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• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  mix things up a bit with more than one elective course in the spring ... at MIT, staying in East Campus, but probably working full-time on a ... I just presented some intercultural communication challenges in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us ... with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs and our whole process

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  have their own lengthy Wikipedia page, in addition to a chronology at ... . Was it from a hacker him/herself? ;) Regardless, here are the rings in ... Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  ... being a high schooler is tough, man. being a high schooler in an online ... . i skimmed through many iterations of "a pleasure to have in class" and ... studygram/studyblr), and his confidence in my potential as a scientist. i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  a year and a half ago i got offered a position as a blogger and i said no. half a year ago i got offered a position as a blogger and i said ... and i am running out of time. when i was in barcelona, i talked about

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  , there is a blog post associated with that day. This is in spite of a ... is not a particularly interesting age, and the past year itself has ... calling myself a writer, and that I've become much more interested in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  of homework, usually in the form of a problem set. I thought the ... lab, which is due this week. 5.12 Organic Chemistry 3. Sphingosine, a ... sphingosine, a) draw in all of the hydrogen atoms. Label each sp3 carbon

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  the Subject Tests be taken in June, but I think it's a pretty good idea ... your science class -- is still fresh in your mind. And this also allows ... A message for juniors out there: with the deadline for the June

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  Game is a revolutionary breakthrough in admissions technology. Designed ... -dozen current students in a room with a bunch of pizza and soda for 48 and let ... it weighs in at a solid ~7 megabytes. If you're not on MIT's lightspeed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  I am not your typical MIT student. In high school, I never built a ... MIT student. Truth is, I’m still a theater geek/runner/newspaper junkie ... you told me I’d be a varsity athlete in college. Now, I run the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  kid who studied for a couple hours and got it. Lesson #1: Hard work and ... friends who had taken the exam earlier and said "Don't worry, this is the ... and to learn the material in a way that I'd remember it. They also told

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Today Short and sweet.

  

  Today is a Junior Mint day.

  • by Snively '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding The Tech Article Some clarifications.

  

  students who submit regular applications." This is completely wrong. First of all, we don't consider international applicants in Early Action. They ... factual errors. In particular this statement: "Although MIT limits the

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun is shining over the Boston skyline. The river moves with a gentleness ... throughout the course of the day. All the things I’ve taken for granted in a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The home of cool toys the best way to spend a Monday

  

  is by far the coolest toy in the inventory. So when I heard we were getting a fly-in for Marine Week Boston, I had to go see. The weather was ... Chris M. scooped me, but I just couldn't let a visit from the MV-22

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the way. I think Selena was in a sorority recruitment event.) So, like, don ... big fan of it. What I am not a fan of is bugs. So naturally, I was very

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  a very challenging year in which to select a class. Nevertheless, I ... . We won't be able to confirm 100% until we're a bit farther along in the ... Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a non-profit humanitarian project to put

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  Before we get into it, I need to address a question I've heard a few times. "Is MIT really like CPW?" The answer is, yes and no. Yes, in the ... . You get a sense of what it is we do at MIT, how we play, see the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  , a grueling three hours of class so early in the morning is difficult ... grateful that i get the chance to do this, though! every dance i’m in is a ... content is fascinating. we have a significant amount of reading to do for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  in to the weekend, I think you can learn a lot. That being said, CPW is far from "fake" -- actually, it is the true MIT, in a supersaturated ... time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009