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• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  work in admissions last July, and by mid-July I was part of the team to ... story? -Emily"]Felix’s skateboard. [/annotation] Come to think of it ... half of that list was us figuring out ways to monetize MIT clout w

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  prefer to spend the duration of IAP with the MIT Alpine Ski team, living in ... drew to a close and the start of the season approached, I began to panic ... I managed to get myself through the start gate. I have no memory of

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  moment, I am dedicating myself to writing entries on a couple of under ... to mention, are copious sources of free food. Advising for ... well those plans were working for me.) Of course, you're welcome to drop

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  or train to the destination of my choice. While there were about a ... lonely towards the end of the month. But I did appreciate getting to see ... teaching abroad program! All of my weekdays were spent teaching at local

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  into the pi day verse 3/14/22 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  it was me, I would probably watch Ranking of Kings and listen to Few ... available online Monday, March 14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  i'm writing this post while sitting at an LAX waiting to board my flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can ... i left boston to start my internship about 3 seconds ago. i talked to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  have the opportunity to explore a diverse number of science, math, and ... Hi prospective students! I’m writing to tell you about two events the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  , and I even got to read some of my own work on my friend Valentina C. '16 ... . Those are some of the happy things, and there will be more happy things to ... easier way to put that. I wrote about my first semester in my post called

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  gives you a few silent hours to have personal help and you find a group of ... .033. This is one of the few resources that I'll swear by and continue to use ... recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  really complicated I thought it might be worthwhile to offer some of my ... that it’s easy to lose count of them all. Sadly we will ultimately say "no" to an amazing bunch of applicants. But those that we don’t admit

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  .) It's important to keep in mind the loud harmony of Tim's pipe as ... the Court, but first had to establish the location of a prop. He ... (Note: to everyone who has emailed or commented with questions, I got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  some of you overachievers) to figure out your hobbies and interests. Many ... . There’s still plenty of time to learn. It only feels like it ... thought I might want to play the piano. But I saw a lot of my parents

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  ” neighborhood, closer to a grocery store, and with a greater density of coffee ... ’ll have to edit out the bulk of them for brevity. In the summer monsoons ... most of the day, at home only to change, shower, eat, sleep.  # I didn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  history of nerd culture, are you guys doing anything to celebrate Pi Day ... minimize harm to the rest of the Solar System. The trolley is traveling at 1 ... completely honest, there was a part of me that expected Blood Moon Fest to be

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  to thousands of degrees in the furnace. Talk about defective! I tried ... glassblowing, we used glass frit – tiny shards of glass – to apply the colour ... ) to me[/caption] While one of the instructors excitedly explained how

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most ... the middle of May, after we've received and processed the responses from ... waitlist in the past few years, we admitted very few this year (due to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to ... half. Serve with a drizzle of Sriracha to taste. But if that's too

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  I thought it would be good to share here too for those of you who may ... graduated, this is the type of post-college wisdom I might share from time to ... that much. By sophomore year of college, I had to declare my major. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  game to play. Each team has three to four players on at a time, each of ... Every few seasons, the hallowed concrete walls of Simmons Hall come alive with the echoes of laughter and plastic pucks and the ritual shouts

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  -styled notification at the end of the Infinite, I challenged myself to find as many ... ten years of editable knowledge - free to the public, but perhaps at the ... In honor of Wikipedia's 10th birthday (January 15th), MIT celebrated

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011