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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  Prize for Girls. Founded two years ago in NYC, the Math Prize moved to MIT ... to Boston, and we were meeting for dinner at the delicious Fire+Ice in ... problem was getting my computer connected to the check scanner. Oh for the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  that year and then suddenly float off, a big "fuck you" to the person who ... am terrified for what it means to graduate with a significant other, for what it means to graduate and have all your friends scatter across

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  and unexpectedly with no other plans for Friday night, I decided to use ... night to buy me A Night at the Opera (ah, the dark ages before iTunes). I ... my luck, I happened to pick the day of the Montreux Grand Prix for my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  Engineering. 1.A24 meets every Monday at 3:30, and promises to personally ... approach to introductory chemistry for those who aren't planning to go into a ... Physics is used extensively and allows for assignments to be due at various

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  research. I miss going to college websites and reading through all of their ... I couldn’t get myself to write.  I miss signing up for college campus ... class so interactive and free, but he did, and I am thankful to him for

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  communications industry. We've been proud, and grateful, to call it our home for ... website. When you have a good thing going, in can be difficult to motivate ... for them. We're also continuing to provide unparalled insight into how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  to GRADUATE from a college. I know that this is hard for you, but you ... right fit for you will be able to give you ALL of what you need and some ... been used to protect the identity of my cousin. She does not like for me

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  [annotation note="very helpful class planning website for MIT students that's updated ... ="academic planner for MIT students to plan out their degrees, test out paths for ... thoughts for planning my classes: Course Requirements: I'm planning to

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  -- not for Jack Bauer, but to represent the fact that MIT majors go from 1 ... students for academic and personal support. In the background, a double ... the religious symbol and the double helix is meant to show the need for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  up to the driver, asking to pay in cash for a seat. The driver reached ... and forests, the mountains began to part for towns ending in ville and ... Fahrenheit. I learned how to spell cumulonimbus, in preparation for my brother

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  -filled-enough weekend for me, as I scored free BSO tickets courtesy of MIT... but that's a story for another day. For now, here are three excerpts from conversations ... window and try to guess what's just outside the contextual frame. I wish I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  " to be accepted to MIT, and I can tell you for sure that the majority of ... be happy with them. I'd say a good rule of thumb for you to be happy ... we're required to take the AMC) because I am just not interested. For

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  Some of you may remember last year, when Caltech students came to ... decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous cannon, the Fleming Cannon (belonging to Fleming House, naturally). They

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  academic futures for Alex Doonesbury: Should she go to Rennselaer, Cornell ... 's amazing what you can find out about a person online), but as he left a clear ... Cornellians to the poll in numbers sufficient for Big Red to catch up. "We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  a number of different course planning websites (and apps!) to choose ... each category by how much you want to take them. My ranked list for this ... limit) - MVS units. For me, this comes out to min(∞, 48 to 60) - 36 = 12

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  to 77 Mass. Ave. We were 30 minutes early for the CPW Student Welcome ... guess 2 AM is early on MIT terms. Friday We all agreed to meet for ... attention. BOO. For dinner, we headed to Phi Delta Theta for some Korean BBQ

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  Tube/Vimeo/etc they are now posted online, so I thought I would embed them below for ... Class of 2023 has been spending their summer deciding where to live with the assistance of the MIT guide to residences. One major component of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a ... for me to take all of those classes. So I'll have to settle with 21M.235 ... "The less learned cannot fail to be pleased, though without knowing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  , extracurriculars, and preparing for the [annotation note="Oh, how I hate to remember ... , I don’t want to seem like I’m ungrateful for my parents. Speaking from ... [/annotation], drove me to switch into [annotation note="A cook for yourself dorm with no

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  constantly doing is that it’s often hard to put aside time for small things ... ’t intend this post as advice for younger students, but I do want to put out ... for the equations that I had already learned to solve in math class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023