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• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  pretty cool for a few reasons: IAP feels longer since we don't have to register for spring semester until the first week of February, we get a 4-day ... a communication instructor for feedback so you can improve on the next

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which ... information can be found on the UROP Guidelines website. For a list of ... A reminder: Fall 2005 UROP Direct Funding (Funds from UROP) Deadline

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  shirts so keep a lookout for them. A great place to find a parent to talk ... dorm when I was a student at MIT but for me it was the perfect choice for ... will. That said, it's important to check in occasionally so I'd suggest

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  space-themed climbing game for kids There's a shift in arcade games ... a demo in action! :D The biggest concern for Gravity, they felt ... . Respirators are important for many reasons, reducing your risk to toxins being

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  meeting for science bowl, needed to start a pset due thursday, and also set ... unintentionally skipped a club meeting for ESP. Too lost in the writing up my ... relax for a little bit, I’d set aside some time to work on some grad

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  over for a job at the C.I.A Whoa, hold up, what? Yea, the C.I.A was ... stroking for the day, the real reason is because today was so cool, so ... 's impossible to rank the events by awesome, I've ranked them chronologically: 11

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  1 Fish, 2 Fish, a Lot of Fish, and a Snail Putting a Big Box of Water on my Dresser

  

  to make it look appealing. So I eventually settled for a 16 gallon ... by the shore, wash it, boil it for a while to get rid of anything it ... So last semester I had a radical idea to get a pet aquatic turtle. I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  , so reviewing important concepts took a while, but the class is really ... approaching, so to procrastinate for them, I’m going to talk about my spring ... class is taught by the legend Gilbert Strang, whom you may know for his 18

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  My courseload this semester might look like that of a confused ... quite so. I'm a senior who's majoring in Course 4 Architecture and will ... Essay -  this is one of the two classes I'm taking "for fun". I don

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  said it wasn't a good school for premeds. In some cases, this is ... 's for med school, basically, and it's highly recommended that you take a ... coolest show ever? Can you imagine yourself becoming a cardio

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  books written for three-year-olds, and conjugate all the important verbs ... and will involve a lot of time for preparing lessons, but it’s no more ... intensely for a relatively short period of time, while learning about a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  rushed to help by giving me a chance to guest blog for her, which is what ... of my important due dates for projects next week (the second full week ... After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  As a freshman in college, one of the most important things I do is ... individual with spunk and character. As a result, I strived for A's, worked ... challenge. Obviously, we wouldn't have come to MIT if we weren't up for a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  Story About Muti") in January, I stopped for lunch at a Chinese hot pot ... , MEng '17, for a picnic. April Researching at the Media Lab is honestly ... spending this summer on three different continents. First, China for a summer

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I designed a marching band drill for MIT and I didn't even need experience

  

  Marching Mapper is an application for designing marching band drills, and it came out just a few months ago. My raging school spirit inspired me to choreograph a piece for MIT. The app is surprisingly easy to use

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 15, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  . Smelling good can make up for a lot of shortcomings, as shallow as this ... -psychic knowing what you're about to see when you round a corner. 11) People say ... dad has been a fire captain for as long as I can remember and as such, I

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  chat for emails. as the name suggests, it's a list of emails that an email can get sent to. so for example, a list like [email protected] can ... list looking for a stud finder, to which someone would suggest a stud

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  guidance, and guidance you’ll receive. Hope: A Guide for the Hopeless and ... out on studying for a quiz. I cannot stress enough how fortunate you are ... Guest post today from Mark F. '15, who was working on this essay for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  from composing for 21m.301 and from arranging for ohms, is that i’m a ... for a chunk of metal to perform almost any computation you can think of ... , which i appreciated a lot. the final project for this class is completely

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  ; (P.S. We need a proper nickname for this lovely new dorm. What would ... Here's the story: Long ago, in a land far far away (far from Hawaii at least), there was a magical dorm where hundreds of grad students

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010