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• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  Indulge me for a moment. How many times have we seen the movie in ... examine Mills first. Mills is a student who is defined by the world in which ... example of undervaluation is how Mills interprets his SAT scores. He

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  all associated anecdotes and photos. It is now May 2023. I have been a ... burying myself in Oreos. So, this post is a best-effort -- but if you make ... gingerbread typically is, and they were still a little too sweet, but overall

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the MIT Interview keep b r e a t h i n g

  

  ). A description of the current interview process is posted here.  0 ... :16 How much does the interview matter?? 4:16 What if I bomb the interview

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 6, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.

  

  you how much I love mystery hunt, a few old blog entries: Mystery Hunt 1 ... I got this email in my inbox: ------------------------------ Hi Eveyrone! I know it's hard to believe but IAP is fast approaching and, along

  • by Bryan
  • November 29, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  exceptionally clear the kind of people we were, so much so that there was never a ... . Northern Ghana is predominantly Muslim , hence I was born a Muslim , but was ... . Grades seven to twelve of my education in Nigeria were spent in a boarding

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Doing well??? Uh, sure... I guess

  

  question is: Ok, I guess... As a quick reminder my current schedule is ... (6.009) UROP And it's a struggle! Real analysis is still kicking my ... ;   But that's ok! While this schedule is a struggle, it actually fits

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  afterwards. ...and honestly, that while is just a bit too little. Anyway, after three days of finals I packed my entire life into about twelve boxes and ... GERMANY!! To entertain you, though, here are a few random finals quotes that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  yeah, here is how to (im)properly get an independent study, a sequel to ... much we want to continue learning computer graphics, and how cool it ... , which we took last semester, but 6.839 Advanced Computer Graphics is only

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  start to finish. And during that process, I learned that making a movie is ... "]simple![/annotation] So, here’s a quick step by step guide on how I managed to finish my ... THE NEXT OBVIOUS STEP IS TO START FILMING. YOU CAN’T HAVE A MOVIE

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  activity is limited to a few hours of talking to friends every now and then ... , however, that Zooming for n hours a day kills your will to do much aside ... . the excitement i had for my classes is pretty much gone; my Chinese

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Favorite music: This is tough... I own over 600 CD's and 20 Box Sets ... Gruder gets it. Satire is supposed to leave a mark. Advice about applying to ... like a chore at first, remember that everything in you application is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  've noticed that my personal yen to travel is particularly strong after a long ... . VI-A (Pronounced "six A", not "via") is a program in course 6 (MIT ... is still going on in lots of places about how to make the computers

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  some clever trick, but the truth is that I just invested a lot of time ... . Like Tao, Gowers is also a great writer, and I also gained a great deal ... . John Baez is actually a physicist, but his a mathematical physicist whose

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  Please remember that January 1 is the submission deadline for ... and for it to appear on your Application Tracking. Our records office is fully staffed over the holidays and is, even as I write, busily processing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  free-spirited. Daisy is now living the life out on a farm where she can ... , and after discovering how hard it is just to take care of goldfish, I ... . Foreign names are welcome but if a translation is possible please submit

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  that would fit in the span of 10 or so days is a difficult task ... much going on with this trip so, accordingly, we needed a planning ... store offered wonderful designs. Something is so cute about spending a few

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  semester has reminded me again and again that a rose is a rose is a rose ... So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie ... ...and meeting deadlines. I won’t say too much about that because my blog has been

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  , "life after college" is a scary but also exciting topic to think about ... scary is that? As much as our high-school selves may put "college" high up ... can tell you - but college is not a destination. And more than halfway

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  had sold the company for a box of oranges. Three weeks later I feel that ... minute because it is the bitter end of a remarkable journey. Although this is not the end of my trip in Germany, it feels like the end of a

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  I, had gotten a postcard while nobody else had. There's not much else ... DID YOU KNOW? John McCain is 2.41 Saturn years old. Funny story. On ... , and a nice walk back from dinner, we ended up back at the dorm and I

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008