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• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  journal. The author, in fact, is Albert Einstein, and the paper is “On the ... your manuscript, “On the electrodynamics of moving bodies”, we encourage ... these comments as a negative judgment of your scientific abilities; on the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  astray? Could I have chatted with the marathon runners, pageant winners, Intel finalists, RSI/WTP alumni that I've lived and learned with these ... again! There's always something going on at MIT, so any time is a good

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  most MIT students rely more on the upperclassmen with whom they live to ... end of July so I could spend the month of August working on Ben's couch ... with subjects so that people can easily find blog entries on certain

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  now live with on our campus. According to the job description, RAs serve ... fact that the girls live, study, play and eat together helps them to ... My alarm went off at 5:30 am today...I am not now, nor have I ever

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2017!

  

  blogger? The mission of the blogs is to help prospective students understand ... admissions authentically, but we can’t write about what it’s like to live in ... classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  where you're going to live, REX is the perfect time to explore MIT’s dorms ... classes begin next week. But over the last week, the Class of 2026 arrived on ... Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short walk from the ... and everything had to be done by hand. Today, club members design ... right to work on everything from scenery to signalling. Remember AP

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  'll just leave you with this GIF from bio lecture today: Long live Gangnam ... being too soft on Iran.  Yadda yadda yadda. And if you've been watching ... substantive about Iran on stage is like expecting a monkey to type Hamlet. So

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  coworker sent me some links to a project that his friend had worked on, which ... 's great.) He also sent me some information on some libraries his friend had ... the city today, and I was proud of myself to discover that I actually

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  that on your TI-89. First off, yes, I am a blogging delinquent. Ben ... Valentine's Day saga should really begin on Sunday. Me: "Ugggtttthuuuu" My ... yes, "no kissing." Bryan walks to La Verde's in the Student Center to

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  First off, I'd like to thank everyone who comments on this and the ... personally). Read on for lots of Q & A. Before I do that, though, I'd like to ... or isn't doing his or her job: it might mean the EC is on vacation, on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  share his experiences and thoughts on a variety of topics. He had a great ... declared Course 6-3 on Friday! And there's also a new Minor in Design that is part of the Course 4 department that I'm planning to tackle on as well

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  below —  and in a separate conversation with MIT News today —  I ... well as anyone else who studies, works, or lives on MIT’s campus or who ... help us better assess the academic preparedness of all applicants, and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  moments to address the elephant on the table - or, as it were, the elephants ... in Cambridge. Since hitching a ride on a pachyderm isn't always a ... 're like me and live at Next House, you're really shooting yourself in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  the entire world today.” – Ralph Merkle, nanotechnology researcher and ... (think of how many things are on the nanoscale) and its interdisciplinary ... of the best nanotech research around! On the bio-nanotech side

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  of our admitted students and those parents who are on campus as well ... (perhaps the CPW Welcome/Faculty Speaker event on Friday morning and the Closing Variety Show on Saturday evening) but mostly I hope you will

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  alone, where she befriends a dragonfly that offers to help her on her ... Finals season is well and officially upon us, but I couldn’t help but ... outcomes and tarot card readings can be really helpful to encourage

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  being at school I've lived in many different parts of the housing system ... it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be ... (Residence Exploration). REX is where each of the dorms pulls out all the stops

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  Six minutes ago I was supposed to be out on my flight from Los ... everyone else due to the simple fact that flights were cheaper today rather than last Sunday. I am, unfortunately, not on that flight because it was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  to put on their best show to get freshmen to switch to their living ... [/annotation] communities have really helped me find my place here on campus and ... scene on this campus, you would probably be wrong (very, very, wrong). In

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024