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• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  'm just excited to see how I did on these tests, even though I know I didn ... corner of MIT server space (yay!) and I have managed to piece together a ... , you need to get some Kerberos tickets. (Kerberos is a security protocol

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  scores on both his SATs and ACTs to another child who had a serious ... - but I think on the whole they tend to admit solid gold from amongst a ... . Thanks Asli! Alex reported on the Austin meeting: It was a lot of fun

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  we do send notes on your behalf to the admissions team so they know a ... 't be summed up on a few sheets of paper. And I get to meet lots of young ... decisions. We are just people who once went to MIT (maybe in a time when it

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  I try to attend at least one guest speaker talk a week (many of them ... reimburse us for taking a faculty member out to dinner, since they want to ... says lunch on Oct 19th just opened up, and we immediately agree to it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  ). It took me a while to work up the courage to take a different bus to ... my bus only came every twenty to thirty minutes. So I stepped onto a ... wondering…was there another way to get to and from work? A week or so

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  always put in my best effort to try to make it up to them; however, for a ... friends/free time has changed a lot since I got to MIT. One of the biggest ... spent a lot of my time going from place to place to place, but we were

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  crossposted on Substack here. I've never really wanted to be ... friendships to thrive on mutual compassion, trust, honesty; my best friend from high school has never hesitated to call me out on my bullshit, and I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... with a fervor of a child who has just learned to read. I am excited ... it later on here boosts the thrill, for I am a wanderer of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  their laptops on a couch after a hackathon. Again, we don't get paid to ... and statistics for a while, we got to the part we’d been waiting for ... simultaneous horror and amusement, was greeted with a basket filled to the top

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Walk of the Strandbeest "New life forms" with PVC skeletons march on the Media Lab

  

  new nature. I make skeletons that walk on the wind so they don't have to ... 's Strandbeest stood in the rain on a patch of pavement outside the Media Lab. With wind in their sails, and aided (on a rainy but not-so-windy day) by

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  we bloggers do some work on presenting our living groups to you. For ... to fulfill that request. I will try to add some personal perspective on ... few times, but still is no match in cleanliness or plushness to shiny-new

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  of a fear that I wouldn't do it "right" or I wasn't "smart enough" to ... minor, it's a really big character development for me. To start off, I ... watched a series of videos (x, x, x) to help me get more acquainted with i3

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  This post is already too long, but here’s a quick word on final exams ... (this job is so convenient!). I decided to create this post as a practical guide to preparing (or at least a guide to how I prepare) in the hope that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  college is supposed to be a stepping-stone to adulthood, where ... and beautiful enclave where it's okay to fail at being real adults, a ... ’s going on in the world i am. i used to be so caught up with everything, but

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  demanding. I think I might have found myself running on the MIT treadmill a ... /Cambridge! During the school year, I don't have a lot of time to go out and explore ... photos a short blurbs to show you all what I've been up to! Walter Lewin

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  , measurable impact on the world is slim to none, but each of us must have a ... to be on actions which will, ultimately, drive a specific, positive ... ; a show happens, a poem is written and read, and then it is on to the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  A parent posted a great comment on my last entry, with too much to ... , basically a program where you pay a lot of money to live on a college campus ... recommend these summer programs as a thing to do "to look good on a college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  giving you one of my problems to take a look at. 6.033 is Computer Systems ... to try to solve it. This year, we have to create a controller for a ... physical device itself, and has to make the flash look like a traditional

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  Reno, and took a drive downtown: I drove on to my meeting with the ... potential to make a positive contribution to society; and GT-Cybersource, a ... 's cousin?). After Reno, I was off to Sacramento, where I hosted a Central

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  Wallace Fennel exposited that he wants to be a mechanical engineer. And that ... ! So awesome! On that note, what does everyone think of the new season ... I'm just going to have to accept that. Still, I could use a little

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006