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• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  Before Charm School: [shouts across the room]  “Yo, you’ve got some stuff in your teeth.  That’s grody, dude!” After Charm School: [whispers] Excuse me, you have something in your teeth. As…

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  I always thought, eh, I'll never have time or eh, I'll do it later ... as my only hobby other than breathing, mumbling, "Eh, I'll do it later

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Bloggers of old have written about the "101 Things To Do Before You ... orientation, every freshman receives a list of 101 things to do before they ... easy thing to do in the two weeks between finals and graduation, take a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  always be doing something, to always be busy, to always be improving ... two weeks of IAP doing absolutely nothing though. As you may or may not ... . Although I certainly do see the appeal of the latter. It’s all personal

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  of the trip was spent in Chulucanas doing service work while we stayed ... - which I have been doing all four years of my time at MIT). From Ting, '13

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  ? After some googling, it seems that the construction of the two is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  , as seen on Google Images. What could be more romantic than watching the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  ’ve been on campus for just over three weeks, and, according to the Google

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  't try googling it. I made up this word, but you know exactly what it means

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh cruel, cursed fate! Blerg!

  

  [Apologies to Wendy Macnaughton and Christoph Niemann for doing injustice to their art form.]

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 3, 2011
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  How do I submit a creative/maker portfolio as a QuestBridge applicant?

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• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?

  If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you have taken at the university level. The transfer application is intended…
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  Students participating in dual enrollment programs or taking college-level courses while in high school apply for first-year admission at MIT. If you apply to MIT while you’re still in high…
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  I love the most, and the classes where I most enjoy doing the work ... ="I've been using this word for 'doing very little academic work on a given day ... afternoon; I sat there at my desk, fuming, not really doing any work as my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  MIT strongly recommends a letter of recommendation from both a math/science teacher and a humanities/social science/language teacher. We accept QuestBridge applications without a humanities/social sciences/language teacher letter of recommendation, but…
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