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• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  . And, as I am gearing up to head to St. Louis for the FIRST World ... tournament and how good a solution you develop for the project, but also on ... . How accepting was the group to different ideas? Did all members

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  funny... During lecture for MAS.863 How To Make (Almost) Anything at the ... responded with "I have some bad news for you..." to which I felt some concern ... a bit since he came in late and was just scrambling for somewhere to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  , feel free to add some extra info in the "Subjects taken" box. For example ... to be completed by every student being considered for Regular Action ... fields for your to report your coursework and grades. This is similar to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  campus, which I am still very, very grateful for.  In addition to that ... other things you use, but you might still want to pack power adaptors for ... [/annotation] so I was phone-less for a week or so and had to buy a new phone. 6

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  to prepare for reading and selection, which has already begun for QuestBridge and which will soon begin for Early Action. So the next few weeks I'm going to ... process of trying to write them down. The same goes for the more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  propitious time for that old data to be put to use. I present Beaver Scope ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different ... . This isn't to say I won't tell you if you ask, but I'll avoid typing it

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  to get a little more bang for your MIT buck, based on things that I ... upperclassman about reuse (a place for MIT people to give away things they no ... you want to add a new one to your toolbox (and maybe later, to your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  a study break for members of the class of 2009 to provide feedback ... ” mechanical engineering track), I need to submit a plan for the requirements and ... comments: Amy asked: Is it acceptable to use abbreviations for fairly

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

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  ’s the ballot. Feel free to add your comments and/or lobby for your choice ... on how awesome MIT is. But that’s old news to me, because it seriously ... suddenly felt very old. To add to this, I have to declare a major by April

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  grill for the last 15-20 minutes to add flavor and color to the meat ... scheduling app. OK, BBQ at Burton Connor. Walk out of Kresge. Have to pass ... , shameful tale only to communicate how good these ribs are. They will make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  in just how many maker spaces (or spaces for making) it houses! To try ... makerspaces, if you know where to look. The issue is, it’s difficult for any one ... crowdsourced online map where members of the community can add pins for different

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  to be part shameless plug for my website CourseRoad, and part ... Query and jQuery UI documentation, I built a site that allows users to add ... ? Whenever you get a chance, try to read as many of those as possible. You

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  to try to take nice pictures of the process and final result. But since coming to MIT, we mostly stopped cooking/baking because we no longer had the time for it. And hence haven't blogged any food related content

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  App essays, or gearing up for the MIT regular deadline. Wherever you are in your college app process: good job! You're doing really good, keep ... months furiously writing and rewriting their personal essays to [annotation

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  remind myself to take a step back sometimes to see just how far i’ve come and how far i have to go, and then give myself a pat on the back for it ... the notes app on my phone begs to differ. maybe it was a fear of failure

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Late Night Dial-Up Users Beware!

  

  handle it? I've decided to post all of the YouTube videos that I ... and rocked the house. Enjoy, and then go over to YouTube and rate it 5 stars. We're going to turn this thing into a YouTube phenomenon, alright

  • by Snively '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  until it was over. Fact 2: my parents would have to quarantine for 2 ... even begin to plan for them all. So instead I stressed, all week, and all ... who wasn't related to me for the first time in five months. I still can

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  . Follow the MyMIT instructions for the supplement you'd like to add. Note ... December 1st, we will simply email you instructions with how to roll over ... for Early Action, and up to December test scores for Regular Action. Q

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept November Tests for Early Action?

  You can report all tests taken through November 30 for Early Action consideration. There will be an opportunity to update us with any test results that become available after you submit your application. To submit new
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  simpler individual components. How to design diagnostic tests for complex ... in a large, multi-week project. How to identify and search for the ... while to figure out exactly what I should look out for when choosing

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025