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• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... how to learn I'm the kind of person that can't learn things on my own ... pressure of having a class in order to get things done. Online classes don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  and fast-paced-ness and wild stories we’ll tell for years to come. What ... experiences growing this cilantro and apply it to care for yourself in the same ... time it takes to thaw another set of cells for new experiments. Changing

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  . (Free admission! If you're ever looking for something to do in San Fran ... cars actually latch on to the cables and get pulled along for the ride ... away? How had we missed that? Well, now we had something to do for the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  , to answer the physics questions. Not so bad you say? Sure, I'll go for ... online, homework can now be due late at night, or on weekends. For 8 ... and try to finish my PSET, generally making my life less stressful

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  to drug myself and go to sleep for the rest of the day. Until 7:30, 8 ... students can choose to go to any available MedLink for help. When Med ... . (For the most part, that is - I was still drugging myself with everything

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  -busting, totally superfluous meal plan, MIT doesn't force you to buy a meal plan at ... other people who buy a meal plan even though they don’t have to. If you ... make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  education for free in only a year" by dedicating themselves to online ... communication: “xn + yn = zn for n > 2” [Fermat, personal communication ... of an MIT Education are available for free, online. It doesn't mean

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  also places to buy food around MIT and some useful non-food things to ... Internet for you to explore. My favorite source is A Year of Slow Cooking. A ... golden. If you would like your cheese to be golden, cook the squash for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  "Why do you want to be apart of CodeIt?" and other things. For the ... question) and the other would navigate (tell the person what to type). The ... links to all of the labs for the rest of the semester for Sundays and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  's website to see if I could afford one.  The math never worked :( In late ... called the real estate agent I used to buy it and we got it listed on the ... , and said "I'd like to buy 1 car, please." I configured it on their i

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  “art kid” for so long, and I was afraid that going to a STEM school would ... ’t have time to draw for fun other than a few sketches during the ... working on my projects for my liking. The closest I’ve gotten to drawing for

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  willing to give an extension on the May 1 deadline for financial aid ... new course 20) was limited to 20 students for the class of 2009. Was it difficult to get into the program, because it seems like every other person I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  mtvU. He deferred for a year to be in Andrew Lippas' Broadway-bound A ... th street) to the eyeglass store where I wanted to buy some new frames ... Three-day weekends seem like the perfect opportunity to catch-up on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  did not travel to Agawam for this reason. Instead, I went to an old man ... have nothing else to really do except strike up a conversation. Person A ... Why oh why would I ever go to Agawam? (These could potentially

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  , wherever that person happens to live- this includes fraternities and ... personalities, because you're supposed to figure it all out on your own. It's all ... August for Orientation, and you check in to your initial housing assignment

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in ... blog post to concentrate conversation in the open threads for admitted ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2018 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  success, and over 700 members of our 1000-person class attended! Here are ... courthouse. Not very impressive, is it? Every guest had to pass through a ... 's the lobby where people mingled and waited in line for their rings

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  lot of torque due to its size. The Nerf Gun In order for this to work ... were pretty hard to come by in Boston so Raymond ended up buying one off ... the 4 mounting hole for the lazy susan in addition to 3 holes arranged

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...

  

  recommend you do this now to make sure everything works for you. Strange ...    We decided to bake this enormous pie to remind you that MIT Regular Action decisions will be available online next week, on Thursday

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  personalities. This is in part why one of my favorite websites this year has been ... relevant to my life/things I would actually buy or not!) So I thought today ... mechanical engineer. The mouse is for when I need to CAD, the ruler is for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017