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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  'easter is a big snowstorm and a virtually seasonal aspect of New England life ... in a pinch. If you'd rather go outside, the snow offers oodles of ... plenty of not-for-credit offerings that usually amount to single sessions

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  seemed to pay me any attention at all (this was a recurring theme of my ... sociologist, Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New England and ... drafted a new syllabus that melded a diverse set of topics and methods. We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Does the Khan Academy offer practice SATs?

  , and tailored feedback offered by the popular nonprofit learning website Khan Academy. Students can access hundreds of previously unreleased
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  ="working in government!"]new type of work[/annotation]this summer, which has ... Happy[annotation note="now end of lol"]middle of[/annotation]July! I ... of the school year that I still need to revisit. As Kano mentioned in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  TV while at MIT was unheard of... when i went home, everything changed ... these days, feel as if they've lost a lot of time to the pandemic. the ... juniors experienced less than a year of it. that's why being on campus this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  ourselves out of bed at the ungodly hour of 9:30 so that we could get over to ... , by the way, offers free delivery for orders of two drinks or more ... slow start. Rachel, Elli and I started out the day at a leisurely hour of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  Valencia, staying in a hotel at our final city of the trip, and so on. All in ... . Hostels, at least all the ones I stayed at, offered lockers that could only ... mushroom ragu and a glass of rose. At that waterside restaurant, I was the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  kinds of opportunities MIT offers – and these only to a local high school ... to make your decision (in favor of MIT). Also, I've added some new ... bring to a new group of students what it brought to Max, Mike, Costas and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  at any time, which is nice because a huge percentage of MIT students ... at all. Class of '13, remember this when you're deciding between ... , Phil is practically the best cider maker in all of New England, according

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  leave of absence at the end of it. In January of 2013, I had no income, no ... building a new web browser called Brave, of which I’m currently the Chief ... entire school year.) Besides a global pandemic, at least three decent memes

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  we arrived at the snowy front gate of Camp Cody. I wasn’t expecting ... transported back to summer camp at Camp Lakewood in 5th grade. But instead of ... literally froze on the walk to class, so that was a new sensation. At least I

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  offered during overlapping time slots -- which one should I take? Don't Doonesbury vote-bomb me though! A new class will be offered by the Economics Department in fall, 2006: The Challenge of World Poverty. The class is intended

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  with aid packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our offer (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will shuffle around during the waitlist period; you will lose your deposit at the other

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  the greatest benefits of coming to a university like MIT is that it ... twelve drummers drumming - fourteen, to be exact - at the end of the piece ... -on-a-drum-with-a-stick thing.) Not only that, but our three hours of practice a week count as a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  look at the variety of martial arts MIT has to offer as well. I really ... /swim/do weight training/one of these at least four days a week... XDD Ohhhh, and ... chapter of my quest to find a balance at MIT. So maybe life will be

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  the hourly workload of a class, I'd look at the average number of hours ... 6.7800 (Inference and Information, the subject of the exam and by far the most challenging class I’ve ever taken) but four years of MIT

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  . Literally dozens of opportunities for you to explore new research or get a job ... , so I have to grope at people for help (get your mind out of the gutter ... ’s a supreme amount, with all kinds of help existing at every door. The

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  student who dreams of the same elite university half the school is applying ... 24 hours ago, Taylor Swift came out with a new album and everyone ... right now and then come back. In celebration of evermore as well as the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  , my last few days at MIT were a blur- I had 3 exams and lots of stuff to ... situation or is able to offer relevant advice or at the very least just guide ... blog to a whole new level. It's like one of those psychoanalysis inkblot

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning ... accurate). A description of the current interview process is posted here.    Today I am going to offer my advice on how to approach the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005