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• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  “trick way” or “back door” to get into MIT. Your application is not a game ... important points in there. A common question I get a lot was articulated by ... enough to get you into MIT. Invariably, someone takes that statement and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  : reflective, personal, and trying to get people to accept me for something ... distract you from your own writing, I thought it'd be fun to [annotation note ... greatly for your submission to Annalen der Physik. After a careful review of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  pretending to work there and get on with the show, which I did, but I ... appointments, but we did get to check out the giant Star Wars and Indiana Jones ... owners and inventors trying to get their products marketed. Hasbro has the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  often time people get to know me, and then learn about my Islam due to my ... you’re surrounded by people who enjoy the things you do, it’s different ... Muslim. Your religion doesn’t have to match your ethnicity or your race

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to work with actual research, and can get ... reasons why I like Rotch, except that I have to walk more to get there ... Paper notes I hate taking notes with my iPad, so I went back to good

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  first leg of the trip, left Boston. (Note to self: pack the night before, otherwise one is bound to forget things when one is rushing to get out the ... central meeting around 6PM, and that's when things started to get

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities ... House when it was -20 degrees outside. But, now I get to complain about it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  kitchen facilities that were available in New House to come up with my own ... creativity. I really like cooking. It is kind of fun to look in your pantry ... I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Gobble Gobble Geeks with guns

  

  trying to get them to miss. I see your hand shaking! I SEE IT! DON'T MISS ... shooting the turkeys, think of it as an opportunity to focus all of your ... , he was being chased by three ghosts who all needed to be stopped. I

  • by Snively '11
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  't get enough), I made my way to Tech East, one of the sections of CES. The ... startups in completely different industries. I didn't get to see much since ... phone overnight and was sitting by an outlet next to the TechCrunch panel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  didn't want to make it seem like I was judging them personally by vaguely ... setting up a blind date system for the microbes to get to know each other ... image to be my new family crest. 7. Biosynthesis and medicinal chemistry

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  Boston, anywhere from New York and California to Spain and India. Since ... country during IAP can be a great way to expand your global horizons without ... when I was going back to MIT, I couldn't help but sigh, just a tiny

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  factors, but most importantly, don't let yourself get in the way of your own ... interpret the world and utilize as a tool (you’re all probably starting to ... if you had to describe yourself without listing all your

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means ... that appears to have whizzed by. 2013 is also alliterative, composite ... ’t quite sure how to start up the New Year. Should I eat till I was blue in

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  try to have completed your interview by December 10th if possible. You ... who applied for EA got a chance to contact your EC and have an interview ... they'll say they would love to be your lab partner or roommate if they

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  to get your work done. The Students are very cooperative. The key is ... childhood interests. I never thought that by going to college here I would be ... are designed by the higher beings that pretend to rule over the planet

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  tomorrow for your integration by parts-ing pleasure. Right now I have a story ... 's lab that she would in fact be leaving MIT to move to New York with her ... trying to make me call them by their first names--one of my friend's moms

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which ... encouraged by the quality of the deferred applicants that we will get to ... deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  courses in your major) – and more pressure to be uh, mature and serious ... to construct a bridge) -- [Getting started] I've got a variety of ... anticipation to see everything come together. [7:00 AM] Finally getting

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  season coming up, I should note that a home subscription to the New York ... Once again, the New York Times has written about gifted education ... Times has seen fit to devote more inches to the topic of gifted education

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005