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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  Let's start off with a little riddle. What is white, at least 2500 ... 's not as substantive as other newspapers but it's good for finding out ... was a little snippet about an event at the Enormous Room, a hip

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... FAQs that QuestBridge applicants often have at this stage: Q: I am taking my tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  Remember, kids, consent is sexy--so ask for permission before ... ' airplanes. This is kind of uncomfortable for everyone involved--imagine if you ... their grubby hands all over it. Not cool, especially for an airplane as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  The MIT Midyear Report is now available! You can fill it out now at ... completed by every student being considered for Regular Action admission (thus ... the Midyear Report. Note that there is also an option in the Report for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  Island (Hawai’i County)*. I will be here (in Hilo, HI) for 2 months (June and July). Now, for the meat-n-bread of what I’m doing, check out this ... /the thing you’re putting together the marketing campaign for? Answer: My

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  "Subjects taken" box. For example: Organic Chemistry (via dual enrollment at ... The MIT Midyear Report is now available! You can fill it out now at ... to be completed by every student being considered for Regular Action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  some brief updates. Sandy: If you have been affected by the storm, for ... . The same goes for materials submitted by your teachers, counselor, and ... 1. We will wait for your materials. We are not going to be mean to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  I have known for some time that my approach to things can be ... spontaneously reaching for the flip video camera when my son refused to eat his ... to grandma, and a certain jolly old elf that lives at the North Pole

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  , I had Orientation at the Broad Institute for my UROP there - which ... here's a look at what I'll be doing for the next three weeks: More ... on writing!) to compare a bunch of genetic sequences. For three hours

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  a hack! For those of you just tuning in, a "hack" at MIT is clever ... interesting physical and logistical challenges for their perpetrators. As you ... , no one really knows for sure who executed the hack, but I figure some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  , Congratulations on completing your first year at MIT! It has been a tough year ... be rectified continued for a number of days, and due to finals and ... House residents that had originally applied for the Ring Committee. The

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  from our applicants. At MIT, we do not have separate requirements for ... I've been promising an entry specifically for homeschooled applicants and other interested parties for a long time now; this is an early

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  Now that it's high season for interviews (especially for you early ... that it was at his house, which was quite dark, and seemed kinda scary to ... same values, was quite different from the MIT I would come to know (for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  , and listened to the performers while waiting for the tree lighting at 8 ... instead of studying for my [annotation note="I'm posting this as I leave for ... at least a little holiday joy and optimism (whether or not you

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  environment)! For example, I talked to someone one time at CPW because we were ... free food—that reminded me how much I enjoyed exploring MIT for the first ... floor's events! For example, my floor is holding[annotation note

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  This past month has been my first IAP spent entirely at MIT. IAP is ... amalgamation of everything and nothing all at once. It is also worth nothing ... called Praat. I look at things that look like this: Once the class is

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  Looking back, 2020 was a very chill year for me. Ridiculously so, if I’m being honest. To understand what I mean, you need context. For the ... nearly enough sleep. I could go into the reasons for this – wanting to do

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  food diaries pt. 3 amazing restaurants around MIT

  

  Central for two months during the pandemic than I did during my ~6 months at ... ...my experience living here for the summer only proves that I didn't take advantage of my time at MIT nearly enough. During the school year, the only

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  the US studying abroad for a year at a high school in Missouri. There ... Jose, California. I brought with me all that I would need for the next 9 months. I spent one night at home, then drove down to the South Bay to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  -so-slightly-bulging firehose for so long that this fact surprises me. It's almost like I hadn ... going at your own pace, and that it's okay to slow down when the burden ... so critically damped, in danger of tilting towards instability at any

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017