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• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  go all out and don’t sleep or work as much as I probably should ... to sign up for 11 hours of classes. I don’t regret making that decision ... if everyone around you is teaching things that you don’t understand

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  light inside the boot. Nothing there. Had the cockroach left when I wasn’t ... sharp poker. Alas, the bathroom didn't provide one. The boot lay between ... avoid this embarrassment, until the one day it mattered. I couldn’t

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  viewings. I’d never seen MIT so formal and tame. But that didn’t stifle the ... Rachel D. ‘16.) MIT hackers don’t look like this: Around here, the word

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/13/14, at 15:16 ET

  

  people who don't verify they will receive their decision!  If ... please, be nice to our office, and don't email that link unless you'

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  If you haven’t heard of xkcd, stop reading. Instead, go over to xkcd ... freshmen had already registered with their advisors, I didn't have any ... because physics itself follows rules and is generally boring, that doesn’t

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  throughout the Z-Center. This year, I didn't succumb to the frenzy of: This ... most of these t-shirt bearing tech companies in this reality. Instead, I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  because she's a cockapoo. That's not to say Butterstick doesn't stay busy ... a piece of lemon cupcake. Who says old dogs can't learn new tricks?

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  if my parents weren’t sitting in the row behind me. They were flying ... took calc my senior year, but didn’t get transfer credit for the class since we hadn’t covered sequences or series. I didn’t want to retake it

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  good thing MIT isn't in the Northea...oh wait...       ... .♪ ♫And here's your typical pic of the Dome. Still can't believe I can call

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  things happen to people who don't verify they will receive their ... ;t email that link unless you've tried everything else

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  your application less than two weeks ago, don't worry about it ... if your formatting doesn't look right, you will want to know this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  -consuming -- I can’t actually think about nothing when i’m trying out specific ... going to the darkroom because it’s “therapeutic”. I can’t exactly disagree

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  it wasn't until last night that winter truly came, dumping a few feet ... didn't see him. They* say that a picture's worth a thousand words, so I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  't cool. Things happen. For example, you might get a validation error ... will be taking the January test, you obviously don't have the scores ... , but don't expect that they will have time. Your EC is an MIT alum

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  very strange looks. Whatever. Let the world judge. Also, I can't resist ... of my clothes. WHAT. HOW DID THAT HAPPEN. Options: 1) don't wash my ... . Another moral of the story: don't wear loose slippers on the stairs. A few

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  anymore because I'm not at my laptop enough. Isn't that astonishing? Here is ... the words is irrelevant. Don't let the cyrillic stop you. Have a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  needn't have worried about my protein consumption on campus (I've been ... what to expect. I wasn't sure what to expect from my classes, either ... love my classes--but that doesn't mean I'm not completely wiped out at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  me. I wasn't at MIT: I was one of twentysome fresh MIT students ... for. Not the hiking part--I like walking, I don't mind a backpack, I ... have some guesses. Shockingly, the free candy everywhere hasn't proven to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  GTL the secret to a successful summer

  

  wouldn't call my summer a complete success... because I've come ... and talking and pointing all at the same time... I can't say it's been

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  had to choose which hobbies to focus your time on and there just weren’t ... really isn’t. And when I turned eight, I smacked my forehead and thought to myself, why didn’t I start piano at six? Six is so young

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012