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• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  Sunday. One would think I'd be efficient at it by now, but I'm still ... Cafe. I want to be that cool. Perhaps someday I will be. In the ... still about an hour per app, sometimes more. They tell me not to worry

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  going to come by and correct that, and then you'll know the real story ... noted, that would be European Pi Day (31/4), but I missed it this year, probably because I had to much work. Do you always wait for the longest day

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  everyone that I can be reached by email at mollieb at mit dot edu (although I ... be bad about responding to email sometimes). 5. As for "why the ... for a few days), since my fam is hopping on a plane to LA early tomorrow

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  examples of a cappella.) Kim actually used to be in the Chorallaries, and I used to be in the Logs (back in our undergrad days). These are, of ... Admissions Officers will give some closing thoughts, and there will be 7 really

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  Being by Milan Kundera. 4. There exist at least two students at MIT who ... thanks to Ariel '09 for sending me a text message at 2 AM with only that ... Scottish sheep are black." To which the physicist replied "No, no! Some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you want to know? Tell me something.

  

  I could say a million things about MIT and what it's like to be here ... interest to you. So if you don't mind, post some topics you'd like to hear about and I'll try my best to write about them over the next few entries.

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  a message if you're going to be there!) to cheer on Team 97 ... 'm excited to be going back to visit. Anyway, on Tuesday, April will be coming ... . After that, I dedicated all of my time to studying for the 8.02 exam that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the campus life and culture like?

  It would be impossible to tell you about campus life and culture at MIT in just a few words, so we're going to have to send you to another page on our site—hopefully, you'll get a feel for the vibrancy of our
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester ... ’d be taking three technicals in fall; didn’t it make sense to take the ... . Going forward, however, I want to be more in sync with the ‘24 meches

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always A Toys ‘R Us Kid Poll: Who was your favorite superhero?

  

  Flashback to the days of elementary school: Did anyone else read comic books? Batman was by far my favorite superhero. Poll of the day ... : 1. Batman 2. Invisibility This entry is partially inspired by the

  • by Bryan
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  have ideas for posts that are going to be great!! So great! I just need ... Like all great creative people, from Claude Monet to Steve Jobs to ... blocks and periods of crushing inability to blag.   But of course

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  -minded people. I thought I would be surrounded by geeks and nerds all the time ... to build my list in August of my senior year. We had done the campus visits—the Eastern seaboard trip to hit the Ivies, the midwest trip to hit

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  excited about it. It's physics! What's not to be excited about? What's not ... happened while I was on my way to my advisor's office to get his signature on ... , here's a shout out to the Lego Lab for being cool enough to work with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to finish psets and start less-frantically trying to take care of all the ... people around the dorm, and by Christmas was cutting hair often enough that

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Stop You're hurting the wrong people.

  

  To the person who keeps posting hurtful things to my blog and to Matt's, pretending to be "YJ" and others, please stop. It's one thing to mess with me ... - they've done nothing to you. Thanks.

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• 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 / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  's memorial service for Officer Collier has helped us to heal.  And tonight, we'll take another step in getting back to normal. Tonight is the annual MIT Spring Concert.  Every April, students bring a major musical act to campus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  friends and your support structures and you'll be well on your way to making ... forward to what is still to do. -- Goethe So I spent the Thanksgiving ... thing in the world you want right now is an acceptance to MIT. You

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  meant to be a tongue-in-cheek rant about a drink that many of you probably ... moral of the story is to eat your greens, kids (and by “greens”, I mean ... Office gave a presentation about adjusting to life in the alien environment

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  comments of Chris' entry that the course could be 2.12: Introduction to ... movie seem too complicated, plus they all do their own thing, to be 2 ... programmed to be autonomous (although I think that course 2 and course 6

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008