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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  happy to tell you and as I was reflecting late one night about how fast ... how long the weeklong pset was going to take, my friends casually ... professor who knew how long the homework was going to take, and not I the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  recieve outside calls, but nobody ever taught us how to do that, so I ... -motivational posters online at this website. I was walking to the down Amherst Street this fine afternoon, heading to the Laboratory for Energy and the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  things that think, and things to think with. How will this impact the ... Yesterday, President Reif sent a letter to all members of the MIT ... . He wrote: This new College is our strategic response to a global

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  2 types of games. Finite games where the goal is to win on a finite time horizon. Infinite games where the goal is to keep contributing to the indefinite play of the game itself. For example, art

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  remember is how to lace up my skates and how to fall. I’m probably an expert at falling down, so if you need any tips or pointers on how to be ... -lined asphalt to Honey Pot Hills Orchards. Laden with sleepy MIT students, the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  how my face was doing. My mother called to tell me to be more alert (I ... I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... actually stuck to my foot since it was damp out (seriously, you can't make

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  to MIT. I was just wondering, 1) how difficult is the application ... . On Friday, I went to a MISTI-Spain information session. The MIT International Science and Technology Initiative helps students find ways to study

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  my reservations—I thought it was bad form for them to ask me how much I ... Near the start of the pandemic, I decided not to come back to MIT ... Zoom University. Instead, I chose to work. Unfortunately, nobody was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  to how we structured each rep. After each strenuous climb, we spent a ... Ideas Weekend. From 9 PM to 1 AM, a total of 86 students representing 11 teams competed to see who could climb up the 18-story Green Building the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  . I know that’s not a lot, but do your best to be concise. How do I ... to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress! What is it? The MIT ... students (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  you don’t know what business casual means, much less how to find a job ... find a job and you don’t know how to approach company representatives. I ... . People are lining up in Lobby 10 to collect their booklets and nametags

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  . Got it. Ok, how do I fill this form out? The form has fields for you to ... ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress ... Early Action), and is to be completed by you, the applicant. This form

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  . Got it. Ok, how do I fill this form out? The form has fields for you to ... . Remember, the final date to submit the FUN Form is February 15th. 
 How do ... ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  Admissions staff with new and exciting things in your life. How to send us ... it is impossible to know at this time exactly how many complete ... things that arrive today to not appear on the tracker for another week or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  about how campaigns like these honor MIT's commitment to diversity by ... You Are Welcome Here campaign aims to increase the visibility of LGBQT facilities and programs with small cards to denote an LGBQT student's first

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  're full. (If you came here for tips on how to get into college, I'm sorry to say all you're going to get are tips on how to eat like a West African ... the days just sort of bleed into each other and everything starts to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  such goodies as how to get your MIT email address and lots of information ... In case you haven't realized it yet, I'm going to let you guys all in ... what used to be (and in some ways, still is) a very powerful word. But I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  matics level 1 and SAT physics and TOFEL...But i dont know how to prepare ... sweet (like Mac! How awesome would it be for Mac to get a cute, sweet guy ... 'm happy to report that I feel much better now. I was seriously out of it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  how some people might find it to be a little slow, but I personally didn ... really want to do them all justice, so I'm gonna answer them next week ... 'm doing right now is writing a blog entry. I'm doing that because I went to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  want to also talk a little about my experience being Course 18 and how it ... math majors learn how to talk and write (in LaTeX) about their work. I ... background and how much time you have to devote to the class! A relevant

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017