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• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  conversation: ME: But you think this is a good idea? HIM: As in, doing it? ME ... tell the them in ur app the things you do (by yourself or with a group ... that they do give you a basic knowledge to build off of at MIT. People

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  do this. Two important factors he stressed when evaluating a field are ... A photo posted by Michael Cheung (@m_cheung_) on Apr 13, 2016 at 4 ... and Airbnb, and shows no signs of slowing down.  A common criticism of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  up reading the book and doing problems, which was a bit sad. Reading ... semester I spent a larger than usual amount of time thinking about more ... class. It is challenging. Each lecture has a bunch of content and it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  requests: At this time, do not send a second copy of something that you ... . And a few notes: We do not track supplemental or optional materials ... . If the tracking system isn't showing a document yet, relax and wait

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  I even have a chance? How do I know if I should apply? The former of ... Hi, Whew, it’s been a long week! But I was thinking today ... Applicant for the Class of 2021, and see how you’re doing. If you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be a ... general, third recommendations from a teachers do not provide much ... music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  me: do you think you’re a spiky person or a soft person? they clarified ... doing so very slowly. occasionally i will dive into a contest math problem ... in my favorite naruto scene, a samurai and a ninja charge at each

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  if I ever encountered a stormy sea at MIT, which I often do, I could ... to Do It. A few weeks ago, I was searching for 8.02 ASE materials for ... to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  became worse." Though I do admit to spending a few seconds wanting to write ... to DO things, but writing is difficult. So, I have decided to write ... whatever this is (a blog post? A stream of consciousness diary entry? The

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  get to make them! But what do I actually do? I've been learning a lot ... started painting again (and might be doing a series of children's book ... consist of Doritos? Will the effects of eating so many Doritos have a long

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  mail to open and process, and we are doing so as quickly as possible. Please do not harass your teachers or counselors if you don't yet see a ... contact you and perhaps do an interview at a later date. For all applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  or can you actually do it here at 18 years of age? I return to a ... , I'm getting a little old, but it's cool. It's really crazy awesome to ... finally, a sorry to those of you who thought I would be taller or more buff

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  originally wanted to do during IAP: A micro-internship at a civil ... , which was honestly a mistake to do back then"]before,[/annotation] but it ... probably write a post about it, but this is not that post. Instead, this is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  , MIT grad Dr. David Berry knows a thing or two about success. Though he ... a fearless innovator with “new and insightful ways to tackle problems.” While he admits that he wouldn’t jump out of a plane

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  Hey everybody, I'm taking a break from working on 2.004 in order to ... signing in on OLPC's (somehow the admissions office got a hold of two of ... finish up my food, Chicken Makluba from Sepal (a restaurant in our student

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  explain the kinds of things I learned, in a very simplified manner, as a ... property. For example: L = {(a, b, c) | a + b = c} is a language of ... +w reversed | w a string of symbols} is the language of palindromes etc

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  spring here at MIT and spend a ton of time practicing, cross training and ... playing a sport (or two) here and what type of adjustments being a ... commitment wasn't worth it. So it's a personal choice. Let's take a look at the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  integral of your speed-time graph will do just that. An integral is just a ... curve anymore, it’s a line. And you know what to do with lines, you ... , “What can I do today to get just a little better today than I was

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  doing some math and a lot of camp. Mickey Mouse™ won’t tell you this, but ... name like Mathcamp, you’d assume we do a lot of math. And you’re not ... do, and as a serious and dignified mathematician myself, I’ve learned

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  . Wait, I think I need an acronym for that acronym!). That’s a lot of letters for saying that a group of us pre-frosh got to go tour some really ... independent country, and, in the process, to create a pretty awesome place for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015