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• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  weird gene expression with varying degrees of histone packing and ... ’ll table it for another post. Moral of the story: chromatin is a lot like me – if something’s messed up, it’s usually to blame.) The real gem of this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to choose your major putting people in boxes, feat. credit for reddit, social science, and lots of yarn.

  

  * Choosing between the forty-nine majors that MIT offers can be a nerve ... project in itself) so we took some of the patterns from our interviews and ... , showing only a small slice of the student body and the confusion we go

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 6, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  's said by the professor, line after line of some derivation of some mind-bending property of spacetime, and try to catch at least some sense of what the general idea of the lesson is. The psets take long hours of sitting at the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  of a flower, the people of my orientation group seemed to blossom.  As ... get a sense of what classes are offered in each major. What sounds cool ... [annotation note='scroll to the bottom of the site. we‘re classified under “Ivy

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  of other things too! eating, crying over problem sets, and idk like the ... "]blogger roommates[/annotation] which is very cool, but many of us only see the others ... -lived episode of m*thbusters and bust out the party music because WELCOME TO

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  this week, but I was just never really in the state of mind to finish ... for my voracious academic disposition, but I'm actually one of the three ... of my life. BWAAAAA!! But in the end, it was all good because I GOT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  I usually reserve these kinds of posts for life-changing classes, the kinds of classes that let me discover things about myself and about the ... . Last fall, I saw it would actually be offered in the spring and taught by

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  personal and interpersonal. wholly submerged in the myriad of things going on ... intangible haze that is the last chunk of my semester.    here, i attempt to pick these fragments out of the haze for you—because each of them

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  across the globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2016, as nearby ... 're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2016!), that you're declining our offer of admission (it's okay, we know you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  rank second in number of installed vending machines in the [annotation ... most popular dialect of japanese besides the tokyo dialect ... story was the equivalent of three stories high, thus creating a 20-story

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  you use, but at the end of the day you're arguing over degrees of ... wrote our responses so that you can get several points-of-view on the same ... the culture. From the hackers scaling buildings under cover of night to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  categories you see at the top of the site. I decided this afternoon that I ... Regular Action" which happened to be the exact title of my post. Hm, go ... postmark all of the application materials by November 1, you may ask that we

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  sets take a significant portion of their time throughout the week. Here ... out of class contributed to mastering the material. For me, I cannot ... this, since the beginning of the semester, I have begun to use some

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  , not new: as I blogged last year in the wake of Hurricane Michael ... not be penalized in the application process because of delays caused by ... allows you to get the rest of your life in order first. And, most

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  sellout’s conundrum i am a lost child

  

  recruiting events. The latest one, held in early May of this year, was at Abide, a bubble tea shop on the outskirts of campus. The recruiters had tried ... dollar bills. “How’s school going?” Her voice formed the shape of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 21, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  thing mattered.  It was the first year of the MIT Blogs, after all, and I ... as proud of you the same way, ever again.  You won’t know how this ... in the driver’s seat in many areas of life including the ability to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  Simmons Hall, we somehow stumbled upon the topic of my blogger bio, to which ... home and am excited to see what the rest of these next four years will ... past month and i once emailed the ceo of nike asking him to make the air

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  discussion of one of the puzzles. In about a month all of the puzzles will be ... (generally the people who noticed it first and were sick of the puzzle they ... series of words or pictures. This is the kind of conversation you might

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  , and planned that it would take about a third of the hours it did, so I ... [annotation note = "residents of Random Hall, the soon-to-be last bastion of ... "]Randomites,[/annotation] namely stories of the engines revving through the day, and swarms of bikers

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  confidence of a freshman faking it until she made it. I hadn’t expected the ... exactly the same. On top of hearing variations (or combinations) of “slay ... agreement, or as an adjective, i.e. “so true of the professor for letting us

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023