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• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  Email a third professor because you are starting to lose hope of getting ... make sure that this independent study can count towards your major if you get it approved because you haven't really heard of anyone else doing

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  , where I would get most of my meals from networking events with free food (a well-balanced diet if you know where to look). I used the money that ... wasn't getting out of campus enough. I knew I wanted to start a company

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  muscles, you can still get your legs up there using your momentum. (For ... , we climb a tall ladder and stand on a tiny platform, where we get ... your belt.) Then lean forward. (This is where you really need to trust

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  car on the table by itself and seeing how many points you can score. My ... this summer! You can see Professor Slocum, the main teacher of the class ... .007 has come to a close. If you're saying, "2.007, huh?" click here and read

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started ... Where in the World is The Nance Effect? That, my friends, is the ... advisor for the first time. You gotta feel sorry for the three poor saps who

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  . You're the kind of person where I know I can tell you anything and I won ... take a quick look at that?" Just know that you can't get rid of me that ... anyone like you. It's something that you can only understand once you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  and/or summer. You can even get paid for it, which is awesome. [caption ... the different ways that you can get one, written from a student ... notice you in the first place can be a daunting task. But it doesn't have

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  course if you wait a few years they get quite large... Photo courtesy of ... , 11.125 is more likely to talk about whether the tests you write for ... talked a little bit about trees. As you know, they grow from seeds, much

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] GetSimmons! Writing is hard, so here's a video game instead

  

  to Threes by Asher Vollmer. You can also play the game at the original ... by Summer Moulder '26. Inspired by GetMIT by Mitchell Gu. Based on 2048

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  get better. Rather, you get better at being at MIT. It's the little ... . Don't waste time trying to prove to yourself that you can finish a PSET ... spots. Go explore. Take breaks when you're studying. No one can work at

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  that is very interesting to me (and you, I suspect): gifted education. You can read it: Some New Help for the Extremely Gifted (registration ... Connecticut. "No one would ever argue against No Child Left Behind, but when you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  relief I can't even tell you. This week, I installed the Heroku CLI (which ... to dual-boot. That's where you install two different operating systems ... benefit of having the tools you need to get the job done. On the other hand

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  spa in downtown Andorra la Vella, where you can go do a zumba class and ... small towns, which you can see in the map above: Ordino, Canillo, La ... you can probably tell from my stance in this picture I'm nowhere near

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  integral. And Latin integer became Old French entier, which is where we get ... titled “I am not Zorn’s Lemma”, and it made this play on how you can count ... Kleon wrote in Steal Like an Artist: The thing is, you can cut off all

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  that you have a general spatial understanding of where studio is, here ... a classmate calling studio “a time warp” – you just don’t know how long it’s been. If you’ve ever visited MIT, you’ll know this entrance at

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  Hogwarts! (I also recently watched Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them ... corridors in order to get around campus without walking in the rain outside ... sculpture) opened up, but it was not there before, I swear.... 2. You learn

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  process, is, of course, a two-way street. You get to choose where to apply ... st... First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to know you. We've spent the last year thinking about you, getting to know you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  most notably, our logo is the Burning Man, which, as you can expect, is a ... probably tell you where it originated from. I unfortunately missed out on a ... something, you’ll get an enthusiastic yes before you even finish your sentence

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  challenges faced by the people of Jazmín. Here you can see houses on the hill, with the pig farm in the distant top. The area where water collects ... Nobody can. We can mobilize and make this happen! Help eradicate the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  . Unfortunately, there is none. You can certainly can try to help your chances. You can spend July buffing up your technical skills in calculus. You can ... destructive game where you score as many acceptance letters as possible. Harvard

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016