Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  actually let loose and press brains against paper, the resulting imprint

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  Today, I accidentally dated a journal entry "18 August 2008". As I ... possible? Did July even happen?) and that will mark the end of my 19th summer. Feeling old also got me reflecting on those 19 Junes, Julys, and Augusts*. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  best place to study social science. 24.03 and 24.191 illustrate how ... are usually 12 units, but the poli sci lab is 15, and 24.191 is 6). Note ... Science, 24 = Philosophy and Linguistics, and WGS = Women's and Gender

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  Beginning this coming Sunday, April 26th, MIT will be going on the road with Brown & Yale Universities for meetings in Southern ... September or October. We look forward to seeing you!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  future home. circa April 2008: The W1 Founders Group put a significant ... . October 2008: The stock market crashed around this time and the $90 million ... of 1990 was generous enough to donate a total of nearly $24 million to

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  result, went and explored a new one instead. Finally, here’s my, “world ... a computer screen and within my mind. 10/10/16 2:58 AM: I can see it ... the language it was written in. And now, when I reflect on 10/14/16 1

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  . So if, like me ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of the ... I tagged along with the American delegation, including Andrew H. '19 ... representing their country at IOI, including Rares B. '19 (Romania), Nur S. '19

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  king cake and a run-on sentence busy week

  

  mein souffle,,, she didn't rise Kimmy K. '19 and Alex M. '21 want ... cake because I told him to Brandon F. '19 put on a shirt just for this ... the truth? I was up at 7 today to work on a prelab and then went to a 9

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  professor Fernando J. Corbato at the MIT Computation Center in 1963. Today, in ... . The last known running Multics installation shut down October 2000. The ... servers that stay on 24 hours a day. Multiple people can store their data on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  Today was the first day of academic year 2005-2006 at old Tech! (I ... holiday in October. To celebrate the year's start (and because I'm lazy), I ... . '07: 24.02, Moral Problems and the Good Life. Mark claims he wants to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  While I was busily at work on your Campus Preview Weekend (April 7-10, register today on MyMIT!), I came across this article on the MIT Athletics page: Pistol Upends Navy For National Title, Earn Eight All

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  a club or IM sport 9. Play in an Assassins' Guild game 10. Run for UA ... zephyr class 18. Listen to music on LAMP 19. Hang out at an alum ... act in) an MTG production 24. Participate in Mystery Hunt 25. Talk to a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  moving. The book comes out on April 4th, and she’ll actually be in Brookline, MA on April 3rd for a book signing. I’m pretty bummed that I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  questions emerged. What resulted was a series of office hours, week after week

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  the past few years (see Putnam results...). It's also worth mentioning ... Paige B. '24 for helping with the questions and to everyone else for

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons from Loomis and Whitney a math month post

  

  wanted to become a professor. And as a result, my freshman year I really

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  wanted to as a result, and sometimes i would tell myself after all this is ... if objectively speaking i'm unqualified to do so   2.4

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  about 3.091 in the fall having no tests and, as a result, being quite ... Bioethics (24.06) my freshman spring and it was okay. I'm doing anything I can

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  (Editor's note: For rhetorical purposes, let's pretend that “today” is October 24th, which is when the first paragraph was conceived in a ... today, I walked onto the MIT campus for the first time and nearly hated it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  apocalypse vibes) Driven 24+ hours and 1000+ miles over the course of three ... . Using some sweet sweet MIT refunds, I booked a flight home for 10:00 AM on ... to happen today because classes start on Monday which is, believe it or

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020