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• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  need to get in? Because I only got a 1590.” How do you plan on ... does? just make sure to choose before it’s too late and you’re left only ... play it safe, so you’re inoffensive and palatable to everyone. you have

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  figure out which IFAFs to do due to a delay in getting the budget finalized. People frantically ran around floors, sending e-mails, trying to get ... , and one INSANE day of trying to get all of the insurance and safety

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  ’s a notion that as language models get larger they appear to suddenly ... ’d like to get there eventually from the answer is not a hut in the woods ... corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  student, you get the chance to have free summer housing if you're hired as a ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with ... pictures to show you just yet[/caption] During the spring, I was able to get

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  information on how to have your counselor submit your transcript. Please note ... official transcript to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your ... school representative to be considered official. This applies for high
• FAQ / First-year application

  What should I do if I’m deferred?

  If you're deferred during Early Action consideration, you don't need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify your application ... your application was already strong enough to make you a contender in the
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  minimum needed to pass your classes, usually resulting from MIT's pass ... ="MIT's Writing course/major"]21W[/annotation] classes are HARD to get into. In the ... even want a shot at getting into these classes”. Well, this was news to

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  wanted to answer some of the questions I get the most, and provide specific ... Training.  During your sophomore year, you apply for a slot to go to Field ... your summers if you want to. These range from spending a couple weeks on

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  work gets to be overwhelming at times, and it's important to know that we ... take care of everything.  They will e-mail your professors, talk to you ... way to prepare myself for eventually getting my EMT certification.  Anna

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  , your parents would probably care) and *What do I want to get out of my ... that you can get to the victim faster, but also mean you need to have A ... consider your upcoming summer: *Is there something that I like to do and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to ... to theorize about what you would do in certain situations or how your body works or how you respond to specific emotions, but most of your

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  remembers to brake for you. Whenever your hands are off the walker, the walker's brakes are active. So, you can walk with your walker when you want to walk ... to tell your friend to do an extra coat but couldn't because the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  be occupying many of your minds, and so I'd like to offer some brief ... hopefully you're not like me, and will be willing to give it some thought. I ... Bell "When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat ... creates its own design specific to your class year. Then they reveal the ... the lighting, so you're just going to have to take my word for it. Live

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  some official record if i got covid and wanted to get paxlovid." when i ... -diagnosing depression this WHOLE TIME, and you're telling me i've actually been going to ... the hours i've spent in bed recently have added up, pointing to one

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  epithet. Q. (related to previous) Do you spend all your time studying? A ... humanities major, won't it be easier for me to get in? A. Nope. Wouldn't that ... might help the admissions committee understand why you're applying to MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  It's okay to feel anxious or excited or nervous. But if you can ... to handle, there's no shame in distracting yourself with things to do ... you'll hear in the next few hours. Your mental and emotional health are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  enough THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE: - Ukrainian - Italian - Welsh THREE THINGS THAT SCARE YOU: - Other people dying - My debt-to-income ratio - Bryan Nance (only sometimes) THREE OF YOUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS: - Coffee

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  plowing makes it easier for me to get to my class which starts at three ... , walkway, and a red thing... its uhhh, getting harder and harder to sing ... white snow to gray.♪ ♫Ralph Landau looks like a Star Destroyer, while

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  purchase meal tickets and how to get to Lobby 10, and shuffling through ... weaved through the horde of students in the Infinite to get to lobby 10 ... , most recently in 11.124 Introduction to Education. I loved hearing about

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016