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• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  while I'm traveling!) If you ever get a chance to go, I'd highly recommend ... could be, and what the damage will be like...and what if I can't get a ... 's Daughter" by Damien Rice. Can you guess the song that the title from this

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  other places where you can learn more about MIT's institutional response ... disruptions, where we remind students to focus first "on taking care of yourself ... Financial Services, I hope you know that when we advise you to take care of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  the confetti traveled in both scenarios. As you can probably guess, I ... necessary to get into schools like MIT. And while I can’t really speak to that ... you go through adds to your being in some way or form. You essentially

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  you're feeling really hardcore you can take 18.01A which shoves all of ... just like finals anywhere, tests that see if you remember everything from ... your throat as possible in the shortest amount of time it can. An example

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  you were doing, you could in theory get observation time on the VLA. I say "in theory," because as you can probably imagine, getting time on ... of 9 to 1. How do you get time? You write. You argue persuasively for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  . Repeat until satisfied! This is the exciting part, where you can define the ... how big you can make your vessels. At the end of week 1, I ended up with ... get faster, so I can get to the fun part of actually shaping the vessel

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  because I thought the elevator was cool. You can wave instead of pressing a ... I can talk about these things with. Also, did you know that kare ... grading the Computer Science Team Round; you can view the problems on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  couldn’t find anywhere else. You can go ask a question, joke around ... fixed idea of where I was applying, what on earth I was doing, or anything ... bit, as we all get ready for the day. … After my first class, I meet up

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  phrases can ring true. Incredible Faculty: As you all probably know, MIT ... , sometimes sit by whiteboards where we can spew out our half-baked theories ... world, you aren’t alone; there are usually people around you who can help

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  . "And then you can post this on your blog, and the prefrosh will ask, 'Can you play Magic and get into MIT?' and you can post a comment and be like ... tomorrow! I promise! You can hold me to that. It would tear my soul in twain

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  largest underground tunnel systems and can get you around campus during the ... important to get your hands dirty and get stuff done. 2:13 -- At MIT you don ... to college without trying to get a perfect GPA first semester. You

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  , actually, you probably can. It’s been a few days since Spring Break ended ... wondering if the Alchemist Statue will one day rise and kill us all. You can ... his excited eyes. You can feel his breath puffing up your throat and out

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  to do anything in MIT, you can get funding for it. Alan: So we decided ... conversation. How did we get there? CJ: We were talking about emails. You know ... ’t you unsubscribe from?” CJ: What can't you unsubscribe from? Mail. Not

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  it will get cold soon. It’s Boston and you can always talk about the ... customers around me, but not to me. I can’t help being a 5’3” young-looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  application materials. Try to get it done soon so you can have a rockin' New ... applicants). These forms can be pretty confusing, so if you have any questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  . Different dorms give different levels of control over furniture. If you can, I ... and medical can only help you so much when you’ve missed 20 lectures and ... ’re in season you can buy crates of clementines at Shaw’s. After

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  can’t ever control how others respond and feel about the things you produce, but you can control the reason for production in the first place ... about to get incredibly busy again (and after three months of relative

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  great idea, because that way you can get your MIT ID card, which has your TechCash account on it. And where would you be without that?) It was ... finally managed to get to the point where the wireless card detected a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  my classes. You can ask my mother - I was super mopey the day before I ... moneyz?)? What's that you say - you say you have no idea where to start ... Howdy folks. It's freebie time - for the 99.9% of you readers who don

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  What do you want to do in life?  For some people, the answer to that ... .  But for others, it's not so black-and-white.  If you ask them what ... maybe 1" (that's EECS, MechE, and CivilE, for you non-MIT readers). I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013