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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  else is there to spend all of your hard earned TechCash on? How about a ... the rest of your life, which for a lot of people, is perfectly ... , joining in for a cooperative effort. Also, The Coop is based off of a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  , I forgot how fun knitting is. It’s so incredibly satisfying to watch ... —it’s discouraging sometimes to see how much the people around me are getting done, how many clubs they’re a part of, or how well they’re able to maintain good

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  research mathematics is staring at a very hard problem and having no idea how ... . The reason I want to emphasize this is because of how incredibly ... phenomena through math is something that I value, which is why I take a lot of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  plan to admit students from the wait list. How many we admit is a ... list is used to manage the uncertainty of knowing how many students will ... enroll at MIT. This number is a record-high, and toward the upper bound of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  're talking free money). A lot of times the actual payment is much lower than ... discuss a broad, general aspect of admissions that is relevant to each ... college search! The college search is all about research. There are a bunch

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a ... is actually a really exciting opportunity. To my knowledge, there has ... a result of that... even though Carmen Rasmusen did... life is unfair

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  people passing by. Suite culture is a significant contributor to how social ... If you've read any of my other posts, you probably know how much I ... Conner is seeing a few changes that have implications for its ability to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  organelles of the cell. This is still very much a work in progress, but we have ... Look at this if you don't what a UROP is ... my hall. Welp, see ya :P Also, here is a small game I made playing

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  was almost there. A few minutes later, he’s in a much brighter place, a ... wanted a degree from MIT? How did we know he even wanted to hear funny stories from a bottle of Wine, no matter how nice and old the bottle was

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  conditioners for the new apartment. Now ask me how much I've studied for my ... on that :-) Having a credit history is a really important thing once ... long way for that. I guess the trick is to not go nuts with a credit card

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  ! How is MIT similar to and different from Hogwarts? Let's see. Like ... 't really be a hacker -- I can only admire what my students do. What is ... truth or fudging data to 'make a sale,' as it were. MIT is a great place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  delivered to me a message from a high school friend, querying how much I liked ... thread: How much do I like MIT? The best answer I can think of is, more ... is how I learned that Matt McGann has a giant log in his room for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  up is that I finally left MIT and started a new gig leading science ... MIT very much did not teach me how to do, but are skills I am glad to ... a hard-ass (which, to a certain extent, is true). It took me a long

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  So, by a show of hands, how many of you are stressing about college ... a read, because I give an in-depth account of how I managed to ... . Because the truth is that your SAT score, no matter how high it is, is not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  whatever this is (a blog post? A stream of consciousness diary entry? The ... this is a good metaphor. It's more like an increasingly simmering volcano ... writing is concise and takes time, or at least a round of editing. But

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  'm talking about, you know. Migraines stink. No matter how much Ultra ... I’ve gotten a little better at planning. I use a Notion now like all ... way it fits me best. This is one of the pages I've made for myself

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  There is currently a painting staring at me.  It’s perched on top of ... value contrast is nonexistent. A couple more layers of paint could make it ... as leaving a painting like that is physically painful, there’s a knot

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  ; 1. “The sky is the limit” - Mom Since I was a very little Gabe, my ... . I’ve learned so much from Hardi and consider him a mentor, but nothing ... advice to you.” Me: “What is?” Hardi: “Stop giving a shit.” We split and

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  socializing is much less spontaneous. Since I don’t live in a dorm, I can ... Real Job. This is a drastic social shift from my time in undergrad, where ... roommate is a close friend with amazing taste in decor and books, and I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  perusal in the tome below. Depending how you count, MIT either has a lot of ... itself.   One interesting point here is that a lot of the libraries ... Archives have a very specific purpose, which is to store and document

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018