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• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  surprised at how routine it seemed this semester, and at how fast my class ... attending, and learn best from, lecture. So we'll see how it goes.   ... practicing and organizing and doing. And I'll let you all know how it goes :)

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  grow 5'' and then write an article about how I took extra long beds for ... 't tell you how happy I am that I don't have to do it, but walking two miles ... functioning drain. Well, you also know that you are very lucky, because it does

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  , it is impossible to know everyone who does music at MIT. But I can say ... your computer in its entirety.) So I actually did this "interview" back on April 23, but you know how MIT is... :) ----- Chris: Since when

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  magnitude more confident?” While it has taken me a long time, I’m just now ... enjoy it as well! ________________________ Hi, guys! My name is Haley ... purchase meal tickets and how to get to Lobby 10, and shuffling through

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers…
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  of use, and they're not intended for long distance running. I ... "Running Store" category for the past 5 years. I'm not sure how much ... ran on the Marathon Sports treadmill. It's one thing to run on a machine

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  or whatever at a particular fire alarm, and how cold it was. I know 3 ... . It also means that we have the highest per-capita average of fire ... about them. Not that it's necessarily a bad thing--I never would have met

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  (it takes a long time to compile these, even with the brief answers ... . ------------------------------------- Anas wrote, "People are always talking about the "summer". How long is ... ://my.mit.edu. ------------------------------------- Anon wrote, "How much does being a Siemens Westinghouse Semifinalist and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  from my hour-long interview. Cutting it to five minutes seemed impossible ... video on for a long time. I knew that I didn’t want to do it on something ... deliberated for long–too long–until suddenly it was less than a week and a half

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  down. The void then does not call, it screams: smash it. Just to see the ... is itching over the pedal the way it never does over the gas, in a car ... idk man it was a strange day. haven't written horror in a sec. also

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details. Standardized tests are required for every…
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  final question, then, is how does it end? As my professor put it, "Where ... about scared me. What does it mean if they don't like your ... five minutes had passed. It felt like sleep would never come. Once I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  sure how that works, but I'm just grateful it's working."]right now ... workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized ... a bit absent from the blogs lately. It's not from a lack of ideas of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  sneaking its way back into the creative process as long as you keep moving ... ’s what your thinking. So yeah, that was how I wrote this song! It took me ... Mythology. It’s currently ten songs long with the addition of “Bridge Street

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  long but it bends toward justice." -MLK That the world always goes in ... Twitter newsfeed for too long. I check Facebook, Reddit, Tumblr. Everywhere ... it too much as Professor Grossman tells us excitedly about amorphous

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  , you’ve probably wondered: How does MIT make so many pumpkins every year? Is it someone’s full-time job to churn out pumpkin after pumpkin non ... ? How is that humanly possible? The pumpkins are so intricate – surely it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  ”, given how long/difficult that it was, and also a time to hang out with my ... so long as I keep enjoying it, I can see myself continuing to hikes for ... just can't figure out how to fix it for you

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  . While these can lead to less financial stress, it does require students to ... A couple months ago, I wrote about how to make money at MIT. Much to ... does not have an Elon Musk-sized inheritance from my parents and who has

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  don’t know how long my body can sustain this level of non-activity. I do ... this mean? And why does it feel so pathetic to leave an entire question ... better. Hi, I’m Michelle, and it’s super nice to meet you! If you didn

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  So, the past week and a half or so ("has it really been that long ... surprised her most about MIT was the diversity, and how she really liked it ... . How sweet, it's like a blogger tradition now or something. IV

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008