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• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  I looked my interviewer in the eye, blinking away sweat from my ... laugh upon the discovery of MIT greek life (but here I am, in a sorority ... my knowledge in general? Should I order coffee or tea? In the end

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  week, but I think what I learned can be best illustrated by what I saw ... in the Media Lab (by attempted, I mean I got there and couldn’t find it ... like this: I took a week long course on how to be a leader in engineering

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  what's been going on in my life so I thought I'd throw together a giant ... continued to learn. I wanted nothing more than to carve my own niche in my ... ) in the Interphase program. I was responsible for holding recitation

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  excited. I haven't gone more than 20 miles in a day in... ah... I'm counting ... couches in inconspicuous locations. Mine was right next to an elevator, so I ... cute independent coffee shop in the same parking lot, so I got coffee on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  eclipse on April 8th. I had happened to see the total eclipse in 2017 in ... eclipse. In these images you can see ruby-colored solar prominences, planet ... location, which saw about 93% coverage. I'll be using this in my classes in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎

  

  fluffy manes/tails. But because I am so cool and talented, I can easily ... says she has never seen glass ponies like this before, which I can only ... ). Headstrong and optimistic, nothing can get in Kyle's way – not even his mild

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  children, Matt is in Southeast Asia, and I don't think that either Spencer or ... check out this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, you can have a guest entry ... ) describing your experiences. I'll also throw in my Harvard Book Store frequent

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  . You can still drink it for two weeks after." I have a strong feeling ... home for spring break is the first breath of air I've had in a while - and for that I apologize. MIT can give you a lot of things, but free

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  , and current research projects that you can check out. I also cheated on ... 's...so...beautiful...[/caption] In my last post, I mentioned how therapeutic it felt to be able to drag ... I usually don't make *official* posts, so I'll try to keep this one

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... assessments, or something else. In some cases, you may have the ability to ... help us get a better understanding of your mastery in a subject. We
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  Yesterday, I wrote, "I'll be back in the office tomorrow, assisting ... cancelled and I'd have to stay overnight in Virginia. Of course, all of the ... to take me in on very short notice. Eventually, I did make it back to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  I spent too much time in lab and missed dining hall hours and was v ... rewatching Taare Zameen Par with friends The last night I spent on campus in ... and Bova in North End) Go on a bike ride through Boston (i recommend

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  /dirty/silly game =) I pose for a picture with Lupe (where was Victoria??) Mitra ... (future Patriots running back) I snared in my grasp =) ... I'll start off by linking to some of your photos: Anthony et al

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5 ... Systems How can the U. S. Help innovation in tech.? Let’s talk about it. 6 ... Hello, everyone! It’s been a while since I last posted. Here are two

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie Part II My schedule

  

  schedules and then we can feel accomplished. I present to you, my weekly ... Manufacturing I. In this class everybody is issued a box of materials, taught some ... . Last year I was a student in the class, this year I'm filming it. Check

  • by Snively '11
  • February 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  As some of you may know, I am majoring in math and economics ... math majors learn how to talk and write (in LaTeX) about their work. I recently realized that I am almost done with my major requirements (as in, I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  ), and then Thursday and Friday, I met up with an MIT alum in Texas who ... bit more aware of what I need to do to succeed here. I can only say that ... hand, I didn't want huge gaps in time between classes during the day. I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  tonight cutting hair at Random. I was her third customer this evening, and I think she did a fabulous job. She started learning in the fall on ... interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  . It's not like you can get by without working, I spent many sleepless ... with physics (which I accidentally got a B in, go figure). I think I ... getting C's (and by C's I mean P's) in all of my classes, and I feel that I

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  in the blogs... stay tuned! *edit: while I was writing this post, a ... sneezed white boogers onto the grass near where I park my car. I am clearly ... : If you're curious as to where all the puns went: I wrote the first part

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011