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• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  observed that "your last name* maps to a rare earth element whose compounds ... entrance, that's GREAT: you have time to break the ice! So, before your ... MIT website: I'm an AFFILIATE now. No longer a student! Maybe that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  be able to get a UROP?” Thankfully, there is already an excellent guide to getting your first UROP that I unfortunately overlooked my first ... . Having the chance to get that coveted position in the lab of your dreams

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  grab my iPad and go to the decision website in anticipation. It's 9 ... bloggers" tab on the MITAdmissions website. I wanted this to be my official ... to stress or due to a (relatively) healthy sleep schedule my senior

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  interview. First, it is your responsibility to arrange the interview. You should check your MyMIT account to see who your interviewer is and give him ... of your parents. While we appreciate that your parents want to help

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  Check this out: http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/02/16/aeroscraft/index ... additional lift to keep the behemoth and its 400-ton payload aloft while ... prototype and expects to have one completed by 2010. Pasternak says several

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We ... are all about. Maybe all you need is a 10-15 minute story to get you ... three of us were working on getting the website and applications up. We

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  make your decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are ... (twice... sorry!), "From what I've read on your website bioengineering (the ... difficult to get into the program, because it seems like every other person I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... dinner with your organic chemistry professor-- which can be sponsored by ... isn't that bad. So therefore your outing will be inherently great. "HOW

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  get done… ESP Retreat: Every semester, ESP has a retreat to talk ... need to take some time to relax and recuperate before getting into the ... who with … if I’m friends with you IRL please check your calendars to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  and the resources to wreck and rebuild your world to align with your ... said no to. When asked about her motivation for writing "Your Best ... pleasure. Besides, he didn't need to get into MIT, not the way I did. When

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  Get a Pilot 2021 Meal Kits Plan The MIT Housing website claims this ... remainder of your weekly meals. So you’ll have to shop/budget/plan on your own ... about your ability to eat regularly and properly, the Pilot 2021 is not

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  you are! ;) But I think it's just the coolest thing 😍 I get to write ... ... getting to go home at 5 pm and have the rest of the night to yourself ... incredible. I get to cook dinner with my parents! Or go out with my friends! My

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  constraints (needing to get all my units in so I can graduate)!! Some stats ... This semester, due to a [annotation note="decided I could finish both ... they covered material that I had little to no exposure to beforehand. 11

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  will take an eternity to contemplate which ice cream flavor to get. sure ... of my life acquiesced to the [annotation note="when your motivation ... ,” to fill every blank slot in my Google Calendar, to push myself to run

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  comfortable a cape would be if it had to pass through your mouth. Probably not ... trying to recruit you. The internet is your space, they just want to help ... high school counselors signed up to listen to Matt's and Ben

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  it your goal to visit an event or party at every dorm, and get a feel ... weekend and grab food and get your hair dyed! I am excited to turn your head ... event you want to attend or star each event for every day on your phone so

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  Like many of you, I have been playing Wordle, a game where you try to ... that I talk to Wordle about. Today’s [as of writing this] was ... one or two more days before you make your judgment on semantle pls ty

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  onto your cold-making box. I like to think about sticking-together rocks ... all rocks can stick to other rocks or your cool-making box. Most rocks ... there and do nothing. But in a few rocks, you can get those forces to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  essentially look through the listings and decide on three to apply to. If you're ... 're working on. At these presentations, you get the chance to hear directly from employees and to talk to them afterwards, which is really helpful when you're

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  lord, applying to jobs SUCKS. If you're not getting a referral or an "in ... 't think for a second that you're guaranteed to get in or stand a better ... from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025