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• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  '07: Ropes Adventure PE class (you get to climb lots of sketchy ... 't have any D's, you can just subtract one point from an MIT GPA to get the ... to get the grades I want, and even though that takes a lot of hard work

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  loved getting to visit me here.) MIT offers information sessions followed ... Reception Center (Room 10-100) to get a campus map, the brochure "The ... also suggest some good places to get lunch or dinner on campus or in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  materials. You have a whole toolbox of reactions to use. If you're able to ... trail your way back to the beginning. It makes the solution significantly less complicated to get to.   There's More Than One Answer Now

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  ones. If you think about it, math is how you get your WALL-E's, your HAL-9000's, and your Terminators. I decided to knock out all three 6-4 math ... technique to get to an answer. It's been pretty stressful, not gonna lie. Yet

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  little too long waiting at the station JUST before I had to get off. (Of ... didn't know where I was and only had 12 minutes to get to a bus I didn ... more infuriating than that, only took me up the block. To get an idea of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  ?) then you're wrong and someone needs to tell you. Not saying you're getting in - admissions rates are at ridiculous lows - but throw your app in ... you can't say for sure. So if you didn't get caught, there's nothing to

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  safekeeping upon arrival. (In theory, MIT returns your time to you upon ... friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to just put the writing off. "Just one more day…I'll get to it

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Having Trouble Reaching Your EC? Some advice on getting in touch with your interviewer.

  

  information. If you are having trouble contacting your assigned EC, please email ... sometimes takes a while to hear a response. Some of this may be attributed to ... her spam filter. My suggestion is that if you email your EC and don

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 31, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  ="Or many others"]Course 6[/annotation], 6.0001 will be your foray to ... depth of [annotation note="If you're interested, head over to Meet the ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  one of these dorms, you're required to buy a dining hall meal plan, in which you get discounted meals but in order to break even, you need to eat ... tooling problem sets with your friend at Baker, you don't have to walk all

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  imagination. How this relates to admissions: Some kid says, "I saw that your ... your bedroom isn't going to increase your home value. Stretching your kid ... does your computer offer you in comparison to how many units of utility

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• 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 / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  visited the Coop. There I found this:Do you get it? :)Then I went back to ... Baker to hang out more and then get ready for some party hopping. Beth ... wanted to see what the club was like at MIT.Unfortunately I didn't get any

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist MIT admitted some applicants from the waitlist today.

  

  comments to introduce yourself to the rest of your class. And for those of ... the waitlist. Thanks to some good yield prediction this year, using the waitlist became a reality. We worked all day today as a subcommittee to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  'll get to experience a small slice of life at MIT to help make your ... you who get in will get to come to CPW. And some of you might have already visited overnight. You'll get to stay with a student, or a house

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

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  yourself up in your room trying to get a 100% in every one of the 16 AP classes you're taking - don't surrender to senioritis and stop doing ... practice your conversational skills by telling you to describing your family

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Released TODAY @ 6:28 p.m.

  

  using the same username and password that you use to log into your My ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions ... click refresh 200 times in a minute. You might get carpal tunnel! And you

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 14, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  "listening to your body"; that we should've quit at mile 54 when things started ... even though it's no longer fun and it's hurting your ability to actually ... ="Residential EXploration, where first-year students get to explore all the dorms with a lot

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• 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