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• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  remembered what it really meant and how we all have done it. We all pulled a ... excited. Science fiction is my favorite genre, and I would love to take a ... .012, which is a 15-unit two-part class consisting of a structure of materials

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what ... , uncensored posts reveal a lot about MIT students, academics, and life at MIT that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  look slightly blurred; that much is a consequence of focusing on the ... , and the air pistol is pretty much made for that. The trigger is light ... of was the existence of the sights. There is a rear sight, above the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  Now that CPW has come to a close, the Class of 2013 is starting to come together quickly. The national reply date of May 1 is rapidly ... enjoyed CPW as much as I did. It was great to meet many of you at the "Meet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  enough to appreciate it. Not that everybody at MIT is a Star Wars fan. I ... imagine "casually drinking" from a flask is one of the less threatening ... do you mean, 'good morning'? Do you mean that it is a good morning for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  Terzan 5. The "rotation measure" describes how much the linearly ... friendships, the making of which I became convinced is the primary purpose of a ... of the talks pretty much summed up the experience: "THIS IS SO EXCITING

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  now-fleeting memories. but would it be wrong to say that MIT is also a ... on the last day of freshman orientation, just a few days before i ... from the auditorium, was a list of eleven questions. sadly, at the end of

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• 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 / How to Human

  I watched the sunrise this morning

  

  one of the reasons I love dawn is it reminds me that the sun will ... universe it means I am part of something much bigger than myself   something in which the only constant is change because time marches forward

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 7, 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 / 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 / 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 / Announcements

  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 / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  offers a lot of choices, and navigating those choices is much easier if you ... a religious or faith community is tantamount, or you just want to make ... While many of our students have known for a quite some time that MIT

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• 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 / 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 / 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

  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