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• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  application, I just glance at the test scores to get a sense of them before moving on to the more important parts of the application -- that is, who ... that she has a 760 on the Math SAT. As I was about to tell her that her

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  process to being on campus, when you are starstruck. Starstruck by the ... moment occurs as soon as you arrive on campus. Or in the middle of your ... December that revolves around making and commenting on YouTube videos to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  Arcturus — how are you introducing it to incoming frosh? Audrey:  Arcturus ... school year, we competed in RoboBoat 2022, and we’re excited to take on ... competition this year or the next will depend on the amount of manpower we get

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  semester. So based on suggestions from some of you, I'm going to host an ... : YOU!!! Hope to see you there tonight! Love and "HOW HIGH CAN THE ... About a week ago, on one particularly high-stress night (it was one

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and ... on back order (in my head, since it got DELETED), but I just wanted to ... week's topic in a virtual conference (you're literally talking to about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  to ask how you're doing. I certainly can't speak for all of them since ... prepared you to dive headlong into the rigors of MIT, but on the other end of ... (but don't lick them. That's weird). From extremely hands-on to more

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?

  , please allow 7–10 business days for this to be reflected on your Applicant ... , and they will receive directions on how to submit their letter. We also ... school counselor on your Applicant Status page after you submit your QB
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  , it'll get you where you need to go, but sometimes it breaks. If it ... day at work. Due to a lovely and thick stacks of nondisclosure ... ' toys, are then sent to packaging so that they have a solid model to mold

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems ... saw how easily preventable diseases placed a tragic burden on society ... efficacy of its health interventions, to create reports on disease incidence

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  of your application in to Admissions on time, and if you happen to have ... to change your profile name. Theresa wrote, "on the application, for ... stored on your database or will i have to send them again." Some people do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  . But speaking of which, I think I’m even more excited to see how MIT does ... what I get. It’s going to be hard, but at least I know I got most of the ... graduate students or industry professionals) to defend their work and get

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  't get me started on the cp* discord. where am i living this summer ... am i supposed to say to him? that i'm on top of things, i'm on top things, because everything i need to do gets done, and i'm no

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  flexible. Also, get your parents to go to boring but informative events, and ... just take a ceiling tile down at Random instead of having to lie on your ... prefrosh from Uganda, and I’ll try to see how many prefrosh events I can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  . International company: You’ll be working on your own, but be prepared to work in ... same project! The company needs YOU to advise others on YOUR project, so ... company names). Now, I’m a junior, so the Career Fair is starting to get a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  such goodies as how to get your MIT email address and lots of information ... dreaming up MyMIT and the blogs, and to everything else that goes on behind ... added benefit, now I get to experience these same traditions from the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  correspond to the music, but will be based on various signals. (Don’t get it ... late October, monsters and ghouls love to get together and dance. Thus ... , we will be your choreographers. On October 17th, we will be releasing

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake ... the taxi driver and did my best to communicate (no mean feat, given how ... good to breathe. As much as I love MIT, it was a relief to get away. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  "MIT Shuffle," so I usually try to leave at about 8:50 to get to your ... on the chalkboard as a reference. In his words, the quiz was to "test ... to incompetent peer reviewers. And that is how science works. To take a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  , like me, you're too lazy to walk or bike on down. That's why MIT has the ... moderately important later). But let's get to the heart of the matter. Let's say you're a student who's interested in MIT, and you want to continue

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  over to Baker House to hear the wonderful sounds a piano can make on a ... Irving Berlin and Abby Lincoln, to name two. I liked how she was extremely ... Scott Goulding (on drums). It was great not only to hear her sing but to

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008