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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  , hard-to-reach views (can you guess where in Simmons this was?) If I ... , I am cool enough to now say, “I am enrolled at MIT!” In fact, I just ... claim where I met my first MIT friend, Shubhi. Although I never saw her

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  , after all), which I enjoyed as much as I can enjoy wine (wine is just not ... ever get more interested in wine I’ll try them out. [caption id="attachment_72505" align="aligncenter" width="500"] all i can say is it was rosé

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  'll probably be a better version than the original in the near future. i know for sure that i'll be using some of these sites in the next couple days ... bible of all the classes offered at MIT in the fall. personally, i've got

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  while and i'm really excited to finally be in it. i was a bit irritated by ... is [annotation note="unclear why they can't just have the lecture in a ... get a B i'll be stoked. 6.911 and 6.912 (GEL) - i'm in the gordon

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  . on Friday, I finished a pset, got lunch with a friend in Somerville ... , I was receiving an award for the first time, and in what felt like a blink of an eye, I was in charge of making them? something about that felt

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  in teenage life, and what parents and educators can do to defuse them ... small town in Alabama is one of the top in our state. (I know Alabama isn ... 's overall rank in class, which can be problematic. Experienced admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  king cake and a run-on sentence busy week

  

  at 1 where I worked until 5:15 and went back to my dorm but on the way ... the mixture because I had just finished working with yeast in the lab ... so the cake didn't rise but it took so long to prep that I put it in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  anything like that classroom in the movie." I actually thought the movie 4-145 was closer to the real thing than most of the rooms in the movie (I ... Robot. Their CEO, Colin Angle '89 SM '91, makes a cameo in the movie (I believe

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  decided to work on an [annotation note="In a world where I passed 6.00, I am ... nothing. In fact, I think this will be one of my busiest semesters so far. I ... expanding to fill its container. I am enrolled in 45 units, which is 3

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  KNOW IF I GOT IN TO MIT!! MAYBE THEY SPONTANEOUSLY DECIDED TO POST THEIR ... /news?hl=en&ned=us&ie=UTF-8&ncl=1114446307 I will see you in class on Monday, have a good ... to California last weekend, I now have sunburn to the point where my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  well, so if you're wondering where I went, I've simply been on the go ... -service restaurant in the Student Center serving Mexican cuisine. Once I'm back home ... time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  of skeleton code for me to fill in, all while I went to lots of office ... impressive) feat. I took ownership and pride in this work, a very, very toned ... , hey, I produced that! With some help, but yeah that was me! And then in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  make it in less than two hours. Here’s what I made: [caption id ... in paint, approximately how i cut the π[/caption] I had to cut it in ... out I don’t have to be perfect in order to be happy with what I do. How

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  , food Instagram @thefrenchdormitory, where I can at least pretend that my ... where I learned that term from. Cooking is all about nourishment… more on ... creations in my [annotation note="No, I am not working, this is just a jo

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  less. i have never ordered a venti in my LIFE. before we reached the ... i had a magical long weekend. a fellow rising sophomore friend, her boyfriend, my boyfriend, and I all rented a Zipcar and drove down to Cape Cod

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  wah wah wah..." and called back in alarm. We don't know where they came ... kittens?" "Can cats read minds" "Do cats have x-ray vision?" "Should I let ... fleas (though I certainly haven't heard a word of thanks) sleeping in my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  's worthy of a blog entry, even if I'm 2 years late in posting it. Yesterday ... Space Weapons" and everything in between. You can check out some of the ... blogged about, unfortunately in the same entry in which I posted a really

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?

   grade in the class; if you do poorly you can simply take the class and the ... 've already mastered introductory coursework at MIT, then you can take an ASE to
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  . I'm just trying to be honest. 2. When I explain what goes on in ... that live in a small dorm but is part of a fraternity, so I don't know ... one or the other (I'm not referring to anyone in particular), but dorm

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  . My interaction with Prof. Silbey was in Spring 2010, when I took 20 ... serenaded a girl in the class. Now I realize my view may be a little biased ... people like him at MIT. I consider myself very lucky to be in the company

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011