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• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  a city where important things happened to people, where everybody ... accepted. With four other girls, I squeezed into a hotel room meant for two ... When Taylor Swift's 1989 album dropped, I read a review describing

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  to be a junior next fall. My schedule for next fall will not have any A ... be taking alot of electives since I need them for a graduation ... , your context was that the research class wasn't a possibility for you. So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  off for thanksgiving). And one of those is just a rando ... why that is. Turns out, the combination of September starting on a Wednesday, and Christmas happening on a Saturday have culminated in a perfect

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  hours from 9am-3pm, with a slight break in between for 11am-12pm 8 ... obvious for them but not as much to me. I'm really excited to learn. A lot of this stuff is just purely uncharted territory for me. It's a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  House's Prefrosh Lounge for snacks, where we saw a junk food feast laid ... it). Amused by the human boba targets, we asked for a picture. I didn ... that it has been a week since I first arrived at MIT. I won't dwell on

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  the weather outside is a chilling 2021.   For your safety and comfort ... will make for a sufficient goodbye. Be well, be happy, dream big, and ... The very first blog post I published on the blogs was a play on the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  important possessions into a suitcase weighing a little over 50 pounds, a stuffed backpack, and a very stuffed guitar case, i hopped on a 6 hour ... wandering around LA [annotation note="groceries, getting a bus card, etc

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  . Now, machines can perform calculus operations for us, but it takes a ... and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... . This post is the first of a series of three posts about the Festival. It

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  you a secret because I have that much love for you all - I was really ... wait to film a blog video with these suckers... So that's all for now ... Howdy folks. It's freebie time - for the 99.9% of you readers who don

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  for art. Email attachments are not a part of our process. Eujin asks ... who I just spent New Years with in Virginia, for example, was a ... 've just returned from the records office downstairs, and boy do they have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  ." So when she was asked to create a useful product for an industrial ... accurately, a "roadable aircraft"). And they're taking orders for it now ... electronic center of gravity calculator (important for weight distribution in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  * for lack of a better title, I have taken the liberty of using the ... graduate. As I was setting out for a daunting yet exciting semester of waves ... to them. The teacher would lecture on a particular theme or event – for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  - where bio majors do a research project for the semester right before ... and their youth for the things they were passionate about. Now, as a ... for a final exam - how many nights I've wolfed down free platters of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  , something you have all been waiting for: a campus-wide game called Go Cross ... wished that somehow all of those games were combined into one? A little less than a week ago everybody on campus was sent an e-mail like this

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  you could be studying for, or a UROP you could be working on, etc. etc ... it is definitely a rule that I have found to be true for me. The reason ... miss a class to study for a test or you just really really really need to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  carcasses into a usable fuel. On the other hand, sometimes GIRs are there for ... credit for 8.01. Nobody knows why you need a 5 on the E&M portion of ... the first oncogene. A 5 on AP Bio gets you credit for it, and there

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  I posted a version of this as a comment in the last thread, but decided to blog it here as a real entry so that more folks would see it. I've been a bit sad this week, and many of you have been wondering why: "you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  This week has been a battle for all of us – I just finished my Multivariable final this morning; let us waddle in the Aftermath for a little bit ... for a while. No need to downplay that. Well let’s talk about it. One

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  EC to find a time and place that works for your interview. In a ... to ask. Remember that the interview is not only a way for us to get to know you better, but also a way for you to get to know us better. Show up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  collecting vinyl for a while, but i've only ever bought one record. it was ... . "can we do anything for you? like buy you a coffee or something?" he ... 's something i learned from pretty quickly. i'm a better scientist for it. when

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025