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• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  old storefronts by the main square. We communicated through a plethora ... , moderated by a fearless French girl, who knew all four. In that beautiful ... surprised by how quickly my students caught on to code. These were students

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  many murals on campus. :) I'd also like to give a quick shout out to ... - which she made completely by herself! When she's not busy being a physics ... wondering why, exactly, I chose to dress up as a Renaissance duke, especially

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  your academic record doesn't appear to merit credit in a certain subject, you may be allowed to demonstrate that you're entitled to such credit by ... If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... to their houses for a weekend. Joe lives in Portland, which is "Maine ... well as a fantastic place to spend a weekend. So, I ended up taking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  . Find a partner! Being Tim is Hard Work, and you need someone to guide you ... how to keep cool inside the suit. 3. Complete a quiz to show you know ... Student Activities' Office, transport them to the venue and find a place to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  glass by using a lamp to melt it) who made glass eyes, lab equipment, and ... of 50 years by a father and son, Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka, working ... was a semi-sullen teenager, who was maybe not exactly thrilled to be on

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  around campus all Winter into Spring. I made a mental note to check it out ... fast,’ I said back, “How about a daylong pilgrimage to MIT to see three ... restaurant we”ve been meaning to try and we”ll finish it all off with a concert

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  running lemonade stands. I'll get a real job someday.) Moments of pain are ... wish: to pluck the wings of a fleeting moment, spread it out in the ... Building 4 to Building 3 in a brief whirl of disorientation during

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What happens if I’m not selected as a Match?

  matched with a binding school and must attend your Match school. You could be matched with a non-binding school (MIT). In this case, you may choose to accept the offer, or not accept the offer and apply to other
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  , and get exposed to experiences that expose us to a world of engineering ... robot, never coded on my TI-89, never watched Star Wars. I did not get a ... the campus life center, gently harassed a staff member to let me use his

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  you 11415 years to hit a million dollars. Unfortunately, this is not a blog entry on course 18. So this week, LSC sponsored a book talk by the ... enough to teach an old dog a new trick, I'm sure I can teach you my

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  I'm not a particularly good cook. I once managed to set spaghetti on ... and would instead on myself and learning how to be a functional human being. A big part of this was learning how to cook and bake. I tried a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ‘Twas the night before Christmas Happy holidays to everyone!

  

  The Christmas holiday is a pretty big deal in my family. On Christmas ... traditional decorating of the tree. Just a few miles from my house is the famous Big Duck, which always gets all gussied up for the holidays. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to ... , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to ... to drive up to a meeting in a few hours, and I've got a sprint

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  fun?" I think this is a very interesting question to pursue. So one ... -nighters six out of seven nights a week. Here's what I say to that; yes, MIT is ... yes WE DO SLEEP. To paint a clearer picture, I'll provide you with a

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  Every time I give a presentation about MIT, I always try to emphasize ... like a super hero's day name? Kind of like Clark Kent by day Superman by ... ;-) ______________________________________________________________________________________ From Cattaraugus Reservation To MIT CATTARAUGUS INDIAN RESERVATION - A

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  more than a month to get through them since i'm so busy with academics ... times. i just want to get homework done!! and do nothing else!!! but ever ... -care constitutes: watching nostalgic shows/movies — a sequel to my favorite

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  at Harvard and only came to the BSO to get off campus for a few hours ... news is that I might still get to meet a reality show contestant--I was ... Senate. It was a good, good night. MIT had some event to celebrate the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  - so during a break in committee I took the opportunity to cross the Mass Ave Bridge into Boston. I planned to run a quick errand on Newbury St to Niketown, to ask the resident experts what kind of cleats I should get for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011