Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  , we were still focusing on adjusting to and getting used to college life, so applying to internships or looking for summer UROPs just wasn ... that is not the case for everyone), so we didn’t feel any pressure to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  10) to schedule your interview is fast approaching! You can find the ... standardized test scores have been sent to MIT. Our College Board Code (for SAT ... great time to register for the January administration of the tests, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• 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)

  

  , so it was too late for me to do the road test and get the proper ... ’t you the least bit terrified?” “Is it even legal for you to drive here ... I wasn’t about to let anything get in the way of my Acadia trip

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  or play smash with. i used to think i'd burn out, that by doing ... for, i feel like there's no speed limit. i always have a feature to work ... when i was waiting for pull reviews, i had a limitless list of tickets to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  changes.  Overall, WISE is a valuable time for students to get advice from ... decided.  Asia’s reason for applying to WISE was simple: “it was free”. We ... apply to. But she wasn’t genuinely considering it. “I didn’t think I’d get

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  summer after my freshman year I went to Germany for two months as part of ... GTLs is a great way to explore teaching – you get to try teaching very ... ’m Elizabeth ‘14, one of Anna’s many friends). I’m here to talk about teaching at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  contest to be last. That should be a new one for you guys. ... . And finally we come to Sheila '13 of Connecticut, who opts for separate ... (I know where that is! yay Google maps.) and will likely be in for a

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  year and thus couldn't get on-campus housing anymore. I used to live in ... plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get ... for a year and a half spent elsewhere due to the pandemic. For a long

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  suffice it to say a most marvelous time was had by all. And hoorah for ... [by Davie Rolnick '12, Guest Blogger] Glory be to MIT! The Arts Scholars went to see Wagner at the Met! A weekend-long trip to New York

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  anyone runs bandit--you have to qualify for it. You have to run really fast ... armed guards, waited for the second wave of runners to come by, and hopped ... (water, road closure, medical facilities) paid for by the entry fees of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  portal gets updated for new information (if it haven't already ... easy for awhile. Spend some time with your parents, go out to a movie ... graduating sooner than you think. 6,939,937. GET PUMPED for Campus Preview

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  get to help me think of a name for my real blog. (I named my old one ... gets below 60 degrees here, we cry. So not only do I have to wrap my head ... words to "One Week" by the Barenaked Ladies and I make the best blueberry

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  . Sometimes, students here live for weeks on a deadline-to-deadline schedule, so ... ’re going to get in (relevant fun fact: MIT doesn’t do legacy admissions ... to show you why MIT is not the goal. From The New York Times, &ldquo

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  . The website tells you what MIT is looking for and how to get here, in as ... )” by Chris S. ‘11 Interview To prep for the interview ... ’re not an applicant this year, but emailed me already, I’ll get to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  register for CPW by March 24 or when your travel plans are solidified ... securely with your future classmates, and to get emails and screennames to be ... 've made up your mind for sure about whether or not to attend MIT -- after

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  .” Initially, I knew better than to trust a book written by a gas company. I ... . I learned how to identify them based on their coos alone; for some ... all started seven years ago with that book by [annotation note

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  residential exploration, but without a residence on burton conner culture continuing to thrive

  

  the period where freshmen get to meet and join living groups they ... just gotten to campus and was enjoying getting swept up in the excitement ... with several space coordinators last spring to evaluate our options for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  adjusting to my new schedule and new classes (also more on that in a later ... , addres, etc.) I used this as a framework for my new, upgraded, Adult ... , or changing up the font! I've been inspired by iOS 10's new design and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  the credit for those classes. ASEs are created by the department that ... class. If you take the ASE, the grade you get on the test stands in for a ... as you pass the test, you get full credit for having taken the GIR, and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  of classes and try to get as many degrees as humanly possible. My ... think scaling back was a good idea for me. I was able to devote a lot more ... ?!?!? Yours truly. Well, not anymore but that's how I used to be. When I first

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006