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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  -on test: there are only 3 of them for the entire year, and each counts for ... up until 3am almost every night for the past week, studying for tests. In fact, right now I should probably be studying for my math test

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  for a clear one (or remove it altogether) and see if the mouse still ... aren't like that. For some reason (and if you want the reasons, you can ... -author! Undergraduate research rules. Anyway, my behavior mice did a good job. And I, for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  forgot dinner and are in fact pining for a cold drink, hot sandwich, or ... everything's closed for the night. What do you do? Put the two together, and ... lifted, and this vacuum attachment moves in for the kill. There are

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  for) beforehand and followed Dr. Jaegar's instructions in their own ... presentations on Spanish urbanism and Taekwondo, which I'm very excited for. This ... I'm the undergraduate assistant for a Freshman Learning Community

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  really enjoyed, for example, doing stoichiometry problems and math problems ... ? Like, were you one of those USAMO kids? Thanks again for your time, and I ... 't even close to being considered for that test). And I felt exactly like

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  use for me.* I always used Princeton Review for SAT prep, and also for ... important stuff. If you have time, go with Barron’s and use it for at least a ... prepare for subject tests and APs, I still think Princeton Review is really

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  room for just 40 minutes a day. I started it yesterday (January 1st) and ... wake up and make it to class on time. So for IAP I'll be testing out new ... should review for Physics. I know, I'll start at Chapter 1, page 1

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  insurance, and promoting infrastructural spending as pointers for the new ... During your first day at MIT, after you check in for Orientation ... were, there's always big white poster entitled "One Hundred and One

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  also used for card access to various labs, lounges, and buildings. My ID ... time and find a nice, good, clear picture of yourself for your ID, you ... What was I looking forward to most when I arrived on campus for

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  , October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience. I thought that would be less terrifying ... will be plenty of time for applications after the maintenance is

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for the fall semester. More info and data on that when I know more.If you ... 're waiting for a reply. Ditto on the comments/Questions Omnibus. It's still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  I'm currently studying for what might turn out to be my last ever ... 'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... 'll be studying for most of the time until Wednesday, I will take a break

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  on its own), and the Charlie Brown Christmas Soundtrack is my go-to for ... perspective for me; I’m so used to fast paced, dramatic entertainment, and I ... essay claims that our attention span for deep reading and insight has gone

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  together, and reimbursing people for buying their own food. Suddenly ... Among Us, all in the name of "socializing" and "building community". For hall rush, Floor Pi ran virtual tea time and game night. For the Puzzle

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  was quite helpful, and it certainly increased mutual understanding. For ... , they got to "visit" MIT and have some misperceptions corrected -- for ... need for all students, international and domestic MIT has a quota on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  value for each MSP in the cluster and then have fun comparing them and ... . In preparation, I made my poster, and poked around for contact ... came up and slipped a card into my hand. Bewildered, I looked around for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  world for four whole years.  It’s still on point, and you should go read ... regarding saving and spending.  Screen for this during your first few dates ... impacts endure – but for some reason the world wants to move on and forget

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  summer. However, the resume I have is formatted for colleges and ... for MIT has blinded me to any of its faults. And finally, vibhas asked for my email address. It's up there in the blog banner, and anyone is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  for the first time, and I've really been enjoying the freedom that that ... for very cheap. They release online at 9am and you can get them two ... other interns and I decided to get rush tickets for a Saturday 1pm showing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  and for all. For the last several summers, I’ve floundered in a soup of ... fellow who made a viral dating app for his college and also worked on a ... software engineering internship concurrently. And that is probably true for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021