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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  efficiently. Power Electronics is, for better or for worse, about as time ... 've found some people to work with on some of the classes. Late nights always ... of awesome classes. One of them is 6.131: Power Electronics. It's a lab

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  food on the table, on account of there being simply too much to place ... Okay, I haven't blogged all week... the last week of term here is next week, and teachers aren't allowed to schedule any exams or major

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  some other top colleges do." For those of you not up to speed on what a ... scholarship money to come. The idea is to win their affections by getting them ... -- which tell students that they're likely to get admitted -- to "love

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  administrator of the Zone AFS Cell (which is different from having root access on ... to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my design project which is due on Thursday (I actually still don't know what

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  )   Go to Midway! Nearly everyone goes to Midway, so this is kind-of ... , which is what I'm doing this summer!   Alsooo, go to community ... of CPW at an event, talking to people, or doing something around Boston

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  is to pay to sit for four hours on a bus (more on that to come). I ... , that is, or can't find it -- you have to pay it in person, at an office ... , there's just a late fee. Want to know how much it is? Better consult your

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  things, which has manifested itself in... A List of Ways MIT is Like ... 't know who made that gif (which is the inside of a room in Simmons Dorm, by ... of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” “While we may

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words or fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  . A proper sandwich is the highest form of civilization to which ... wash your hands. No exceptions. No amount of money, fame, or fortune is ... then you are doing it wrong, or you are eating deep dish, which is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  : Slight derailment due to people. Time is now 4:55am. I know, I know. On to ... , the background light (which is not a component of 3-pt lighting) lights ... stuff is cool. I'm going to go on a portrait rampage shortly. First thing

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  oh boy this is by far the best piece of technology I interact with on a ... .e. a day on which I want to listen to classical music and feel all kinds of emotions. The entirety of Mozart’s Requiem is on here catch my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  is the culture. It's hard to describe, but there's a peculiar mix of ... a treat to join in on. And if you enjoy guitar or the flute or the ... offbeat things. Better yet, since MIT has a lot of sub-communities, it

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  Bridge to get on the Boston side, there's Santouka, which is a fairly ... on the menu anymore. (There is a place next to Shojo called Ruckus ... .s. everybody on my hall is listening to this song and let me tell you, it bops

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  MIT is a part of the same world it is disrupting. Whether you want to or ... 't ask for better people to struggle with. On behalf of all of us at the ... ’ll waive it. There is no benefit or advantage to applying to MIT Early

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which ... modifications to, or cancellations of, their respective final exams. We have ... many of the communities on campus to connect with the next generation of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  on the way there to better face the doldrums that are mid ... class to make my way there. Step 6. Learn things Here is a list of ... lecture on Wednesday, which means I don’t need to take a separate trip to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  /change technology to make the world less awful, and Catherine is one of the central ... reproducing structural bias in data and AI, which is a huge risk for those of us ... One of the strange things about being 10,000 years old is that, while

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  our impressions of the class and suggestions on how to make it better ... mileage may vary on MIT's TEAL system, which splits a class of roughly 80 ... little better, probably because people have adapted to the idea of working

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  producing good output, which means i spend a lot of time working and trying to ... satisfying way to live the rest of my life hamming explains it better than i can: “It is well known the drunken sailor who staggers to the left or

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  to help me out half the time."]“those rice tamale things,” [/annotation]which, to be fair to her, is probably a better English description of zongzi ... little Cantonese growing up, our ability to communicate in Chinese is

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022