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• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  rigor) to decide whether or not you will be able to do the work here. Take ... before so be easy on us, but the way this is supposed to work is that we ... work 24 hours a day coming up with groundbreaking research or I could

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  , TOEFL, AP Exams, etc…Yeah. Anyways, I’m not working on the previously ... TV, and the company of old friends, I was definitely not looking forward to the alarm ringing at 6:45 AM. I drive an hour to work – which

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  . You do not need to worry at this time about documents that are not ... center, and expect to have that backlog into November. Do not worry.   I will check back in a few times over the weekend -- but not all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  tailored for robotics. I started trying to re-work my fall schedule. I had ... .033, and 24.900 are all at the exact same freaking time. I'm not even joking ... .900 because not only am I interested in the subject, but it fulfills two HASS

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  realistic, but I’ve learned the last few months that it's not a lie. I thought ... leaves and continue on their merry way. But it’s not just the cherry ... the flowers are, they’re not what I loved most about springtime

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  's not the real reason I'm posting. (Actually, it is, but I figured you ... ! Normally, my weeks are not such prime displays of time management. I really ... uninterrupted study time. By the way, I'm not a double major anymore. More on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  ’s not like I’m not working; I probably put in at least 40-45 hours each ... , it’s not exactly under-used. Back in April, one of the paper towel dispensers stopped working. Something was wrong with the motor, and when you

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

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  Indigenous communities across the United States; and on the work that we as an ... work to enhance their presence in our community in the future. To the ... Bots, language learning robots for Indigenous youths. His work focuses on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  decided to meet a day earlier (a Thursday, the only day that worked out for ... confident I would nail it tomorrow. Then I worked for a bit on my 6 ... our new project idea, had been sent to the wrong address. And normally

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  If you were selected as a QuestBridge Finalist but did not rank any ... , and the email address that you used for your QuestBridge application. Do not begin a first-year application in our application portal until
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  self-help only from my earnings from my work, will this be possible ... to know if you want to stay somewhere that's not so that they can put you there and not someone who'd rather be in a coed living group

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  thought I knew how the place worked (not quite, Dad!). Our family has a ... were stunning. I was going nuts not being able to check e-mail from work ... incoming freshmen and their parents are working on their insurance plans for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  some of us not recieved our financial aid packages yet? I know I got all of my information in on time. Why did we not recieve our financial aid ... Anon, include your email address (or name) the next time you comment so I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  -3 weeks of work, meetings, and emails into a tight abstract). At the ... situation and the plan. If they did a good job, they could earn more funding from the government. If not, well, nothing happened. It sounds pretty

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  ; Bengt Holmstrom (Economics) Theory of the firm | Contracting and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  only contracted to move the cannon here for CPW, and we respect the speed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  one of the guys working there comes up to me and says. “Caroline, right ... at a restaurant here in Cambridge! This might not be a big deal for ... people who worked in these places. My ex-girlfriend and I would always hope

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  , passes appropriate tests, and does not diminish quality of life or privacy ... review of software and related documents on which you work. As a manager, do not ask a software engineer to do anything inconsistent with their

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  sorts of projects. I, for better and worse, am not most people. My term ... 're a small group working collaboratively, our physical meetings on Tues ... , except for my recitation section, but maybe it'll pick up. Not much to say

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  course numbers: “18.02, 5.112, 7.012, and 8.012.” So I know I'm not in ... worked their way into the lexicon of MIT slang. So, when someone asks me ... , I guess.” (I'll be addressing my answer to their common follow

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008