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  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  I'm away from campus at IMO, but I heard from my colleagues on the ... yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words or fewer) At MIT, we bring people

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  incredibly lucky to have my aunt with me at the time. Her instincts kicked in ... anything can happen at anytime. (side note: I spent two hours ice skating ... [/caption] Looking back at this, the takeaway remains the same. As you make your way

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  stuff (by switching to CMS). At the end of that post, we concluded that the only thing we can do is to take things one semester at a time. And ... sophomore year, were really hard. Like really really hard. Like going-to-bed-at

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  dedicated queer space at MIT. They host a lot of events such as open houses ... next week detailing my first few weeks at MIT. Also, feel free to contact me for any info you want about queer life at MIT. The address is in

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  's gotten to know me better than nearly anyone else at MIT. He inspires me to ... realize, about yourself and others, at only this level of understanding. But ... about ourselves and open to the possibility that anything can happen. At

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  Continued reflections on love at the Institvte (and really just love ... you. But at the same time it's when silence feels just as good because ... .   No matter what you call love, at the end of the day it’s an

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  fruit to name a few of the things we bought. I’ve shopped at Costco ... prefrosh hosted at McCormick with loads of love (and lots of sugar). We ... bubbles? There are many more things that we have planned at Mc

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events We’re Pumped For! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  opportunities to participate in student-run activities at MIT. Yeah that’s a ... booths that we will be at!!!!! Borderline: Borderline makes public art

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  must pull at least a dozen others with you.” I wish I’d heard these words ... poet,” or, in stronger terms, “At some point you must face that anti ... applied with amazing results. At MIT, the class that best embodies Woodie

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  way! Look at the frozen river! and ducks! and geese! close up of ... animation alone will make you cry (at least it made us cry). cameo: person ... graduated last year came to visit for a weekend, and we had brunch at the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  and with a full schedule. Here is a look at how I am keeping busy for ... can be solved by doing a quick glance at it and writing down the answer ... component! Next Tuesday, I will be smelting copper from minerals from 7-10 at

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  and posters all over our room. Like, a lot. caleb's desk at center, cory's desk/bed at right, caleb's bed at left On the right corner of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  grades, or I’ve taken some classes at the local community college or online ... (taken at BCC) A+ Multivariable Calc (Online) Pass But what should I ... then find out about an award afterward? Just email admissions at mit dot

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  ’m competing (so soon wowza) at Brown in like 9 different dances, currently ... ’m so happy to be at the intersection of photography and machine learning ... at big oil companies that can afford a herd of interns. 13.Stateof

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  took a turn in my seat and looked at all the people around me. I looked at the faces bursting with pride, faces that have become familiar. And ... , then we owe it to them to look over their application because at some

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  cool anime store in Boston! 13) Tattoos that say “Arts at MIT” that we ... , which we acquired at a time in a place 18) Four photo booth picture

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  MIT students tried to better their Spanish, interned at local companies ... their summer. Look at all that smog yum! They soon settled into the ... code and projects that could be used in production at a startup focused

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  , 2017 at 12:26pm PDT   Two years ago, at the last commencement I ... ,' aka MIT alumni attending their 50th reunion, are guests of honor at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  ’re studying at the Instituto Internacional in Madrid, living with a Spanish family! El oso y el madroño: the mascot of Madrid At first I was hesitant ... Spanish culture class taught in English (which Crystal took—go look at her

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  version of a powerpoint literary presentation I gave at Alpha Delta Phi a ... strongly depend on the moral measure of intuition to arrive at a solution ... greatest number of lives, a utilitarian approach at heart, but we will show

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017