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• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  ! part 1: getting to class 8:50 AM: My first alarm—a primer alarm, just to ... us have had our first class of the day yet, but he's heading off to ... never supposed to run in the first place. However, if you turn this

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  to be a first-team all-league selection in the Ivy League. It’s simple ... I subscribe to the New York Times (paper edition!) and reading it on ... quite surprised when I got to page B11 (national edition) of the sports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  Hi, everyone! The soccer season has just wrapped up, and I wanted to give y’all a little recap.  For starters, it's important to know that ... : where we show up two weeks before school starts in order to start training

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST, broadly speaking, is to ... may recall my January entry about the FIRST Robotics Kickoff event. As I said then, ...FIRST (which stands for For Inspiration and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... ="exactly 2 years ago to this day. i am the master of eerie timing"]month into ... -brain freshman year me decided that it was completely okay for me to ignore the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a ... country from San Francisco to Washington D.C., stopping at high schools to ... Plants” and “Eyewire: A Game to Map the Brain”) Images from the Spokes

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  out to vote for him, the first time voting for many of them. He asked me ... by Cody C. '14 When it comes to politics, there is one argument that ... process by which projects come to fruition, and how very political those

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  that I decided to host my first jewelry workshop with the girls so that I ... its independence. Indeed, I first found that story funny. With time ... : the students (black and white) who allowed Martin Luther King, Jr., to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  't supposed to happen until at least the middle of the first lecture, could ... First of all, I give you an excerpt from my personal blog, written ... 're working on your first 18.02 pset. Okay, say you're me, and you're working

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  was when I first came to MIT. But to start this story, we have to step a ... ethernet jacks on the floor. See, for the first half of my life, I wanted to ... definitely didn't know it that morning, but that -- my first introduction to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  the joys and frustrations of 6.009 this class will be the death of me, and i love it

  

  [/annotation]-- more content to come soon!! As background, 6.009 is "Fundamentals of ... science department's pure coding class sequence. I never took the first ... Standing Exam instead. Because of that, this semester was the first time I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 4, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  have a new battery, and their robot is fine, so they should be good to go ... something to that effect. Some students in the lab have fallen asleep at ... all-nighters or close to it. I remember what that sort of thing was like

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got 'til ... other night after a long day of travel and lugging. Good to be back, but I'm glad I had a time to see my parents, friends, and get a taste of home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  Earlier this summer I sent out an email to the office asking if anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few ... reason I love working with Holly is because she's always down to try

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  America start up FIRST teams worldwide escape to Spain EMT ... Now that I'm a junior in college, I'm supposed to be almost an adult ... apparently, this means I'm going to have to go find a job- also in the real

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  , and joon is lol, so i wouldn't have been able to make this in the first ... blogs for many years might remember that i've been writing love poems to ... this style. i like to think that i was their inspiration :,) i'm not

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  INTRO First things first, I have to post this, as promised in an ... /thesis" semester. The first semester was dedicated to 2.009, the capstone MechE class ... it took just as long as anything else takes because there's no way to

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  that are designed to give you a first hand view of the college by having ... first place. While on Campus, here are 9(ish) questions to ask: What ... earnest to think about where to apply for college. For some of you it means

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  weeks to do something, what’s the point of doing it all in the first three ... super sick and ended up having to undergo surgery a week after that blog post. Not exactly the best way to start the semester… But don’t worry

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  first day in a blitz of answering questions and trying to learn everything ... wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019