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• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  . On Floor Pi, one of our traditions is this event called tea time. It ... . Ostensibly, discussion is centered around a topic like "identity" or "community ... wanted the answer to, is "do I have enough energy to go to tea time today

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  is quite good, perhaps even worthy of an “exceeds expectations” when it ... ’ palette. Perhaps it is the monotony of eating at the same place every night ... conjured is gone, replaced with a begrudging acceptance. I’ll admit that I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  This is a post by my good friend Claire, she's an insanely amazing ... 2016. Today Claire has achieved her dream and is goin to share this ... deadline of 4 weeks and an MIT undergrad in the midst of classes, clubs

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  cool it is"]website[/annotation] for the magazine, infinitemagazine.mit ... What is Infinite Magazine? Infinite is a student-run magazine seeking ... fashion. It was launched in print and online in early 2018, with new issues

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  Note: all of my MIT essays can be found online so if you're curious ... applying to MIT, I knew I really, really had to write some damn good essays ... this is what worked best for me. It's typically better of a supplemental

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  In broad strokes, my life in 2025 is not so different from my life in 2021. I'm a student at MIT studying aerospace engineering. I live in ... last four years, I graduated from MIT, twice. I got engaged and then

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  Boston after surviving my first MIT finals season. The verdict? Lukewarm. As has been explained a million times and will be a million more, MIT ... printer is hard so I decided that was enough mental effort towards physics

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  compared to the amazing artists I follow online (which is obviously unfair ... .02 - Physics II 8.02 is a [annotation note="General Institute Requirement, aka a class every student has to take"]GIR[/annotation], and it is (from the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  questions for me. Is it hard to study at MIT? How did you get into MIT? What is the best extracurricular I should be doing right now? How do you ... in my life as an MIT undergrad, and in return, I was very interested in

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  Directory Introduction Is product management right for me? The ... intern. Their Explore program is a 12 week internship broken up into two ... kinds of interviews. This is not meant to be an end all, be all guide to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  ="arxiv is an online archive of scientific papers that does not involve peer ... . All you're left with is an angry red welt. Even though you know that ... point of this blog is to say that: robotics is really really hard lol

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  my mic while trying to keep my MIT crew hat from blowing off in the ... , sliding into a seat in 35-225 at 10:05, right on MIT time, ready to take the ... walking west along Amherst Alley. This is colloquially known as the “wind

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  this is a guest blog post from my dear friend aidan chambers '23 who is like an older brother to me! he did something that i can't tell is ... to write a blogpost about it. here it is! I think I have to provide

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  manner is:Does MIT really consider one's extra talent and passion for their ... students who think MIT is among their top choices, an overnight stay can be ... Indian grocers. Just north of MIT in Central Square is the Shalimar market

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  has several residents who were not 18 entering MIT. One of our 2018s is ... place on campus, and is there an MIT band? We answered this on the ... reasonable sleep has been tough. That's not an MIT issue per se, but it is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  . A high school sophomore asked: (Paraphrased): MIT is my dream school ... is great! If a course isn't offered at your school, MIT will not ... , like research? I replied: As with any major at MIT, the work is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going ... write about in one paragraph, so check out their site and explore what our
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  representative of the schedule of a typical MIT student, nor should it be. It is ... getting an education from MIT is like drinking from a firehose ... . Heck, almost all MIT students would tell you this is bad. I will tell you

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  or protect themselves from online education. Then MIT stepped in the ... through its actions what is most important. But MIT has also affected me on ... goes still deeper than that. I always tell people that MIT is the closest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  see is how you are a good match with MIT, and usually how you spend your ... . ------------------------------------- Ankit asked, "What is the Average Age of an MIT freshman?" Anonymous ... my application?" 17 is not young for MIT; in fact, 17 or 18 is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006