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• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  only do so much as a high school senior and almost-college freshman. But ... puts their faith in you, they do so believing that there is potential in ... the most of your opportunity. So the next question is... how do you make

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  than what I had originally planned. That said, do go through your CPW ... B. '15 1. If you pay for food at any point, you're doing it wrong. 2 ... experiences! Elizabeth K. '14 Don’t stress over not being able to do everything

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  Activities Period, Period of Independence and Activity-Doing! I've lived here ... ago. It's awesome. Nevertheless, you do get a little bored living by ... .) Should I do it again? You decide! And if you have any cooking tips

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  We begin with certain trivialities. *Resolution: A firm decision to do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means ... simplest solution: write. Writing is fun. That’s why I do it so much

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  Afee). The job description was to do some penetration testing with some typical ... internship was to do quite a bit of work with Metasploit, a hacking framework ... put out by the powerful hackers who do this for a living. Script Kiddies

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  interests. While I do plan on going directly to medical school next year, I ... 'll get to do things at MIT/in Boston that I've wanted to do forever - like

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  a handful of staff on hand to do the processing. Please do not call ... 're still missing. In the meantime, please do not resend multiple copies of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  200 words for snow, here at MIT we sure do have a lot of words relating ... 've achieved and what you'll do in the next few years, I'm awed.  Every day I can ... change that. We've got two weeks left before winter break.  Let's do this.

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  interviewer. Do not worry, we are not shutting down the application on November ... , including mailed, faxed, and electronic documents. Do not call or email ... , you are all set. Do not worry if your interview report has not yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  medicine was supposed to do, but I remember that I put it in one of those ... , to do research on pulsars at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory ... a lot of practice to do. Deep Fear #1: Blanking Out You know the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  we play and suggestions on how to do it. Several months ago, I joined ... just music. We exercise a life lesson. Do what you love and be passionate in what you do.

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  do funny things to your brain. ------------- On Friday, I got all ... , which freaked me out a bit. "How are you doing?" Well, I thought ... do between now and next Sunday than I have ever had in one week, ever

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  productive you could be doing. (2) Failure is all too common - you can't be ... events into this semester. My current list of random, fun to-do's includes ... all - and hopefully, you all find similar things to do around your own

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  several years back when I was in junior high. What do you think occupied ... the individual. Passionate people don't lock themselves up to do what ... something, I strongly recommend doing a program through the MIT Educational

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  to continue doing. So what is RUNE as a club like? We are a group of ... staff member's opinions (which do often conflict), and focus on the ... do you think? In any case, just putting it out there that there are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  were doing this physics problem because, of course, someone had a huge ... catch m&m's in my mouth.) If you want to do the math yourself, we were ... turned out yellow! Why did it do that? That's so cool!

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  , I am on their mailing list, because they are awesome and frequently do ... figured a simulator is a good place to do it.  Until I saw a shiny, shiny ... its engine. "Okay, we'll have you do a landing." ^ That's me, an

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  in my browser to do just that, I was seized by the sudden necessity to ... with at least four pressing tasks, and the burning question of what to do ... or forget to check Google Tasks, as I am wont to do: "Feed Kristina

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  accidents. Nonetheless, I do realize how terribly each of our experiments ... . Question everything! Understand why you're doing what you're doing, and then

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  I've been crossing things off my master to-do list (nerd alert) and ... these projects. So that's exactly what I'm doing! My friends in Oregon ... 'm doing what I love, and getting in some of the beautiful outdoors while I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011