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• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  things are in your application before you hit “submit”. There is no single path: There really is no one perfect school for anyone! You will probably ... to. College will be what you make of it, no matter what school you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  Finals ended over a month ago, so quite frankly, I have no excuse for ... like to do sometimes when no one is watching) since winter break so to ... be more diligent about blogging. We’ve been having no shortage of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  a beautiful city with a lot of history. There is no language ... major? No. Typically, MIT students in these programs are teaching basic ... and will involve a lot of time for preparing lessons, but it’s no more

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  preference to no longer be emailed by us (by marking messages as spam, by ... mistake. No no, they told me; the letter may have been a mistake, but I was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  & Gaming Festival! No wonder. I congratulated the guy on his cat ... take-out and save some for later. No fridge. NO FRIDGE???? Distraught

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  .  Equations, diagrams, and graphs are no fun to try to reproduce on a laptop or ... the way first: no one needs a tablet. And no tablet, Surface or iPad or

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  station <10 minutes before the bus left, had no idea where I was going ... again, I’ve been studying the language for five years; it’s no surprise ... out and have an experience afterwards, no matter where you are. It can

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  Agent: So you teach people how to swim? Me: Oh, no. You get to teach ... think that I have no idea where I'll be after next year. I should try to ... the luxury to sleep whenever, no looming assignments - ahhhh. I am

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  ; GEL is no exception. In my time, I’ve noticed that at the ... . No matter how much of a challenge your target audience may be to reach however, there are some easy things you can do no matter what group you

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  the summer, among other pseudo productive things. But no, I was ... more stressed out than I should be also did me no favors. So what can I ... takes no time at all (if I so have to do that next semester). But, as many

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  . Anyway, on to the questions: "It's over! No one gets in RA ... deferred you are now officially a member of the RA pool — with no ... new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  should guarantee no less than amorous conviction!) Upheld by histrionic ... sneakers snap and no umbrella or plastic bag! How ever would you go back to ... about this--maybe for trees and green things with no jeans, but not this

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  think its a good way to start, but there's no substitute for just going ... ’s answers, or from some book or movie. There’s simply no substitute for the ... status quo 3. There’s no substitute for just doing it Next time you

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  meeting your new housemates’ friends. No regrets about staying on the same ... tons of i3 footage, and make 5W’s rush posters. What now that I'm no ... 'm no longer scrabbling for graduation requirements: Music videos!  argh

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  , I had no idea what MIT was. It could have been in Michigan or Maryland ... plethora of reasons. But no matter what the reason, I just want to say that ... . Either way, no matter what applicant “category” you now fall under, I have

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  , aided by PASS/NO RECORD!! I'm going to miss ol' P/NR next semester, but ... , and you no longer feel like the youngest part of the MIT community ... something cool going on around campus. IAP is no exception. Some  things that

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  bit different. There's no snow to be seen, and temps are relatively ... gear, it should be no surprise that I'm thrilled to be back just in time ... "Galactica" because when I first started it, it had no network capabilities

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  , a mechE, in passing, expressed his empathy for my suffering. "No, no ... cramming and insisted on sunning himself atop them no matter how many times I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  . Rejection hurts - there's no doubt about it. But it hurts less if you take a ... no matter how far you go." and Vidya '12: "you are such a super ... characteristics with the entire admissions committee. And no matter where you end up

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  . xD) 3.) No, you don't have to pull all nighters in order to finish ... have not yet finished, and of how no matter how much work you do there ... amount of time, anything can be understood, no matter how complex, right

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011