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• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few ... changed is the fact that Facebook is now delivered to a much broader ... design and audience, as a social utility intended to facilitate the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  I've been blogblocked a lot and I've been really trying to find ... 't know, glassblowing is a notoriously difficult class to get into. You have ... , however, a freshman only lottery over IAP. I was one of the lucky ones to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I already have a degree?

  MIT doesn’t award second bachelor’s degrees, regardless of the course of study. We encourage you to apply to MIT as a graduate student.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  it down to a select few. My ideal schedule looked something like this ... . On the plus side, this led to a really funny conversation where I tried ... 's not too big of a deal if I don't take it now. I'd love to take 8

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  , I was already rather committed to taking Japanese 1 then, which is a ... before the class was about to start, a package made its way to my home ... -up frantically, was because I thought, “hm, what if I want to write a blog about

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  off to find exam booklets for me. Twenty seconds later, I had a fangirl ... , there's Big Science News: we're a huge leap closer to understanding ... to. A few months later, I declared a major in physics, and indicated

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  humans of the hall, I strive to find a way to their hearts. I am excited ... with a fervor of a child who has just learned to read. I am excited ... neglected for a minute too long. Then I’ll head to the west side of campus for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  as we got on the bridge towards Boston, I knew it was going to be a ... Maps and found a way to get there via public transportation. But once I ... find a subway station, or a magical carpet will come and give me a lift

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  through a series of challenges (an application, as it were) to test their ... question to ask, and a very difficult one to answer. Part of the reason it ... world to be a better place. As it turns out those things are much, much

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through ... to navigate through difficult life territory with ease. finding people ... finding jobs that you enjoy and which want to hire you is supposed to be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  What To Bring To MIT Next Fall? If you're planning on having a bike, make sure to bring a good bike lock. Maybe four. I don't actually know if it's been stolen - I have a tendency to...forget where I leave things. Like my

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  -Center. There's a bunch of stuff I want to check out in the 5:00PM - 8:00PM slot ... Boston, so your money goes to a good cause. (Feel free to download my band ... me to hold one for you, just leave a comment in this thread. Sunday

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  allows faster cyclists to pass. Every major stoplight has a smaller set ... are incredibly difficult, because you have to wait for a herd of bikes ... objects here, they just lock the back tire to the frame. It’s a little

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  overcommitter and a workaholic to boot"]at once.[/annotation] I’d like to also ... in a weird time zone, so I didn’t really have anyone to work together ... exposure to programming and Python. I was lucky enough to have spent a lot of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  often find occasion to derail the discussion of extracurriculars and ... , How I Came To Own and Love A 'Wagon For The Little Old Lady Who Lived In ... . Not having a car was not going to be a huge problem. As regular readers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close ... today. (In fact, I’m starting this post on a plane from Boston to Las ... rewritten thousands of words, but every time I got close to finishing a draft

  • by Phi A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you could track minute-by-minute data on yourself, would you? 4 Weeks of sleep, activity, heartrate, and computer usage data reveals something

  

  impossible to ever find and to get into, being at the end of a winding series ... , I want to see who is interested in demo-ing a Fitbit for the remaining ... . However, a closer inspection points to a significant variance present in day-to

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  been a slacker blogger, stuck deep in procrastination universe. Time to ... way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word ... secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  to be working)." One thing to remember is that just because a hall is ... deliberately circled around here to make it easier for Yoyo to get a pic. "Grrr ... fraternity or sorority, but without a national organization. pika used to be a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you want to know? Tell me something.

  

  I could say a million things about MIT and what it's like to be here ... interest to you. So if you don't mind, post some topics you'd like to hear about and I'll try my best to write about them over the next few entries.

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2006