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• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  for fun.) "You can't make MIT love you if you don't [write a good essay ... . Yes, the essay is important, but it's hard to make your writing more ... application has been posted. You can request a paper copy, download a PDF, or

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a school profile?

  school doesn't have a profile already, please don't be concerned or make ... School Report and transcript. Most counselors also attach a letter of recommendation and a School Profile, describing your school's curriculum and
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  how to support myself. A lot of these workshops make sexual assault ... works. As if we don’t have an obligation to make the world just a little ... “As if we don’t have an obligation to make the world just a little bit

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  the show, an audience member came to me and told me that he even felt a ... fact. With the help of notes and rhythms, we are able to paint a picture ... creating a work of art. And to create a brilliant work of art, you not only

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  : Picture this headline: Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus ... I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a quest to Random Hall, where the was word of Truffle-making. When I finally

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  different way, I feel like I have time to write about it. I've been a part of Infinite since I came to MIT, and I highly recommend it. There's a role for ... to host a comedy special. Demon #2 - These people are giving me money

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  , you could answer in a multitude of ways and I wouldn’t be able to say ... were a professor asking this difficult question to a group of incoming MIT freshmen for them to answer in a single semester: “How would you

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  , sorry, but I have one quick question..How do you get to be a blogger on this website? I know you have to be associated with MIT, but do they just ... officers actually created an application and a committee to determine the '10

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  Lunar New Year!!! I finally made it around to making this video about my ... much practice I need to do. I spent a good amount of time trying to figure out what was the best way to make this video, and settled on doing

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  permanently humongous backlog of video games that I barely manage to make a dent ... done. Also, this game really makes me want to go to Wyoming, a sentiment ... a person is not knowing how to separate work and life. During school

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  More on deferrals

  

  call from a deferred applicant, there's nothing that I see to be lacking ... ) would love to have in their student body. Honestly. A frequent line to ... , you should know that at MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  After a short burst of productivity in January, I proceeded to not write a mere sentence for months on the blogs. This makes the 6-month ... out of not wanting to, but nothing manifested even if I got a few lines

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  graduated a little over a month ago, moved to Washington, D.C. a week ago, and ... ? Can a civilization be healed? Can damage to hateful souls--the rot that ... have to make it over. James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name   People

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application process and want you to be able to express yourself authentically. We understand that some information you may choose to share with us is information
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  comes down to a really, really tough question: “Chinese food, Thai, or ... lucky ones get put into a folder to be re-read and noted later. (Most don ... thought we’d go into a part of MIT that is seldom seen by public eyes. You

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  : Intro to Acting Dropped before COVID Grade: N/A    6 ... : N/A   Ok. Now let’s get to the juicy stuff.   21W.755 ... , dropping my A to a C. The sad part is that I still cared, even though it was

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  , stupid frosh to make bad decisions. I've been sticking to a relatively ... Breakfast Club. We are making a promise to only watch Breakfast Club when ... makes the difficult transition from high school to college easier

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  .Information from the UAAP.Information about housing and the housing lottery.A to ... .Feel free to choose something with some personality, if you like!A couple ways ... "locker") and a website at http://www.mit.edu/~yourusername.And, of course

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  From the website: 2.009, Product Design Processes, is intended to provide ...  Chris M. led the winning Pink Team and took a leave from MIT to become the ... time to watch them, you can read a PDF "pitch deck" for each product here

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  Last weekend, I took a short solo trip up to New York to see the ... ; listen to it on the Whitney website (scroll down)) “...located in the ... it for a minute or two at a time as they move from floor to floor. I

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024