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• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  must have heard her whisper “the sky is the limit” in my ear thousands of ... . At the end of the summer, he pulled me aside and said, “Gabe, I know it feels like I’ve brushed off a lot of your questions about the Trail. If

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  school – I was definitely of the “I’m not technology-oriented enough to go ... Institute of Technology, not the Massachusetts Institute of Totally ... favorite class of the semester. Why? 1. I have an awesome professor. And by

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer a pre-med program?

  Prehealth Advising during the spring semester of their sophomore year. ... Approximately 10 percent of MIT's senior class enter medical and ... prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  adjacent to beauty, but beauty does not give others the feeling of an elastic ... about the kind of beauty that arose from symmetry, from clear skin or a ... ’s overused, I think, to the point of meaninglessness. I don’t want my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  . Many of you will receive a call or email from your host in the next few ... the available hosts, and ultimately we were happy with all of the ... at this point, but it'd be nice to know. Here's the scoop: we spent a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  last minute application panic for the procrastinators

  

  supplementary materials after the deadline, but some won’t. Be mindful of every ... relatives you totally didn’t forget about! a tenth of a college textbook! The ... , please watch this calming .gif of a cat: Take a deep breath. Mmm

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  the wildfire burning 13 miles south of me. I'm also looking forward to ... masochistic way, I miss the tooling until early morning learning all of ... So it's mid July, Summer is well underway, all the major Holidays

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  . You'll probably like her better but I hope you like me, too. Most of the ... there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... thing. Sometime near the end of freshman year I made a list of all the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions Don't stress out!

  

  could take your mind off of things for a while? Just in time, the blogs ... video game nerds. Order of the Stick D&D comes to life, basically ... distraction, right? TVtropes One of the most addicting and hilarious sites I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  the founding of MIT's course in that area. For example, Courses 1 ... Practical Chemistry) A full list of the Courses can be found here. Each class ... course material for A HECKLOAD of its courses for students all over the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.

  

  ; Fugakyu: One of many great sushi places in the Boston area, and a great ... ; dinner. The best of its kind around. 1595 Washington St Boston, MA T: #1 ... A few weeks back, I ran into my friend Andre '08 on the T (that is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  kidding everyone... don't worry!) One of the best things about IAP is that you never know what you'll be doing at any given moment of the day. You ... messy, so it was a little hard to take pictures of the steps along the way

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  class about the art of creating electrical devices which use power ... consuming as it is awesome, so I've spent most of the last week staring at ... 've found some people to work with on some of the classes. Late nights always

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  the DARK BLUE team. As of today, the map looks like this: We are now ... wished that somehow all of those games were combined into one? A little ... your own armies, your own territory, your own sweet victory? The UA

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  Twice a year all of the bloggers essentially get a freebie post. We ... Wednesdays are pretty awesome. My Friday is pretty the opposite of awesome. Oh ... Fluids. This is the class I'm afraid of failing. It's notoriously difficult

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  of the world. On October 6th I went to my second DMB event where The ... future career. Since most events are hosted at the headquarters of large ... private tours of the workspace. Last year DMB’s logo launch party was

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  I think the last time I saw the sun was Saturday. In a strange turn of events for August, Boston has been graced with cloudy skies, unrelenting rain, and chilly temps since the weekend. Welcome back to Boston

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  questions, but the conversation is good anyway. towards the end of the chat, K ... to welcome and onboard the incoming class of 2027. you feel ... have a positive impression of) everyone in the room 7pm: you get free

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  part of why I chose my company this summer was because it paid the highest out of all my offers, plus it was in the Cambridge, MA area so I ... weeks but the weeks seem like days. I'm scared of complacency, and I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022