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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  event you want to attend or star each event for every day on your phone so ... at. My answer to this is to go to your mobile app store on your phone ... you should spend with your host depends on how you want to spend your

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  To follow up on my recent entry about women in engineering: did you ... if I ever tried to touch anything more than an off/on switch I would be ... and simplicity to it," she said. Perlman gave her presentation on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  /Build/Fly team, training all our delightful new members and gearing up to fly (and ... MIT. When you're stuck, there are friends there to help you deal with your problems. And when there are problems you don't know how to deal

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  soul. These feelings usually sneak up on me—I never know when exactly to ... [annotation note="wear your helmet kids"]a bike helmet,[/annotation] so on the ... sing along to the pre-recorded audio. Someone turns on the click track

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  , sat right next to St. Mary’s stop on the green line, across the street ... lump, slowly pull upwards to elongate and thin out the walls. You’re ... your kidney tools over the inside and outside walls to scrape off excess

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... If you’re applying to MIT through QuestBridge College Match, simply ... official transcript from your school counselor on your Applicant Status page
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  I want to tell you about a friend of mine who is on television this ... on the show? I was contacted by casting and asked to make an audition ... your favorite thing about being on the show? I think the whole experience

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  though you're on PNR or take a 4am trip to Seven Eleven with you ... gives your freshman fall on Pass/No Record so you can explore these limits ... dorm or group is like and instead, take the time to form your own

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  -ins to the MIT campus, organizes fly-outs to New England airports and ... , encourages and facilitates affordable, hands-on experiences in full-scale flying for the MIT community. Open to pilots and non-pilots, the club
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  awesome for creating my new banner. Not to mention the fact that you are a ... the regulars have insisted on calling me Nance Nance Revolution (NNR). Well thanks to one of my favorite prefrosh, the dream is now reality

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  sitting on your plate. I am falling asleep as I write this, so please ignore ... , s, i, n, h, e, l). Here's the gig: The 12 top scorers on a quick ... solver in each round get to have another load of integrals dumped on him

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  twice a week to work on tumbling, flexibility, and jumps with our new ... and I go out on Friday nights, so I don't get to see Monk. But during ... and I got off-campus quite a bit on the weekends, going to his hometown

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  , I decided to focus instead on Education. I was planning to work in the ... to deliver workshops on providing competent and inclusive care to teens ... decorating efforts to a whole new level this summer and won the Boston

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  harder to notice them when you're not. This shouldn't surprise anyone, as it's much akin to trying to appreciate the shirt your friend is wearing ... trips to do some "real" climbing, and I hopped on the first one I could

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  /high-schooler, you should get your science administrator to check out this page, so we ... - Thanks to this class, I'm finally learning MATLAB. This class is interesting in that 90% of our grade is based on problem sets, 5% on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  On Monday night, instead of studying for finals, I went to church ... should all move there. It's great that you don't have to move to New York or LA to be a star anymore. You can stay in your home town and make it

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  season of the Japanese show and have to switch to a new season of the show ... to get on a reality show? However, Sam's Mom convinced us that this ... 't have as much to pay back as you'd expect. My favorite two questions on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life of a MIT Mechanical Engineering UROP Student I built an underwater robot :p

  

  compared that to a marmoset and other animals on their own ipads ... is put on the system causing it to flip over and drift upwards. My ... how they worked and made a design for new “wings” to add to the robot

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  you can count on to keep your mind where it needs to be. Then, once you ... you to read some of these pointers. They'll set you up well for your ... someone. Now, it's good to stay in contact with your close friends from

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  spoke with an icy frustration. My parents were not new to this process. At ... up? We wouldn’t want him to be overwhelmed by a new environment.” She ... to me. However….. That meant nothing right now. “NO! WHERE IS YOUR

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016