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• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  , that sense of disbelief, thinking just how incredible, how unlikely it is ... miraculous by definition, I sometimes wonder — what does it mean to be a human ... second nature. At its core, how can my experience be any different from the

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?

  MIT requires letters of recommendation from two teachers. The most competitive applicants will provide one from a math/science teacher, and one from a humanities, social science, or language teacher. We also…
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  for ten hours it’s 7 a.m. jesus christ, go to sleep," but I can’t cause it’s due the next day. Basically, finishing the problems feels amazing ... . Usually, I am fine with losing a night's sleep as long as I don’t have to do

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  back to [annotation note= "I also recommend learning how to use Figma. It ... a picture below). So with that, I wanted to measure how long we would ... an idea to bringing it to life are things I don't think I can ever get

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  does she get to stay in?" or "She hit it too hard" even though it was ... class described it well, saying how sometimes in sports games refs won ... enjoyed reading this series of blogposts, despite it being so long, because

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  can see how "um that's just how my post-doc does it" is an unsatisfying ... students)."]three[/annotation] research experiences on it and then a long ... other people); it does not make sense that an exam for entrance into

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  it immediately. My friend knew for a fact that, despite how much it ... people don't talk about is how lonely it feels, putting yourself out there ... 're strong enough to get over it, however long it takes. And I do still think

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  social media addict does) and found these pictures my family posted of around our house in New Jersey:     Oh boy, it looks real bad in NJ.  The blizzard is coming up and hitting the Northeast real hard (Déjà vu).  It's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  response, so how about some numbers? Thanks! It does get cold here -- there ... know how to write HTML, more or less, but I didn't feel like it.) FYI ... classes per semester... It does not look strikingly difficult to me, but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  've ended differently. But that's just not how things go, and even though it ... For my (maybe?) last blog post, I felt that it was only fitting to ... anyone like you. It's something that you can only understand once you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  Laura.It does sucks. Hee. That's creative. Melodie said: Question: How ... break to arrive. And now it's here. How wonderful. Then today, I passed ... how feasible that is for you (I guess it depends on how far away you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  circuit diagram doesn't do much for me. It does have a little color going on ... biologists are usually pretty good at. It might be all the figures and ... favorite. [annotation note="I had a long back-and-forth conversation in my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  piece and hope you like it. Doesn't Feel Real   “How did having a ... below? Does she feel like she’s on top of the world? Or secluded from it ... can go for a long walk simply because it’s nice out, or I need a break

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  : Wing It - $9 In one week, I'd spent $61 on food. This does not even ... how to cook. Now I must say I'm to a degree spoiled, both my mom and ... veggies this time. It's actually pretty fun cooking and experimenting at

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  the speech, and thought how perfect it would be if I threw in a “Bon ... I've talked about how humor, networking, and great ideas are all important items that engineers should add to their personal wish list. Now it

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  the water structure? Where does it come from? How much does it cost? How ... was before because of the rain. And how much dirtier it becomes depends ... loops around every mile—there’s just one river, and how accessible it is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Seatbelts, Everyone! Interrupting Radio Silence...

  

  Magic School Bus." (why yes, my generation does love reminiscing about the ... advice to give. But I really think Ms. Frizzle summed it up best when she ... 'm already in Germany. but next time I'll talk about it!)

  • by Alina G. '11
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  your letter, and to have a conversation about it. This is a much better ... to tell them about why you're applying to each school, and how you see ... will also be a teacher who knows you as more than just a student who does

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  when I need to get a solid amount of work done, even though it usually ... the process of developing the program, building and expanding it, and how to work in schools across America to change how children learn. I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  or however long it takes to do as many repetitions of "A Whole New ... About a week ago, on one particularly high-stress night (it was one ... , sent out an e-mail to the house. It made my day. The subject was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012