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• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  applying. You can review the student entrant toolkit, as well as competition

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  to tell, and it was one we can all relate to: the story of falling in ... we attempt to fix them.   He also said that science can't solve everything: "But the truth is, we can’t science the shit out of every problem

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  , but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote ... ) or can relate to it and want to talk about your experiences and ... processor can take care of--for instance, dialogue does not need to be

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  - “Failed” (⊙︿⊙) and if you’re a freshmen on Pass/No Record you can expect ... subject, but the O grade can be converted to a grade of OX” and OX ... the final or do the final project but you can make it up some time in

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  January 1. This means you can click "submit" on your application ... ? January is the last testing date that can be seen by the Admissions ... recognize that processing can take 2 weeks. You do not need to worry at this

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  's what I can offer, because that's what has helped me most this semester ... , and try to remember to take care of yourself because you can't keep pushing that into the future. I've tried, and it's not pretty. I can

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Themed Online Distractors (for EA Decision Day) to the 2020 MIT Protofrosh

  

  fact. I hope you can find the best environment to await and process the ...  David Tennant) Can you solve the prisoner hat riddle? from TED-Ed Zach ... Machine Can Create Anything From Shredded Scraps" from Gizmodo Heartwarming

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  school adventures. MIT is not the goal. It never was. No one can see the ... application finish line. After that, refer to 1. But for now, here is what I can ... like? What is this application question asking? When can I visit? What is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  the midterm. alksjdfiwejkndfv. I can’t even think straight anymore. My ... .01. Can’t figure out a part of a part of a problem. Noooooo. Time to go to ... strategy. And it works! I can’t algebra, that’s why. Oops. 18:50: Walk thru

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  purpose. Why take a class on race if you can’t read racist articles? The TF ... love what you do, that doesn’t mean it’s not hard, and that it can’t hurt ... readings, and this blog on my required Monday list. Hopefully, I can also get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack to the Future all futures have a past, and all pasts have alternative futures

  

  remembered that we can. All futures have a past; indeed, one reason we do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  it is," and I'll agree. Then he says "I as an artist can see how ... . Although I may not be quite as refined aesthetically as he is ... I can ... interesting; it means that insects can see the color. It adds a question: does

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  I was doing at the exact time it happened?" I can't say I'm happy with ... what if something happens to one of my friends and I can’t be there ... floor. A recurring problem: too much food. 6) I can't stop looking at

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  with finding what you need when you need it. Images can be difficult to ... cheat sheets is no walk in the park. They can take hours, predominantly ... my lecture notes on my cheat sheets, the exams can be difficult. Exams

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  “Essential Services” according to MIT Housing can be found here. Visit all 11 ... -free Orientation days, on September 8, but panic over scheduling can overwhelm ... advice can also be rephrased as, “Don’t audition for an a capella group if

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  ), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  cpw at pika a continuing experiment in cooperative campus-previewing

  

  a prefrosh, come by! The schedule can be found here. This is all

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  visualization of MIT’s Department of Urban Studies & Planning. Here you can ... can do, for how we as people live in the world. Course 11 is the perfect ... evolve, or can evolve, to better prepare students for changing economic

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  there that is worth searching for, even if you can never quite apprehend ... they) taught me to see it. When I do the best I can, reading applications ... , searching for a truth we can never reach but that's still worth seeking, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  graduating seniors - I'll miss you).  Can't wait to meet 2019s in the fall!

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015