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• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  time and with a great appreciation for the material. To prevent further ... from the firehose this month. This post is about that, and it has a happy ending. The past is a lesson learned. I share it with you... I can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  ? That will give her a hint about the culture. For example, some schools ... 't think I was a good fit for the school? For that matter, do colleges look ... college admissions-themed issue -- it is also worth a read. Here's the TIME

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  . Without further ado, I present my expression of feelings for the first ... felt like the dunce. I got rejected from a club or two or three ... ’s and sweats became the new fashion. I’ve done research as a freshmen, a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  in a choir. The Boston Conservatory is running a program for high ... the car and drive for a couple hours, with no particular destination. It ... research. Or, perhaps, I could be a software engineer for the rest of my life

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  on a client-facing team building a brand new feature for the Play ... other words, the past three months were a completely new experience…and basically the first time I’ve lived like a real adult. My official title at

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  used the tunnels for this purpose, but I imagine if there is ever a day ... ode. As a freshman, I would, on occasion, hear people talking about the ... dampness, perfect for piercing flashlight beams and a spirit of discovery. Or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  in the morning, up a hill, past a castle, into a forest. Then I take ... carve out time for that activity. I finally read a gift from sophomore ... when I read them in High School) by reading and loving For Whom the Bell

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a ... . Members are actively engaged in advocating for and supporting the ... luncheon in the Flowers Dining Room at Maseeh Hall by the Dining Manager for

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  This, potentially, is the longest I've gone without a blog entry ... have a Brass Rat. I've completed most of the "book" classes and am about to start the "build" classes for my major (MechE). I better understand

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  you may know, legend says there is always a light on in the Green Building.  That's because those nocturnal diurnal (what's the term for "does ... working.  And if there ever comes a time when there are no lights on in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  and listen to questions, and you hit a buzzer when you know the answer ... . Quizbowl at the high school level comes in a lot of different formats, and ... own Canadian format, called Reach for the Top, so I didn't (and still

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  , you get a zero for all the problems that you didn't submit before the ... assignments online through a site called Mastering Physics. The online ... variable answers through a real-time system that immediately assesses the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  Hi everyone, Just wanted to say hello. Having been out for a week I ... today as if it were still 1/1 - and no, you won't be penalized for being a ... to happen as the server doesn't seem to have been down for very long. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you ... unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  the dishes for each other. During IAP—when a decent portion of the ... was a fun way for students to share beloved recipes with the campus ... What follows is a guest post from the Chop Stir Hack team. CSH is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  the real killer, all the exams for the entire year happen during a 2 ... counts for pretty much your whole grade. While this is not such a big deal ... study over Christmas and Easter break. In fact, for engineers, the exams

  • by Cambridge
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  train for cross country in the off-season. The new house was in a “better ... ’ve come to think that home for me is not a place, not yet. It is the things ... ."]rose.[/annotation] Down the street was a cafe that’s great for writing or studying, if you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021