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• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  , it's hard to see what's not to love about the department. We've got a ... for uncertainty, though not so much as to make the models intractable. It’s also important not to forget that neoclassical economics isn’t the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  , though, because I'm not really getting to the heart of the issue. Spaghetti ... suggestions as to the application process? How was it when you applied? How is ... than for students who choose not to interview. Also, get started on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  is not enough to get you into any college or university, let alone MIT ... As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment ... be hesitant to report your ethnicity because you don't want to be

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  feeling bad is circular[/annotation]and probably not a good way to move ... social media, but not quite reduced to only direct text messaging. I like ... lyrics: I used to float, now I just fall downI used to know but I'm not

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  learn some hindi and of course urdu know how follows itself. its grt to ... 'd like to ask: if somebody does not give an interview does it reduce his ... , how many applicants (international if possible) do you plan to include

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  forced, which is not how you want to appear. So the short answer is ... dress shirt, tie, slacks, and a coat to class. But that's certainly not ... 'd say that for the most part, people dress how they want to dress, there

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  whole I have not a single answer. The moral? I do not know how to do this ... ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been ... it still goes wrong? How many people is it possible for me to

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  been cooking for me. I have also had enough time to adjust that I do not ... interacted with have more often than not just genuinely wanted to be helpful ... . I wanted to appreciate the people who make my MIT experience what it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  lot of people told me in my freshman year not to join DPhiE. It was ... me ask myself: Why? What was I doing wrong? It's hard not to take it ... privilege of meeting and seeing how some people won't even bother getting to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  efforts to understand how we can best evaluate academic readiness for all ... .']more socioeconomically restricted[/annotation] relative to the SAT/ACT as a result, not ... not rest on a rigorous foundation in mathematics, and we need to be sure

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  term if you feel like you are not up to speed. After a few terms you will ... on it for an engineering applicant. Not everyone can be so lucky as to ... to go to sympathize with rejectees. I would not be surprised if some

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  selected for GEL learn how to best tackle working in a group and take ... , “typical” doesn’t describe anyone here, and in GEL I’m going to learn how to ... I am not your typical MIT student. In high school, I never built a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  seeking uni-formity; let us not fail to discern the gifted mind, to foster ... required. Our task, as we see it, has been to consider how the Institute may ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  .... I wish I could be the perfect [beaver] But I come back to the water, no matter how hard I try Every [test] I take, every [pset] I [crack] Every [deadline] I make, [Mass Ave] leads back To the place I know, where

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I Scrapbook Sometimes Stickers!!!

  

  post, but I did not get to post about any of my own pages. Here is a look into my life, and how I feel. My hopes and dreams, and my tremendous ... and stress-reducing to sit down on the floor and put stickers on pages

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Underneath your curves (Free) sample problems from MIT's integration bee this year.

  

  back to MIT for IAP was not the best idea that I have ever had in my ... make for you in Paint. Yes, dear, I do know how to use Mathematica, but I ... you had to say, out loud, the symbol "ln x," how would you pronounce it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  would be writing this blog post to you. But that isn't how life works ... 't know how to confess these reasons, because they seemed so shallow ... -shifting; while I was only thinking about how it might change me, I failed to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  's imperfections when I moved into Next House (not to mention that you can't switch ... 's not too much a price to pay to stay stinky for the day, at everyone else ... shocked when you get there to find everything's not always puppies and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  ...which may not be a big deal to most of you, but since I was on a ... I’ve neglected to introduce myself. The point of this post was not ... ’s driveway, I thought it warranted a mention. It’s not like there isn

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to year. But, regardless of how vague the role is, or how any person chooses ... issues. It's not always a fun job, although I would like to think I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023