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• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  by the end of this.” “Dude you’re literally going to lose.” “You ... quite enough. By the point I was halfway through trying to woo the places ... the bills and counted them one by one. While it hurt just a tinge to see

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome MIT Class of 2010! By now many of the Early Action admitted students have received "Da' Tube".

  

  Effect a line and we'll chat! Tell us your story. I especially want to hear ... By now many of the Early Action admitted students have received "Da' Tube". Let me hear from you! Are you excited? Are we your number one

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 13, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I include a portfolio with my application?

  Yes, you're welcome to include a portfolio. Visual artists, makers, performing artists, and researchers may send portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slideroom. Detailed instructions for submitting
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  than trying to learn about the school. During the Q&A you also get to ... decisions. Of course none of us get to actually hear each other, but we do get to be in this massive chat, and you get a pretty accurate view of what

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  months after graduating, to keep getting it wrong when I went to put my ... 'd always said I wanted to paint a mural on Tetazoo, and I'd had my eye on ... the badly-peeling varnish layer, but somehow I never got around to

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  important aspect of your academic and social life. Sorry to draw upon Harry ... , you pay tuition to your home university, but room rent to the university ... to your major and how many people within your year in your major want

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  you like to see your scores?" There were two options, "View Scores" and ... ." ...wow. Get ready folks, this is not an either or entry. You get both. Careers AND Grad School. Thursday: Wake up at 5:05 AM. Board taxi to Logan

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  professor left the room, she turned to Danny and said, "Did you get the email ... ." Because, according to dorm legend and confirmed by this commencement speech ... .100 (Intro to Comparative Media Studies). The professor handed out

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  political parties are too busy hating each other to get it right more than ... who felt disenfranchised by their government were able to turn on a ... -roots. I get excited by other people being excited. I would be thrilled if 10

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  state that I have been reduced to[/caption] For people who aren't caught ... . I lied to someone's parents It was[annotation note="Parents come to ... ."]Family Weekend[/annotation] about a week ago (a few weeks ago, by the time this

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  . I wanted to get into the best schools, I dreamt of MIT, and, well ... to do research, focus on weather and forecasting, and get a PhD. Now ... needed to get back on the grind. From my [annotation note="though in many

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  for 30+ people. By which I mean that I pretended to be Mark Bittman and ... re-organizing the spices to be in alphabetical order by Latin name or ... kneaded and baked by one of your three bread machines, just like the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  knowledge did. Most days, however, I strove to just get done with the agenda ... shorter commitment. I forced the walk to my weekly club activity. By the ... fear of high places. I talked to my roommate until early morning, though

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  If you're considering MIT, you probably like to build things ... dedicated to LEGOs. I have three brothers, so we racked up quite a few LEGO sets (likely well over 10,000 lego pieces by my 13th birthday

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  your time well it could be death by that form of Java too. It lives up to ... much computer clue as I'd like, and I'd like to get more. The technical ... -related applications. All course 9 students have to take a probability and statistics

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  to actually read the name of the dorm they've been assigned to AND get ... afterwards we all got a chance to meet President Hockfield. (By the way, the T ... . Unfortunately, we weren't able to get a picture before the bike fell. More

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  October. I spent this past week trying to get all of my work done before ... joyously singing (atleast the words we knew) to "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley and "Cherry Bomb" by the Runaways. No way! "Come and Get

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  undecided in which colleges I wanted to apply to. All I wanted to do was get ... I realize that some of my readers may not have had the opportunity to visit MIT yet. They may never walk the tunnels before they decide to apply

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  instead, partially because he no longer wanted to be supported by his father ... you choose to get a PhD, begin when you are 19 2. Be distantly related ... awarded the Nobel prize, bringing the grand total to 63 faculty, researchers

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with ... Muthukrishna, just graduated and is off to get his PhD. He helped catch me up to ... never imagined I'd get to interact with. When a NASA researcher came up

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024