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• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  'll get back in Boston on Saturday morning, just in time to catch the final ... to San Francisco. I'll be spending two weeks on the left coast for a ... this trip to a) explain why I might be uncharacteristically quiet on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  sparkling and buoyant. I want to find that feeling on whatever of the one ... parents were going to move me in my freshman year, I sat on the brick steps ... I don’t know where I’m going to be a year from now. That’s never

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  to it, like a gas does. so i'm telling myself that i need to get this ... requirement of being on an f1 visa. in theory, i should have less work to do ... we get to critically examine programming languages from a design

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  Now on to the athlete part. This past week has featured some pretty ... bus to Rochester, NY for the first round of the NCAA tournament. If you’re ... ’s starting to settle down a bit now, but the initial jump from IAP to “SURPRISE

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  parents about how much he loved robotics and CAD and aspired to work on ... ="Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. unfortunately I didn't get to visit, but i did stay at a town called Caernarfon ... parts wouldn’t mate”, but I didn’t know how to [annotation note="The 'mate

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up

  

  on our refrigerator, listing all the dishes that had to be made. It ... effort for people you care about. Sometimes, you have to break your back a ... , timing, so on and so forth. Then, on the day of, we got up at 7 AM to make

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round. Let your ... your particular situation. They're more than welcome to give our office a ... understandably disappointed, are remaining upbeat, continuing to work on other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  harder to notice them when you're not. This shouldn't surprise anyone, as it's much akin to trying to appreciate the shirt your friend is wearing ... impacted you though, and following a recent trip (we'll get to that) I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  little breath of sunshine to your day between cramming your 18.02 homework and running to your 8.01 lecture. The smell of something cooking in the kitchen makes people stop on the way to their room and chat about their day

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  seemed to showcase this idea of demonstrating your artistic creativity with ... physically building things. Even though I would love to learn how to construct ... according to MIT News) it was a huge success! My photography skills are less

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  during our travels, we get to meet amazing students and talk to them in ... 't figured out how to be everywhere at once. We can't visit every high school ... personal side to your knowledge that might make it even more interesting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  Pinkett: The Tech: Once you leave MIT and get out into the real world, to ... your overall success as opposed to extracurriculars or other activities ... learned when I was at MIT was the way that MIT taught me how to learn. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  that I had to get off the bike and sit on the ground. My legs hurt, my ... , then said "let's get back on the bikes." So, we got back on the bikes ... 's skull was going to get smashed in by a cow hoof) but two of the teams were

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  You want to know the hardest part about this job? Entry titles. It's like impossible to think of some clever 4 word phrase to encapsulate your ... year occurs tomorrow, when I get knocked out to have all four of my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  by the end, you can sit back in your chair and understand how the world ... item in your hands and say, I know how this was made, or so you can look ... morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  It's been a while! I fully apologize for not writing since getting to ... housemaster Roe, the floor convened to discuss how we would deal with similar ... worth the look on Roe's face when he walks in to a room full of 20 people

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  to eat. For more blog entries that begin with great food recommendations, browse on over to Mitra's blog (this week: Thai food at Chili Duck). After dinner, it was over to the Boston Common Theater, Boston's largest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  will give you space on the application to explain your circumstances, and ... mobile) to see a related annotation on the right hand side of the post (or ... efforts to understand how we can best evaluate academic readiness for all

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.

  

  effort you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. As someone ... , we've been waiting for all our admitted students to submit their final decisions so we could figure out whether or not we could go to our

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  practical to know how to ask for help, how to focus on what you can improve ... track of how much butter I used up, but since this blog is supposed to be ... from my mistakes, and moved on. I changed how I studied, focused on

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010