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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  .02 (Macroeconomics), two candidates for a fifth class, were not truly feasible. But, I ... bit basic for a civil engineering senior (as I was forewarned), the ... Add Date -- the last date on which you can add a class -- is this

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  interesting. i am also gaining a new appreciation for analysis. i took real ... for curves. another example could be (from The Shape of Space): take a ... examiners, i registered for what i hope will be the equivalent of 48 units at

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  with the sesame paste on top. For a few hours I felt the city move and I ... Donalds. I ate good food again, and went to a hot spring where I felt the ... push it left and right until it finally pushes me where I belong. Like a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  Please note that, as  Hello World! I'd like to introduce you to a project that we've been working on for a while. It's a Maker Portfolio, and ... costume that they designed and created for a play or performance. This was

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  I can’t remember the last time I dressed up for Halloween. Last year ... the MIT seal, a hot spot for tourists and visitors. I’m pretty sure a ... exist as a digital copy in some stranger’s pocket. I can’t tell if this is

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))

  

  liking tea. But now, I can be the sort of person who can go out with a ... I started writing blogposts when I came to MIT. I wanted to be like a ... vaguely speaking I’d say this has been a moderate success (y'know, being an

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 24, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  have no classes on Fridays (except for a 7.28 recitation to which I have ... I have a couple of unrelated things to relate today, so I'll put headings in bold and you can skip around as you see fit. On reward as a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  for fun.) "You can't make MIT love you if you don't [write a good essay ... for a good cause.) ----------- 7/29 EDIT I don't think the admissions ... application has been posted. You can request a paper copy, download a PDF, or

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  CPW and can’t imagine yourself in the active community from the i3 video ... something dumb with. See the i3 videos for examples. + There's a general ... alternative … Example: I had green dyed hair for a while; I don't think i would

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  exam and now i can put it behind me for a while. 7.18 - 8.05 pm: then ... scale: the lines are 30m, or 100ft. 6.02 am: i wake up abruptly from a ... i do, tentative lines from a poem pop into my head. and a few more

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  card bills. But, I'm not doing that from a public computer, nor am I ... easier route – borrowing a power adapter from a fellow Baker resident. I e ... ’s power adapter was dead. A long time coming, it had been on the fritz for

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  So where did I decide to watch the fireworks from? C! The MIT ... . If you look close enough, you can see the barge responsible for all the excited electrons in the sky. I stopped by Ashdown (grad dorm) for free

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  Every Student Should Know," where reps from a consulting company in DC ... . I learned that there's a group in Arkansas, developing a glove for ... effective when we can advocate for each other as well as for ourselves. So, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A ... edu. Q: How do I schedule an interview? A: You can find your ... application). Q: How can I view my MyMIT tracking page? A: Once you submit

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  structure elucidation problem… Anyway. The point is I’ve done a lot of work – good work, the kind where I do it and then I’m like, “Whoa! I know stuff ... was kind of a bath of crap (my roommate, Sneha ’13, can attest to this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  , blah blah. Besides the terrible motivation for applying, I had a lot of ... a knower of MIT-related things, I have been asked many times how ... 're competing against 10,000 other people for spots in a class of 1000 tends to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  just for fun (more on all that in a future post) -- I was back on campus ... summer set up for a demo for a VIP visitor. In a few weeks, I will need to ... roommate and I pausing for a shot before Career Fair. And my emails are

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  , then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line ... It's never easy to turn people down from MIT. But sometimes, I ... of very recently, I'm an incoming Ph.D. student at MIT CSAIL where I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to UROP because you basically ARE einstein

  

  Ds/labs/research worked before MIT, so for a while I did think people meant Private ... research. Here’s a grainy photo of one I did earlier this month for the Chem ... This past Friday, I was in lab from [annotation note='IMPORTANT NOTE

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 26, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  're ever itching for really good Mediterranean food and a nice mini-break, I ... did face was while waiting to fill up our tank at a NY rest stop for a ... potentially a fellow Engineer, I took a snapshot. Though I love driving, I am

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005