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• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  inside the oven. You want your rack to be sitting in a shallow pool of oil ... spread evenly over both sides of your ribs. If there appears to be enough ... your lovely neighbor, Michael Snively, to heat the coals for you). Then

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  to get my feet wet (err...only metaphorically) with Winter School. It ... Oh hi there. I'm back on campus now for IAP (Independent Activities ... ), which traditionally is when all the students return to see all their

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  . If you don't want to take my word for it, comment with your must ... . If you're still worried, there are services available to help you succeed ... experiences. ^_^   4. How do I enroll? Log in to your myMIT account and

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  't recommend taking it as a program to pad your MIT application (something I get ... that image came up in my google search and I decided to use it). The ... 's incredibly soothing to have something moving and alive in your room at all

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  I wasn’t about to let anything get in the way of my Acadia trip ... excuses, and this Thanksgiving trip was the catalyst I needed to get started ... driving experience, I still needed to get a learner's permit before doing my

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  closer in the future. I decided right then and there I was going to get a ... VR. If you guys want to get involved as well, I suggest buying a pair or getting the much cheaper Google Cardboard, which works with any

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  competitions in order to get into MIT!) I remember standing on the field with the ... 's weird to see a team be better in your absence. At the Awards Ceremony ...  won an £11,000 grant from Google Rise to start new FIRST LegoLeague teams

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  way possible for me to take a quantum engineering class and get over my ... stars really started to align. First, Google announced its Willow quantum ... like Willow by the end of the semester, but I'll definitely try to get

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  ? Today was "Bring Your Audience to Work Day," definitely one of the more ... up via Bluetooth to my GPS. I had to get out of bed and look at the ... I'm always one to celebrate the more obscure holidays. After all

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  considered. I have to get back to my readings, but hello from Detroit, and ... already tell that this semester is going to be very different from anything ... , so site visits, interviews and neighborhood days are just as important

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  it is extremely rare for freshmen to get internships. Often times ... exclusive, the internship tends to be more competitive and difficult to get ... 's remote, though" which, yes, true. But I was just happy to get one in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  you have to tell your whole life story just to get any help from support ... supposed to be my relaxation time. Each of those independent activities was ... recover your bandwidth because you’d have to take some of your bandwidth

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  from the bubble to glimpse the wider world and plot real moves. And January, of course, is IAP. "Independent Activities Period" is a ... the fall semester, barely able to believe that I passed and do not in

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  , precisely, one goes about getting into MIT. My first response is generally to ... to put the anxiety of prospective students to rest; knowing you're ... this is going. Yes, I applied to MIT just to see if I could get in, and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  , brace yourself for lift-off or landing. Get to know your professors and ... pressure to get into relationships, have sex, drink, or otherwise lose your ... questions and comments at the Early Action webcast. I've enjoyed getting to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  @mit.edu with your problem. They will get back to you with the best remedy. At ... ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who ... application says that it is recomended, but not required to get an interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  get pushed to the back of my mind during the school year. All my ... ! But you’re allowed to retake a PE class and I’d definitely benefit from ... that anyone can join! I have one cook shift a week and get to eat yummy

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  of my musical preferences. So, upon getting to Europe I knew that what ... half hours in Montreux before I had to get on the last train back home ... Montreux! No. Well, do you know when I can get in to see the statue? No. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  Program at the NRAO site in Charlottesville, Virginia. Your research topic ... out that I need to get all four of them removed... And so on. Each ... instructions to "start scanning", which I took to mean "point your binoculars to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  are a whole two months of MIT to blog about, where to start? So you're ... hard,” we mean it. You may have to rethink your study skills. Some people ... of them but there are only 24 hours in a day and you also have to get

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009