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• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  schools, go on tours, talk to departments, etc. I would suggest making a ... . So, I thought I'd post a few up here. To spare you the trouble of ... 'm worried that by pursuing a science/engineering career, I won't be helping

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  , she simply probes deeper in her questions and gets us to think like a ... Revolution class is attended by a mere six undergraduate students, but I guess ... MIT History Professor Pauline Maier makes the MIT homepage today with

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  was a nerf gun war. They set up the couches to make forts so ten people ... by Rena Katz CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that ... to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  At this point, the admission website must appear to be "all about CPW, all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We ... ago. A great place to find a parent to talk to would be in the Parent

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  morning (Pacific time). During that time, I was scheduled to be at a day ... 't have a smartphone. I sure wasn't going to spend all day in agonized waiting for wifi access (especially on a retreat day where I was supposed to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  to Earth. Artificial gravity can be generated in space by rotating ... takes a while to get used to. It is important for astronauts to adapt to ... environment by using a centrifuge that consisted of a two meter bed that a test

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  think) was to make an Alexa voice skill, so my team and I made a wine and ... awesome - it's basically like Google Drive, but for you to make music ... Joon is at coding, but it's cool to have complete agency over a project

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  interview? A: You can find your interviewer's information by logging in to ... your testing by October, do not worry; you do not have to remove MIT from ... will not have a full set of tests by the October testing date, what

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  Office Website but we have to make a formal request of revision and ... will be a very hard decision to make since I do not know everything about ... make your decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  blog" by Amanda Frye, MIT '06 Spending a year at Cambridge has been an ... , "I would never do a program like that. I would hate to leave MIT for a ... experience. I think in some ways I've been able to develop a healthier

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  the library. Oxford makes you adhere to a dress code for exams ... ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center ... address ensures the delivery of a letter to the right mailbox. White blood

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  nipping at my heels and it seemed a bit irresponsible to not devote my full ... 'm back to update you guys with a few things that've made me happy over ... story)   MIT's Marvel Cosplay Department Makes a Breakthrough

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  @mit.edu. We’ll be here to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure we get ... an FAQ to explain what to do if your application is disrupted by ... , we want to make sure that any applicants so affected, now or in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  them a pale appearance. History has not recorded what happened to these ... bajillionth time, I should make good on my promise to write something from Spain in my last entry. I wanted to title this entry "Now I'm a little boy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  web programming to make it a good site. Last IAP I took a one day ... inducted into the Best of the Blogs, a great honor and my second post to do ... to MIT and felt a quick jolt of sadness from leaving home after the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  idea to wander around by yourself at night.) General stuff There's a ... downloaded from iTunes and buying furniture for the new apartment to do a ... websites. I spent a great deal of the summer before my freshman year at MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  , or trying to visit four cities in Italy by train in four and a half ... Stimpy. To begin with, a World Cup fan with the fortuitous name of "Go ... football (soccer) fan eh? Your comments sounds like a girl's who is trying to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  tackled. I think it’s a nice book to read and relax while sitting by the ... do for a living in order to free yourself and make more fulfilling ... website if you want to check it out. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  story... (brush up by checking out Matt's entry #1, entry #2, and entry #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for ... character in Garry Trudeau's popular Doonesbury comic strip, will be coming to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  new group. To make a long story short (one for a whole other blog post ... many questions about making friends in college that I even wrote a blog ... by joining a student community, most notably greek life, the entire

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017