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• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  to see any students (apparently a bunch of them had come to my Hartford ... during fall travel - helping GC's to understand what kind of applicant we ... of pounds out here; that'd be cool. :-) After dinner I headed to Iona

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  the middle of Killian Court. Alerted to the hack by email and word of ... of higher learning and crawled out of their rooms to stand in awe of ... axiom to keep in mind during the finals season! Of course, the Lunar

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  to post this update since I kind of left off on a somewhat unsure note ... people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it ... 're scared of just showing up to events. Different strokes for different folks

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away

  

  part in terms of math academics, I had fallen to believe something ... didn't want that to happen.  The question of whether I wanted to do math began to nudge me more often. I wondered if I was doing it purely out of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 15, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  th West 2nd East 4th East And on to the point of the entry... One ... or half meal plans for a sum of money and agreement to cook or clean ... , lives at pika, but he wasn't at dinner for me to get a picture of. Too bad

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  lab to the tennis courts on the other side of campus to play a quick ... " beneath the Green Building - one of MIT's academic buildings, home to the ... Cambridge. Of course, as a general rule access to the roof of the Green

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  's the extent of understanding my own health insurance. (i haven't been to ... 200% of the federal poverty level (for those of you who are too lazy to ... staff to obtain an interpreter. She could not speak English; none of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  couple of times, an MIT student worked as a DJ, so we got a chance to ... suggests, the MayFair happens at the beginning of May as a way to herald the ... Sale is a great opportunity to leave the busy world of MIT behind for the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2016! I found this picture of you on the Internet:          Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  in the downstairs fridge, which prompted all of us to start sorting ... practically fused with a shelf due to all the liquid on it, a Tupperware of ... playing games at pretty much every waking hour of the day. shoutout to Wii

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  . We had to take copies of the books, remove the backing of the stickers ... of friends to Manray, self-described "home of the Boston underground ... gamut of gothiness, from Victorian goths to Matrix-esque goths to kinky

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  8-032 leads to an outdoor loading area with a great view of a certain ... . Once in 66, you can turn to view an interesting room full of old ... come across the entry to some kind of facility with bored employees. A

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  . It took a lot of time (the web archives go back to the 80's), but I ... and apathetic to complete. But I have to do it by the end of the month ... competitions and going to Charm School. Some of my friends are doing/running 6

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  of Intuition   The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... of weeks ago I had to decide what I would do over the summer. On one ... Orbital, and on the other side, I had the option to join a team of students from

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  taught “Don't give in to peer pressure!”--an oversimplification of a ... , come to think of it, I can swim across the Charles... My point is: peer ... trips to caves on the weekends. As another example, there are loads of

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  Just over 400 years ago, a group of Englishmen attempted to blow up ... the history of England, largely thanks to the catchy verses that were written to vilify them. To this very day, much of the United Kingdom

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  After about **checks watch** 47 days of not blogging, returning to ... multiply. With due time, I managed to bully myself into writing, and one of the topics that seemed to be the easiest to write about was a recap of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  MIT Sloan School of Management will challenge undergraduates to ... prepares you for your next step, equipping you with the tools you need to ... . Fueled by the groundbreaking work of our faculty in such critical areas as
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I take a gap year?

  We encourage students to take a gap year to explore and grow. Every year we have a number of students apply to MIT after a gap year and more students who request a gap year after being admitted to MIT. Taking a gap
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  place that they would return to, holding the hands of their American ... . With no stress of the semester to keep you company. In those moments of ... of being surrounded by family. Since coming to MIT, I've oscillated

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019