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• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  first place. Another part of me was obsessed with the fact that dropping ... For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... again, I would spend hours locked away in a corner of the library staring

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  -hour lecture. But I couldn't ignore the email from the Association of ... the whole give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day, etc....Well, that ... for myself most of the time - I rarely go to the student center or La

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are the deadlines for first-year applicants?

  at our more detailed Deadlines & Requirements page as well. The ... the application, you are still able to add them by following the “Add new test scores” link in the application portal. The deadline for
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  was a terrible idea. At the end of the first semester I had to scramble ... and into the next year. I have a ton of plans to make sure you guys know ... what my first year here was like. In the video I skipped explaining a few

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  ’s easy to lose track of how much time has passed when you have so many ... able to devote the appropriate attention and time to documenting some of ... this past semester, I thought I would close the year out first with this

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes

  

  everything people handwrite for me: a note on the front page of a novel, For ... It was the morning of the second or third day of classes and I had ... listening in on breakfast conversations. “The curse of this degree is that now

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  first day of school in the United States, at the start of third grade, was ... -supporting adults do. The illusion of adulthood: it continues. In the last month and ... ; naturally, 99% of the words spewing forth from my facehole have been

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  'm only in the first week of the semester and I don't think I'm gonna make ... old pages of a LotR calendar. Because we rock like that. Here's the ... So here's the new plan: instead of me always spending all week

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  how different the school's research philosophy was from that of MIT, I ... wearing only shorts and a t-shirt. In February! Anyway, the worst part of the whole ordeal was the 25 hour odyssey it took to get from my hotel

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Igor Stravinsky has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Okay guys, you did get me on the whole immaculate conception ... creator of an appropriate dispostion--the article was indeed about

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  here. How does the wait list work? We are aiming for a class of about 1100 students this year. Based on our estimates of the percentage of ... also keep a wait list of students. Is the wait list ranked? No. How

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  , explaining how at first I wasn't all too fond of the internship, but once I got ... had all the different kinds of brackets I had to keep track of "({[" and ... (This is part 2 of my oh, the places you'll go blogpost because they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  gathered from the title of this post. To check your decision on the 17th ... . That’s the same place that you’ve been tracking your application ... ="last time I checked"]a human being,[/annotation] so I know the discomfort of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  director) a brilliant idea because, during the first rehearsal of the new ... With all the WiFi problems in [annotation note="One of the big ... . Luckily, the MIT Wind Ensemble (MITWE) is always ahead of the curve, using

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  were kids. Their parents moved with them to the US, but 3 of the 4 ... like the Times Square of Madrid- there are more people in the streets ... my stuff (since I had already planned to spend the first night with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  ) spring production of The Full Monty. It's a great question when you really ... the small of your back, if you know what I mean. MTG (and MIT's other ... that inevitably follow) possible. It's only one of the many memories I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  , check out the page. They work on a lot of great projects in the office ... you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and ... , check out their Tumblr page where you will find out: Who are the 2012

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  hearing test because I named the pitch of the note being played instead of ... library was quiet, and “read every book in the library” was the kind of ... glaringly obvious moments of crustacean-brain, and then there were the

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  next week. It's the first week of classes, so this is terrible timing, as a lot of classes require you to be at the first session and will kick ... stressful experience of my whole time at MIT. It turns out that there's more

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  ; after we learned all the sections of our first set and moved onto cleaning ... here at MIT.  We’re both active members of the dance community; we joined ... cultural art that this group aims to celebrate; the team performs at lots of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020