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• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  Date: April 12, 2005 7:21:07 AM EDT To: [email protected] Subject: your MIT ... . Considering your work course load and everything else you do at MIT. In short I ... . Thanks from your dancing fan, ~SOMEGUY ----------------------- After

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school. You shouldn't spend your undergraduate experience thinking ahead ... undergrad, and your undergrad school will change you, whether for better or ... those knock-your-socks-off genius whiz kids. My education at MIT turned me

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  to be able to use your application and our prior knowledge to be able ... we're very good at this. You can help your own case by helping us to understand your context, including your family life, your school, your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  see in the halls aren't undergrads, so don't base your perceptions of ... impact on your happiness as a student. MIT's campus is in the middle of the ... 't be picking your school based on something as silly as architecture

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  registered for MyMIT and live in the US, you should receive your application by ... AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE!!!!" Miguel, first of all, relax. If you're as stressed out as your text makes you seem, I honestly recommend a trip to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  little too late, but hopefully it can help you all with forming your ... -med advisors generally recommend getting taking the MCATs as soon as you're done ... easy to forget after a while. So, try to plan your schedule right. Make

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  only got in because you're (blank)." And you know what, it really hurt ... , and thus it's essentially a double whammy when you're pushing yourself ... . Don't take your acceptance lightly. It's a very admirable accomplishment

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  think the lesson here is to be careful about how you time your travels when you're relying on the T's schedule. Well, the other lesson is that, even in a bad situation where it feels like you're stuck, you can find

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  center of campus. If you're looking for convenience, then Next isn't for ... seminars are made of up of 8 other freshman who live in your dorm, and you meet with them and your advisors every week. I had the sweetest seminar

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  attending this year. If you haven't yet registered (via your MyMIT account ... have to come here to check in and get your meal card, etc., so be sure to ... admissions bloggers will be there - please come, and bring your parents too

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  chemicals and worth-more-than-your-life machines.) A grad school interview is a pretty good sign -- it means the department is excited about your ... a research project will help you get recommenders who know what you're

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  school rather than medical school: Grad schools pay for your airfare and ... . True story. It is possible to succeed at MIT even if your high school ... your own concern. (And, may I add, for those times when disaster strikes

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  'm so and so and I read and comment on your blog all the time," I want to ... . I have no profound words of wisdom for you, but I truly hope you're ... this will give you a little inspiration as you work on supplementing your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  question...though you kinda took your time but all in all I really appreciate your answer. You play field hockey at MIT right? Did you contact a coach ... but unfortunately I think I'm going to be awful at answering your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  January or February, after your school's first semester grades are released ... @mit.edu. They're your best bet. Alex wrote, "In your opinion, is a 780 Math Level ... get english classes for 4 years ?" No. Especially considering your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  everywhere. If you can't find them, you're just dumb. Sometimes I think MIT ... hung up on the details of your test scores. Besides, most MIT students ... section C9 of that link). In any case, you never know unless you try! If you're

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  great idea, because that way you can get your MIT ID card, which has your ... . Number 88 is "Count your steps down the Infinite Corridor." So I figured ... front desk of the Z-Center, and you're done in about 30 seconds

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  There's a story on the AP wire today (look for it in your local paper ... show how you're doing in real-time. [...] Pentland has analysed nearly 60 ... form of "verbal body language", the vocal equivalent of crossing your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  of it as well as some fertilizer and coal byproducts if you're lucky ... -black polymeric complexes that stick in your reactor and prevent you from operating ... ... because you have to look and smell your best when you're researching

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  't get- OH MY [edited for content]." Yours truly somehow managed to receive ... clueless about college, so he was like "Well I don't get it, but I'm glad you're ... called Leash. You can use Leash to login with your Athena username and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005