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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  before anyone sees. And also, comment a lot, comment often! Or else I will ... , whether or not I double major depends on whether or not I feel like taking ... what that means but you can bet there will be pictures. So, pictures of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  was perfectly willing to spend an hour of his time today explaining it ... 11, HASS - 11 to 12, Yoga - 12 to 1, Calc - 1 to 2, Chem Recitation - 2 ... 'm thankful for Thanksgiving: 1. Because I get a BREAAAAAAAKKKKKKKKKKKK!!!!

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  year when the dorm will close for renovations"] closed a year or two ... nearly-retired Course 6-1 graduate living in Indianapolis. I assume that Course 6-1 still means [annotation note="indeed it does

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  a good application for a dozen or so carefully selected universities ... you have to finish. so that's, what, an hour or two of your time, times maybe the twenty or so companies that didn't instantly reject you. it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  the null set. That is, some classes will fulfill 2 or 3 of the above ... classes which all MIT students, whether they major in Biology or Music, must ... Requirements, or GIRs. The GIRs consist of 17 classes, 9 in math, science, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  should stay in the class or not. Allan: I was initially very opposed to ... badly on the third exam, in which case, our fate of passing or failing ... . “I don’t know;” this mindset where an exam grade will decide my fate is

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  of happiness. Your happiness will come from a support system or passion ... – I use them often to reroute my train of thought away from worry or ... pressures to comMIT. It may not feel like it if you get deferred or rejected

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  ;Semester grades will be available on ______________________ and I will mail or fax ... that is required of all students (including those admitted or deferred in ... available for the fall semester or second quarter. (If your school uses a

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  Musical at 10PM, heading to bed around 1 after watching some dumb You ... amount of stress and work that followed the breakup or if there's some alternate reason, but I'm not sure if I will ever feel that traditional

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! 🦃 Yara has a peath sign on her head!

  

  international student with little context or an American student who’s now ... halls but I'm most familiar with McCormick). They not only 1) make great ... you don’t need to be stressed and will get a [annotation note="I won

  • by Hala K. '29
  • November 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  overdressed, and it will be a lot of fun. Last semester was difficult, too ... 14) game (i will write about this later when it actually begins), the ... freshman year or earlier. I realized that when I'm old, they are going to be

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  (including an awesome evening of teaching that I will post videos of soon), and ... , who was willing (and had enough faith in me!) to give me a calculus ... , and a trip up to a ski resort, where we went hiking. I discovered that 1

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  your having done this, and it will have no bearing on your application or ... volunteer known as an Educational Counselor, or "EC." The interview is not ... wear a suit or ball gown or anything like that. The interviewers won

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  in Maseeh 1) It’s new. Or at least it feels that way. Maseeh used be a ... it's only had undergrads since 2008. It still has a hotel-ish feel, or ... dining. Translation: you could eat practically non-stop from 8:00AM until 1

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  whirling membrane, erasing impurities or sorting them into liquid ... , or at least they were smooth enough for human eyes and neat enough for ... metallic hive, a decision was made to extend the reach of the obsession. The

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  "Snowmageddon" or "Snowpocalypse," the blizzard conditions that existed at the ... ," but it has far-reaching consequences. In this analysis, we present a ... varying the angle (theta, of course) of the slope, or the time of day, or

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  our applicants:  We will not require the SAT or the ACT from first-year applicants applying in fall 2021, or transfer applicants applying in either ... office will again suspend our usual SAT/ACT testing requirement for next

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  , blame others or worse, blame yourself? What will you do now to begin or ... to be included I have created a very simple equation: LΔ or Learning ... ) Learning = to acquire knowledge or skills and (Δ) Delta = a change in some

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  that, at the end of a shitty day or test, I can always just see one of ... 'm actually going to be on grades and will have to, like, you know, care about ... . A movie every day of PNR. (Will update accordingly.) ...traveled around

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  in class; everyone around you will think you’re stupid for not ... argument; that’s a sign of weakness that will immediately result in losing ... opinions; chances are you haven’t thought it through and they will poke holes

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015