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• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  session. Now, I knew that the application was due to be go live this week ... is the time to get your my.mit.edu account and get started! Oh, and by the way, don't forget to check your my.mit.edu account for your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT ... attend college. Instead, he might take his 4.12 GPA, his soon-to-be ... 's not going to college.' I thought 'You have got to be kidding me.'" No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  ; President Reif even stopped by to give his support and encouragement for the ... being inspired to start companies, which is awesome. The five speakers ... about being on Shark Tank, I had Bernard Gordon try to convince me to go

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  seemed to be a consensus among a bunch of people I talked to that this was ... , grew from them (and not the other way around, shoehorning in plot to ... transitioned to comics by deciding, after drawing Demonology 101, that was a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  to a global pandemic, our dorm is being renovated for two years, and we might not be able to exist in the way we want to once we move back in, the ... reference"]Burton 3rd,[/annotation] isn't being allowed to install our iconic

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  're willing to work with your individual circumstances, whatever they may be ... working on ways to accommodate displaced students from colleges and ... Orleans area have been affected by the storm, and close to three dozen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word ... local explanation is this (from Tumblr): You may be wondering how to use ... attention by Banti G. ‘17, who has tried to find out more about MIT bunnies

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  did last year). These can be a good way to learn more about your ... please don't be like me! I don't even want to be like me in this regard ... nice way to earn a little extra spending money. Furthermore, it puts you

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  passers-by stop to watch us. To be performing again, to be whole, to ... sky, and remember, that it's good to be alive. https ... Sunday, three days after the last assignment is allowed to be due

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  -style "I'm way too cool to be taking a picture of myself for my blog" format ... only be refilled by the housemaster between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4 ... needed some way to assert my individuality. It was probably among the less

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  than by number. I am so fried right now that it took me a full minute to ... purpose. Oh well. I am, by the way, the one in the front row middle of the ... understand. Just know that you're going to be evaluated in your own unique

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  ' post, but then it stopped being brief, so I decided to post it here ... exaggerate only because I don't know any other way to live. Ask my friends ... definitely won't be able to handle it here? That's not necessarily true either

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  application and wants to get to know you in person. I'll be meeting this weekend ... , you definitely don't need a 4.0 to be admitted, even to the very tip ... that may be six, since I'm still waiting on one. You do want to get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  without coming to MIT. It is the drive for knowledge, to be surrounded by ... at MIT. I was told prior to arriving at MIT that it was going to be ... .001 (Mechanics and Materials I) because I wanted to be able to design a small

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  company of the MITblogs readership who would hardly be deterred by daunting ... sentence is to be interpreted literally in the context of “there's so many ... Physics Students) in your major are a fantastic way of getting to know

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  it will be a total of four within two weeks. A heck of a way to spend ... learn that a great way to spend an hour and delay doing a problem set was ... game too. One of the benefits of being at MIT is access to the MITAC

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  thing to note might be the trend in female applicants over the years ... saying that every female "thing" shouldn't be admitted. It doesn't seem to ... waved away every accomplishment I ever made by chalking it up to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  this way makes it seem like a chore, but I needed a way to hold myself ... struggled to find a way to categorize them, so the calls are categorized ... out of my comfort zone by reaching out to a random person and forming a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  . Wow. I’m already half way done. I only have two more years to make the ... itself has been an necessarily more stressful decision than it needed to be ... cannot possibly be processed to the highest degree of accuracy for

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  to join us in the aisle?” By now the rest of the MIT Logarhythms were ... Love” by Huey Louis and The News, which begins: I was walking down a one-way ... row way on the other end of the room. I want to interject here and say

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013