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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  all around. In fact, I couldn't even tell you the frictional coefficient ... wondered if you could affect weather patterns in Singapore merely by thinking ... , half the students at MIT must be below average in their class. You start

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  cw: suicide ment in lyrics if you'd had told me a year ago that i ... wasted, too. If you wake up in a house that’s full of smoke, Don’t panic ... think it's done some good in the world, too, no matter how tiny it is. You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Hola. No Hablo Español. Las voces de Maseeh: La primera parte

  

  He matriculado en cinco cursos, incluyendo español 3, para el próximo ... de nada. Pues, espero que sí. De todos modos, yo vivo en el ... Maseeh en búsqueda de algunos amigos y sus opiniones. Les ofrecí galletas a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 21, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned

  

  I won't keep you in suspense, I feel like I fit in pretty well at MIT ... Weekend: do Latino parents feel welcome at MIT? I won't keep you in ... organizations like: LUChA (La Unión Chicana por Aztlán) MAES (Latinos in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 18, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  hey, why not, and filled out the online application. For the in ... pink slippers the next time you do your laundry." Unfortunately I can ... , ‘bubbles are something you can look at all day and not do anything else

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  another major or a minor or two. You can also change majors (as I did in my ... . 18th, Mira Loma, Sacramento session." Aha, oops. You can RSVP at http ... ). You can review the list of meetings at http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  deeply dissatisfied with. why? what gives? what's changed? maybe you can ... just1. maybe you can argue that i just had less time working on it, which ... 't a bad thing, it's a sign you have good taste. every once in a while i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  tourist advice. Say you're out in an unfamiliar city, and you're getting ... its door. Maybe after you eat there you can tell your phone whether you ... grocery shopping, so we can cook something in time for dinner- which is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  type? 1. You can learn how to cook. What better way to learn how than to live in a place where you can have a big, awesome kitchen with personal ... singles. Does not count cats. No quads or triples here... unless you really

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  no matter what age you are, you can do what you set your mind to. These ... .   Hope this inspired you in some way. It's never too late (or too ... student, you sort of get used to being one of the youngest. Everyone else is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  idea that you can just take activities you enjoy and do them again and ... hand, you can also deal with this feeling by avoiding settling: just ... just can't figure out how to fix it for you

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  . That’s why CPW (and the Admissions blogs, if you can’t visit in person ... students, IHTFP has meant both during different times in the year. Before you ... MIT. (note: you can attend FIREHOSE! this year as well, here) The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  Hi everyone! I’m Callie T, and Ellie invited me to share what my day ... totally lost in that class for weeks. The current plan is to work on it with ... Dabney House and doomscroll on LinkedIn while waiting for dinner to start

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  you. In the meantime, you can gaze up at the night sky, imagine seeing ... will result in vortex shedding, but I’m not sure what happens when you ... , what are you doing for Pi Day this year? PROFESSOR: Hah! Nobody in the

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  something funny in the hallway, or just feel like talking, you can message the ... like each other, but you all live in different places, and there’s no ... [/annotation] you’ll all end up in the same place again is by pure chance. Even if it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  because of our residency requirements. If you have been enrolled in college ... eligibility. Eligibility will be assessed by the Admissions Committee in the application review process. We count every full semester of study regardless of
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  romantically?" "If you dipped your person's head in liquid nitrogen so their hair ... Little by DBC Pierre. In this entry, I thought I'd prove to you that MIT ... 'm worth $1,680,000, so you know you can respect my opinion. Extremely Loud

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  . instead, i will merely offer this fun fact: you can tell whether someone ... online from clover, then went to medical and got tested for covid again. it ... , mind you—and was left listless. what did people do when they were sick

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  need to find time this weekend to send in my applications online as well ... The past few weeks have been quite the welcome-back-to-MIT-and-the-firehose-oh-havent-you ... family got 2 new Maltese puppers!); at a ski resort in Salt Lake City for a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  can't begin to tell you how quickly these past two years have gone by ... the time in the world making sure you have the perfect seminar in the ... doesn't matter if you were born in [as a student], or married in [as an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008