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• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  college admissions, I often get asked about how hard it is for me to read ... ’t have to be a story form, just tell us what’s been going on. You don’t get ... we ask each other to increase our odds at getting on Jeopardy, or the

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  to make doesn't exist yet? How will you make money? Who are your ... can opener—you just can’t get anywhere with it! “Well duh,” you say. You’re ... continued to hone his development skills since then, working on a plethora of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions Don't stress out!

  

  have yet been exposed to. Don't blame me if you fail your classes. Dr ... it is, of course, not what you're supposed to be accomplishing ... countdown clock gets closer to zero, our thoughts are all with you.

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  Wednesday the 12th, so plan on emailing or commenting your questions to me by ... what you have to do now? Chill out. Seriously, pat yourselves on the ... something you're going to want to fill with stress. Make plans with your

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  mates. To find out who your interviewer is, log on to MyMIT (if you are a ... you also give more specific recommendations on how to fill out certain ... admission in any way? 3. How can I access your answers to queries posted in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  markings indicated only a single lane. And don't even get me started on how ... I wasn’t about to let anything get in the way of my Acadia trip ... excuses, and this Thanksgiving trip was the catalyst I needed to get started

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  I blogged, I was on a train from Darmstadt to Salem; since then, I ... towards the train station, I managed to get a video: Also - KEIRA ... IN SALEM!! I didn't get to meet either of them though :( (4) Gratitude

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  be hesitant to report your ethnicity because you don't want to be ... you were admitted on the basis of your merit. So should you report your ... is not enough to get you into any college or university, let alone MIT

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  ) submit a request to remain in on-campus housing. i applied. i also ... getting sick of dining hall food, or getting used to it. i will be eating ... get a copy of some book shipped to them. i picked the unbearable

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  project because the How To Food admissions blogs functioned as prior art and ... residents to be on a meal plan. Every dining hall serves breakfast and dinner ... the liberty to choose to be on a meal plan or instead rely on other food

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  something or other to happen, given how new we were--but still, you’re never ... appearance. It’s cool to be able to get stronger, to do tricks in the air on ... Hi everyone! It’s good to be back here, on this familiar platform but

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  really want to take the time to reflect on everything I've learned ... search. To recap, here's how my internship hunt went: Rejected by ... by Google APM (final round) Rejected by IBM PM (didn't get passed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  Cambridge: the closing times of cafes, the bus routes and T stops, how to get ... my first task was to get ice cream with my advisor, her colleagues, and ... questions about grad school, I wolfed down ice cream, struggling to get as

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Events

  picture the world my phone's storage space hates me

  

  to MIT. my photo album conveniently lists them in chronological order ... on campus. but i’ve found, increasingly, that memories don’t work that ... place on campus and in boston — classrooms, dining halls, dorms, street

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2020 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  decision at apply.mitadmissions.org—the same site where you submitted your ... your application account, and you can log in now to check your decision ... : welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on trucking. I transferred, but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  --they were derived from your answers to Homework problem number 1) or ... their 10.491 projects. We, on the other hand, are still contributing to ... , Maine. What a coincidence that Matt's entry on thanking parents came on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  through the Kresge BBQ pits on my way to Burton Connor. Grab a hamburger to ... an Arnold Palmer and some chips on a plate. Muscle to the front of the ... , shameful tale only to communicate how good these ribs are. They will make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  upperclassmen, you begin to see things with a new perspective and your priorities ... to see how all of our hard work would pan out. The Muslim Students ... do not do justice to actually being surrounded by some of your closest

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? (Update) CPW: T Minus 4 Days

  

  than willing to link to it if you send me an email with a link to your entry. Thanks everyone! Expect an entry tonight about how to make the ... Thanks to everyone who volunteered to write a CPW Blog Entry. At this

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  If you're returning to our site today, you may have noticed that we ... you want to share the video above, use this version on YouTube! ... (appropriately) to the MIT Movies Emeritus page. In its place, you can find "What

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011