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• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  get to know other members of your class - so if that means missing a ... about life, go for it. 2. Make sure to check out all the dorms - Every ... - make use of this chance to get a head-start on deciding where you want to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  not. I am going to sell all your stuff when your back is turned.) Are ... your record of performance. If you are used to being praised for your ... “like me” at the lower rungs of a large bank: Learn to swallow your pride

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  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 ... a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat

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

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  doctor uses to test your reflexes.  Over the years we've asked ... students to make something with it, for example. When we think about what ... questions would you want to ask your future classmates? Like I said, we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  : to mope in good company. I went over to my friend Sam's dorm and ... accurately reflect your command of the material and to encourage you to not let ... 't going to come find you when you're struggling and ask you what's going on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  to wrap your collective heads around: 1) MIT students really like to ... do your work. When you have nothing else to do, you might be more ... into them if you really want to. If you don't get your first choice HASS

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  teaches you how to be a *good* software engineer. *good* means that your ... recruiting season. last year, i didn't apply to any companies that had coding ... 't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  emails. For all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by ... welcome to request an interview from your Educational Counselor (EC) after ... , how do I do that? If you need to update your application after you

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  you trying to get your Regular Action application in by the January 1 ... welcome to request an interview from your Educational Counselor (EC) after ... , how do I do that? If you need to update your application after you

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  going to MIT? Me: IMMORTALITY. Yes, graduating from MIT will make you ... Hello (again) World! My goal to blog once a week has sadly failed ... unfamiliar with the terminology: hosed- (adj): to be completely and utterly

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  Halloween so I guess I had to make cookies. My favorite halloween cookies are ... night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I'm going to add a bunch of CROMBUS content and some other stuff to the end and put it up

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  subway. The ruse is to pretend as if nothing is afoot, as if you're simply ... during lunch when a friend of mine ran over and said "You have to watch ... ." Not wanting to check at school I simply ignored them and put them out of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  great series of connections that I've managed to make, I think I've found ... Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved anymore! Waaaaaah! Yikes guys, chill! You're like, 2 months away from MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  By now many of you have seen our new promo video on the website. And ... video to be featured right on the homepage. Its part of our overall communication strategy to showcase a constantly changing mix of videos -- from old

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  me, Sun has baked me, Looks like between ’em they done Tried to make me ... . "If you can dream—and not make dreams your master; If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim; If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Everyday Is Like Sunday

  

  write moving your mail closer and closer to your mailbox. We have mailed ... , truly. And each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether ... over the phone to the applicant only. People have asked about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  going to gain a better and better understanding of how to prepare for your classes and your tests and your p-sets, how much time everything is going to ... you're asked to put a list of extracurriculars on your blogger

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Okay, I'll admit that it's been a slow week for me, so I'm going to ... Economics Department to receive the Clark Medal." According to Soundings ... dating websites. When I read it in Freakonomics, I freaked out. And then I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  for me: If you'd like to post the link yourself on your blog, or just ... .") In essence, you’re asked to squeeze your entire identity into a couple ... to give high school students the courage to do the same. Your support

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  tough financial shape and make a good faith effort to inform us of your ... allow you to preview your application as a PDF. This PDF is exactly how ... MIT as a school to receive your scores directly or we will not receive

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011