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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  necessarily a bad problem to have—things could be far, far worse—but this ... , everything I have to catch up with, there’s really nothing else to be excited ... —ideally next week—I concentrate all the work I have to do for that week into the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  your MIT education taking you? What opportunities have been available to you that you feel get you closer to your goal in life? So I guess what ... school, I would have been less likely to figure this out - I would have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  to make something clear, in case your teacher doesn't?" 1. We have no ... can we still have chance to enter MIT?" Submit all your scores, but we ... this point, do not spend more money to have your scores sent again

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer ... and Notes form. You'll use the FUN form to tell us your midyear grades ... were planning to do so during EA but ran out of time. If you are retaking

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  was wonderful. Your son is lucky to have you. Leadership is important ... will explain my activities at the centre without me having to write about ... very beneficial to helping the committee understand your experience and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  , and I encourage you to Google and PubMed for updates (and please post ... . These invasive species have substantial niche overlap with the axolotls to ... endangered to extinct. If we are to have any hope of preserving the world as we

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  storyline, in case you're curious - a freshman comes to MIT, keen to get ... hacking than that. *Spelled like that. Now you HAVE to come see the show ... -playing robots would take up any time at all. It takes a special sort of person to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  my scores for your consideration? No: in fairness to all applicants ... consider scores only from those who have scored well and therefore choose to ... international students? International students will not have to take SAT subject

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  your time, to interact with people at different levels within a company ... little bubble. There were many times I remained oblivious to what was going on in the world, only able to scan the New York Times every couple of

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  time.) Because semesters are very sedentary for us, we have been making ... time, we decided to walk on the beach (side note: we learned walking on ... everything done, but not one that will burn you out. Sometimes, you have to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  , we had a mere four hours there, barely finding time to check out the ... :45 AM. Well, dude, I'm in college; I'm not don't have the money to take an express train. And I don't have to meet my carpool for work until 7

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  ! The first time is absolutely terrifying...but you get used to it. I ... my tan is fading I guess it's time to get back to work. One month until ... me: I'm a rising sophomore planning to major in Mechanical Engineering

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  that tennis takes a lot of time and i wont have much time to work on ... shouldn't really be whether you will have time to do schoolwork or not ... host is. So your son will have many opportunities to check out the dorms

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  in love with one and all you want to do is spend ALL your time there ... just take a ceiling tile down at Random instead of having to lie on your ... . If you're asking yourself, "Should I go to Thing X?" the answer is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  asked some of you to sit on it, in 2 days flat we'd have a flawless 30 ... , Music, and Baby Names. MOVIES Send me a list of your top 10 all time ... It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  process of applying to your institution. I just you to tell me about your ... about whether or not that part about what you do in your free time was a ... cool blog, how do you get your own radio show? do you have your own

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  ’s time to step off. Your squad moves in its formation through the ... ’re going to do it, what support you have (if any), and the callsigns ... quickly into the woods and out of sight. Time to take out a bunker.... At

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  one develop good taste? The following rules seem to hold true: Having ... friends, or vice versa. As a corollary to #1, it’s fine to have bad taste in many domains, but it seems important to have good taste in the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  . That doesn't mean we didn't take some time to have fun. I made a point of ... I am happy to report several things: 1) I no longer have swine flu 2 ... not a nugget!" Look, I understand that you're not a nugget, but have

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  people i needed to spend time with -- one more meal, one more walk, before they all dispersed. i know i didn't get to spend time with nearly all the ... taught me about how to learn and how to work. thanks for your passion

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017