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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  deciding what schools to apply to, how to fill out your application, and ... their site. Do you have any idea what I'm supposed to look at, exactly? It always struck me as a tad odd that I should be "getting to know" a college

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  talent at building tiny airplanes led to him being offered a job at Google ... ’s a bit of a Star Wars nut, and recently, he’s been on a quest to build ... Hi, I’m Mollie! I used to go here. I was one of the OG bloggers

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  the difference if you don't let others on to your reasoning), you can ... totally a deliberate choice. How does that end up happening? If you're lucky, all the classes that you want to take might fall on the same two or

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Blogs A quick note on admissions blogging.

  

  applications of the year, I note that I'm getting a lot of new traffic to the blog from a posting on another site asking about admissions officer blogs ... non-student visitors to the blogs (including parents, MIT students &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  imagine the kind of support you’ll get. You don’t need to know what to ask ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute ... insurance changed) Tripped so badly walking down Amherst Alley (on a

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  . Anonymous asks: "How many people on the waitlist actually get to go to MIT ... come to MIT?and...how stressful does it get on an average day? thanks ... major?" Yes, depending on where you work, how many hours, what your major

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  anything to say, so I'm going to do a google search, find some misconception ... me!? Decisions on the 22nd?????????? Ok, time for the debunking to ... said e-mails are in the works). I am a student. Students don't get to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  in Mumbai to get a rare opportunity in project planning on a major oil ... working (some would even call it playing) with my team. To help us get to ... to me was: What do you want to work on during junior year? Junior Year

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  't need to pack your schedule with APs to get into a good school. You know ... to pad your resume. And try to get good stats - have as few glaring ... parents' forum) where parents were discussing the pressure to load up on AP

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  lot of schools of the same caliber, and you’re generally going to get ... was the first fly-in she applied to.  Daymé had her heart set on MIT ... in STEM and chemical engineering, MIT was on her list of schools to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  fun things to do, getting ahead on your classes - or taking ... motivation to get ahead on my classes for the next semester. This has NEVER ... to get ahead on the jobs game, do my UROP project part time, and also

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  make my 13-minute (!) layover and get on a train to Lancaster, PA. If I ... my beloved homeland--Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. And how am I getting ... is in Atlanta, Georgia? Hey, if you came here from Google looking for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  pasted on the side of a bus. Having a dedicated 5+ hours/week to really ... good economic reason, why and how viral content goes viral, and so on ... more about how targeted advertising is placed on my Facebook, or how

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  your commencement, and it would probably be a good idea to put on pants ... to the Class of 2015 as well, with a post on the wall of the class ... struggling into weird robes and wizard hats and getting ready to get in line to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  ’s why I think you should apply. 1. Applying to MIT is how you get into ... . After all, MIT is one of those schools that you strategize to get into ... interview to mess up my application (you’re right I have been self

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  had fun, and sufficient challenges as well. Now you’re ready to move on ... completely optional, yet, if you find the right one to attend, you will get the ... talk. Yes, time may be running out on your high school years, but it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  admit will we pass them on to Daniel for his office to determine how much ... choose the best students we can without regard to how much money they will ... example, if you do not see your country listed, do not take it to mean that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  Shop training, they actually teach you how to make a neat little flash ... coordinates. However in order to establish your coordinates, you need to edge-find, or determine where the tip of the tool is relative to the edges of your

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  music as much, which is sad. i'll try to get back on that. God of War ... 's propensity to put immense pressure on its kids to pass tests, succeed, and get ... soundcloud. whenever we get to do that :( 2019 radio - ...songs i listened to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  studying and go to sleep. Getting all your work done is for sure a priority ... 't gotten the chance to get involved with it at MIT yet. I'm on the Origa ... more difficult to actually find the time to learn how to integrate sec^3

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014