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• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  when you consistently leave your screen on one image for too long. I had ... 'll repair your computer if a part is found defective. But manufacturer ... plans from your store to see if they're right for you. I say get a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  addition to answering questions about your project, you may upload documents ... are excited! But we are looking for specific information about your ... with your answers and thoughtful in chosing which images and videos you

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  your questions for the last 9 months as MITAdmin, but I am grateful to ... to colleges. Obviously, if you're reading this blog, MIT is on your ... your MIT-loving friends shared this with you...*hint, hint* MIT

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  year. Your updates: We've been getting email updates from some of ... would instead include these updates in your Midyear Report. The MIT ... provide your updated grades since you have applied, and to mention other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  people you know for help. This may be your parents, professors, friends, or ... , or maybe just someone else who has these contacts. Ask your professor ... in your lap. Rule No. 2 Talk Don't be afraid to talk to people, no

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  all, "If you're early, you're on time; if you're on time you're late; if you're late you're left. " As high school seniors work on their ... scored. But the main focus of your attention should be on showing the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  : Blog/writing stuff Provide a link to your "portfolio." This will be the single most important part of your application.While you do not need ... have a current blog, please send a link to it. If your blog is locked

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  . I wasn't expecting that to happen...but through your comments, your emails, and even your random Facebook pokes, I genuinely became attached to ... amazing things with your lives. I wish I could tell you that one of the most

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  you can use your imagination, and I'll just describe some of the other ... .008 is a manufacturing class where you're required to make a large batch of ... sit back and watch as your part is made for you without any human

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  , it's the response from you guys. Getting your comments and immediate ... little more response from you - I need your help voting. If you've enjoyed ... for me: If you'd like to post the link yourself on your blog, or just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  to your questions - but this was too good not to post right away. So ... people you know are going to be your classmates for the next four years ... pick your roommate (though there's nothing wrong with staying with the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  reading your comments on Stu's post and was going to write back but then ... , the application process in general, and moving forward. All of your ... understand the power of your words, and your encouraging comments have been

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  fill out some paperwork. Your project may also qualify for special funds ... that you are applying for the award on your proposal coversheet. If you're ... serious responsibility. The UROP website reminds you to consider your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  as your intended major and extra-curricular interests, will all be ... : Provide a link to your "portfolio" - in other words, your current blog. If ... submitted for your housing choices (in order of preference), what you're

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  of you approached your essays and your overall style and flow. Dare I ... penalty of law and all that stuff concerning your right to privacy, I am ... great ways that you spend your free time. (Although, I do wish all of you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  understand), but relief like that can make your whole body melt. He's totally ... school sends as many students to MIT as yours does. Therefore, when you use ... actually care and/or know anything about the individualities of your students

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  just before you're told how the ref rules, the screen freezes and a voice ... diverse class that reflects the values and goals of your institution. For a ... just a few ways that diversity will affect the way you're going to shape

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  . Hopefully some of these help take your mind off of college, even if just for a ... I think they're a fun way to take your mind off of something. Here are ... some of the questions are pretty repetitive so it kinda feels like you're

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  useful.  If you’re planning to forgo a mealplan, I’d recommend that you actually learn how to cook a few filling, [annotation note="eat your veggies, get your fiber. constipation sucks."]nutritious[/annotation] dishes and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of ... your status page, you should submit them again, but please do not call or ... have all the information we need about your case before we make a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020