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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  . The catch is you have to be connected to the MIT network, that's where ... be MIT. It's so obvious but up until today I've ignored this awesome resource right at my fingertips. You see, MIT offers free MATLAB to its

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  grateful for it. At MIT, in certain departments, there are entire courses ... brave thing to do.) The simplest answer is we do it because we have to ... Spring - now this is where things start diverging (getting interesting) If

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  get your registration packets! (Especially because MIT is a very "wait ... , is taking a little bit of adjustment. Speaking of adjustment.. This ... talk to your TAs and ask them questions because participation is inherent

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  thing about MIT is that about 90% of the student body really has no idea ... this." One thing about living on the East Coast is that there are no ... Cowboy, during dinner. Our GRT, Chris (basically a graduate RA), is from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Is it ok to go over the essay word count?

  We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long. You may have to “play” with…
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  Now that CPW is behind us, I am beginning to return to my life as a ... , [that is] technically innovative and sweeping. Director Griffith made ... movie is credited with massive race riots throughout the country. So why

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  8.13, or as it is more commonly known, Junior Lab or JLab, is the ... is a test-run for the workflow of a “full” experiment. For the intro ... 4-page paper. These are graded for completion! The format is hard the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  what I eat. This is partly out of curiosity toward my own collegiate ... or make new friends at said events! this is also great because y ... groupchats. disclaimer: this is from the first week of classes, meaning many

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  post!). But as always, everything at MIT seems to runs on its own ... recruit, early and aggressively, especially around the time of MIT career fairs. One nice part about this year's career fair is that we do get the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... ’s recap the last 106 days (!!!) since my last post. During IAP, the MIT ... , and NASA. I wasn’t originally planning on externing (if MIT has taught

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  his presentation? MIT Audio Visual is the place to go, and I found their ... I’ve learned more about the inner workings of MIT from my summer job ... country and the world. They all come to MIT, stay in Simmons hall, and get

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  the advice I received from an MIT alum a while back. Throughout my time ... name is Li, and I am an enthusiastic member of the incoming class. I ... , Cambridge, like…here? Or are you from England?" My trek to MIT was very

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  Covering my walls in postcards and various other pieces of paper is ... the New York Botanical Garden. This is actually my newest addition to my ... is attributable to"]traditional dress[/annotation] and the wish на

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  Tonight I was in an MIT admissions webcast, which was targeted ... everyone I talk to, until it’s good and worn out. And this is exactly what I ... , all at once! Hamsika just blogged about sailing, but my story is so

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  've worked on is this Harvard x MIT fanfic my friends and I made in freshman ... .1200[/annotation] was fun! But I digress. This is the first upcoming semester that I ... finishing my major (which is surreal), but it's also a mindset change that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  every class i went to during the first week of fall all *checks notes* twelve of them

  

  is a replacement for Artificial Intelligence, so it would fulfill a ... class last year before dropping it. It is pretty much the same as what I ... course is supposed to be a lot of time and effort, but I think it's worth

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  is for sleeping and one is for jumping.) Being an intern and feeling ... my seven a.m. flight to DCA, which is one of three airports that serves ... Adults by Elena Ferrante, which is a translated Italian novel. I'm not sure

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  at MIT has an elected student council, which plans events, creates ... . Some weeks, there is a lot of work to do and at times, people (students and real adults) can be hard to deal with, especially since it is tricky

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  the rest of my years at MIT. right now, i'm living in a house with six ... lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a ... has happened due to quarantine, even if every day with my roommates is a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  10,968 hours. That’s 457 days, which is 1 year and 3 months since I ... , I feel like a different person than I was in high school, which is a ... concept of choreography is very different than the very repetitive movements

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017