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• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can ... activities -- like cheerleading -- can be a great idea. Discovering skills you ... This is a list I made at the end of my freshman year in the reading

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  admissions cycle. As before, you can apply to MIT at this link.  We have ... we can.  By giving you some more time, we are also supporting our ... what you can control, and trust the process.  When will I hear about an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  , taking 5.111/5.112 in the fall frees you up to take 5.12 in the spring, then 5.13 the next fall -- 5.13 is only offered in the fall, so if you ... whenever it can be fit in, so the spring and fall classes are equally

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  intense in that they expect a lot of you or they can be really into the ... intense. You can never feel truly comfortable in their presence and ... reproduce the answer. When you're completely stumped in a lecture for a course

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  says you’re in the EECS department – is that true?” another asked during ... International Student Office website). You can read more about it on this ISO page ... at all. I can only work in a field directly related to my major. For

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  Do you want to see a picture of my cat? Of course you do! SHE'S SO ... really great semester class-wise. I hope I can get three of these classes to count towards my major requirements. Fingers crossed!!! I Got a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  .900 klæs lɛktʃɚz.) Hi! Normal English here. If you can't read the above ... 'glottal stop' [h] hair - voiceless There are other places where you can ... . But these sounds aren't really, if ever, used in English (but they can

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  leadership in a developing world, LTI. Hi Everyone, this is Jia. Jia, this is ... CPW in two days! See you there :) "Build Your Own Sundae!"  THIS ... about all the activities/groups that I'm involved in at MIT. However

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  several events advertised in the Infinite… too many to really count Cross ... Parade ✅ Does going to Pride in another city count? Boston hasn’t had a ... Green Building stairs when I can just live all my 3.5 years on campus in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  Hi world, it’s me!!! I haven’t been writing on the blogs much because ... in the future. That plus my involvement with MIT’s fall planning plus ... weekends either. I kind of feel like I’m back at MIT in that regard. Part of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  youngsters. A little blurry...but you can still see the kids' smiles :) This ... - you can check out more info about it here. We have a pretty intense ... I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Live from the Glass Lab! it's...tuesday afternoon??

  

  , faculty, and staff can go hang out and create beautiful glassware and ... in the MIT Glass Lab this week. Since space is so tight and so tightly ... 3 webcams in the lab. Feel free to tune in. Live, from the Lino

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  note="what a game"]the town of Salem,[/annotation] if you can even call ... most important lesson from previous walks is to know where you can find ... whatever reason, run as fast as you can (hey, that's what Crossy Road taught

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  . Hoping for favorable Internet conditions in China so I can blog there ... can’t imagine living in a country composed of predominantly one kind of ... Last year, I spent the entire summer working at ETS in Princeton, New

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  are reading this, I hope you'll say a quick "hi" in the comments section ... those of you in Southern California soon! ... once a year they gather for a conference. This year's conference was in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  ! Keep in mind that classes may be easy As, but they can also be painfully ... yourself in this situation, don't fear! You will catch up, and maybe even do ... professors and build relationships that might help you a lot in the future. Ok

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  in the stereotypical self-introduction. Hi! I'm Evan. I'm in the Class ... What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... haven't seen in 3 months are coming back to campus. This is what August

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  If you had a rabid enough interest in MIT and resided in the ... - it's all getting done, in short but furious bursts of work. If you ... % certainty what you'd do in the face of serious academic challenges, which you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  might also know, as I gave away some spoilers. Brought to you just in ... you get up in the morning, give them the reason you stay up late, and give them the reason you like being you! Or if there's something in your

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  are one-seater planes -- you can't fly them with an instructor. O.O It ... You may have heard of the MIT Flying Club, which I'm not actually active in.  (I learned to fly pre-MIT and probably won't have much time to

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011