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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  of the bloggers on the admissions site. I wanted to be like them. I ... would be praised for putting a car on the roof of a building, or for being ... ways independent of where I would fall on an IQ or GPA spectrum. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  stay on campus? I know there may not be one answer, but an idea of the ... of sleep. Because I am insane, I keep statistics on this sort of thing ... matter how attractive you are, there are plenty of people at MIT who are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  IAP stands for Independent Activities Period. For the month of ... at home or on campus relaxing, doing a micro-internship or a ... . I asked some people what they were doing over IAP to show some of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  relax, because whether you’re on the "excited" side of things, or the ... ’s like, most of it. Haven’t really gone to any big new events. Haven ... much learning going on - that's what we're going for right??? Haha

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  different parts of your application. On your MyMIT site, you will find the ... season progresses, we'll have lots of application updates and tips here on ... ), within a couple days of registering. You should contact your EC as soon as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  . And on top of all that, Will is a fan of my field, Artificial Intelligence. Be sure to play the video on the Peas homepage. Anyway, when Will ... Slice of MIT). You may recall his previous guest entry. will.i.am by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions Available Online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  

  this way this year. (Admitted students will receive information on their ... admit rate of 10%, or about one of every ten applicants. We have offered a place on the waitlist to 454 students. We on the admissions committee put

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  nitrogen ice cream via the Prefrosh Festival on the way back, and I've been back at the registration desk since a little before 10PM. I'll get out of ... sitting on the same registration chair for 14+ hours today. Woot! Mitra has

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  . These thoughts piggyback on Chris’ latest entry explaining “the merits of ... I’m standing in front of my presentation boards, trying to string ... diagrams I can point to. The panel of jurors judging our architecture studio

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  in STEM and chemical engineering, MIT was on her list of schools to ... engineering looked like.  On the last day of WISE, Daymé and Asia took a cute ... , she will go out of her way to connect them to resources available on

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  versions of the sign on top of the pictures to see what people thought ... arrangements of the wording we could make on different-sized acrylic sheets that ... again, we realized the alignment of the file on the bed was a little off

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  about the importance of having a diverse range of backgrounds on a team ... “Where did you learn about functional programming outside of 3 ... , too – I’m taking 3.010 (structure of materials) and 3.019 (symbolic and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  outside of school on the manuscript. My mind wandered in class—I was ... the Deal of the Week so my face was on the front page of Publishers ... beginning of my sophomore year at MIT, I signed with my wonderful agent, Penny

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  this all in one go in my remaining 47 minutes on the train, instead of postponing for another 47 days of drawn-out anguish at the accumulating height of the tardy-writing-mountain** I keep purposefully shrouded in the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.

  

  of being on the campus for real. I saw their pleasure as they first ... I’ve found myself being reflective recently about a lot of things. A ... kinds of thoughts to mind. This happens every summer as the academic year

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  schoolers from all over descend on MIT to take a wild variety of classes ... of classes I gave in my last post, we're left with the question ... screen, stifles a yawn* What I'm actually doing is a wild variety of

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  partnered to give a joint information session on both of our institutions. I ... ECs on hand to help entertain the early arrivals before the balance of ... STEM magnet on the campus of CalState Dominguez Hills, where I spoke to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  schedule. Remarkably I’ve started feeling rested on seven or eight hours of ... At the start of the semester a close friend of mine gave me her loft ... -averse but also terrified of heights, but it turned out to be a fantastic idea

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  of Mexico on the weekends, while working during the week, and got to ... am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the ... at the forces affecting the development of cities around the world. If

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  (samples at the market, grabbing a couple grapes out of the bag on the train ... cook every other week. I enjoy competing in the unofficial game of try ... good for that sort of thing. I've expanded my skills (I'm faster at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016