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• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  want to fabricate really bad, fake narratives loosely based on the characters in Star Wars, so I'm assuming that they're genuine. And since, hey ... during finals week and we did get into a heated debate about the and the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  This is my fourth (and last) post like this. See 2019, 2020, 2021 ... one, he thinks, as he downs it and asks for a third. Meanwhile (≈23k ... , lauded for its innovation. The cute graphics and innocent opening belie a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  exaggerated clarity and make a point of crisp, rapid pronunciation in everyday conversation. A perceptive friend of mine from Tufts University made the mistake ... and rapidly refuted her claims with a dazzling barrage of nicely

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  So I woke up before ten today, which is pretty new and probably good ... day and then nap again if I still feel tired afterwards” then trying to ... schedule at all, and then trying to fix that by listening to the advice of

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  second degree on time. A pretty good understanding of E&M and cellular ... dropped the second degree. And when I apply to grad school, I’ll never know ... homework? It’ll keep you from waking up early to work out and make you fall

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  comments. Hope these answers help! Have a wonderful and safe thanksgiving. -B ... clash of my exam and i couln't give it. in december i have my exam again ... i could manage it." Take the January test and make sure to send your

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  , departments, resources and culture. It turns out where you live can strongly influence what slice of the Institute's culture you experience, especially ... binding, but you do wanna think about them quite seriously, and give each

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  institute requirement. every MIT student has to take two semesters of calculus, two semesters of physics, one semester of chemistry, and one semester of ... science class I’ve taken since high school, and I couldn’t be happier to be

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Solar Car Pulled Over The MIT Solar Car Team got in a little trouble.

  

  Auburn Street when a state trooper pulled them over for not displaying a ... headlights, no rearview mirror, overly tinted windows and no windshield wipers ... friend and SEVT member Ben Glass '07 had somewhat of an explanation:  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  +Planning, and Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. (Here are some statistics on all the schools and majors and degrees if you are curious.) As you ... leading to the Bachelor of Science in Art and Design degree

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  my dorm's i3 video, and then I lost an hour because of daylight savings ... to it. Just minutes ago, I logged on to mitadmissions, and there's Jess with her tagline: "I'M HOSED." and I'm like wow, I guess everyone

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  mens et manus: mind and hand. It is a message stating that we don’t only ... university President, casually request an interview, and then get a response ... Chorallaries? Did you know that she is a foodie and loves to try new restaurants

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  —there are opportunities all over the United States and at some pretty big ... great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it ... really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  then, haha) My experiments are working! And as a result, I'm about to ... my current streak of lab luck. After my blog last week, both Chris and Anjali '12 showed me some particularly well-chosen and accurate comics

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  entry, Mitra and I'll probably be in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, preparing ... Protein Odwalla Bar for energy, ten dollars in case I pass out and need to take a cab, and a jar of vaseline to prevent chafing. That seems like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  education, and we value the insights and experiences of students returning to ... transcripts, teacher recommendations, and other required application components ... a community college or in a non-degree program to brush up on their
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  and dread. 2.009 is sort of the be-all and end-all of a Course 2 degree ... should be a little interesting, maybe. 21M.705: The Actor and the Text You ... actually be the third acting class I've taken, and we're really getting into

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  , and how many we wish to take from the wait list. How many people will ... the wait list and as many as 65 students. However, it's impossible ... means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  , and how many we wish to take from the waitlist. How many people will ... the waitlist and as many as 78 students. However, it's impossible to ... really like you, and you do not need to improve on your application. You

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... from the waitlist, and the year before that we admitted 65 students ... means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013