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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  Concentration, that's a valid combination of HASS classes for graduation! Note ... a week for one hour. Utilizes creative scenarios that places a heavy ... jewel that no one ever talks about. For reference, my four HASS classes

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  course, a big reason for the it being named that, aside from the popularity ... ), This One Jazz Bar. A freshman yelled at me this year for supporting women ... . When reading, I'm most likely to be listening to a specific album -- the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  spent reading code, it's more important for a programming language to be ... principles There's this field of knowledge that I don't know a good name for ... most important unsolved problem in the field. I want to close with a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  , Senior Associate Dean for Residential Life, will lead a discussion covering ... features a widespread and multi-layered care system for the mind, body and ... , all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  wanted to just sample a new song or album before you paid anything for it ... We're big fans of Spotify here on the blogs and have been for awhile ... ; back to 2014 for my post on how I read applications; Nisha's post in 2018

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  weekend’s highlights: ¬∑ A group of ten of us was bored waiting for a tour ... that had been available for my browsing pleasure since December, I didn ... amazing, and CPW was the first time that I pulled a non-academic, non

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  for parents. I think that year they just got a map, instead ... redesigned the sites for Admissions and SFS a few years back. We did, in fact ... Twins.[/caption] It was a lot easier for me to focus on sharpening my UI

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  any lecture to prepare for quizzes; and the printed version provides a ... section instructor to refine his or her material for recitation, based on a ... was discovering that the peak hour for viewing a 6.001 online lecture

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  prevents you from clicking submit before 11:59 PM EST (technically, EDT for ... clearly labeled. While there is a specific rationale for every question that ... You may have noticed that the application for the class entering in

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  classes you can only take at MIT. Every week, we get a new guest speaker for ... Applications of Genetic Engineering for Biotechnology and Neuroscience is also a ... because she was a fan of the professor’s work (tbh, I’ve done that too for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  important to the health of the club that we had a change in leadership. The ... construction robot I work on for my UROP--more on that later!) attached to a ... . I also (as an add-on project) created a SIMULINK (software for digital

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  important I know but still"]about academic integrity[/annotation], and a ... campus boring. I find it just long enough for a good conversation with a ... ? Well for one thing, being a blogger. I’ve applied a few times (three to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  a great starting point for us (and for you) to understand the size of ... for in a small-town or rural area? When we talk about rural and small ... “diversify” for diversity’s sake; we’re building a community of problem

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  physicist," he revealed. "He’s a social worker!” After chatting for a few ... (Harvard grad school for Lucas, Germany for a year and then Caltech grad ... to go bouldering on MIT's climbing wall. As we rounded the corner, a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  Eagle, Banana Republic, and Uniqlo—a gradient for different budgets. You ... piano and sax for his “college fund”; it is both a sad reminder of college ... year, but I hope they bring them back in the future for a perfect blend

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / Events

  4 comfort songs for your first day shake those jitters!!!

  

  lots of emotions for day 1 of my freshman year. Thoughts ran like mad in ... first day of anything can always feel a bit stressful—but that must ... dancing alone in my room to some tunes. Here are 4 songs for you, with

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  friends for a sunny walk for the sake of a torturous assignment; and the ... : not at MIT). Could it not work for me?.. On a more serious note, have a ... hard for eleven years, and even more so for the past three. I hope you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  for today’s students was critically important to me since I would be ... women to belong and live for a time in a value-based organization where ... . When I began looking for a place to live five years ago and an alumna

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can my school counselor find helpful information?

  Thank you for all of the good work you do for our awesome applicants! We understand what a daunting task it is for school counselors to meet all of the different requirements for so many students and schools. We
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  thought of as a building material in present day, are vitally important for ... of a simplification for how engineering works, because much of its ... grasp material when I’m forced to do it for a grade every week. We have a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020