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• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  physical separation. But, right now, it feels like spring has come. It is ... , even more folks will rush in, and even though I know that it is not ... fast. But what will really matter is whether or not we have forgotten how

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  least your MIT one is done)! ... morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  California?" Unlike many schools, MIT is not regionalized in its admissions ... already, right?" We evaluate the applications on a rolling basis: that is to ... this, so it is not held against you). It does not matter on what date

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  [note: As of August 2006, this entry is out of date in regard to ... MIT Admissions home page] All []s represents edits to this entry made on ... this year and for whom English is your primary language, here is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... where I am on the waitlist? As I've said, the waitlist is not ranked ... waitlist this year? It is impossible to know. We will have no idea how many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  'easter is a big snowstorm and a virtually seasonal aspect of New England life ... well enough. And they're right. Snow day: Any day in which school is ... feet of snow just to reach the sidewalk.) The caveat is that any day that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  joystick from left to right (MIT has several synonyms, one of them is "hell ... 've started my class. If you're a mechanical engineer, attend MIT, and are a ... Engineering Tools." 2.670's job is to get students familiar with the tools and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  possible, especially because at MIT it is a required class for all mechanical ... about the contest description on Bryan's blog. The four years at MIT are ... humanities, and only one graduate ball represents the coveted MIT diploma

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  school in a city that has so many other colleges and universities is ... prospective students, lower your standards for dining options, especially at MIT ... 've heard good things about the bullet train"]student center.[/annotation]MIT

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  've been playing a lot of in the last two weeks is Slay the Spire, a ... me explain the phrase "deckbuilding roguelike". A roguelike is a kind ... is different every time. The other key features are being turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  way it fits me best. This is one of the pages I've made for myself ... favorite libraries at MIT are closed on the weekends anyway. I'll tell you ... to get ahead in my assignments because this upcoming week is so packed

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  . If I had my way. But class time at MIT is limited, and it's too late ... mention that 21M.235 is a HASS-A. MIT's HASS requirement means that, on ... intelligent thing I could say is "ah, that's pretty!" (There's nothing wrong

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  dorkiest parts of myself, I'll say this: simply living at MIT is a huge source of inspiration. The entire place is an idea farm more than anything ... One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  background, TRB is the biggest transportation conference in the country ... Transportation is a much smaller conference put on at the end of the week by the ... got is covering most of the cost of the week, but not quite all, but I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  . “This line is for the Melancholia film screening. It’s by ... : melancholiathemovie.com Without sharing too much about the film, Melancholia is &ldquo ... ’s prelude to the opera Tristan and Isolde. The film is split into two parts

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  hosed I could barely remember what day of the week it is. No, really ... Below is the greatest store ever.) I kept forgetting to bring it to his ... is a simple image of the aftermath of 2.007 on my room. (2.007 is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  . Seriously, this is what we do for kicks. If you think that's lame, MIT is not ... for 6.081. But I'm tired and confused (why is d+=1 legal normally but ... the freshmen chemistry options) is that the students memorize the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  Last night, my roommate and I ventured (slightly) beyond MIT's campus ... MIT arise from accidentally hitting on your TA or forgetting the name of ... are too expensive. Jeremy is just so immature and blunt that he will

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  name, but Norbert is just a cool name as it is). One thing I didn ... reason why you wear 3-D glasses is to feed different images into your eyes ... : Red/Green or Red/Blue Although the red/green or red/blue system is now

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not ... . Plus, my boyfriend is some ridiculously elite freestyle skiier, so he has ... of flexibility in making food that tastes good but is also healthy. (I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005