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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  wisdom that perfectly summarize MIT’s spirit of collaboration: “Each of you must pull at least a dozen others with you.” I wish I’d heard these words ... . Now, machines can perform calculus operations for us, but it takes a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  you miss due to snow gets made up near the end of the year, though I ... conditions here in Cambridge. The good news is there's not much that you can ... students taking for-credit courses over IAP, you can also spend your time on

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  the judges and the public.   Ta-da! A giant stag head. You can ... event is held on campus, you are free to come and go as you please, but ... of free food motivate you to put your head down and stick it out for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  purgatory in which you are your own god. You have choices. You can make IAP as much of a continuation of the fall as possible, or you can do nothing ... doing some things. I'm taking a class on prosody, which can be transcribed

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  most beautiful line art from reference images. They can even tell you ... brackets like normal? Don’t even get me started on all the weird and obscure ... using the same language? I can’t understand what they’re trying to say

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  all of you! So, welcome to MIT ‘22s!! We can’t wait to get to know y ... you can see, we have tons of chips, snacks, pancake batter and loads of ... scratch. You get 20 minutes to escape the room and secure a UROP! As a part

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  purpose. Why take a class on race if you can’t read racist articles? The TF ... love what you do, that doesn’t mean it’s not hard, and that it can’t hurt ... readings, and this blog on my required Monday list. Hopefully, I can also get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  things you have to do. Like girls can have babies, and guys can grow beards ... Tomorrow morning I fly back to MIT, and I'm writing to you with ... oral pain as the next guy - it's my active imagination that really gets

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  IAP, and then maybe I can make it as far back as last semester. Fortunately for me (and those of you who want to hear about 6.111 and my other ... stresful. I didn't get much sleep during the last week of IAP (or during the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pre-Orientation Begins Pre-Orientation and a mini-contest!

  

  scene. You can read about all of the different FPOPs on the Orientation ... begins on Sunday, but for half of the class, they are already getting to ... great opportunity to get to know a few dozen classmates well, before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more than two and a half years (five terms) of college may not be eligible because of our residency requirements. If you have been enrolled in college
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  You may! Understanding the complex, long-term changes in our land, air, and water requires breakthroughs in measurement, modeling, and prediction. Responding to these changes requires innovative policies that
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  -grain bread? $2 for frozen mango chunks? How can I resist?!" And then you bought like 40 things and you can barely even carry it home in their giant ... like the part where you slam on the piano with the 14.75-inch plank of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  free time and not care about my impact on the world? you think i can just ... fully aware of the nature of the world can do that. but once you realize ... said something along the lines of:  look at the sandwich you’re eating

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  ? That exploration can lead you down unexpected paths where academic and ... system, and where you can turn with questions about your own situation ... member of your community who wishes to live on campus. You can learn more

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  QUOTE(S): "If I have kids, I'm going to name the first one "Control" and the second one "Experiment."" -an embarrassed '12 "Can anyone help me eject my device?" -an embarrassed '11 guy --- Good luck with

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  2.009 LIVE BLOG 2025 w/ Kayode D. '27 and Veronica P. '27

  

  liveblog gets better you know why (i’m on it, spiritually, guiding the lost ... ?” Glad you asked! 2.009 – “Produce Engineering Process” is MIT’s Senior ... semester designing a real product that gets presented during this

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • December 8, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  [/annotation] (you can get some sweet deals from MIT alumni), You Got Listings ... -signers? How long/short can the lease be? When's the earliest you can move in ... so easy to work with. I can't even imagine undergoing this process with

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  describing the entirety of my visit, you can check out Mitra's entry on the ... make you happy when you win them? Well, I wanted to get a picture of ... puppetry just a little bit (the show is like Sesame Street, except you can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  long-term plan. I can drop 6.s966 and absolutely nothing bad will happen ... this.  My mind drifted from the exam, eventually. How far would you go back, if you could? What would you do differently?  I often wish I had

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025