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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  different combinations using these digits to express a manner of things. For ... are trying to convey. In a sense, making it possible for us to make any ... even need it to count how many pieces of paper we have, How many shoes we

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. We know you ... make another decision, but hopefully it's a welcome problem to have. For ... : every year we hope to take students from our waitlist, and we are excited

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  of time management. For me to put in the maximum amount of work into ... impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the ... everything else I have to do for technical classes. Fortunately, the professor

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  Technology has plans for world domination through weather control. It is our job to stop him! At 12:17pm today, hundreds of hunters gathered in Lobby 7 for the Hunt Kickoff: Our team Captain, Keith '02, holds up the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  properties are and how to optimize these reactions for research and industrial ... chemical engineer would do?" I've always been meaning to do the "how does a ... than trying to determine theoretically how we might prevent the Maillard

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  know how to do is stick their noses in books and that older doctors dread ... had when you came to MIT. 2. What the majors are and how much they ... did to you, but if getting into MIT was his whole life as you say how

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  for. You just need to reach out. I didn’t start out knowing who to talk to or what to ask for. I started by asking one person… and they knew ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  for how to move forward. He (along with Dumbledore) helped me put ... off to find exam booklets for me. Twenty seconds later, I had a fangirl ... more about them, and he offered to hold an entire extra session for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  MIT’s Once-a-Century Party

  

  rehearsing the lights for MIT's 100-year-anniversary of its move to Cambridge ... , but boy does MIT know how to throw a party - I'm told the weekend was a ... let this forever put to rest the notion that MIT doesn't know how to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  , for all it's glory, is no longer my home. Danny B. '15 wrote about how it was his home.  I wrote plenty of times about how it was my home ... Last year, I made a HUGE decision. I decided to move off of MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  around media development while learning how to craft cutting edge media ... bit about Untravel Media - what it is, how it began, etc. I had to write a thesis for my program, and the profs - from day 1 - tend to scare

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  receive grades for the regular classes I was missing, and needed to make up ... taste of how much time my classes demanded. I could expect to expend ... just a bit more time, but for the most part, I had figured out how the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  applies to watching a terrible movie for my film class. tell my friends ... friends for advice. they are smart people and often know what to do ... schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  competition that middle schools could compete in to qualify for Nationals. I emailed the president, Kathleen S. ‘19, to see how I could get involved. A ... hands to answer a question. I helped volunteer for that competition, and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... teaches you how to be a *good* software engineer. *good* means that your ... .804 (Computational Cognitive Science) - i've been waiting to take this class for a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  throwback to childhood for some positive vibes) If you ever feel like you ... you're finally going to take that shot and how magnificent it's going to ... filled with too many midterms for me and too many college applications for

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  have to go home early too." I don't really see how that is a problem ... remembered how to say "please," "thank you," and "excuse me," and picked up "I ... such that the first thing you learn in any language class is how to order

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  February and March. During spring break, I made sure to make more time for ... ="Introduction to Solid State Chemistry. Satisfies the Chemistry GIR."]3 ... outcome. I don’t think I did enough, despite knowing that I pushed myself to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  form by May 1 (postmark date) if you intend to enroll at MIT. How much ... us know that you wish to be considered for a blogging position. As most ... built a swingset for my kids! Prior to CPW, I used a wheelbarrow to haul

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  you weren't already. Nonetheless, for those who don't know, here's a ... of the game is to forget that it exists. It's one of the most popular ... whom is about as obsessed with xkcd as I am, so he showed it to me on his

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008