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• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  , at the same time, never do something just because it fills your resume ... out what you enjoy doing, and dive headfirst into that. Your time here ... and wish you had spent more time doing this or taken that class with so

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  completed your testing by October, do not worry; you do not have to remove MIT from your rank list because if you do not match with any school on ... ) 687-9184. Q: Where do I send my high school transcript or updates? A

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  unfinished p-set, in my room. Finally, I have time: to do the things I always wanted to do during the school year, without the weight of "oh why am I here doing this I should be there doing that." I'll spread those things

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  to do is shift your point of view, and things will feel much better ... memory. Set a reference frame there for now. What do you see? In one of my ... , and see if you can tie your dreams to them. Do that, and then repeat

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…

  

  everybody else is doing at the end. Talking about people behind their backs ... and management science What else are you doing this summer? I'll be ... are you doing this summer? Interning at JPMorgan in Investment Banking

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  provide updates on what i'm currently doing, or new and exciting things in ... things in my life right now. "how are you doing? what have you been up to ... and i think, can i do this? and when i think i can't, i bury myself

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  it completely. Anxiety will explode if you do nothing, and believe it ... terrible writer. Me: I’m… not. I’m an improving writer? I got picked to do ... ’t qualified to do. Like your internship! Are you even qualified to do all of

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  knitted fractal, or a computer program/app.   Q3) How do I submit my ... share with us.   Q5) How do I send in my source code? How do I send you my website? How do I send you my 200-page portfolio? How do I send

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  time had to do with what the ECs look for, what questions they ask and ... but I do know that every time I checked with the EC about the interview ... about what you like best about the things you do. An EC told me recently

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  of 175 juniors who are doing a college tour of New England. It was fun to do a presentation today; I haven't given a presentation since ... MIT on a moment's notice and still do an okay job. And people laughed at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  has a lot more free time for me to do other things and really focus on doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For ... , which means I don't actually have to do the work for the class, I can just

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  here's the thing about improv companies. the thing they do most often ... doing improv was a lot of fun, so i tried auditioning for a few groups myself. most of the process consisted of taking a video of myself doing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  were “easy” ones: how do I register for classes? If I use the last of the ... really mean to exist in this world as an adult” and “what do I owe to the ... greater purpose... it feels so overwhelmingly selfish to do nothing but

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  that QuestBridge applicants often have at this stage: Q: What do I do ... applying for the Match, check off that you are applying Early Action. You do ... your testing by October, do not worry; you do not have to remove MIT from

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  to do. And it was good. I'm working for the month at my UROP, reading ... experiments... and earning 12 units of credit for it. (You can do a UROP for pay ... and apathetic to complete. But I have to do it by the end of the month

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  -the-waitlistee) '10, who asked, How many hours a week did you/do you dedicate to ... that many of us actually do significant extracurricular stuff. Two things ... school, right? Okay, wrong. There's definitely time to do an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  One It's weird how we do so much that we don't stop and think about ... communities do you most value being a part of?" But often, discussion strays ... them too hard. As long as I distract myself by doing things, I won't have

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  I rapidly switch between wanting to do something and not wanting to do anything at all, panic, and calm apathy, terror at the prospect of ... motivation to do things. I was given weeks, but only paid my pistol club dues

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  of doing a blog that's just like, conversations i've been having with ... 's weird that i'm here almost as a vacation r: i'm curious do you on campus people ever refer to your dorm as home m: i personally do though some

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  , don't worry. Do not worry about your recommendations ... yet. They do not need to be in by midnight. We are processing thousands ... , you do not need to do anything special. Please do not rush report your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011