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• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  float your boat. Although I recognize that (3) is usually the best course ... to say that it's the "top sliver" because there is no rational way to ... to force myself to go do something else, the usual result is that I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  deferred, what is the deadline to send in supplemental materials? Get things ... Hi everyone. I'm so exhausted so this is going to be quick, but I ... planned). I think you can call next week as well. The number to call is 617

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  get from cleaning your room without anyone telling you to. Apart from ... January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break between the semesters to relax, recharge, recoup, and reflect*. But somehow

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  you didn’t get into and pick the one you feel is the best choice for you ... prospective students. The transition happened quickly and I didn’t have time to ... also don’t get to randomly see students I know in the hall. I also miss

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  certifying that the application fee poses a financial hardship to your family ... 's Journal of Drums. I should get back to reading applications now... hope you're ... its stainless-steel exterior sandblasted because the glare is too great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  , as a Coloradan, Jonbenet Ramsey is the best true crime story ... , there is one clear trend: I hate being sick. I hate the idea of not being as productive as possible, I hate the idea of not being able to do

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  ; Raivo and I were the first to come up, giving a quick talk on the history ... "Tool" are seen floating in the waters. To "tool" a pset is to work on it and get it done while to "punt" a pset is to not do it or not hand it in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  of cute, in an eager beaver sort of way.) The NIH website encouraged ... the deadline (anyone who didn't get a job offer by the deadline didn ... to do it in high school, but I was afraid I'd get homesick and wasn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  . Having the chance to get that coveted position in the lab of your dreams ... be able to get a UROP?” Thankfully, there is already an excellent guide to getting your first UROP that I unfortunately overlooked my first

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  finished off the trip by walking through the lovely city of pasadena to get ... japantown is one of LA's cultural neighborhoods, and is close enough by to me ... uber pool to get there. work to the beach [caption id="attachment_45138

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  the river just to get to school is a pain. But at the same time, it ... . Pass/No Record is not an excuse to slack off and not learn the basics ... . Caffeine is not a substitute for sleep. Try and get 8 hours a night - your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  .  How could you tell the person who is writing your most important ... months, as I tried my hardest to ignore it. By the middle of December, I started getting interview invites from a handful of the places I applied to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  contemplating whether to apply, this is your sign. Do it! Learn more about the ... get along! Cami quickly became one of the closest people to me, and ... inspired by your ability to support people when they need it the most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  exactly your traditional marching band; the picture above is from a water ... ="http://www.youtube.com/user/MITmarchingband">YouTube Channel</a>.</p> <p>This is, in fact, the 30th anniversary ... also on the new football team as well, and gave up his halftime break to

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  lab doing research. "So you’re the new urop?" 3. n the work assigned by ... is related to your major; common choices are 2A-6 (comp sci), 2A-4 ... You may have noticed that everything in this institvte is named by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... your TOEFL scores, make sure the name on your application is exactly the ... have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  , which can be downloaded off of the MyMIT website. Your semester grades are ... possible after your grades are available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Up To Date! Tracking your application.

  

  no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  with that beanie. I kind of want the weather to get colder just so I can ... these companies, from Apple to Google to Facebook to the NSA, falling over ... , I subscribe to the British style, which is naturally the more correct

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  complicated water is. I created this post as a sort of quick-guide to water, and the complexity of getting water to places that don’t have it. I was ... and the Kaffa region overall gets a ton of rain, which is great because

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016