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• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  explains his life to me in terms of his calendar schedule, which has ... out of the dining hall, I stop to get some coffee and he chats with a ... ’t seen you guys at all this year,” referring to our mutual group of friends

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  list have lots of questions, so hopefully you find an answer to yours ... a spot on the wait list. Not all of those students will choose to ... foosball champion decides to go somewhere else, we may, or may not, go out of

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

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  waitlist have lots of questions, so hopefully you find an answer to yours ... applicants a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those students will choose to ... foosball champion decides to go somewhere else, we may, or may not, go out of

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you ... may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  During my trip to Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa I spent two days on a Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping ... magnificient. Oh and there were lots of baboons too. We drove into the game

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  by the United Front and the Taliban regime continued to conquer all of ... to try to Crowdfund season 3. After a few weeks of doing just that ... of the books I loved before coming to MIT were Young Adult I decided to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  still a whole life of decisions to be made. It could be graduate school ... 'm missing the point of going to MIT. Obviously, I object to that sentiment. I ... . In fact, the thinking has already been brewing. As I'm talking to my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Inventional YoYo what the what

  

  be for the next few days and weeks. So though I've got a bunch of things to blog about most will have to wait. But this couldn't. John Chow, who was admitted to the class of 2015, is a professional yoyo-ist. Yoyo

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  to my class council, 297 members of my class and I* got to watch it for ... better group of people with whom to watch HP 7, not the least because one of my friends brought a broomstick to the theater as his "costume" and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  -inducing, sickening, almost surreal disbelief at the quantity of quality you have to ... personally(pp). Being hosed has units of Mills." Needless to say, with lots of ... out of a spoon using a bowl. It's an unpleasant way to feel right now

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Sneak Peek A teeny tiny sneak preview of BC REX. I mean really. It's basically useless.

  

  Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, all the way from Madrid, Spain, I bring you: a totally useless sneak peak of Orientation. This is ... to ROCK. I hope you are prepared. =) Also, I found this article today

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 31, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  Now everyone raise your hands if you used to watch Saturday morning cartoons. This week, I had the opportunity to relive some of the good ol' days of my childhood all in ways related to MIT. Exhibit A: TOMB

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are Psets?

  . Faculty vary as to the portion of course credit derived from psets. In some cases ... If you're interested in MIT, you have to learn a little bit about psets. Problem sets are the backbone of our teaching in many subjects
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  made a comment, half-joking, something to the effect of "I can't wait to ... this over and trying to find a framework of definitions and priorities ... . I wanted to get into the best schools, I dreamt of MIT, and, well

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  't have a lot of other work to do right now. But as I've been chatting with ... peppermint tea, and no matter what tricks I use to try and drag myself out of ... [annotation note='In addition to my handful of close Bentry friends, whom I also

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  various tasks of trying to apply to college. So, after chatting about it ... a high schooler to have on hand in the September period of the ... 't listen to all of them them or censor anything, so y'know, use your judgment

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  polished in interviews, now that I've experienced enough of them to have an ... of their program. A company representative at a career fair came to MIT ... , will contribute to our amazing community. It's one of those things I like

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount ... , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... ," ... At the end of the meal, the waitress asks us, "What is your gift to

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Gobble Gobble Geeks with guns

  

  other half who had to dress up as pilgrims instead of indians. That was ... shooting the turkeys, think of it as an opportunity to focus all of your concentration on one beautifully hand made piece of artwork, an opportunity to

  • by Snively '11
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  Kentaro Miura) There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you ... pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022