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• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  applicant. This form serves two purposes: to share your newest grades, and give you an opportunity to mention other updates since you submitted your ... should then submit your midyear grades to us as soon as they

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  't actually that easy to lose getting into routines is hard falling out of ... somewhere that's not boston. i want to get out of boston. living in LA ... my summer is coming to an end. i think shuli mentioned this in a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  such goodies as how to get your MIT email address and lots of information ... added benefit, now I get to experience these same traditions from the ... In case you haven't realized it yet, I'm going to let you guys all in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  't. And you get to pick to which group you belong. If you don't want to be ... ... nobody's holding a gun to your head. If anything, MIT students are enlightened enough to support any direction you choose to go with your social

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  okay to change your mind. it is okay to change your mind twice. it is ... simple: that getting off social media on your own, reducing social media ... you had committed your foolish acts in order to spare your son from

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  not to get too attached to this school. I had the state Science Olympiad competition on pi day and didn't get to check my MyMIT account until several ... feels like to be accepted into a school, what it feels like to get a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  more details. You learn from your mistakes and get better at making ... optimized. Sometimes, things happen that are meant to make your story ... For a while now, I’ve had this realization that I tend to overthink a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  work gets to be overwhelming at times, and it's important to know that we ... take care of everything.  They will e-mail your professors, talk to you ... way to prepare myself for eventually getting my EMT certification.  Anna

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  Orientation-getting-to-know-you-ish WHEN: Thursday, August 31, sometime around ... I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  ;re here to answer your questions.  How can we help?  Answers ... teachers and schools.  Your recommendations do not need to be in our ... if your formatting doesn't look right, you will want to know this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  who have already packed. They get to do this: I am not one of those ... department I wasn't expecting to get really upset about people leaving but it ... Alley," but to make matters confusing all of the dorm addresses are on

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  scholarship, getting to know them, and talking to them about college. The only problem was I didn’t get to do much of it. So armed with a greater ... of you, it might be your first time learning to tell your story, and it

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  interviewer in your area. You can always write to [email protected] to ask ... . So in your case, this becomes not about your answer to the question ... want to hear. If, however, you expand your answer to really cover why

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  they all dispersed. i know i didn't get to spend time with nearly all the ... , someone gets up and talks about how much that senior means to the group ... taught me about how to learn and how to work. thanks for your passion

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  opportunity to learn about yourself." Students sometimes get so wrapped up in ... completely honest about yourself in your application, you are sure to be happy ... your application because you really wanted to attend MIT, but now you're

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  wanting to engage with class material was gone. Again, big deal. Who gets ... , to “get by”, but far below what it felt like to be swimming in new ... . There’s been getting to know the new friends in my life, both at the dorm

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  you should never get that vocal or intrusive, but you do have to learn a ... seemed to come from the cultural difference. I was trying to get used to ... people impacted me, these people I was getting to know beyond layers of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  should get around to seeing once or twice when you get a vacation. It's a ... 'm making it out to be, but it had a nice ring to it.) You'll have to get used to my parenthetical digressions if you're going to be reading this

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  Mexican?” Yes – these are the perks to being over-committed. You’re never ... lucky ones get put into a folder to be re-read and noted later. (Most don ... -hour, etc...) because you never know when you're going to be surprised by

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  1. We will wait for your materials. We are not going to be mean to ... processed all materials. It may take us up to two more weeks for your ... appeared on your MyMIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012