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• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  Focus on getting educated. Learn to talk. models for thinking . Use your ... your breaking point, and learn how to make time for yourself in order to ... among the many resources MIT offers to get the little bit of extra help on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  making. It was very wholesome, and he gave me a few tips on how to get ... on how important it is to rest. It's a nice change of environment and ... 've been to DC three times before this summer: once on a middle school field

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  ." You got all that? We are looking forward to getting your form on time ... just the way they would appear on your transcript. No need to convert ... ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  the way they would appear on your transcript. No need to convert them to ... ." You got all that?   We are looking forward to getting your form ... ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  they did, and so I recounted my experiences learning how to cook and bake ... your other finals and graduation prep.” To them I say: ahahahaha. Hah. I ... Daniel, who occupied the seat next to me and who’d already decided on his

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  challenge is proctored to help them identify aptitude, understand how students ... parent, you could forward this to your math or science teacher and suggest ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... dying Peel a strawberry Bake a grape Surgery on a grape Cleanse your email ... analysis on your screen time reports and then if it’s as tragically high as

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  No Snow, and on singing badly me? singing? and posting it online?!

  

  't have to listen to how embarrassing I sound? Well, I'm trying to make a ... sometimes, you don't have to be better at what you're doing. You can sing, or ... shame in sharing your work. Leave the pursuit of excellence to those who

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  waiting for... 10/1/21 On this day, I was planning how I wanted to put ... those in charge listen to the input that they get, compared to how they ... at some pictures of how kittens look to get started, and also how their

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  anchored to the sky. In West Africa, it shoots volcanoes down on us. I get ... one timeline. I present to you, my 2017 Highlights Reel! What do your ... can go tomorrow, I decide, as I settle on my bed to watch Bob’s Burgers

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  your hall to get things done. Two people working on a problem set ... being a freshman is learning how to balance your time commitment to ... anything, and as a result, the burden rests completely on your shoulders to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  toolbar) and click on one of your objects. Hold shift to select multiple ... best options for your trace, or click on the triangle to the right of the ... teach them how to use Illustrator so I've decided to write a blog about it

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab?

  environmentally sustainable way. Check out their site to learn about all of the good things going on at J-WAFS!   ... created to coordinate and promote water and food research at MIT. MIT
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  strategy led you to only get into a few classes, and here’s a few articles on ... how we’re holding up. An email goes out to all business majors on campus ... , but we’d get through it. I’d get to spend spring break hanging out on

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic ... must be sent to us from your school to verify your self
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  supplemental forms are due, how to pay your balance, how to find on ... the tip of the iceberg...to get a head start on your plans check out our ... welcome to attend this program on the hows, whys and whens of financial aid

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  schools I want to get into. I was in your spot once, and I'm there once ... OMG there aren't enough blanks on my application to talk about the 20 ... breath, close your eyes, and count to ten. Applying to college is really

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  5-8 for dinner. If you eat lunch at noon or 1, you're going to get ... is tonight. On most floors, this would mean getting ready to go out ... runner (=50+miles a week) so food is very important to me." Well Dave, you're

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  students and faculty, but when I clicked on your website's link to its ... 'll get back to you on my 30th birthday. Anyway, MIT did quite a bit to ... get me everywhere I needed to go, and to an extent, it did. This turned

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  friends this summer eventually turned into, “it’s too much effort to get ... officially enrolled! Step 5. Get yourself to Harvard The inefficiency of ... on the way there to better face the doldrums that are mid

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016