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• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  know how fast you can lose everything you counted on and have your whole ... me: is this my fourth semester? can you explain that to me? my mom ... school where I can do so while majoring in something completely different

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  than you.) (Oh man. They show you this image so you can preview what ... You know, I have about a million awesome entries planned, and NO TIME ... totally and completed hosed. I can't even believe I'm taking 15 minutes to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  missing documents, get them in ASAP so that you can get a financial aid ... us as much specific information as you can; this will help us make your ... Release Form. Notes to the wise: if you're flying in, book your plane

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  You know what’s the best part about going to 3.091 [Chem.] at 11 in the ... obviously, I was desperately trying to pack in as many food groups as I can ... , arbitrarily graded online tutorial program. You get points for getting the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  most succinct advice I can give is from Adam's dad (my future father-in ... okay. And, of course, when you're stuck in your UROP lab doing a reaction for the nth time because you just can't get it to work... well, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  get in on the action even if you think that throwing a pot can be ... hard kicks in the face. (Remind me to tell you about how I failed my swim ... applied to MIT in the first place. And now that you're in and you've sent

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  . (if you don't know what twerking is, I direct you to the Oxford Online ... Welcome to another edition of MIT Students Can Be Artsy™, aka We Do More Than Psets! Really!™, aka Things to Do On Saturday Nights at MIT

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  ambitious people. You can sense it when you walk around one. In a hundred ... what kinds of feelings to inspire in other people. can you be more ... brains in Silicon Valley, the message the Valley sends is: you should be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  to our MIT ID cards, and you can put as much or as little money as you ... sometimes it comes out yellow and cold. In my dorm, furthermore, you only share a bathroom with five other people, ensuring that you can find a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  As you've no doubt heard on email or from Ben's blog, we will, in ... international applicants. We'll release numbers when we can. In the mean time, we ... much to add beyond what you've already read elsewhere, but I do want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  TAs isn’t in his office, and I decide to leave his card at the ... forgot to carry the actual cards. This is why I live in a dorm that’s close ... the pain. Wonderful. In a few minutes, I can barely move both my arms

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  've never had an In-N-Out burger you can't even begin to understand what I ... something like this: ROOMMATE: Hi! How are you? It's nice to finally meet you ... yeah, THE CAKE. So no, I can't actually make you a white chocolate

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  registered for MyMIT and live in the US, you should receive your application by ... people apply these days -- it should be online in early August. ------------------------------------- Visali wrote, "Can you explain why MIT is very selective? I know that it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  !  Fortunately, you live in more civilized times. Nowadays, when you want to know something and have access to the Internet, you can Google it, which will ... opportunity for you to shoot off questions to helpful strangers. And you can do

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Just a Little Patience The latest word.

  

  we have received parts of your application. As you can only imagine, we ... three minutes (shouldn't you be in class?), we're trying our best to get ... which category he falls into?), which premieres tomorrow night. Also in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  halten? Kannst du, kannst du?" (Can you stop my monster?). And images of ... , "Kannst du mein Hunger halten?" (Can you stop my Hunger?) just popped into ... DID YOU KNOW? One of the sister cities of Hiroshima, Japan is my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  note="TO BE FAIR you were like can I subscribe to your mailing list and I ... pretty hyped. So hype in fact, [annotation note="I can’t believe this is my ... I have with lo-fi study playlist YouTube videos. I tasked Emily to

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  class so I could sleep in. That’s OK, Joel, you’ll survive - you can get ... enough to take the hit. Besides, you took physics in high school. But in ... player has a built-in playback speed adjuster. That means that I can listen

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  , push it down, and it drills the screw in. Do these a couple times and you ... being the actor in a movie you don’t know the plot of. I was pretty ... partner are heads you have to move forward in order to make way for them

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  in Maryland for about two weeks now, all by myself, working this NASA ... ago. It's awesome. Nevertheless, you do get a little bored living by ... . Maybe I need more people to talk to. In any case, that video is now

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014