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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  contribute. I say this because at MIT there is a real hidden (and sometimes ... harder than others and omg my friend says this class is impossible and don ... address the topic in a proper way. First, some questions. Is Physics major

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  a new, anti-cohesive style for the MIT Admissions blogs. We ... ="alignnone" width="284"] Alan: "this is gonna be my portraitist origin story ... possibly communicate the amount of #swag i had back then, so instead, here is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  's just a place. Not all adventures are good. No place is a paradise. The river simply flows, like time. This post is just some text, which hardly ... call this paradise? Then again, there is no paradise except the one we

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  !!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what ... , I will be done with all psets (this is just a theory). I'll spend the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  . --- All I can really add to that blog entry is that this year, I'm reliving ... place that I love. Make sure that you remember that all you can do is know that you tried your best and that is all you should expect of yourself

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  is my birthday, and my age is now a perfect number. Perfect numbers ... MIT received this year? Many thanks to fellow admissions blogger Daniel ... is just for fun. No prizes will be awarded, just pride and bragging

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  check your application tracking on MyMIT today. If you are missing an application component, such as a transcript or teacher evaluation, now is a good ... financial aid deadline is quickly approaching. Be sure to have all of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  coursework at MIT (maybe it's not, I don't know, I'm running on empty here ... lecture because that is pretty obnoxious when a professor is trying to speak ... . you'd seen plenty of photo already.) Your feedback is important to me

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  MIT, ok? I'm allowed. Anyway, I will say that the class is a little over ... guaranteed roommates. I'd also just like to add that while Baker is especially ... in other dorms are "crowded" into triples. This is generally not a good

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of SURFing at NIST Using a tiny tractor beam to manipulate nanowires

  

  infinite corridors, acronyms, and research as much as MIT, but alas, I did ... . The most basic building element is a point-like particle, which has ... directly manipulate and assemble them. One of the few such tools is optical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  schedule!) Needless to say, it's pretty awesome. Tonight is our one night off ... - what I didn't know is that everyone else is thinking about the same

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  class is something not typically associated with MIT--costume design. Everyone at MIT is required to take one "HASS-A", or "arts" class as part of ... . One of my HASS classes is in French IV, which I was frightened into

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  indeed write a posthumous entry if I had to. This is the number one song ... nerds actual Nobel Laureates from both H****** and MIT, celebrate ... about Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is most appealing to a common

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  !!), is also my most recent sketchbook because I've hardly drawn for myself since starting college. I've made a ton of art for my clubs at MIT and for ... without expectations? My high school friend Deelia is an art and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  across the globe. On the far left is Plato’s Gorgias. There is a ... labeled “Callicles mistakenly assumes that they are the same.” There is an ... “cosmic order.” On the top of page 105 I wrote “what is the ultimate goal of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  annual winter skills program put on by the MIT Outing Club.  It's been one of the best things that's happened to me at MIT. “These are all ... It's easy to get overwhelmed at MIT.  From the pressure cooker of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  that so many lives were lost or injured.  MIT is thinking of those who ... alone, and that the entire MIT community is thinking of them.

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  afternoon.) You might have thought that, as an MIT student, I could find ... exception I make to unbridled laziness is making enough money to make me happy ... summer before you matriculate to MIT, like... Take an actual

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Bumping Up Against—and Breaking Through—the Glass Ceiling Part 2 of my adventures at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders

  

  Note: This entry is the second part of my blog last week, in which I ... once I got to MIT, where women make up about half of the undergraduate ... seemed excited to jump into their post-MIT lives. I was also pleasantly

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  , Congratulations on completing your first year at MIT! It has been a tough year ... current Ring Committee, and the MIT administration, and while we maintain ... it is in the current Ring Committee's and the 13th member's best

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008