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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  classes burning the midnight oil and wishing I'd worked harder over weekends ... summaries of his work. Best of all, I've gotten seven hours of sleep every ... less intimidating. That's not to say it's easy. This semester, in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  at MIT. I did not, shall we say, come from the most stringent of high ... correlation coefficient on that is about 0.6, and I am not even kidding you ... , this one time freshman year... okay, I'm not telling that story. But

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  from here but it's not working and you don't have your e-mail up on the ... feel there are things that you did not cover completely in your ... address an email to Stu Schmill, Director of the Educational Council, at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  practice, not only do we hang out together, but we also work on problem sets ... work-heavy, which can obviously be used later in life. Also the community ... breakfast. I am majoring in Course 20 (biological engineering) and could not

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  coworkers cracked snide comments (something something "MIT" something "not ... redeye flight that was miraculously not canceled due to inclement weather ... when I called Zipcar the nice lady at the other end worked some magic and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  impoverished regions earned her a place among the 2004 MacArthur fellows. ''Usually a degree in engineering means you'll eventually be working on cars ... use, at a fraction of the cost of purchased charcoal. Good work

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  advisor and his work on airplane water quality has appeared in more than 100 ... 's Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) program, his work on neutrino mass earned a spot at the International Science and Engineering Fair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  , email (lidusha[at]mit[dot]edu), talk to me. It’s not so long since I was ... told me not to stand on the slide. Apparently I was trying to tell her ... me to be for the three or four hours when school was over and work wasn

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  ’re busy, but not over-worked most weeks, and we’re thinking artistically ... semester to this class, was precisely not deciding. After mulling and mulling ... deciding to not decide. We didn’t want to make this decision rashly, so last

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  focused almost entirely on grappling and floor work. Not long after I ... . Super fun! I worked on a combo  that I’d seen on YouTube and learned ... , dotted with coffee shops, gay nightclubs, and tattoo parlors. krav maga

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  that were not addressed in your original email. Thanks! Any questions ... current bloggers had been keeping a personal blog for years prior to working

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  hit me in the face. Not a light caress, not a brief reminder of the ... wake up, buckle down, and work. Which means I need to stop fooling ... school with you. (But not my mom, because she already has a college degree

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  virtual internship. Not only that, you’re working on a project for that ... earn extra cash by selling old clothes and blogging when you’re not ... thought patterns is Hard Work, and by the looks of it you’re not giving it

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  on the dot with the blast of a vuvuzela. Thanks to Facebook and the ... to work this afternoon, the river is still frozen over and there are

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  probably not true, though many publications cite this as a fact. It is a fact ... residents can only apply for early action at MIT but not International ... our process works. I know that it's a stressful time, waiting for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  , ooh, I'm super-tired right now, yeah? Not gonna lie." And when I'm super ... better just not even bother clicking the link below; trying to download all ... , exactly? No clue. Well, the cabinets do move, but it's a bit more work

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  all that are feeling a bit nervous. Hopefully, I’ve addressed most ... if any of them turn up dead; they work as of right now, but who knows ... offensive; that is of course not my intention, and last I checked they were

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  may not have heard, the Class of 1997 is throwing a "e^2" Reunion to ... occurred not too long after the release of Bringing Down the House, the book ... , who had hit it big in the dot-com thing. The countdown begins to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  Wolfgang Ketterle, who works in the Center for Ultracold Atoms and won the ... , explaining that he "wasn't expecting to have to get up and teach." This earned ... , demonstrating wit (or not), and quoting some odd MIT emergency speaker that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• 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

  

  (and sometimes more). If after 15 working days you still do not see the ... not need to do anything special to request or claim this extension ... staff, who have been working incredibly hard to evaluate an [annotation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020