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• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  the actual rigor or quality of these departments, this is simply what I ... break of eighth grade, and my family was on a vacation visiting the East ... these experiences with the overbearing hand of hindsight, to claim that

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

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Regular Action, 21,706 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2022. As of today (inclusive of Early Action), we have offered admission to 1 ... of cognition and character. We often say we don’t admit numbers to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  obligation, is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of ... . Their goal is to reprocess used vegetable oil from the dining halls on ... as Congress prepares to take up the president's budget, which calls for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  watching seasons of 24 on DVD. So what is my suggestion? Get what you want ... equipment to keep track of LAPTOP The Pros: - Mobile - Lightweight - Can do ... primary mode of computing my freshman year kept me in my room to do work

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  time only one word (corresponding to one of the images on the screen) is ... 'd like to major in a life science. Biology is boring in my humblest of opinions, but the mind has always been fascinating to me. This is one of the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  , is not everything. It is only 50% of my life here (ok, sometimes 60% or ... pace of life is much slower, and much more focus is put on plants, people ... Wow. So this is what official blagging* is like. It’s nice to meet

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  their peers, which to me is indicative of a community I have never been a ... post is brought to you by two trans MIT students, with quotes from our peers. We wanted to share a snippet of our experiences and reach out to

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  decision for me until I get to campus. The word on the street is that yes ... wonderful for buying food on campus, but what if you want to order hot dogs or ... your bed to be, although the highest you can get it is about 3.5 or 4

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  exactly the same. On top of hearing variations (or combinations) of “slay ... on PNR,” they’d say, to be met with a chorus of denial and “shut up ... which students are free to visit home, go on vacations, do internships

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  us to take control of our time and our lives. Every human on Earth has ... , even subtly, for better or for worse, by the effects of IHTFP. "Punt" and "Tool" are seen floating in the waters. To "tool" a pset is to work on it

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  old textbooks they don't want or need anymore for anyone on the floor to ... system called "Stellar," which is sort of like an automatically generated ... ," and feeling all enlightened and such. Part of this is because the class

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update The title says it all.

  

  ! What a day. I took some pictures of the kickoff, which I'll post next week. The thrill of solving a puzzle is just awesome. Obviously, I can ... other teams are still working on it! But it's so awesome to be working

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  in the Griffith Lab which is part of the Biotechnology Process ... prior to MIT, I had no clue what aspect of mechanical engineering or ... the design of a bioreactor. Basically, the goal of the bioreactor is to

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  Cruxshadows' "Marilyn, my Bitterness", which is a great song to sing along and ... days of the week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, I went on ... children. The sheets of braille were already printed on transparent stickers

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  , resolved to get to square 256, which would be about 2.5 total hours of work ... sent my very first email to dormspam, a mailing list that reaches most of ... war (or worse!!). This was all in order to reach my highest goal, my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  return at approximately 1-2 PM on Sunday. Everyone is invited to ... . Please let me know if you would like to come or at least be included on ... . This trip is intended for all members of the MIT community and will

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  fellowship is an arrangement in which financial support is given to a graduate student to pursue his or her degree without any obligation on the part of ... research, and want to be part of the astronomy research community. What is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  ? So you may have heard of x-terms, which is a new thing that is starting ... , he has a huge container of whey on his desk and is Odin incarnate but ... somehow gotten some of my 2East friends to start playing with me. It's a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  MIT these days is pretty up on the latest social media, as is ... , and there's even an iphone app, which is super useful for tracking all ... snow:no snow ratio is. I bid someone to go forth and Google! And then get

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  the MIT-Washington program, which is open to students of all courses ... , résumés: I was having none of it--my focus was on adjusting to the new ... and what types of majors lead to which industries, but when looking for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015