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• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  -dimensional person, which is what we strive to do with all the other parts of the ... volunteer to help with these interviews are called ECs (Educational Counselors ... application. However, even though you do not need to initiate the email with

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  had a lot of fun with this exercise and decided to write not just twice ... which? Homeoptotes On a certain date, I carried a crate with a lot of ... , and it began to precipitate. With straight gait, I accelerate to an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  emotionally over with, so I'm not as scared to fail again. I know it's good to ... struggled with waking up to an alarm, and once I'm actually out of bed, I feel ... person. I'm just a slob with my phone and computer. I have a rat's nest of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  at Microsoft and got to work with Minecraft. I learned some cool things ... meet a bunch of cool Real Adults brimming with wisdom and eight hours of ... bot would respond with something like "Mix eggs, flour, sugar, milk, and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  went to the Air and Space Museum in DC when I lived in Virginia with ... . Watching the final season over IAP actually broke me.) I had really fun with ... excited to do showcase with it, but unfortunately due to covid we were

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fall Semester Recap my classes so far

  

  look forward to every class with excitement, mainly because I love the ... whiteboards with casual chit chatter about his day to day life and life in ... and my time with 8.021 in the fall extremely jarring. I went from

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  of slip-ups that have me dying with laughter at least once a day.    15.276 (Communicating With Data)   This class is a CI-M (aka ... this semester. I’m choreographing the beginner hip-hop dance with my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  abroad. I was in Pavia, a train ride away from Milan, living with two of my students’ families. This meant I spent more time talking and bonding with the ... . You also tend to have more down time with GTL, which I often used to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  take, and I agree with pretty much everything in this article, but I ... course of a few weeks, you have to learn how to deal with classes (which ... ' experiences with freshman fall lie on the scale of "it was a little rough to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  have an obsession with productivity for the pure sake of productivity ... fighting against my own strange idiosyncrasies with traditional studying or ... extreme, I hope that if I take action in accordance with these behaviors

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  the Red for my afternoon commute. For those of you unfamiliar with ... permeate some of the less populated T stops. I have far less experience with the buses of the MBTA. The only one I am familiar with is the 1 bus

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  room to my right swayed with me, and so did the world four stories down ... , including my giant turtle, and a small shelving unit with yarn, my Legos, and ... .) Clocky is especially nice combined with my loft. I can’t leave it in my bed

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  with somewhat of a plan, and you'll probably be fine. Some MIT students ... days with friends and family, perhaps visiting your favorite childhood ... to do anything you want, with unlimited time, no expectations, no SATs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  with each other. The dorm gives them an annual budget to spend at their ... perfect condition, with four lenses (50mm, wide angle, fish eye, and ... to piggyback off her anymore.] Then on Monday I helped with the WMBR

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  with a few friends, including one I haven’t seen in almost two years ... pre-frosh at the Welcome and Icebreaker. With awesome acts from the ... Student Center.   The UROP Discussion Panel provided me with a nice

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.

  

  with somewhat of a plan, and you'll probably be fine. Some members of the ... days with friends and family, perhaps visiting your favorite childhood ... to do anything you want, with unlimited time, no expectations, no SATs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  " "We encourage you to come up with your own procedure to solving problems ... work 24 hours a day coming up with groundbreaking research or I could ... MIT has hundreds of clubs and organizations with almost any variety of

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  International or to make friends with that one kid you've had Spanish with all ... with your essay-writing and such. No worries! Deadlines are more morbidly ... interesting story, these are the classes I ended up with after filling out a

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  AP Bio curriculum doesn't match up with 7.012/3/4/5 well enough for you ... , making it through freshman year with no previous experience in physics, and ... spring terms.); the opposite is the case for Biology, with both 7.013 and 7

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  Station--either grab the Chinatown Bus or a Greyhound. With the easily ... have some sort of friend/classmate/coworker/enemy down there with a ... twentysomethinghood... who can argue with a troupe of Sesame Street puppets cheerfully

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006