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• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  well prepared for MIT :) - Q. D. (a transfer applicant from California ... challenge for me. I often stay after school to get tutoring from my teachers ... anyone. - A. J. asked, Is coding really required for physicists? I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  meeting to work on a game I'm helping write for the Assassins' Guild ... typical day is like for an MIT student. Although that's a very good question ... computing to practicing for the upcoming performance of A Midsummer Night

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  Swift, with which I have been annoying my family for almost a decade now ... notice fashion in a way I never did before. I can tell you that in July in ... you, you see some crazy stuff. Lots of furniture, for sure (I snagged a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  . Take a look at climbs 9 and 13, for example. For some reason I still don ... Ideas Weekend. From 9 PM to 1 AM, a total of 86 students representing 11 ... placing third, with a total of 103 climbs! I climbed the Green Building a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  For the past week, I've been thinking a lot about what I want to do ... . But I've been thinking a lot about if this is something I can see myself ... job I hate. But I know that's a lot to ask for. And I know this is so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  I glean as much from a classmate's perspective on the readings as I ... intensity, bouncing from adventure to deep discussion and back again. Here’s a ... from the airport[/caption] I managed to pack just one suitcase

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  realized I couldn't stand the thought of being away from MIT for summer (2016 ... for the second color? Since seeing is believing, I found a picture of a ... and needed to be shared, I took a video for all you MIT blog readers out

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  After two and a half years here, you’d think I’d know most or all of ... which place a big emphasis on hands-on work and building. I ... funding from the Edgerton Center, they do quite a bit of fundraising on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  . Admittedly, it's a relief to step away from college for a few days and taste ... for 3 hours, demolishing half a biology problem set, watching classic ... bed with a dozen other people, carrying part of my couch upstairs for no

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  -jokingly-triumphant way because I had been uninterested in the project for a while, but felt ... comment I would think comes from a place of him being very interested in his ... , where counselors would give a series of talks about math. I briefly tried

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  : What made you want to go to a different school for your masters? I had ... Interested in different paths you can take to get a masters degree ... is a great deal because you can get a Master's level degree in 1 extra

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  .” -Anonymous   Lastly, I want to leave you with a few excerpts from my ... a truly world-class research institution." "I want to thank MIT for ... anyone that does that). I can't really tell you how to best learn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I study Global Change Science/Climate?

  The MIT Center for Global Change Science (CGCS) at MIT was founded to address fundamental questions about climate processes with a ... predict changes in the global environment. Additionally, a variety of
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  . Where I’m From I am from paint smears, From pencils and paper. I am ... like a French ballade Constantly written, never finished.   I am from ... behind silver and gold no one can see   I am from memories

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  for a week, I can confidently say it feels SO much better than what I ... minor, it's a really big character development for me. To start off, I ... . For me, the hardest part is figuring out where to start. I started

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  , or independent living groups, but that's a can of worms I'll stay out ... Dorm Rush comes to a close, you fill out a form online, where you can ... Before I get to the point of this entry, I'll answer a couple of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  be right. ;) Keri's collection of quotes a link I stole from Keri another link I stole from Keri (good thing I'm attributing my sources!) a ... hilarious people. As Exhibit A of this theory, I'd like to present you with

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  a non-technical perspective, and I think this is where it gets ... . These teams have been hunting for a long time, and the three teams I ... for people who’ve already arrived, and I got to play a lot of games with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  question!   When I got an email last week from Chris asking for ... furry feet make it hard to walk. I have a whole new appreciation for ... to pose for a picture with them. I’m pretty sure a couple times someone

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  imagine that they must have had my info from when I was a finalist for the ... built a lot of fun little things. I made a sound effects module for ... probably some other stuff that I can't remember.) Oh wow. For the costumes

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013