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• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  Several classes I've taken at MIT use a platform called gradescope ... , which features: Clear standards: Instructors can include a rubric ... which they award points. Students don't just see a total score – they see

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  other trifling things like that). From a pre-med perspective, it ... included a one sentence quote from my brain that either summarizes the plot ... three weeks leading up to that date poring over a complete set of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  ," a fairly obvious nod to Hedwig et al from Harry Potter. A few years ... out from beneath the Stata Center into the open air past a sign that ... A few weeks ago we posted this video to announce our decision date, 3

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  Sunday morning, by a short and somber email from our housemaster. words on ... , MIT. if you’re reading this, you now know me (a bit). from the type of ... she does a beautiful job trying to express the ineffable. No amount of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  back from MIT is the music. Classical guitar has been a part of my life ... The third in a series... With fewer than 10 days to go until the May ... good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  new combinations too. Here's a simple cereal combo recipe I learned from ... like it bites. Cut the apple into small cubes, and serve from a ... are buffet-style, allowing you to get as much food as you want from

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  Brass Rats 2,500 miles away from Boston in a completely non ... Splash happening a month from now! if you're a high school/middle school ... any pictures so I'll wait a little bit...and then... BOOM 5.12 exam

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  conditioning and dining hall in a dorm? i'm from wisconsin and seeing that most ... , because we have a standing agreement not to go to dances. We used to go during my sophomore year, but one time we were at a dorm formal and looked

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  -based project classes, and learned a lot.  I've worked closely with students from many different courses, and a handful from Harvard too.  This year, I ... , and oddly-formatted emails.  I've been reading a lot of job descriptions

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  high school senior trying to distract yourself or take a break from ... our urops. We recently found out, from one of our supervisors, that we ... consuming some content lately that has brought us joy, so we decided to make a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Talent is everywhere. Opportunity should be, too A conversation with LIVE by Po-Shen Loh

  

  how much our missions overlap. So this is a joint blog post between LIVE and MIT Admissions, presented as a bit of a conversation so you can see ... , meaning a student’s potential can be constrained by their zip code rather

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • August 3, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  projects that it could be a bit alienating to separate their names from the ... narrative. Confused Charles Darwin. Two kind, gentle bugs. A quote from Darwin ... shared light-up capabilities from a common ancestor who also glowed in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... ? Internships as a 6-9 (Anything you want!) Example internships I've had ... ). Course 6-9 (Computation and Cognition) is a joint major between the two

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  I'm not a particularly good cook. I once managed to set spaghetti on ... and would instead on myself and learning how to be a functional human being. A big part of this was learning how to cook and bake. I tried a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  hard to recover from. I have a lot of things to look forward to this ... five classes or four classes plus a UROP is a reasonable workload for me ... vacation and professors were trying to get to a stopping point before

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  Haus is a far walk from all the happenings of Dorm Row, and we seriously ... it before. Mix the two together and you just get a really excitable and ... two reasons: one, a lot of our events are discussions or activities

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  and jeans to shield ourselves from the heat. Anyways, we also learned how to collect the glass from the furnace on a pipe or punty (long rod ... MIT is really cool. MIT has a glassblowing class. I took the

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  Not every writer is an artist. Not every piece of writing is a work of art. I realized this last year as a high school senior when I was frantically typing up essays fueled by caffeine and a tinge of desperation. Each

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Friday, June 19, 2009 By JOEL TURNER - Staff Writer Jonte Craighead, a ... nationwide who has been named a Ron Brown Scholar this year. That distinction brings a $40,000 college scholarship. More than 10,000 students applied

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  the first days of 18.01A I met Carl '07, a fellow airplane lover from ... A guest entry by Adam The blogging machine that is Mollie is running ... have a test tomorrow?] So I, the gallant boyfriend, am stepping in to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006