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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your decision about where to go to school. But will the slice be what you're ... to help out your friends" are pretty universal, for instance), but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  Thursday, 10/26, 7-9pm EDT. That's over now, but you're welcome to email me ... 've highlighted all the questions so you can read only what's relevant to you. Make ... a piercing/tattoo with your friends under 18 or go to a club under 21

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  more fun to be debating political issues with the other nobles when you're ... plumes make everything cooler. This particular photo was taken by some of ... many murals on campus. :) I'd also like to give a quick shout out to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  ). First and definitely foremost. I like to make lists. And spreadsheets. And ... biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote this entry to a small subset of the ways in which I am either unique (if

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  ’d be the person who answers your frantic phone call and then tells you to check if your computer is plugged in. It turned out that I wasn’t able to make it to these mandatory training meetings which conflicted with field

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  talking to your professor when it's you, them, and a few other students who ... . All your classes, however, are more similar to the recitation format ... talk to your TAs and ask them questions because participation is inherent

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  've been using since Interphase to make my life a little bit easier ... your psets and tests and it's much easier to fail a faceless name. Office ... try to go every week. It's also best if the TA that is staffed is your

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  . Here are 10 things I remember: 1. Taking a good two minutse to cram four ... called it "the most memorable elevator ride" he'd ever had. 2. Making up ... school it used to take us two weeks of seven-hour band camp days just to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  trigger. 19. Discovery is making a snow angel. 23. Discovery is going to a ... effort to make the room less bright for sleeping roommates. 44. Discovery is figuring out that you're supposed to tip your barber. 49. Discovery

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  want to use my cows to wish some of your friends a happy belated Hearts ... elementary school, you can download them as a pdf here (or make your own if you ... of the things that seem the most puntable are the things that make me

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  infection that makes them wonder about switching seats. I want to comfort them ... is many people? How did they get to be on this grand decision-making ... realsies! In the meanwhile, I'd love to answer any of your questions about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2024!

  

  are slightly less crowded as I make my trek to campus (but still packed ... ) it's time for anyone who's interested in blogging to share your writing ... 's my turn to take up the mantle of "person who announces the admissions

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  important! send memes to your friends, text them when you think about them ... that's supposed to teach you how to be happier and more productive. i was ... happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  't want to be a student at that school, either. Try to make your paper ... your chance to help them get to know you! Your statement of purpose ... do — just be true to your own style. Ability "to finish the graduate

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  literature and learn how I can meld my interests to do something that will make ... have contributed to your community, whether in your family, the classroom ... 't regret it. If you're applying to college this year, my best advice is to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  'll make more sense when they teach it to you. You'll run into these ... supervisions are setup within your college (another system I'll talk about in a ... Cambridge. Here's a handy chart I threw together to show contact time at MIT

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  the drain to make you think they'd shaved a small cow. Perhaps worst of ... problem. Guys on my hall make arrangements to stay at their fraternities ... ; your dream school most certainly isn't going to be flawless. I'm here to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  , although it was quite clear they couldn’t make the food fast enough to keep ... going to tell you how to spend your weekends, but do be sure to spend at ... ’m referring to the Boston Marathon (won by Kenyan runner Geoffrey Mutai in

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic ... must be sent to us from your school to verify your self
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  actually stuck to my foot since it was damp out (seriously, you can't make this stuff up. Okay, maybe you can, but I'm not, I swear). To make ... your liberal art courses and still have a good chance of making it in MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006