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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  semester, MIT undergraduates are flooded by e-mails reminding us to fill out ... me: From: sdl@MIT.EDU [sdl@MIT.EDU] Subject: on line course ... course eval for 9.00. Please take a moment to do this. http://web.mit

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  first steps on MIT domain as a prefrosh, I actually spent a lot more time ... . It's true that extreme MIT life is like drinking from a firehose; what ... animatedly about how he was learning to adjust to MIT life. He had structured

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.

  

  case you were especially excited for MIT’s fire alarms.

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  , as readers of this blog likely know, MIT does not use the Common App ... locally at MyMIT. One of the differences between the Common App and the MIT application is that we don't prompt for a single, longform essay

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  do you think about x global issue" or "what is your goal here at MIT ... now... In any case, it's easy to get lost in the details of MIT as a ... that MIT has to offer? He's the kind of person will read Marcus Aurelius

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  garbage can cleaner, which will be used by MIT facilities after the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  , except that being an MIT person he probably has some lame power like wifi ... face.     Pistol At MIT, we do a lot of things differently ... have a track and field team).  MIT's got a lot of awesome PE classes

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  Overheard at MIT (Fall 2012) (complaining about the ratio of male to female bathrooms on MIT campus) MIT female: Also, BUILDING THREE. Average ... WOMEN'S bathrooms: ZERO POINT TWO FIVE!!! MIT male: Uh...how did you get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  all the nifty things they can do, and hackers – MITs clandestine ... starters, Lobby 7, the entrance to MIT from the road, was transformed into a ... , an excellent fit for MIT. There was also a hoop artist And a silk

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day, Tau Time As the admissions decisions approach...

  

  As you know, MIT regular action admissions decisions will be released on Pi Day, at Tau Time (that is tomorrow, March 14, at 6:28pm EDT). Some of you, though, may be wondering -- what's the deal with Tau? Well

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  experienced by twenty MIT students. After the endless flights, we finally ... part of me REALLY misses MIT. But heyho two more weeks on this island

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  on January 1, making the MIT Regular Action deadline 5 hours away. For ... , transcripts, and test scores if they are not yet showing up in MyMIT tracking ... nice, understanding people here at MIT Admissions. If you're

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  reflect on my experiences here at MIT. How am I doing in my classes here ... in everything I did. Then, I came to MIT.  Here, everyone is the best ... the best in some competition. I'm not saying that here at MIT, we don

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  MIT as a place they could apply to, be admitted to, and afford to attend ... into Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar whom I met when he was ... conference and of course, answering lots and lots of questions. At the MIT

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  felt truly honored to be an MIT admissions blogger, and by 'always' I ... are, in fact, fake people made up by MIT? A lot of bloggers are fresh ... intriguing that little glimpse into MIT through the blogs was, or how curious

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  I didn’t attend MIT this spring. I flew to Georgia on February 28th ... MIT. My three main takeaways from this experience: 1) Materials and ... MIT by allowing me to focus less on money and materials and spend more

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  the people who help make up the MIT Class of 2015: 3 of the 4 Gold ... ...and turned it down to come to MIT An ISEF Engineer Award Winner from rural ... greatness! Keep reading to learn a little bit more about the MIT Class of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  Not gonna lie, my happy-to-sad ratio is a little sad-heavy at the moment. In the past three days, three separate experiments have gone wrong at lab. The procedures involved in…

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  live it down. MIT Tech TV Oh - and I also found one of Quinton, from the elephant parade last semester :) MIT Tech TV Haha, I hope that was ... opportunities to get to know what MIT is like. I know several of you tuned into

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  remember to check out your MyMIT account starting tomorrow morning for Campus

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011