indicated ... We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  '07) to write a guest blog entry. It might not make for the best guest ... song for the entry title. As the most Humanities-oriented student at MIT ... my harrowing adventures tutoring writing for the Media And Technology

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  while I was cleaning things out for the new semester, a gentle reminder of ... ) and 20.310 Biomechanics (the other three pages). For each exam in 20 ... , with whatever information we thought might be useful. For 7.05, we were

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  observing semester the telescope will look at your object(s) for the length of ... need, exactly where you want to look in the sky, what frequency you want ... essay for anyone ever, sorry. It doesn't go away. You will always need the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  action applications for other schools. You should still put the same energy ... . 1), RPI (Jan. 15), and the University of Chicago (Jan. 2). For those students who particularly like the Boston area, you can also look at Boston

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  for other schools. You should still put the same energy and thought you ... College (Jan. 6), RPI (Jan. 1), and the University of Chicago (Jan. 1). For those students who particularly like the Boston area, you can also look at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  My Wednesday: 9:00 AM -- Swim Test at the Zesiger (Z) Center. For some reason, I waited until senior year to take the mandatory swim test ... the MIT-France Program at an info session/reception For undergrads, the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  that way for four years. This led to a bad habit of me pushing all the ... for with really-ugly-free-t-shirts-that-I-only-wear-to-bed-and-embarrassingly-to-the ... This was the shirt for my junior year of NHS. It was the first year I was

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  MOVEMENT DATA SCIENCE look like? THE DATA FOR BLACK LIVES MANIFESTO: DATA ... across the street to the media lab, where the DATA FOR BLACK LIVES ... that silence. DR. ATYIA MARTIN, chief resilience officer for the city of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  , was responsible for the issue. I was glad that the prank wasn't mean ... Birthday" for students with birthdays over the weekend and introduced ... Gann said. [read more] 3:55pm: I'm getting ready for the second version of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  ? This: (video credit: Tony Eng) The official description of Leader ... President for Institute Affairs and Secretary of the MIT Corporation), who led ... days. They actively asked for our feedback and tweaked the program to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  community, for members of the MIT community. This was my first year watching ... campus, I take the elevator up for anything more than two floors, and I ... night I watched the MIT Monologues, formerly known as the Vagina

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  assignment for the year, send a followup email and let us know where you'll be ... to the program. Short answer #2 (required for '11s, optional for ... 's application process for admissions bloggers. All current MIT undergraduates are

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  still in the tunnel for five minutes. So, when it finally pulled into ... . Kirstyn and I volunteered ourselves for the 3am-6am shift (oh, boy) so after ... for the impending breakfast. I read this article for my Science Essay

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  the thing you were supposed to be looking for was. The menu itself was ... despite having worked in the industry for two summers in a row. Occasionally ... 's in store for this part of the franchise, and all the main story points

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  Discover Mechanical Engineering were entirely paid for (as was the program ... and muffins; later there was free food in our dining halls for the rest ... 're paying for food in the first three weeks, you're doing something wrong

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  there for me. But the idea of growing up and changing and moving out ... shopping and drink lots of tea. I make time for Lord of the Rings, which I ... my soul.     * (For the proper use of “blag”, see http

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  there was no hope for me, the way things had been going. I took it again ... job on IQ-TREE has been running for more than an hour. For my UROP, I'm exploring the role of a bacterial communication system called quorum sensing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023