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• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  Attack on Alison - alison"]Attack on Titan[/annotation] Do some data ... / friends and do a karaoke night Impulse buy yourself a new plushie friend

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  Things to Do Before You Graduate." [caption id="attachment_49906" align ... the difference. Do a [annotation note="Humanites, Arts, Social ... [/annotation] for at least one semester. Find something fun to do with your extra time

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply as a permanent resident?

  All students must complete the MIT application with their current citizenship status. In the MIT first-year admissions process, you are considered a U.S. citizen if you currently hold a United…
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  The Office of the First Year supports a number of programs that enrich and support undergraduate education at MIT, and serves as your first year headquarters as well as a resource…
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  If you think MIT is all work and no play, let us take you for a spin in the big, wacky, comfortable chair called IAP. Sandwiched between the spring and…
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  pace, is that I am constantly being asked what I'm going to do when I graduate. And I HATE it. Why? Because I have NO CLUE what I'm going to do ... 'm just burned out from classes and getting sick of doing textbook problems

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

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  . Why would schools do this? For the money, mostly, because if you make ... legacy admissions, and we do not do anything of the kind. This is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  . What I do have, however, is an insatiable desire for free goodies and t

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  additional MIT QuestBridge Supplement. You do not need to fill out a first
• FAQ / First-year application

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

  There are many applicants to MIT from many types of backgrounds, and while we consider them all in their context, we need to know some common information about them. So,…
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  You may track the progress of your application in the application portal. Materials submitted through sources other than the application portal itself (Naviance, fax, mail, etc.) require at least three…
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  to do about it, in return. This led to the second profound moment ... section that meant a lot to me, though, was: "no matter what, do not let ... 8.05, stammering way more than I usually do, Dumbledore didn't bat an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  National Merit scholar, so I knew I'd have to do really well on the PSAT. So ... National Merit. Bad news: I got a 1430 on the SAT I. NOTE:I do not ... , girls' state... you would sort of suspect that I was doing it for my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  , impose curfews, tell you to clean your room, do your homework, empty the ... applications, eat your vegetables, etc. But, it turns out that they do a lot of ... .) Or it's 5:30 PM and you're in front of the supermarket. What do all of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• 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 / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  others, attempting things on my own, doing drills, and talking over ... idea what I’m doing in the kitchen) so sometimes living in Maseeh and its ... . The canned green beans experiment, however, was a great failure. Do not

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 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