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FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is Splash?
and everything. From music theory to Hungarian history to aircraft analysis, Splash offerings span a wide variety of areas. Want to take a class ... number of subjects—things you always wanted to learn and topics you never -
Blog / Academics & Research
[Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23
notoriety of the class and its near-universality among Course 8’s I am fairly ... universities will offer lab courses in addition to your introductory Physics ... progress and work that I’ve done here than I think most Physics courses offer -
Blog / Academics & Research
Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester
such as “business”, “university”, and “comparison”. Unfortunately, the ... It’s a new school year, and I’ve started UROPing in a new lab! For ... Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab). Our work is at the intersection of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher
and its surrounding forest into a state reservation, complete with ... this philosophy to its extreme, rejecting an offer at Apple (!!!) and ... 30 days, which comes with various, non-specific benefits, and lot of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.
at places that supposedly offer a diverse and challenging working ... "Spoonsassins", in which one is given a spoon and a victim and told to "kill" their victim by finding them spoonless off the floor and tagging them -
Blog / Academics & Research
Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…
Dora '11, course 8 and Ancient and Medieval Studies double major at MIT ... is 1120 A.D., and the fates of four empires hang in the balance as the ... of Greece, Napoleon of France, and Frederick the Great of Germany, had -
Blog / About Decisions
In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...
admissions process are far easier than the tasks that students and their ... through extensive research, campus visits and conversations. I don't have to ... students and parents, this is simply not the case. If you approach the -
Blog / Academics & Research
The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT
United States and the largest university library and largest private ... On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, when the sun has not yet heated the ... have PHIL 179, Race and Social Justice. I traverse the Yard on Mondays -
Blog / Academics & Research
Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.
It wasn't like I meant to do it. I was late for recitation, and I ... unknown to the universe I went for the front door, all while my TA just happened to be standing right there, going on about amide formation. And then -
Blog / Community Projects
[guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog
Delhi and Agra, we headed to the host university, living in dorms for a ... more about the culture and customs at other universities. i spent all my ... first friends I made here at MIT and my favorite "homegrown -
Blog / Academics & Research
Making Decisions “I don’t know”
the musical we’re currently listening to, Ghost Quartet, starts, and it ... to do well on the next two exams, final, and psets for us to pass the ... exam. See how we do. And based on that, make a decision on whether we -
Blog / Academics & Research
How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)
. Last semester, I was worried about graduating and finishing with a degree in materials science and engineering. Now, I've finished that degree, and I'm two classes and one thesis away from a second degree in writing -
Blog / Academics & Research
An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.
are also from lots of different states and ethnic backgrounds. Once, the ... 7:45 AM. The alarm goes off and I hit the snooze bar. My first class this semester started at 11 AM every day (and I've been on an extended -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.
from our waitlist. This morning, we emailed (and will follow up via snail ... can then choose to accept our offer (it is an understood part of ... to consider accepting a waitlist offer) or decline it. The waitlist -
Blog / Announcements
Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released
, then those people decide whether to accept our offer of admission, and then we decide whom, if anyone, we want to take off the wait list, and ... accept the offer, and thus how many beds you have available in residence -
Blog / Events
Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange
that you take advantage of what we have to offer. And if you end up at a ... I really like learning languages. And MIT has been a really good ... treasured memories from my time at MIT and it reminded me why I love speaking -
Blog / Challenges
A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths
For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever-growing and never-shrinking universe that is Organic Chemistry. Time and time ... living in a universe of Organic Chemistry. To the point where Orgo and real -
Blog / MIT Life
The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings
in three or three-and-a-half years, four years feels just right to me ... together to finish my degree. In fact I can proceed at a comfortable pace. I ... school apps now, and am back from blogging hiatus! I've spent so much time -
Blog / IAP
The blogs are back in town
week with a three-digit (in degrees Fahrenheit) fever, but still he ... (aka "Moneyman") has also been updating his Money @ MIT blog and ... taking advantage of IAP being, well, independent, and is elsewhere for the