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• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  appreciate and enjoy a sport, but never with a true passion that exceeds, say ... would be a fun, one-time-only endeavor. And the outing began pretty much ... , acquainted myself with the wall, and attempted the beginner level- success

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  exciting! If I time-travelled back to sixth grade and told myself that I would be doing this kind of stuff in college, she would be excited and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  transportation, and this is a problem. Alternative evolutions of the bicycle ... not tricycles, for extra stability and a flair of whimsy? Become the ... break and become friends with the next best pair of limbs on your body

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn’t accept them all. We have placed a small number of students ... too. For right now, we just ask that you give it time and have a little

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  limitations to the English language, and more importantly, there are limitations ... , life is precious and tomorrow I could die in a freak accident, so I should ... moral virtue, and like other moral virtues, we expect it to be signaled

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn't accept them all. We have placed a small number of students ... it time and have a little patience.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  transcript. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your ... and processed, we will add it to your application as a placeholder until
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  school and college transcripts. If your school does not have a school ... official transcript to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  and limited to being mostly textual: an email to an advisor, letting ... interactions, but those are exhausting and more rare now that classes are over ... , the residents and business owners of [annotation note="a colloquial name

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  was graded, i was still passing 0% of the tests. i needed to sleep, and ... went on until i snapped, slammed my laptop shut, and went to bed ... . it did wonders for my mood, and it was a chance to de-stress. i decided

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  things i have to do. i use it both proactively and reactively: i'll add events to gcal as soon as i become aware of them, and i'll also make action ... interesting events this semester (and not forget them), and has made me more

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  ’ve failed a midterm. I’ve aced a midterm. I’ve laser cut and assembled a ... ’s making mistakes and learning from them (aka don’t put lecture notes in your ... news. And bad news. But most importantly, it’s being there for one

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  From Charlottesville to Cambridge photos from a gathering for solidarity

  

  We're at a strange point in the political climate where white supremacists, klansmen, and outright Nazis have become comfortable enough to ... Thornhill of First Holiness Church and the Cambridge YWCA    

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  between things you can control and things you can't, and that where you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Room Tour 2017 edition

  

  2021s, can't wait to meet y'all this week! To give you guys a sneak peek of what is to come, I (finally!) got around to learning how to film and edit videos. Here's my first shot at it, and a room tour to show for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Food No Context blogging no context

  

  professor gave had free coffee and biscuits for us in class. Love Course 15 ... potatoes, and plantains.   6:29PM braided danish for dessert

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  ’s, and a whole slew of other acronyms leave you with a warm, tingly feeling ... -eyed, confident, and on top of the world. So, now, this may be the moment where you ... , there’s a little nerve in the very back of her head and at the tips of her

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  Now that it's break, I finally have time to sit down and actually ... past semester- and it was quite the adventure! I probably spent more time ... 22 other amazing people over the course of the semester, and we pulled

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  The first substantial snowfall was yesterday, December 9. Things about snow: Don't welcome it with a fire alarm and evacuation at 9 ... it, and it becomes slush. More stupid: rain's bastard little half

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  ... time... haha, see what I did there? I should stop.), Bill and Ted ... that means I have both the TIME to watch movies AND constant access to ... : Another Earth Of Gods and Men A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013