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• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  me is sad to let go of the prospect of being a bioengineering major, or ... build up everything all over again. The only challenge is trying to ... those four years in high school, I quickly clung on to what the MIT kid in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / Events

  World AIDS Day 2008 Spread the word.

  

  Today, December 1st, is World AIDS day, the day when individuals and organizations from around the world come together to bring attention to the global ... around campus people are wearing little red ribbons and the Internet is

  • by Snively '11
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  've gone through Rush enough to get a bid, you probably already know ... matters to you. To them, I say: please don't let the availability heuristic get to you. MIT fraternities are very different from fraternities in

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is ... scan frantically for your number to see if you made it). But the theme ... . *blushes* Last year, I posted Taiwanese pop songs to "encourage" the EA and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  surprised me; where, despite the odds, my heart is full to bursting, bringing ... 'm over the moon right now, this good thing just happened. But it is odd to ... you want; the membership is subsidized by MIT, and provides unlimited 45

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  research, as they are joined by the Online Dating Research Center. If you're ... community, particularly through the learning-by-apprenticeship that is a ... There's a story on the AP wire today (look for it in your local paper

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  Resident Tutors, that live on each hall) deserves to win the best costume ... a little abnormal. It was Halloween. I was surprised to see the lack ... weird being out of the norm. It's strange that I still feel that way, like

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  today is the 'unluckiest day', then maybe tomorrow is the luckiest? If not in the decision, then probably in something else, if you keep your mind ... left before EA decisions. Given that the average length of a TED talk is

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  ), please do so ASAP! CPW is my favorite time of year, as I get to meet so ... have to come here to check in and get your meal card, etc., so be sure to ... , and I'm going to try to get to all of them. The Senior Haus/East Campus

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  students to be incredibly engaged and think that nothing is impossible. The real mission of the admissions office is to enroll not only the best students in the world, but also those who are best matched to MIT's culture

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  , which started to turn me off about a third of the way through. However, he ... . "What socioeconomic class would you say your person belongs to?" "Do you ... the neighborhood of $1,680,000, for your reference. Make sure you have a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  cafes of the city. The familiar rituals of rural life gave way to a more ... 'm reminded of the myriad ways in which transitioning to a prestigious ... —like trading your morning walk to the barn for a crowded hustle to the Kendall

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  's my blog and I get to put words in your mouth if I want. That's a good ... minutes or so, I was convinced that he not only is the Best Advisor In the ... my schedule was a bit tricky is that I'm applying to the Course 2

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  forced to watch this in the summers because THERE IS NOTHING ELSE TO WATCH ... applications. 3. The end of the year is near, which always calls for lists and countdowns. 4. I've been meaning to write a post like this since the big TV

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  to play in the pit orchestra for Assassins, a show performed by ... (opposite the cork part) is a "stem". It can be pulled all the way out of the ... challenge to get any noise out of the instrument, since the amount of air

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  get to keep a blog. No joke. Part of the requirements are to write ... ." That's SO WEIRD. You don't get to say things like that unless you're an ... the next one. Ok, so this is clearly biased by the fact that, as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application ... silver packet in the mail recently. This is our official MIT Application ... . Once you register on MyMIT, you will be ready to begin the application

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  you to read ;) -Cam *footnote: word on the street is that we’re getting ... internship is over and I’m not working around-the-clock to meet my own ... to the (nerd) circus. The Microsoft-heavy content is hard to avoid

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  cycle where we were trying to go under the radar by hiding in our shells ... students who had just moved states, we were also the "new kids" trying to fit ... equate to the fifth grade math curriculum in Florida, so we especially

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  that! Our room is best described by the little signs that we leave that ... roundabout way, and the third I approached awkwardly when everyone had already ... practice diligently at 6am every day. Crap. Not my ideal start to the year

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012