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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  when I decided to do this program. What about the academics? Did you ... that I didn't do my work at Cambridge, but it meant I could focus on ... other topics with my supervisor, and I've gotten a lot out of doing this

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  have they done, and what do they hope to do? So while I can point to ... , local and regional papers love to publish stories of locals doing well ... , Ceniceros cautioned. "I came here to do what you're meant to do," Ceniceros

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  alone, and we think that is great. You do not need to submit a portfolio ... emphasizing that admissions officers do not expect, require, or secretly hope ... –2022 admissions cycle) please refer to the current policies published on our site

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  be doing when we see a bar chart, and the effects of color on how we ... work I’ve been doing at my UROP this year! My poster! Here's a link to ... do a distractor task where they had to remember a sequence of letters

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  Partum Separation, not Post Script): admissions site staff, do we really ... -Swift-singing-fellow -- and asked him if I could do a blog post about his performance at the ... will have to do instead. (Apologies to those who don't like the song

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  around and frolic even when they have stuff they "ought" to be doing. (Case ... high school, because I could just do all my homework during study hall ... weeks before final exam week, so if you're not doing well that late in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  blog topics, though. As for your second question, we do consider ... applicant's control. For freshman applicants, we do expect that students are ... do? Will they get mad if I call about it? I don't know why I didn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  rapid talking we’ve been doing to catch up. “Love you bye!” he shouts, giving me a hug and leaving to go do whatever small, red block he’s got ... get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  explanation. Is there way I can send along a picture of what I created?? Do I ... want to do Course 15. I was wondering what are your favorite things about ... that's what I want to study and later do in life. Is there a majore for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  amazing. Exciting. Insane. Definitely take a look at the main MIT site and ... do with math later in life?" Fast forward a month to... OUR FIRST MIT ... do nothing but 18.022 for the test on Tuesday!" "Wait, there's a chem

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  orange books that tell you everything from how to do a 360 with your car to ... . 1. Control your thoughts. Do not think of anything violent or ... lot more difficult if you don't enjoy what you're doing. But at the same

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  sort of decide to send in a supplementary essay can i do that via email ... . ------------------------------------- Raghav wrote: "I have a question similar to John's. I do IB and my school ... point would you reject me after acceptance because i am not doing very

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  journey. We do our best to make it worth your while, including staying after ... . How do the 2 programs (RSI and KVPY) compare in terms of chances for ... Picture? ALso, do you accept optional references and some projects I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  excited to do showcase with it, but unfortunately due to covid we were ... a reasonable and attainable goal! Do a handstand. - I cannot do a ... want to build to. Do the splits. - I want to try working more on my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  implement it in a new language -- doing that allowed us to really solidify the ... creating shaders on this site, you can learn a lot of fundamental computer ... the process, so we'll take that as a win anyways. After doing that, we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  happened. My first week in Boston was spent doing an incredibly fun and ... to visit the site of the first Revolutionary battle, waging a water war ... home and no energy left at the end of the day to do anything but make the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  Program at the NRAO site in Charlottesville, Virginia. Your research topic ... internship program that I've been dying to do since forever. I applied last ... in the world wouldn't do you any good, if you didn't know how to look

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  fraternity brothers are doing this summer. Lawrence Barriner '11 (Course 6, of ... will be responsible for filming the work being done on each job site and ... themselves. Little do my campers suspect that they may actually be in for a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  Mikey's page over on the Logs site.) So, some context: Mikey received an ... pretty sure that I'd love doing the work, no matter how much there was (I really enjoyed, for example, doing stoichiometry problems and math problems

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  dining halls every night, and some people who do live in dining hall dorms ... , losers]." Go there and check it out for yourself. So do a little soul-searching -- what kind of person are you, and what do you want in your dorm community

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006