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• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  , that's a lot of hours for a game I've only owned for eighteen days ... the importance of a program's logistics. Back in high school, I used to ... for a slightly better chance to do lethal? [caption id

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  Last Tuesday was a big day for MIT's class of 2019. After two years ... ; There was food, photo booths, a beautiful view, and, most importantly: A ... tradition, and enter a mild panic for five minutes. This year's joke ring

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  overnight shifts from 11pm-8am. Thankfully, there is a nifty little bunkroom ... verbalizing protocols for a state exam. It took me almost a year of watching ... for two weeks I fed myself in a couple of different ways this IAP. For

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny ... available at MyMIT. But most importantly, remember to take a deep breath ... process and it’s not too early to start. You’ll want to do a few

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  Posted on August 13 on TIME.com: Who Needs Harvard? "Competition for ... importance of attending the "famous schools." This one features our Dean of Admissions: In a kind of virtuous circle, the "second tier" schools got better

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  sheets. The most review sheets I ever had for a class was 12, front and ... and cheesecake. But most importantly, they had a chocolate fountain. I ... that I appreciated during finals week: For 10.213: Chemical Engineering

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  public a LOT of times: for MIT Monologues, where I wrote and memorized an 8-minute monologue; for a club where I teach oral storytelling; and for 2 ... fun relatable way, which is a more powerful tool for me. [caption id

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  science in K-12, but for a number of reasons (including the architecture department’s minimalist but colorful website), I decided to apply. And for a ... classmates and their stories... also writing is super important for effective

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  ’s understandable that there’s a lot on your mind right now, and the last thing we want is for college applications to add to that stress. We know that some ... Admissions officer available to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  students. Jk I just asked a few friends what they thought was important ... sketch of Tony Stark during his college days a comic book artist drew for ... 'll need for your dorm and you may even have a meal plan, which is paid in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  ” for effort! A smiley sticker chart? Or is it a Downward Logarithmic ... credits, T is a temporary placeholder for a class still in transit, and P ... MIT Museum along with all other D-Lab classes, there was a deadline for

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  [by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11] Hello there MIT hopefuls and acceptees! YeSeul >> Last year, I founded a really cool organization ... involved in a similar leadership program. What I appreciated the most was the

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  i was going to write a post about Thanksgiving and Drop Date and not dropping 18.02, but it was boring. So I deleted it. Don't complain; I've spared you the trouble of reading something you really wouldn't have wanted

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  was just in love with it. It has developed for itself a spirit, so that ... embarrassment. :) So I got a yellow Add/Drop form (Drop Date here is 11 weeks ... , at least for now. ----- "leave my door open just a crack / cuz i

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually ... involved in. For lunch on Friday, I met my awesome friend Daniel and a ... 's possible. I thanked him for setting up such a great admissions process

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  So if you've been reading these blogs for a while now, you might ... it’s "for" a lot more people than are currently actually studying it ... at predicting important things (for example, there were basically no

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  the details soon. And now for the main event. CPW 2017 Events A Entry ... ", Protobowl and Produce sounds great for restoring vitality after a long night ... "Gaming". And while that's not for me, it's probably for a lot of you. Just

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  and Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, both of which I've studied a lot ... more. After a review session for the dreaded 10.302, I came back and got ... disastrous 18-minute rehearsal of a 12-minute for Mitra and friends

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  -year undergraduate experience at MIT, which include leading a for-credit project ... allows Sloan MBAs to negotiate a new social contract for the workforce with ... on their first project, such as, for example, building a gut on a chip—a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Monday Actually, I think I just made it to Tuesday.

  

  TA for 8.022, a class of which I am partaking. -Physics dinner = I ... interviews = Random Hall is currently reviewing applications for a new Graduate ... GRT is willing to cook food for us on a regular basis, besides doing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 24, 2009