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• Blog / Admissions

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  right off, don't panic! A decision on your application will not be made if we do not have enough information. While it is important to file your ... received after that date are accepted and will catch up to your file. Around

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  us scattered in 17 rooms on the first two floors of New House, one of ... , you'll get to interact with a sampling of the most active groups on ... offered at MIT will be there to address your questions. There's always been

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  website, and say that if you send me your contact info I can put you in ... . But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your ... on it for an engineering applicant. Not everyone can be so lucky as to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  delicious thing on the planet. 4. Unplugging pressure cookers can lead to explosions. I was on call with Daniel one day to go over a [annotation note ... trash is overflowing and you can't get a good grasp on it and all your

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  ’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to ... out supplies, building bathrooms, and helping to treat people on this ... 9-to-5 that I couldn’t quite put a finger on until my first day

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  event is held on campus, you are free to come and go as you please, but ... of free food motivate you to put your head down and stick it out for ... . Two: remember that it is never too late to learn something new! Though

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  around on the white wall in whatever direction it wanted to go. No mistakes ... quickly evolving as he adds more layers (and invites friends to do the same ... A few weeks ago, a friend at Princeton traveled up to Cambridge for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  myself to someone new, I get the opportunity to meet myself again. I know ... , Girona[/caption] 9/8/2025 Dear blog, Last night, I arrived to Figueres ... the escalators in Catalonia to be down. Certainly— I decided as I rode

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  Hello and happy new year (kind of)! I was really bummed out to make ... 't really the point of this. It was to read 5 new books, but I think I'll give ... off. Improve makeup skills - Accomplished! I learned how to put on fake

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  - hello, fellow kids. Are you as stuck on what to write your college essays ... get started on them. That doesn’t mean that they weren’t hard to write ... you who are now in college and used Google Docs to write your essays, I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  sclerosis, aka Lou Gherig's disease. The challenge is to dump ice water on ... , according the ALS Association's website. Reif dedicated the event to Karolina ... university president. My favorite example of such continues to be MIT President

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  , trying to focus less on growth and more on recovery until I'm better ... and coming to terms with the fact that some things are out of your ... with yourself and the world you're entangled with, to achieve.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass ... long sticks that you put glass on the end of, but we'll get to the ... molten glass is and collecting some on the end of your pipe. Finally, we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just Desserts No metaphors here...

  

  as fast as possible, enjoying the flavor for a second and moving on to ... not THAT bad. This craving is just strong enough to make you go off in search of a bakery for a well-deserved snack. As you’re wandering through

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  Wow, most exciting/eventful two days ever. I'm very sad to say that 2.007 has come to a close. If you're saying, "2.007, huh?" click here and read about the contest description on Bryan's blog. The four years at MIT are

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  tests and post your observations if you happen to have a pair of Avatar 3D ... Today I will tell you how to get into MIT. You get into MIT by wearing thick, waterproof shoes, because the road to MIT is paved with slush

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  ways to feel lost:" I feel lost on a much deeper level than ever before ... particularly new or unexpected, and anyone who knows me will be the first to roll ... of a better word. There's a big pressure to frame your research and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  time to sleep lately, let alone blog, but I just thought I'd give a quick ... shock, even for someone from New Jersey, which is pretty humid as well. It's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  classes but lots of fun, aka that thing you constantly talk about with your friends back home to make them jealous.  Here's a quick recap of what I ... really excited about snow. The ones who keep yapping on about how pretty

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  some scrambling on our part to put together something passable. After ... . (Thanks Rena. Again.) Wrap a black T-shirt around your head according to one of numerous youtube videos on how to be a ninja. (Thanks Rena. Wow

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014