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• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  students have until May 1 to decide whether or not to accept our offer of ... ’s mission to use science, technology, and other areas of scholarship to work ... fellow mountaineers, next fall. Of the students to whom we do not offer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  they've worked for me: Ice. I figured I could use ice to numb the pain. This did not work that well, because the sore is on the inside of my ... getting these. It was definitely when I was a teenager, but I'm not sure if

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  needed to get the job done right.   It was an incredible amount of work, and, as I wrote in Early, it would not have been possible without the ... , with other mountaineers, next fall. Of the students to whom we do not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  're pretty informal. No shows at halftime -- at least not yet. Laura commented ... the other team's affiliation, and I totally agree. Haha, I'm not sure ... the brightest white legs, and that's me. Hey, I work in a lab all summer

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  resolution." *Someone else runs in* "That's not the only difference!" "There's a different difference?" Saturday, 0:19 Oh my God I've been working ... solvers in Boulder. We're both working on a horrendous crossword, and we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  test by studying the test format and past questions, not the material. I took a physics class in high school but it was more hands on and not AP ... will push you but not break you. They do this by administering a math

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  the freezer for a little bit, becaue sometimes this works. This was not one of those times. (Sometimes this does not work.) Unluckily for ... a particularly good entry, they happen to deviate from their work and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  is that a social circle is not something magical that you discover once and then sticks around forever. At least, not for me. A social circle is something that I've had to work to seek out and keep and occasionally

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  Lots of students make money during term by working in their UROPs ... . EDIT: Timur informs me that these pages are not accessible to non ... of interesting things you can work on. I have a pretty generous

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  some combination of remote work not being as tiring as actually physically going to work, and my pure love for my UROP. I do credit not having ... . These goals normally fall under the categories of work, self

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  Hey everybody. I must confess that if I were not a college admissions ... to think of myself as someone who asks the tough questions and is not ... addition to working in the admissions office and assisting with the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  bridge, and I’m starting to apply for jobs and work in tech and do those ... ” a bad thing--who wanted to be a girly girl??? Not me! I was rough and ... effects of not being stereotypically feminine, which in most cases was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  're working, then you're not, and then you have new ideas on which to work, and ... character Gogol and also, to some extent (and not without shame), the ... ; I'm there less than half the day, and even then, it's mostly to work

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

  enormous amount of work. In fact, this "simplicity follows complexity" idea ... 'm averaging 12hrs a day in lab with at least another 4 spent on work for that ... that in engineering, it's not that difficult to design individual

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  not happen overnight, and it does not happen to everyone. I'd like to ... -and-a-half room apartment on the northern tip of Cambridge, not too far from MIT ... during IAP due to work, but I'm back, and we are going to have a great

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  I've been working with video since CPW wrapped up, generally lamenting our lack of access to Pixar's render farm and kicking myself for not ... Book, but let me tell you that HD video is not kind to CPUs. On the plus side

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  . It's pretty awesome, not gonna lie. It's also kind of crazy to be able to say that I work for her, and despite her achievements, she's really down to earth and easy to talk to. Professors at MIT are not foreign to

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  reminded of an article I read a few years back:High schools work to ease stress in GPA competition At MIT, whether or not your school offers class rank does not affect our decision. And at schools like the one in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  stuff? (Or, "OMG I sent my stuff before the deadline and it's not ... questions. First: no, you're not in trouble if your materials haven' ... requests: At this time, do not send a second copy of something that you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  . I am not nearly as advanced as Kathy, so I have no lab work at all ... not know how to use a pipette: Cambridge teaches passion. It assumes ... up a PCR and eat lunch before the gel sets. I understand not how or why

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008