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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  community. We say great! What do your teachers and school counselors have to ... admission to an institution, it means that you do not have the opportunity to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  they all do different amazing things - math and music, oceanography and ... . We try to do what's best by MIT, and what's best by you. And

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  career choices? And the harder question, do we pursue something we love or ... "success"? In the meantime, how do we prioritize? Just my thoughts. Feel

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  accomplished what I set out to do: earn my graduate degree…at the cost of ... , what can I do ya for?” I drive to my favorite sight in all of Cambridge

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  critical to enjoy the work that you are doing. In my case, I found a good ... type of job that you are interested in doing. Keep an open mind (you may

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  you to make a well-informed decision as much as you do. They're not ... do is not ask at all and just have a vague worry hanging over your head

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Parental Advice Sometimes you just need to get out of the way

  

  direction.  Frequently, the hardest thing for me to do is nothing, because I ... that the most important thing for a fourth grader to do, is to be a

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  physics. I would not have been able to do an engineering degree. I loved my ... addition in high school, simple hard work, like putting the time in to do the ... not kid myself, and actually try to do the problem. Another study

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  can be doing in the meantime: Making a list, spreadsheet, or Google ... your application in first! We do not read applications on a first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  may want to do in the future. Rule No. 1 Don't be a afraid to put ... they do, and any pressing questions you have. Rule No. 3 Take notes

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  class 11.027, City to City, spent our week doing ground research for four ... favorite classes I’ve taken so far, though, and much of that has to do

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  with a support organization for HIV-positive individuals. She plans to do ... concert So sad. The best I can do is a photo from the concert: 2. Did you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  : lots of stuff to do ahahah me: yeah man i'm iCal-ing right now x_x Wendy: XD any white areas? i'm guessing not many :P me: oh i never do cause i

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.

  

  one. :p Truth is, I have not been doing much this semester other than ... as a model to see what these genes actually do by knocking them out in ... understand the work that you do, then most of the research doesn't seem like a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  . For some reason it uses a different service than phones do now, so it is ... I end up doing? I mean, wouldn’t you rather play beach volleyball

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  to splash those walking besides me). I’m not quite sure how guys do it ... one this year and it is great to have. No longer do I have to worry

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  . In fact, people here are free to do almost anything they think is a ... options to do that! I’ve learned that Registration Day (“Reg Day,” which

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  said "Luck won't do me any good. I'm sure Admissions has already made ... totally DID NOT do anything this cool to get into MIT. Just FYI, ya'll. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  't. Ok, maybe not "held to a standard," but people do look at you in a ... , do you really want to be popular? MIT is an excellent school, it

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  or share emotions, but to do so fully, musicality, interpretation, and ... audience members who do not play an instrument. I have had many friends, who

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010