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• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  have no problem with this concept where everyone refers to classes by ... ," (which is a longer version of 8.01 designed for students "with little or no ... about school. No offense to all the adults out there, but that one

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  program for students who want to go to medical school. MIT has no official ... , at MIT, there is no special track you have to follow to go to medical ... are some related student groups. (I have no idea if these groups tend to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  . (No offense, Rose. You still rock.) Okay, so I went through the list ... -defense and martial arts based moves. No previous experience necessary. Dance ... flow. No experience or partner necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  ...they totally called me on the fact that my essays had no structure at all, so ... year at MIT," which was fine with me, because I had no idea what the ... ineligible for sophomore standing for the spring semester, but...hey, I have no

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  freshman here at MIT now, although I have no way of proving that. The irony ... never get discouraged no matter how deafening the silence from ... leave the office even when they're on vacation. The lazy weekend is no

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  MIT Tracking System, though this could take upwards of a week. We make no ... deadline versus those submitted on the deadline day. The bottom line -- no ... , "For UROP do I have to do research connected with my major?" No, not at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  I’m no cook when it comes to normal food, but if stupid ideas were ... . And though I had no idea where to host my event, or where to get the ... ’mores was back on, but without all the fire-making contraptions. And we had no

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  included Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 (featuring Arnold Judson ’47 as the soloist), Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, Mozart’s Symphony No. 35, and ... create something that is multifaceted. No matter what angle you look at the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  . I just… don’t like coding, and no matter how much I want to be ... ] their freshman fall. I walk around feeling as if I have no technical ... ’ve called me reserved and calm. But there was no doubt that I used to command

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  motivated, especially without a goal to aim towards after undergrad. No matter ... myself when my exam grades can't hit the class median no matter how much ... and over for three hours straight, with no improvement in sight

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  without any accountability. it felt at times that no one ever felt the ... catches photos i have memories of but no part in, i no longer feel bitter ... and cry every time i saw one of you. my safe spaces in school no longer

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  no superior way to achieve fulfillment, no version of me that is more ... are equally valid then it no longer makes sense for me to judge people ... ’t interest me or are a bad influence on me, but there’s no sense in holding the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  , and I have no clue how many minutes it was, I put in three whole ... . Good enough that I ate it for two days. Does it look good? No, but who ... a recipe? No. Did I have any idea what I was doing? No. How much

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  ) This is my first semester with no finals, so Dead Week marks the start of ... hard and then take an exam and have no tangible validation of your ... absolutely no motivation or intentions to study for the other ASEs whatsoever

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  'll usually respond, in my experience, no matter how famous"]acclaimed author ... training, and there's no time to dwell on anything else except the feeling in ... ’s no winning or losing, or cheering from the sidelines every step of the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  over. No more projects, no more psets, no more presentations, no more midterms, no more finals. That’s it. I’m done. Four down, zero more to go

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  , and 18.03 Differential Equations). Since freshmen are on pass/no record ... transcripts, and most people had little to worry about no matter how unprepared they felt. Next semester, when the freshman class switches over to A/B/C/No

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  prefer to receive it, but letters without it are at no disadvantage. We ... submitted; there is no electronic version of this form. You can submit ... interviews are at no disadvantage.) If you have already interviewed with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  needs legs to stand up right? No s***, I thought. But how can I even ... at that moment, I had no idea what I was arguing for, what my project ... classmates and I all knew we had to absorb and many times challenge. No, this

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  your Part 1 now, if you haven't already. There are no essays in there or anything that is likely to need changes or edits. No need to wait ... . It is perfectly fine if, through no fault of your own, your school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011