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• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  time at a college may apply again as a freshman. Ian T. asked, "How does ... vast majority of people who apply aren't admitted. See it as a great ... Sloan!! It sounds so fantastic!" You can read more about it here, but here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  how I spent my time here. So, sure, it's easy to look at my tracker for ... bestowed her wisdom upon the bloggers. It is unarguably god tier for task ... ="attachment_56332" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] yes, it's super low effort, and I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to ... does Pi Day look like at MIT? Do students eat pie? Do people recite the

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  foot and complaining loudly to everybody how much it hurts but also ... Are The Lies". In its verses, the singer talks about how they're moving ... One. It was a lie that made me choose MIT. I was told, and I believed

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  discussion to work out our differences. While djent does have its roots in ... pretty uncultured when it came to music though, so I didn’t press any further.  Many many years later, I understand [annotation note="in case it’s

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  (almost) halfway point of getting through MIT. It marks many psets and exams and essays and projects. It marks low points and high points, good times and bad. It marks many late nights and early morning and some late

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  First: Hello! Long time, no talk. I feel like each of my entries this ... disappeared off the blogosphere!" And it's true - I am sorry! I don't know what ... been filled with learning experiences recently; case in point: as it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  excited to see how it impacts the environment. i can go on and on about ... parish of st ives. it’s a town that’s around 10 miles outside of Cambridge ... located). in fact, it’s so small that it usually appears on the 2nd page of

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  to be like that now. It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re becoming worse. Situations change. If you don’t have the energy for it, that’s fine. You’re fine. Most of the time, the factors are beyond your control, and it isn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  Dear Applicant to the Class of 2019, The long awaited season of college applications has arrived. Congratulations! You made it. You worked ... school. And while the status has its perks, little time is left for you to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  Man, it's been a while since I last blogged. I've been a bit hosed ... aero/astro majors, it's "Unified Engineering," which they simply call Unified. For computer scientists, it's "Laboratory in Software Engineering

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  get in line to get in line again. but it wasn't all that long ago that ... resonant, omnipresent, pounding self-consciousness of how hard it is. This ... that built a solar car and drove it across the Australian outback in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  does—it's great to have a teacher with such a huge range of experiences ... I'm taking a choreography class this semester! I heard about it in my freshman year, but only just got around to taking it since it was hard to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  the lack of sound judgment, I urge you to see how long you can live on a ... over it. After a long morning that melted into three hours of soft ... can assure you that it's much, much tastier than Paul Revere's house

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.

  

  seeing how its structured. We've only had one lecture so far, so I don ... I can't believe I'm a senior. Seriously, I can't believe it. I have ... for STS (it's been sitting in my backpack for weeks now) get into

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  ’t matter how you do it- as long as all the pages have your identifying ... ’m honestly not sure how much it matters. I guess your teachers might be more ... . I did the following two pages of it: …before finding out that my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  dubious legality of the inflated mattress (Does it count as a raft? If so ... My first Fourth of July in Boston was spent on an inflatable 61-inch-long ... ] said, 'No it's not, it's the best idea ever!' So the name stuck.” The

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITwitter That's possible the worst portmanteau I've ever made.

  

  that's no longer true. It does provide some nice advantages to ... Hello Interwebs, it's me Chris. As you can probably guess from the title, this has something to do with twitter. It is in fact a historic day

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Late Night Dial-Up Users Beware!

  

  It's time for one of those "It's late and I'm up, I should throw crap ... handle it? I've decided to post all of the YouTube videos that I've favorited since I've gotten here. "What does this have to do with MIT?" Look

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

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  primed me to expect hair to act like it does in Pixar movies). Car tires ... hundreds of AI-generated videos and rating how realistic each looked. His lab ... oscilloscopes"]retro CRT-looking[/annotation] display. It was so cute, and I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024