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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  section that meant a lot to me, though, was: "no matter what, do not let ... , we discussed what I could do about it. He suggested that I become a ... department) to do some data analysis for my research. A couple of hours later

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  that non-traditional applicants take some college courses at a community college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  -metapost? It's gonna be a good day. Speaking of, why do people shorten "organic ... how you aren't allowed to do that. -Leave a comment on the blogs that ... things to do, check out a post Jess made a while back. She's better at this

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  additional MIT QuestBridge Supplement. You do not need to fill out a first-year application if you are a Finalist; the QuestBridge application and MIT Quest ... complete and submit the QuestBridge Match application. If you’re named a
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  preference really. How many classes should I take? Do I want to take a ... still tried to take advantage of my time off and do a little dabbling here ... 1. Go home My last final ended at 12pm on a particularly ominous

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

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

  

  Dear Internet, No, I am not dead yet. I had a lot of great food in New York. I went to Europe for a week, where I had more great food. I am now back at MIT. I took a long nap in the library today. I can feel MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• 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
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  photo cred: Nick P. '20 Written by Danny Getting a Brass Rat marks the ... at a close. But it happened. And Ring Delivery was this past friday ... gather in a big fancy place, eat fancy food, dance, and take a bunch of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  mood lately and want to do nothing but lie on a beach reading all day for ... Now that I'm a junior in college, I'm supposed to be almost an adult ... apparently, this means I'm going to have to go find a job- also in the real

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  email! Abby,   A Google search of MIT MacGregor House led me ... Every now and then I get a cool email from the outside world. Here's a recent one: Jim Olson '74, OG MacG resident, answered some questions

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  actual conversations i definitely had last night happy new year i guess

  

  around campus A: i mean we're around B: no like B: other people B: doing ... do you want to keep playing or not A: it's december thirty-first B ... never made any real friends in mit A: oh B: i mean, do you feel like you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  applications, eat your vegetables, etc. But, it turns out that they do a lot of ... This entry was inspired by a Washington Post article about how the use of a dishwasher is the last frontier in an immigrant household, an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  lyrics to non-stop from hamilton in this post. nothing else just that"]A[/annotation] few days ago, my Google Calendar returned to its pre-exile state, aka ... tutoring organization I'm a part of to discuss my lessons for a student. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  , a TA is hovering around Google Earth on the side trying to show us ... ...with programming languages. A few of us have some programming background, but for the ... first project in 4.113, each one of us had to thoroughly research a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  didn’t establish a label for what we were doing, but I didn’t think I ... explained to me the concept of a disempowered no.  What should I do? She ... concerned, and didn’t do anything. I wish someone had. I am in a position now

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I get on the mailing list?

  We don't do a lot of mailing, but you can sign up for our awesome monthly email newsletter that shares what's happening on campus and—if you're applying—provides updates and tips.    
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  wouldn't mind if maybe he reclined his chair in her space just a little bit ... 'm seated on a double-decker 8-hour night bus from Tokyo to Kyoto called ... everything happens for a reason. And so I'm trying to convince myself I am out

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do I complete the visa section on the application?

  Only students who currently hold a visa complete this section of the application. The International Students Office assists all admitted students through the visa application process in May.
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  a brief presentation by the panel members, which will be followed by a ... Fatigue or A Ten Second Sting?? you decide. WHAT? Flu Walk-in Flu Shot ... first prize: IPOD runner ups: MASSAGE vouchers! WHAT? Design a poster

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  Links, producing the IAP show for the Musical Theatre Guild, doing a UROP full-time, having a show at WMBR (you can listen to streams of everyone's shows! Do it ... too much stuff at a time. Some people are able to do all of this and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008