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• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  current 6.005 student. This is a theme in college: as you get older, your ... soup. 4:05-6:00 pm: I sit at desk, where I get paid by the hour to guard ... you can see the wind in them before it hits you. 4:06 pm: I have desk

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  Real Job. This is a drastic social shift from my time in undergrad, where ... . I’m a teaching assistant. To get funding, most MEngs have to TA or RA ... fellowship. In particular, we have the 6-A program, which allows you to intern

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  horizon for who can say how long, moving away the closer you get to it. In ... , but we’ll get the closest approximation that we can in these times. I ... ’s like when you finally get to eat whatever you want, vegetables aren’t as

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some things to do now if you were admitted to the MIT Class of 2014.

  

  form, give us as much specific information as you can; this will help us ... sure to let us know by May 1. Overnight Program Registration: If you can't make it for CPW, don't despair, you can still come visit through our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  lab component where we actually get to see the magic behind the theory ... wall in 3D, you can also see it represented as a floor plan, exactly how ... ="the last day students can add a class to their schedule without a fee

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  they're so open. You have to pass at least one lounge to get to the ... else before hosting people. You can cultivate whatever vibe you want ... directly on the walls at all. There are sparse canvas rails where we can hang

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  checks in and out. The front desk is also where you can get your mail, find ... , they have a punching bag in the main hallway so you can take out your ... that you can't really read it. I'm sure it's not all entirely appropriate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  you may have had in getting your letters. One thing that teachers can ... these letters from the people who know you best and can advocate most ... unable to write you a letter. We encourage you to try to get letters of
• Blog / About Decisions

  Themed Online Distractors (for EA Decision Day) to the 2020 MIT Protofrosh

  

  fact. I hope you can find the best environment to await and process the ...  David Tennant) Can you solve the prisoner hat riddle? from TED-Ed Zach ... timezone, you will access a special message on decisions.mit.edu. You

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  until you live here you just can't know. Be completely honest in your application, even if you think you can get in if you stretch some things. Why ... you the most good. Interpretations of each can be found on a page of

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  I know what youre thinking.  You're thinking, "hey, you missed an apostrophe!"  You're also thinking, "what does a second-year know about being a mechanical engineer anyway?"* *you're probably not thinking this, but hey it

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Circle of Life Nance starts waxing about some deep stuff.

  

  where to get black hair done to the availability of urban radio stations. When she came to visit and saw cows on campus, you can imagine her ... presence and I credit her with keeping me up on my peeps. As you can see

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  website and puts them into a much more readable format, where you can sort ... .9000/intro to linguistics. I wasn't really thinking specifically about getting ... semester, I get to work with the Language Acquisition Lab. The Lab looks at

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  MIT for being so accessible that I can get neosporin even at 1 AM. Mitra ... you go. If it's something that can be stopped, just try to stop it. ... DID YOU KNOW? One of the top 20 Scrabble players in the country, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  visited the Coop. There I found this:Do you get it? :)Then I went back to ... Boston City skyline (which, unfortunately, you probably can't see very well ... Coast when you know you'll be living there. As my mom drove me from

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  huge video game conference where you can revel in nerdiness and play a ... application way-back-when. Turns out that getting accepted as an admissions ... unread in a tiny corner of the internet, so I can dust off the MIT

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  tell me, "Well, you can work at a day job to pay the bills and do what ... paleness. People carry themselves more loosely now. Sometimes I can't find a ... 'm counting this as my third job since I do get paid (in the form of subsidized

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  RzRhXL?si=bf9640445d204047[/embed] "Where have you been?" Dear Reader, I'm not sure if I can begin to even explain where I've been. At the risk of sounding ... you okay?" and in response, I described a bunch of things going on in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  few days in the end of August where prefrosh get to explore living ... firejams where any fire safety trained member can come and burn! we're still ... note="yesterday here is referring to last last Saturday. you know how

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  if you have an interesting idea and can’t tell if it’s fruitful or not ... - watch the first two episodes to get a sense of what each character is like ... patience to watch the office in its entirety but was able to get through the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022