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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  Mondays and Wednesdays for recitation (my recitation is at 11am in 24-402 in ... So this is a big week. This, is not only production week for photography class (exhibitions for final projects are next monday), which is

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  .012 and 8.022 are good for showing what course 8 is like at MIT. 8.01 and 8 ... . Meanwhile, all your other friends are picking out their schedule for the fall ... experiences from my first year at MIT, as well as through being an associate

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned

  

  I won't keep you in suspense, I feel like I fit in pretty well at MIT ... Latino-centric organizations and clubs at MIT, with the Latino Cultural Center acting as the central hub for Latino students and student

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  you leave for college, you kind of forget that life continues to happen ... keeps track of funny quotes. Two years ago when I was in South Caicos for ... gems as, "Can I use your conditioner for my face?", "I cook with MY

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  first 6 letters of the alphabet, we made sure that REX this year at ... seriously:  pay attention during REX.  Having fun at a dorm’s quirky event ... each other while taking a break from psets late at night.  All of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  :00 pm at MIT Building 32, Room 123. Please RSVP by November 4. For the ... the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school ... entries must be in English. (Note: Winners will be announced at the Fair

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  , "Call for a good time." He showed up at the requested meeting place, and ... ..." Allegedly, I frothed at the mouth and rasped, "Mitra?? THE Mitra?" (Mitra, for ... fantastic thing to be a part of. While scrounging for housing at the beginning

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  had for myself at the dawn of 2021. Most of them are writing and reading ... still hopelessly awkward for a week or so at every [annotation note="I was awkwardly asking my boss for permission to go to a metal festival at the last

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak honestly about their experiences with MIT. these stories reflect the blogs at ... graduation data showing that students who lived at senior house during their

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  affordable dining experiences run by students, for students. Hosted at unique ... casino buffets, stop at Cane’s for Texas toast off the highway, rip through ... both as a creative outlet for students interested in the culinary arts as

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  There’s no formula for gaining transfer admission to MIT. The ... and science courses. Ideal preparation includes—at the very least ... the opportunities available to them at their current or most recent
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  amount of sleep before my body revolts at me for being off schedule. A ... myself to my room at the end of the hall and proceeded to sleep for 12 ... to function properly. When you don’t get sleep at night, you end

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  dinner at Uno's afterward. And here I am at 4:30 AM writing this post, but

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries ... go to review sessions for 2.006 exams or Dance Troupe rehearsals and ... . You know you're at MIT when you would consider forgoing a Nobel laureate

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  On Thursday, December 15th, we released decisions for Early Action (EA) applicants. There was a definitive resolution for those students ... , you are automatically reconsidered during RA next spring. You are at no

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  actually played with your feet), and preparation for the holiday season. I ... off at Penn Station, right across the street from the famous store. So ... the shopping season. I really need to read less Wikipedia.) At my house

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  at MIT for rising high school seniors. During the program, students ... Every freshman’s first few weeks at MIT tend to follow a predictable pattern - hunting for the best shortcuts across campus, making daily trips

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT select students for admission?

  The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each application is evaluated within its unique context. No school, state, or regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given to those with alumni
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  Freshman)? 1. You can be at MIT for all of, part of, or none of IAP -- it ... applicant (i.e. Google his or her name, look at his or her Xanga or user ... . ------------------------------------- Anonymous wrote, "Does MIT look at an applicants scores for the individual

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  moonlight’s full, Only at the BLOOD MOON FESTIVAL." FRANK: I'm just going for ... Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025