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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  'm very fashion challenged. So, I headed back to my room to get changed ... been planted...so I think that maybe, if I can somehow manage to get a ... know, good schools and stuff and i have to get out of mit), internship at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  'm starting to be recognized linguistically and culturally by the Chinese ... version of Facebook really helps). How did your time at MIT contribute to ... me to enter saying "I know you'll at least get 3rd place" and I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  amphitheater, a little blinded by the brightness of sun and snow. In searching for a place to sit, I named the following constraints: that I must sit ... cold to type, but hey, that’s the outside for you. The class I took over

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  [by Harrison Bralower '11] I distinctly remember that question when I interviewed to be the Sound Designer for the Musical Theater Guild's (MTG ... think about it-—how does one attach a microphone to a stripper

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  that when i get sick now, it's up to me to manage my symptoms and judge ... very nice. who doesn't like getting little treats? like, i love going to ... loop, paralyzed by existential dread. sometimes it's replying to messages

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  , my roommate needs me") to get out as fast as possible. I tried to ... to my e-mail. Refresh. No new e-mails. Snapchat. Front cam. Fuck, is ... ." I'm awkwardly posed next to them, hovering over them by a couple

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  probably focused on getting into college, and much of your life may have been ... to get in and got in or had all the passion in the world for MIT and ... intimidated by the to-do list. With that said, I did not apply Early Action to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  , we decided to get the hell out of there. Soon after this, we were told to quiet down by the night security guard, only the night security ... tunnels to get from Building 54 to the main academic buildings without going

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  wanted to get into it, too, but honestly wasn’t sure how much time I’d have ... feeling it will start to get more detailed as the week gets closer. Some ... to get local restaurants to either donate food or give us discounts

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  interaction with the research team, more contribution on your part. By the end ... supposely given to those who somehow show aptitude beyond that required by the ... last experiment a week into the next. Also, it's killer to get behind

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  " has come to a close. And of course, it wouldn't be blogworthy unless ... wasn't even really a final exam because it only tested us on the new ... to study right? So what I've learned is that you can only read a book

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  and the idea is that you’re just supposed to follow your stream of ... ’ll be able to generate new ideas to play off of. i’m pretty sure we weren ... pressure on myself to get things right the first time and i get frustrated

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  Transcripts must be sent in by your school counselor or another ... by your registrar’s office, principal/headmaster, or other official entity. Our Transcripts page has information on how to have your counselor
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  , there's more to life than getting into "the school of your dreams." In ... - deciding what you want, what you need and how you're going to get it. When ... getting good grades, and one of them is knowing how to cook amazingly simple

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  relatively easy years of high school seem to fly by; SAT’s, ACT’s, TGIF’s, BYOB ... answers excitedly on their way back to Baker House (i didn’t get any of ... ’s just pass/no record, another girl thinks to herself after getting her

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... to send us anything new other than the February Updates and Notes Form ... privilege for us to read your applications. Thank you. Again

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  Class of 2010: I hope you're all excited about your new temporary ... , thanks to free nights and weekends, I actually get to keep in close contact ... you're going to be living in Burton Conner, MacGregor, or anywhere else

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  might have underestimated the extent to which I would be challenged by my ... if you’re lucky, while heading to a dining hall for lunch one normal ... . There, I came across two Stephen King books I had been trying to get for a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  our GRT told him how to talk to the counseling deans so he could get his ... prospective GRT candidates, and I think we get to interview all of them this ... that the fact that I go to MIT leads to almost immediate stereotyping by

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006