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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  old pen and paper notes this semester. I'm still writing up problem ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to work with actual research, and can get ... extraneous backstory and distracting pop culture references, I was trying

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  Rooney and someone asked me what it was about. I said that I wasn't sure ... and I still don't know if I know what it's about. This is a long ... and too kind to be bound by such fleshly desires, but eventually it is

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   And it seems like I'm going to be leaving the blogs with a ... wants that from me. A rant about the GRE and standardized testing in ... until I get through my impending batch of interview weekends January and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  pretty dated at this point, even though my friends and I just discovered it ... ’s a node graph that shows you who sends you emails and who sends emails ... green blob is Petey, naturally), the conglomerate of blue, red, and brown

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  , accuracy) and understanding the compromises settled for in attaining this ... ,3,9,15,...) and told you to find their sum, you might store all the numbers in memory and then add them up. But if available memory was limited, so that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  with some frequently asked questions and answers. What new stuff should ... grades and anything new that has happened or will happen. As always, you ... January, you may also designate MIT as a score recipient, and we'll add them

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  finally gave out bids to some awesome freshmen (and a sophomore!). They' ... to pledge. Rushing isn't an easy job, and popular culture doesn ... fraternity men are both diverse and intellectual, respect women (at least in my

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  (literally and figuratively) change and moved to a full time Sloan (course 15 ... years. I absolutely LOVE this program and the flexible career path it ... and purchasing a fancy new planner), I invested in a new laptop! Now

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  admissions this year, and it's always an interesting read. (there's already an ... your peers if you haven't already, and keep watching for things since the ... acceptance, Overnight Visit form, and of course, your MIT Reply Form. 653

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt LiveBlog Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)

  

  just been absolutely crazy and I'm just waking up from a power nap. I don ... sticks, and Gatorade, nothing seems to be working. Funny part of it is that ... the puzzle from &#%% and for your reading enjoyment, I'll post it here

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  Verde's (the convenience store in the student center) and bought brownie mix and ... for 6.081. But I'm tired and confused (why is d+=1 legal normally but ... crams the information into their brains just before the quiz and then

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  they need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many students ... first college and enroll at the second. This shifting can lead to a second ... colleges recognize and accept this. If I'm admitted off of the waitlist, do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  They say, "You snooze, you lose" -- Kevin and Daniel beat me to two ... President Susan Hockfield, and Daniel posted the National Public Radio piece ... , and I didn't lose my voice =) The most popular question of the night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  'll just come right out and tell you: Ben made me choose it. But I've grown ... primes (if you can factor nine-digit composite numbers in your head -- and ... friendly animal mascots; for example, my Perl book's mascot was a camel, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  internet to judge (and help you take a break from thinking about those ... ,742 minutes of music on Spotify, Apple Music, and *checks notes* YouTube Music ... Angie and Janet for being our most avid listeners this year, with 89

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  bookshelf more filled than before, a new coffee cart with 16 mugs, and me ... short montage of packing a backpack, taking meds, throwing on shoes, and putting on eyeliner plays. I grab my bag, and leave the room. With the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  radio. It was drizzling. I parked facing the forest and turned my ... . For the most part, I'd been straddling apathy and fatigue. But I ... application and have chosen to defer it to our Regular Action review.  I didn

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  Hi all, The office is closed for the holiday and there are only a ... and flexible with late documents from schools than with late documents ... science). We only use the scores that make you look best, and we do abide by

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  powers the US News & World Report and other rankings systems). Now, I ... fundamental confusion between our admissions process and the results of that ... . Think of it as the difference between a living thing and its fossil. A

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... found more and more young people who are aware of MIT, and who sincerely ... spirit and the excitement of engaging with the worlds most pressing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010