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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  ” (as if I’d ever need that when working with molten liquids). Here are ... id="attachment_83007" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Mmm, hot glass ... nerds!” I proudly exclaimed. [caption id="attachment_83008" align

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  never expected to fail a test in my life, but we can cross that one off ... to vote in SD? If you ask where I’m from, I’d say SD, but MIT feels ... experiences in SD. [caption id="attachment_64077" align="aligncenter" width

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  failing. I had done ok in the semester, failing or barely passing most tests ... problems on the test. I had to step it up and give it my all in order to pass ... class. I started studying for 18.01 by going through every test, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  everything seemed to be going so well...I failed the first test. I had never failed a test before, but this time, I absolutely blew it. Looking back, I ... done far better on the test than I had. Ultimately, I decided to stick

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  -art going. [caption id="attachment_94538" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] I ... 30 minutes away from.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_94539" align ... ’s :)[/caption] [caption id="attachment_94541" align="aligncenter" width="400

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  Room account using a different email address for each account. Note: at the time

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  appointment required!) Free and confidential STI testing: MIT Medical offers ... confidential. The walk-in clinic is always at the Student Center and tests for most STIs, but some STIs can only be detected through a blood test, so

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  evil physics test on Thursday!" "I am locking myself in my room and never ... from 3-5 for my own physics test on Thursday, and then find my friends to ... .022 test? We had ANOTHER test, but this time I scored right on average (70

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  questions about AP tests, and since they're kind of like some relentless ... answer to this question. AP tests are mostly good for getting you out of ... boring for you after the AP test. Biology: There is one GIR, 7.01x

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  assignments and tests ahead of me, I was feeling very busy. And I hadn’t quite ... little break. Then I get a text.   [caption id="attachment_63293 ... part that matters to me. [caption id="attachment_63292" align

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  going to happen. I’d spent the last two weeks on various phone calls ... was my first offer, and it was more money than I’d ever had at any point ... algebraic combinatorics problem set instead. In some sense, I wish I’d been a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  Seattle because I wanted to try something new. I'd heard from many people ... . [caption id="attachment_38589" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Me and my ... . [caption id="attachment_38575" align="aligncenter" width="768"] The summit of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  and 7.8 million people. [caption id="attachment_75184" align ... traffic, so owning a car doesn't make it any faster. In Boston, anywhere I'd ever wanted to go, I'd gotten to in at worst an hour; most of the time

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  incredible f e a r. For a bit more context: On the Myer-Briggs test, I placed ... . When I was first accepted to MIT, I thought I'd live in a pretty single in EC. Then I thought I'd live in a cramped triple in Next. Even after

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  . Instead, I thought I’d show you guys one of my essays through Google Docs ... you who are now in college and used Google Docs to write your essays, I’d ... ’ve faced”: Failing the last competitive math test of my career (to be fair

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

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  last year, and it is, once again, that time of year! This year I'd like ... I'd be happy to try my best to heal you :) How should I approach CPW ... week of tests and problem sets due. "CPW is a lie," they'll say.  And I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  ? I'd appreciate it if you could find the time to satisfy my curiosity ... percentage of deferred EA applicants were accepted?" I don't know, but I'd ... edition: "In praise of aptitude tests" (sorry, you have to have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  Taekwondo mailing list. Multiple emails about belt tests, tournaments ... practice, but I was still wonky when it got to the belt test, I feel. That ... . Belt Test For the white belt, we had a test at the end to check our

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  [caption id="attachment_44846" align="aligncenter" width="768"] MIT tennis ... Binky's Lol [caption id="attachment_44849" align="aligncenter" width="768 ... [caption id="attachment_44926" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Building 46

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  a 60 on a test won't be the end of the world in the same way. Also, if ... before every registration season that allow students to test out and ... .111[/annotation] is known to have a much lower pass rate than tests like [annotation

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025