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• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  about why I decided to commit to MIT. I tried to keep it as close as ... that it was fine to stay for the night because I had friends in MIT that ... hit up David, and some other people I knew who were studying in MIT, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  the MIT application, you’ve likely encountered our short answer essay ... Officers of MIT™ who are responsible for reading your applications. We get to ... screened-in porch, and a babbling creek directly across the road. Electricity

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  ="Campus Preview Weekend, during which we welcome prefrosh to MIT ... unapologetically myself, something I've carried with me into MIT. It feels to me that ... . Recapitulation. MIT releases its plans for the fall[annotation note

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  My favorite thing about MIT, by far, is its vibrant dorm culture. I ... throughout their time at MIT. I live in the dorm Burton-Conner, which I have ... ="a note on meal plans--many freshmen come into MIT wanting a meal plan, but

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  This post has spoilers for the theme and structure of MIT Mystery ... First You GO to... Last weekend was the 2022 MIT Mystery Hunt, the world ... that team culture forms reminds me a lot of MIT's residential culture

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in expansion of MIT Gothic. It is up to you to ... might be MIT. The time might be the middle of the semester. We’re from the ... depths for hours, but it refuses to go away. Kim D. ‘18 The MIT Media Lab

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Folding While you wait for decisions...

  

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

  Cynic This is mainly a reminder note to myself.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Grown Up Well, not quite.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 26, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  After Graduation, I now have a lot of time to "reflect upon my MIT ... things as they come to me. :P I graduated with a 4.7 GPA from MIT, or 3 ... six for one. I think I am somewhat different from the "standard" MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Surviving MIT Spreading the word, take this to heart

  

  time. When I was younger I always believed I could get into MIT, but it ... to heart, it's some of the best advice concerning MIT you'll find ... author Timur Sahin '11 and reflects his experiences living at MIT's Senior

  • by Snively '11
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Gothic You are reading an admissions blog post. You are reading tumblr.

  

  : MIT Gothic. I think it paints a very concrete picture of life at MIT ... MIT tumblr users of varying anonymity. I hope it gives you a sense of ... must be what MIT is like, right? No one would say The Milk doesn’t belong

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  , a department under MIT’s School of Humanities, Arts, and Social ... . Several non-MIT puzzlehunt traditions started. Of the ones available online ... Productions, some need audiovisual services, which we get from MIT AV, some need

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tell your friends you love them for we are but blips in a timeline

  

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 9, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Best Advice I Ever Got Take it or leave it.

  

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.

  

  bloggers, letting us know that the MIT Korean Student Association was filming an MIT Gangnam Style. At the beginning of October, I started seeing ... . This morning, the official MIT Gangnam Style music video was released to

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

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  When I came to MIT I joined the marching band. We played at all sorts ... opportunities available at MIT for students at many levels of mastery. But given ... watching (i.e. water polo), it was hard to know how good MIT's varsity teams

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  -med? Wait, so why did you pick MIT?" It makes sense that I received this question repeatedly: after all, MIT is primarily a technology ... first time one of the bloggers has written about being pre-med at MIT, but

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  Over the last few weeks I have found five historical videos of MIT ... worthwhile watch and can be helpful if you're missing MIT like I am. Some ... Contents 1. Young, Gifted, and Black: Black Women at MIT (1994) 2. MIT: The

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  I’ve been trying to write a blog about Christianity and Cru at MIT ... be interested! Before I came to MIT, I was often asked by my parents ... the chaos of MIT to do no work and hang out with believers and friends

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024