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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  reminisce about their times at the Institute and acknowledge its influence on ... infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes mathematics awesome. It means that words like “nested,” “hiding,” and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  listings and the sometimes confusing GIRs (General Institute Requirements ... seemingly endless expanse of liquid lactose and my milk-loving self is ... , the psets are already rolling in, the reading is piling up, and the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  is nervousness about how thorough and multi-syllabic the response is ... me, I'm trying to get everyone so familiar with what scientists and ... and astronautics a thousand "internet years" ago, when those of us who

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  freshmen show up here every fall, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and fresh from a world where they were the BEST and always got A's and never had to ... person in your class and pick his or her brain about the problem set or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  cap and gown and preparing to walk at my high school graduation. Pomp and Circumstance bellowed off the bricks nearby. Over the din, a friend shouted that his older brother had something called The Face Book, and that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  , nausea, and other TMI that I'll spare you the details of, but basically, I was sick when classes first started, got better, and now I've been sick since Monday. It's now next Monday. I'm getting better, though, and that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  journal about daily experiences. Much angst about my workplace and college ... Weekend) schedule, determined to favorite a decent number of events and plan ... between “Sushi and Barbeque,” “A Wok to Remember” (a reference to a popular

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  that transient state, gone from where I've started but not quite where I ... -about-the-journey-than-the-destination kind of person and I find it bittersweet once my train finally pulls into the station and I must interrupt the quiet peace I've found in transit

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 profile A ststistical look at the incoming freshmen.

  

  & PR 16% Midwest & Plains States 14% South/Southwest 11% West Coast 19% Abroad 10% States represented 49 Countries represented 49 Schooling: Public

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  number which is also placed on a map by the degrees of longitude and ... language. And it’s the only language that all of us in the world understand ... written out: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. And from this we can form

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  , in a fragile state. Families and communities are torn apart by unlawful ... graduated a little over a month ago, moved to Washington, D.C. a week ago, and ... . The air is heavy with humidity and heads and hearts, this week, are

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What do you want? the story of college fit and how i stole from jeremy

  

  and then [annotation note="sorry, jeremy. does this count as citing my ... ="for legal reason i have to say stealing and plagiarism is bad"]blame me though ... out of the college experience, and not every environment is conducive to

  • by kellen manning
  • August 19, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  my fellow Simmons sponge-dwellers, and when the clock strikes a nice and early 5:30 PM (because we actually have the lifestyle habits of ... for this...) and mosey on down to ye olde Simmons dining hall. Okay

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  light shows, a visit to the doctor, a turtle race, and ring spinning. In ... , this is a physics problem. And when there's an important physics problem ... disposal"), MIT researcher Jocelyn Monroe, and his daughter. My favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  ... ...I was not entirely successful. And the last one that I found states ... the only way it knows how: through imitation (as flattery), and a hint ... Medical shares your pain (or your sense of humor): And I guess the editors

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  I was planning an another entry on the reading process, and since ... fully evaluate and summarize a folder. We're expected to read applications ... longer and read the folder when it becomes complete (we know you can't help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Astrology Forecast for the Class of 2023 Some big aquarius energy is coming...

  universities where you can use data to improve admissions processes and student ... , I'll be at a diversity and inclusion conversation hosted by the Office of Multicultural Programs, LBGTQ@MIT, and the Office of the First Year

  • by DJ Rock
  • August 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  In case you are like me and still feeling somewhat Christmas ... never take down our tree until about July - today I bring you photos and videos from our fall Rambax concert, and a special Christmas

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

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  event is somehow both underwhelming and overwhelming. Underwhelming, in that there are no activities other than taking pictures, snacking, and ... where a whole class is together, and this was one of them. It’s fun seeing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  for recreational purposes, and when I decided to apply I went back, but ... application season, and if so, then this post is for you! First I’d like to ... abroad, and the answers I'd give with the experience I now have, (which is

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018