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• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ="116487" /]   So yea I somehow learned how to snowboard that day and left with a ... more finals seasons to go - plus who knows how many more for grad ... how hard psets really are compared to how I think they are as I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  evaluate how effective something like this is to do research, and then ... how much people love it or what they should improve. To be fair, it's a ... 's really not much else to say about that. Incidentally, are there some

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  've ever proposed or worked on. I didn't want to think about how my entire ... about how you’ll have the time tomorrow to do all the work you need to do ... Ethiopia how to front the cash for the grants you received which are all

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  Anymore! (though, to be fair, The F-Word never was)   How did you ... Last week, high school counselors from across the country came to a conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  my friends. We chose Hawai'i because it was close to my family and my ... interesting having to balance work with being in one of the most beautiful and ... 'd wake up at 5:30am to get ready for my 6am-2pm work day (Hawai'i is three

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  !' moment when you've figured out how to solve a problem. (The other part of ... , the small things will keep me going, I suppose. Step 6: Wait to see how ... 'll continue to remind you of this throughout the post, but I thought I'd be up

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  know how when you can't think of the exact word you want to use to ... . I'm coming to realize more and more how few words have exact ... said to me: "You're how old?! Oh my God, you're a baby!" ...exact words

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  . Essentially, MIT students get the month of January off to do whatever we please."]IAP[/annotation] period and decided he wanted to make an automated nerf turret. Here is how ... on the side to move the gun up and down. It's a relatively large gun so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  Admissions Counselor at MIT - providing information sessions to on ... more agonizing) - that is all actually just a portion of my day-to ... other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  capabilities. If you're new to how MIT shows off your grades, then I should tell ... If you go to MIT, the odds are good that you'll get a B at some point ... . Let me be frank: If you were to look at my external transcript, you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  ocean. And the third day was not supposed to exist, but I had a ... there waiting for one of the two or three daily trains to get us into ... next summer. Anyway, I guess there are worse things that could happen to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. This year, 9,291 students applied for early admission to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your ... are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. This year, 9,600 students applied for early admission to MIT, and we have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or ... dining hall three times in the past two years, instead favoring to use the kitchen facilities that were available in New House to come up with my own

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Refreshment We need your help!

  

  mentioned, the other camp counselors and I have been trying hard to raise ... 's basically an initiative to encourage people to make a positive difference in the world. Past grant recipients have used the money to fund research on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  cw: gore ?  # The void is calling to you. You speak to the machines. You rose closer with the sun today, shivered on the way to lab, the ... , forgot half the holes and channels. You set to fixing it, blinking through

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  surprised by how quickly my students caught on to code. These were students ... -paced curriculum. If I had to learn computer science in Spanish, I would probably ... host teacher requested that I provide grades, so in addition to grading

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  sleeping from 6am to noon for the past month so I wasn't sure how my body ... money. But that day, after talking to many of them, I realized how they ... startups to make returns. As an entrepreneur, being in their good graces and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  when I ran REX events (still not). This year I get to experience R ... of giant cards). Today while my code is running I am continuing to observe and absorb my and your experiences and fun to compile a project that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  Fahrenheit. I learned how to spell cumulonimbus, in preparation for my brother’s spelling test, and I learned how to cook things that are not cereal, in ... from Boston to New York City and another bus from New York to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012