Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  in line, my room at 3am, or even at work during selection committee ... the scene. It’s like 3 am on some random Saturday during my junior year ... Network. An episode of a show called Lupin the 3rd had just started, and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  . Sent: June 3, 2018 Delivered: June 5, 2019 dear future [annotation note ... . I mean, I'm writing this at 2 AM (3 AM now) after speedrunning my 18 ... of course PROM. Ah... i'm typing all of this out at like 3:52 am

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  . [carousel image1="58212" image2="58211" image3="58210" image4="58209" /] Other ... also $100, if not more, and 3-4 last-minute bus tickets are $100, and ... , because I brought eight. [carousel image1="58215" image2="58213" image3

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  semester system universities. Most classes are 12 units; some are 3, 6, 9, or ... . 3 units of CC.012 (Continuing Conversations): CC is one of the rarer ... . Step 3: preheat the oven to 375° F. Take a couple deep breaths and wait

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  intelligence being a combination of 6-3 and 9 while neural engineering is more of ... explicitly in EECS and and 3 that are explicitly in BCS. Then, there are 4 ... different administrators than their peers in adjacent majors (6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 6

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  SWINGING by killing Joel in like the first 3 hours, and it honestly took me ... only complaint is that there are like, 3 enemy types, even though there ... note="or PS3, if you played The Last of Us WAY BACK WHEN"]PS4[/annotation

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  boba it was $3.14 blaze pizza. everything blurred. i could hear my heart ... god for that $3.14 pizza, because the restaurant was so packed with ... defeat me!! i believe in community care + solidarity <3 the people who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  are only relevant to my first semester. I'm going through them now (3 ... . 1. Live and breathe PNR. Don't stay up until 3 in the morning to ... you best, or make study sheets. Learn how you learn best! 3. Explore

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  my best to push off school a little and head to the rink 3 or 4 times a ... , but I ended up qualifying for my 3rd consecutive senior nationals and 6 ... 've had more injuries the past 3.5 years than my last 10.5 years combined

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  .005. 12:05-3:25 pm is class, and then helping students after class. 6 ... walked past my boss on the bike path down Vassar (sorry). 3:25-4:05 pm: I ... terrible.) 3:01 pm: I leave office hours, go home, put away my floorcloset

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  favorites! Thursday, 3pm - Cupcake Roulette! My friend Marvin R. '16 ... Talbot lounge, which is located in East Campus, at 3pm tomorrow and grab ... ! Saturday 3pm - Patrol! Shoot your friends! Shoot your enemies! Shoot that

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  this summer was named maia; it felt like destiny. 3) It is beautiful ... / residence? 2) Why did you choose MIT? 3) What's your favorite thing about MIT ... instinct decision. And that's worked out fine! 3) The answer almost everyone

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  's carpeted. 2) It has plush seats. 3) It doesn't smell like train. San ... : Know how to flutter tongue. Step 3: Flutter tongue while whistling and ... 60 in 3.9 seconds, full torque for its entire range of speeds, one gear

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  's public education system. The town's 17 elementary schools feed into its 3 ... contrast, Asbury Park (median family income $26,370, 29.3% of families below ... life in my middle school. "Meet me at McMahon Park at 3." Notes were

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  phone is losing power, bye!”. We’re lucky – we live about 3 hours from ... follow-up, which included yet another CAT scan (I think we're at #3 now ... (better known as S3). That way, you have some footing for negotiating with

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  ! :-) ------------------------------------- Sanja wrote: "I'm taking 3 SAT subject tests (Math, Physics and Literature ... submitted online. ------------------------------------- Applicant wrote: "Do 3 ... . :-) ------------------------------------- Anonymous wrote: "It has been more than 3.5 weeks that I sent my Secondary

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  3 subway stops away you'll find Chinatown, including my personal ... school), MIT does have 3 Pulitzer Prize winners on staff, and 3 of our 13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  's very similar question in my Q&A #5, about 1/3 of the way down the page ... collegeboard website says 3-5 weeks, I'm guessing this is just for the letter ... applying to MIT as a Freshman for the 2nd time in a row. I sent 3 letters of

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  say RSI notification is likely to be sent after 3/14 (the website ... about 3 days, according to the DHL website. You may call the office for ... have been an EC (Intl) for 3 years, but this is the first year that an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  tried to contact my EC for the last 3 weeks and he didn't respond. so ... advantages? 3. From whose address (my school's or mine) should include in ... ; you are welcome to submit both. 3. Somewhere in the application, we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010