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• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the HASS Requirement?

  a global impact, and to superb graduate programs, all recognized as ... studies; economics; global languages; history; linguistics; literature ... ; theater arts; and writing. All MIT students will complete courses in the
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  media is unsatisfying and how to best address that dissatisfaction. or, to ... character or setting), it encounters an antithesis (eg. an opposing character or some kind of conflict, external or internal), and through this

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  different agendas: Car 1, led by Kayla E. '15 would go climbing Monday and ... , so we headed towards the lights.  Along the way, we found a mobile home ... you stepped off the path or slid outside of that area you found yourself

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  stories that are set in other countries because no one will read them" or ... puppies), and classes that will be offered next term. It becomes second ... them digitally rot away until you forget about their existence or they

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  cheap burner phone, or spend the rest of my MISTI experience without data. The next day, I ventured into an underground mall to buy a screen ... or careen out of my [annotation note="ah, the woes of womens’ clothing

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  notes about strong nucleophiles and SN1 or E2 reactions, enolate ... some commenters, I will have some integration bee sample problems up ... accessible fashion while emphasizing three major points: 1. Cyclobutene is NOT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  political and communications savvy to organize a genuinely global approach. Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change is MIT's response ... heart of much of the Program’s work lies MIT’s Integrated Global System
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  Mechanical Engineering to even programs like Freshman Leadership Program or ... , research and technology to craft more effective healthcare. mDoc uses mobile ... , letting you "pay with data" as an alternative to the popular ad service and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  it so often they no longer had to reference it, or if they climbed the ... ’d have to draw, or if they saw their home in a new light, with sharper ... amplified with every twinge of repulsion I felt at shops selling T-shirts with

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  careerists, and I’d like to avoid careerists. Or, as Eric put it, “These organizations do nothing except act as vessels to sell [college] student resumes ... , even before I got my book deal, many other writers would reach out to me

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  'd just met seventeen or so of them, and she regretted she was on her way ... 's because he or she actually sees things that way. Taken singularly—and maybe ... . [...] So, we do hope this first issue of Angles will help undo that "best

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  applicants. Maybe they will help you too. If I didn't address your question in this blog, shoot me an e-mail and I will try to get it answered in a Q ... obvious love for math or science), will the admissions staff get suspicious

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  Tube. He searched for "Improv Everywhere Best Buy" and showed me a hilarious ... standing around in Best Buy, confusing every single customer and employee ... links on YouTube that had subjects like "No Pants 2k5" or "No Pants 2k4

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  Today, I will p-set. Really. I wake up at 7 am. I shower. I try on ... buy socks. I should eat breakfast. I put away the clean dishes from the ... about free cookies. I talk to people. I eat a cookie.   punt - (1) v

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  to address and I guess this is something I really want all of you to ... 'm attending MIT. I've talked with many of you, either on the Discord or on Instagram or maybe even Facebook, but I really wanted to sit down and write

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  dendritic spines. As someone may or may not have ever told you (I know they ... electron microscope. This is called the postsynaptic density, or PSD. The ... 't many/any receptors or scaffolds outside spines. Ohmigod, I did not make

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  , Sarah, Lauren, Jordan, and everyone else! Some additional data entry ... after the document is entered into the system, it will show up in the ... documents have arrive, been entered, and been filed -- a cover sheet will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  in place of class names will be prevalent, but don't worry - I've linked to class descriptions for all of these.) 1) Math. Many of you will take 18.01. If you've taken the AP Calculus BC exam and scored a 4 or

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  round of poker or mobile game hyperfixation the night before a midterm ... . Before I knew it, I was “pset-ing” or [annotation note ... about when i'd say “course 6” rather than “compsci” or “18.02” rather than

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  : blog entry for wednesday? Date: July 20, 2007 1:08:15 PM EDT To: Matt Mc ... , "A ceiling or wall-mounted bicycle storage mechanism. Any cyclist who ... not to sign a contract to appear on MTV's The Real World: Boston (season

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007