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• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  your best. That's it. Just do your best." I also remember thinking about how painfully obvious that was. Of course you have to do your best. How ... school life you're in). "Just do your best," (lol just) is quite an open

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  this holiday. If you are an Early Action applicant and your My ... documents during this period. If you are a Regular Action applicant and your ... forgotten your MyMIT username and/or password, you should use the "forgot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  past week- I think you’re incredible human beings. To everyone reading this online- I think you’re just awesome in general. To those few in the ... you with the specifics when you discover your own. 1. Think about what

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  . These core values, such as teamwork, discovery, and the notion that your competitors are really your collaborators, are the real insight into this ... . You get judged not only on how many points your robot scores during the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2016. If there's one in your ... potential future classmates, as well as MIT students and alumni. You’re ... highlighted events this coming week; see your MyMIT account for the locations

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  and an assortment of other tools, just like climbing makes use of your ... you swing these ice axes up over your head, sinking them into an ice ... your feet into that same ice sheet to stand on. Climbing is a motion

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  , you often have to interview at your school and compete for one of your ... or invalidate your work" __ and lastly, these two - Ambar '12: "Do ... in the world. In filling out the application, you explored your

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  component of the car's velocity along your line of travel (make this the y-axis) affects your probability of survival and (2) the relative y-velocity between you and the car is related to the force along y delivered to your bike

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  Some people[1] say that you need to seriously rethink your life when your days don't end with grass stains on your knees. I'd like to suggest ... you can easily furnish your dorm room with exquisite, handcrafted

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  deadline for making your college decision. If your lingering issue is a pending financial aid appeal (at MIT or one of your other choices), and you ... or otherwise, if there is anything we can do to help you make your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  -year) deferral from starting at MIT, it is super easy to do so. On your online reply form on your MyMIT portal, just choose I will enroll at MIT and I ... you. I should also note that if your gap year plans are not certain by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I have the best girlfriend ever Gifts at MIT rock.

  

  I bought a new mouse on woot.com the other day for $13.37 and I must say, it's very nice, but when my girlfriend came into my room she inquired "Where's your mousepad?" "Well . . I don't have one. . . but look

  • by Snively '11
  • December 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  ! Adjacent to the woodshop and full of machinery for your metalworking needs. Because you know you're going to build something crazy someday.3. I know ... your dreams! Make anything! And store your projects as well..So, that

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  upperclassmen. However if your first thought is, "Bah! They will all fall weeping ... following: Blog/writing stuff Provide a link to your "portfolio." This will be the single most important part of your application.While you do

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  have passed (read: the 4th) so what's your favorite blogger up to? I don't know, I'll go ask Yan. But if you're interested in what your 4th or maybe ... Met Your Mother, Arrested Development, and Big Bang Theory. I've also

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  , unless you want to take 7.014 because you're a huge fan of ecology and ... doesn't exist for a semester or seven and take it in your last term at MIT. And now you're confused and don't know who's right and whether or not

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  .Imagine a piece of paper, do cross-multiplication on your imaginary piece of paper with your imaginary pencil and eraser, and then proudly circle your ... column, 7 times 4 is . . .” etc. My hypothesis is that if your first

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  blog readers in this picture that the probability of your inclusion is ... 'm asking you, dear CPW-attending readers, to email me your favorite pictures ... photo of your dog wearing a Jedi costume.) Photos judged to best represent

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  attend CPW to write an entry > You must use paragraphs in your entry ... ; Pictures are mucho preferred > You should have your entry written sometime ... using the blogging software of your choice and just send a text file

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Quick Update My neighbors are celebrating by firing guns in the air which is not conducive to…

  

  and away from windows ready to answer your questions with the new and

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 31, 2008