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• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  ;ll have until 8:00am this Saturday to decide whether or not they want ... heuristic get to you. MIT fraternities are very different from fraternities in ... .  If you or someone close to you have any questions about pledging, ask

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  .390 (Introduction to Computational Biology), and 20.330 (Fields, Forces, and Flows in ... as putting in time to the GEL outreach committee. Over in the land of ... recruiting. To the people who are being recruited: Impressionable freshmen or

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  a particular interest in math or science, then it will be difficult to ... high school senior asked: I am applying to some schools in the US for ... undergraduate Physics students? Why did you choose to major in Physics? Why did

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  enough along in it now to explain what it's been like from my perspective ... 't refer to Course 1, 2, or 3.) Although it's a spectrum, if you weight it ... Catalog. Sometimes, you will have to make a choice between two or so classes

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you ... 've had a tremendous impact. In advance of this anniversary, I decided to ... in Facebook engagement over time, but probably not enough to account by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  want to be in Next or McCormick next year; if you suspect at all that you ... potential in us to be great scientists and engineers. Kitchen-related good news My favorite thing to do in the summer is cook up a storm, because it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  easier? Not to mention your most special friend, or "friend^0" is "the one ... go to MIT and one of the girls asks: "Do you participate in the annual ... was the most difficult and awkward sentence I've typed in a long time. I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  -awesome)! It's also a time to see some folks we haven't seen in a while. It was nice to see folks I met last summer on campus (you know who you are), or ... I'll start off by linking to some of your photos: Anthony et al

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  , as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone ... (1995), Dance for Two (1996), or Reunion (2003). In 2002, he cofounded the ... journalists to spend nine months immersed in MIT science classes) - Gita Dayal

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  transcript? A: You can fax it to us at 617-687-9184 or mail it to MIT Office of ... the MIT Financial Aid Office at 617-253-9859, or mail them to: MIT ... interview? A: You can find your interviewer's information by logging in to

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  our own research projects in grad school. But I'm going to take it ... more than a bachelor's degree to get a chemistry- or biology ... with a master's degree or PhD, from what I understand there are jobs in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  .5 GPA or above, and mostly As in math and science courses. Ideal ... covered more ground in one science discipline or another, or you may have ... There's no formula for gaining transfer admission to MIT. There's no
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Battle in The Bay a comic

  

  and I, we've really gotten to know each other. In between splitting and ... charm to it. In addition to experiencing what it's like to be a "real adult" in the "real world", I've been able to spend a good amount of time

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  himself) back in Ohio to fend for themselves. Perhaps they will have to hunt ... just sounds cool.) My mom arrived in Boston at 5 PM, just in time to eat ... we haven't had time to go grocery shopping in a while, and fresh

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  unique power, like density control, or to control friction, or to forget ... story follows him learning how to use his power in a low stakes opening ... improve myself so I wouldn’t look so pale in comparison to him. At first I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay ... group text with all the other company interns in the bay. it was a link to ... school? and the dreaded what are you doing in sf? or if it's that kind of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  learn and grow and live. What am I going to major in? Is a minor ... figure out what I need to do to get into grad school, or if I even want to ... an action is good or bad? How to get rid of stains? What am I gonna

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  students—from grades seven to twelve—occupied a distinct row or two. And by ... to give in to Lukman—I estimate about 99% of us bought from him at some point—had to find a way to cook the ramen in the absence of kettles. We

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  allowance charge? Don't parents need to put money in an account for food or ... time to study. If you're not in EECS, ChemE, or Physics, you're looked ... good for that, though I've only eaten at Lobdell once or twice in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  state that I have been reduced to[/caption] For people who aren't caught up with Gen Zalpha slang, or people who are reading this in the far ... story was going to take place in Boston. What happens in Boston

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024