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• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  , because I still think in Python-influenced data structures, years after 6 ... from [10th grade, 12th grade], but [it was 2 years ago, they will only ... asked more or less the same thing during non-pandemic times. The first two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  charge of operating the telescope, and collecting data. Bear in mind that ... 's coming at us from space, or b) out in space, that aren't what we ... telescope in West Virginia (where my data is collected) is a National Dark

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  delivery specialist Ryan has just placed your pizza in his Domino-mobile as ... . Does anyone else find this sort of weird, or is it just me? God bless America, or something. In other news, this is what I see when I log in to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  performance or class attendance they'll make an effort to reach out to you and ... Freshman will be taking their General Institute Requirements (GIR), Freshman ... tools to address important complex problems that require integrative

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  eastside culture, not to cry doomsday or anything ... and asking for advice. I noticed how people addressed him, and how they addressed me, both of us engineers at MIT. It caught me by surprise when some

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  reaching a completely different planet and moving there. Until about two and ... practically radiates from them, so when I see them walking across Kresge lawn or ... next week, or the two kids at the math diagnostic that were overheard

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  without avocados that cost $1.59 each, or FOX television, or staircases, or ... me about as redundant as the last 293-give-or-take-280 Redwall books ... floor 18, just in time for you to reach the top, stumble onto the elevator

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  _n, where T_n > 5 minutes from now. A week or so ago, Becky from somewhere ... 's 12:50 AM! Of course I have time. Questions: 1. UROP seems like it ... ? How do students make time for research during the academic year, or do

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  . This concert was unique for several reasons: 1. We premiered a newly ... phrases played by the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra. So who won, good or evil? You ... this historic MITSO concert ended. While our next concert won't be filled

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  of these books, it's the fifth or sixth time I'm reading the book. Some ... . While consistently recognizing the importance of historical precedence and ... subject. Considered here are 1.) the mechanics of body movement; 2.) the

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  Salvation Army, and they didn't ask us to leave or anything, so I figure we ... to buy christmas presents was not such a great idea for me this year. They sell "remainders"--otherwise perfect books that just happened to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET

  

  enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing Early Action ... MIT username and password. In order to verify that you will receive a decision ... works for you. Strange things happen to people who don't verify they will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Thursday

  

  class 12:00-1:00 -- economic lunch with Janet '06 4:00-5:00 -- thesis ... night with dinner, live music, and dance The event will include: -A full ... Experiments in Economics data collection in dorms

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  1, and also the sequel to "Sketches from the Fall Semester ... tourist-y trip was to Target to buy a swimsuit. No regrets there: turns out ... store so I could buy some good cheese. And everyone was so nice and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car ... ocean (or just water in general) and I have had an interesting ... historic landmark in 1997, it risked falling into the ocean, as the nearby

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  will eventually get around to buying a tiny electric grill; if you have ... celebration of Thanksgiving, here are the 42 (plus or minus a few; I kind of ... in a non-dining dorm or you’re not on a meal plan and you want to learn

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  Cafe. I want to be that cool. Perhaps someday I will be. In the ... my window on Friday as I read your applications: #1 | #2 Cool, huh ... rail on a Saturday or a Sunday and do some exploring (you can easily get

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  ;submit" on your application any time on November 1 or before. (I strongly ... MIT as a school to receive your scores directly or we will not receive ... send additional copies via Docufide or fax. Envelopes may be addressed to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  corridors that do happen to be indoors are famous and steeped with historical ... fundraising for a project called Fuse!box, a "mobile hackerspace" designed to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  in our policy or practice from last year. Your application will be ... 're getting one or two dozen buckets of mail every day. I have built a small ... morning's shipment of mail. We will get a few more like it throughout the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011