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• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  to see my best friend in the show, I actually have zero appreciation ... world. One other thing many people do during IAP is get an internship. So ... !) and busting my butt off at my JOB. I chose to get an internship in

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  . Once you’ve gotten started, submit your Intent to Participate by December 30, 2015 and get ready to submit your final research abstract, report ... In the midst of a whirlwind-like semester I promise to eventually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... on the impact. (thanks 11.011) There's no one way to measure ... , finishing an assignment is. "Callings" don't exist, you just do the best

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  achievement. Finally today, we'd love to get more of your comments about the MIT ... willing to bet this is what happened in your case. Transfer Student had a ... sent to the wrong address, does the entire application get discarded? If

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  , with them was a joy to me. A little less than half the summer has gone by ... to get past my driver's exam tomorrow--fingers crossed on the parallel ... *written by Sheila B. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  . Hello, my name is Snively, and I’m about to get hit in the face with a ... for what’s to come. Then, before you know it, blasted in the face by the ... rushed to help by giving me a chance to guest blog for her, which is what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  ’m also going to keep making the best of these opportunities. Life is so ... a very lovely soul, who I invited to write a post anytime. This is the ... campus, listening to the song Alewife by Clairo. We went back a few more

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too ... good. To all the applicants who have transformed the way I see the world

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ) where you pretty much get to do whatever you want with your life for the ... actually also missed the second bus and had to get driven by one of the ... of those around you. Nothing is too far out of your reach and the best

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  's the only way to keep from getting sad about some folks I really want ... . The group we admit in the next few days is going to change civilization ... us head over to The Miracle of Science to decompress for a bit. MIT is

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  Capstone courses, and it has to be the best class at MIT by a long shot. You ... . Unfortunately, the former is largely determined by your machine. In particular ... Birds beanies. (That's me in the red that the finger is pointing to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  am on my way to the bus station. The only food place that’s open is ... call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush ... miss the bus at this point. It takes 35 minutes to get to South Station

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  , artistic, or anything else. However, we refer to the money given directly by ... , please visit the Student Financial Services website. ... MIT provides financial aid on the basis of financial need only. We
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  second to think about the big picture - which is where my friends came in ... application processes as a way for me to simply learn more about myself and get ... done for the sole reason of getting into MIT, then you're doing it wrong

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  . I quote: "My job is to convince you that the SINGLE MOST INTERESTING ... that I get all the captains on board with what they need to do, schedule ... efficient way to respond to a gajillion small children The MIT Museum runs a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  body to Mars" is "periareion." My dorm, Burton-Conner, is the best. Even ... . People usually take the minute before the fire department gets there to put ... , we're still the best. Why? Kitchen space. As Laura showed you, each

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  is fine, but in the last few months, I've been trying to step away from ... the way, is 12.) But even at MIT, not everything can be measured. When ... easy to measure my life at MIT by courseload units, GPA, hours slept

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  . But instead of the first 10 (decimal is so ordinary!), I decided to provide the first 10 base 16, since hex is the way to go. 0x0. Lonestar ... . When reading, I'm most likely to be listening to a specific album -- the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Meetings… I hope you'll attend the event near you.

  

  admitted students. The events are designed to provide you and your families ... know about the Institute. It's also a great way to meet other admitted ... of meetings is posted within the Admitted Students Portlet of your My

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  days without having to get S^3 in the loop."This is a little bit like the ... thinking like, "man, this is amazing, I can feel myself getting smarter by the second! I feel like I’m finally starting to get math." But then, the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016