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• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  . (Thanks, college!) But to focus on the mostly positive, here are the things ... Program), and the adjustment back to home life has been, as usual, greater ... shower for the first time in months without having to flop around in flip

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  to wander down to the Porter Room on Sunday morning and grab some of ... bake us goodies and check up on us to make sure that we're being ... celebrate the bountiful fall harvest of apples and give us all a reason to use

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  is easy. Generally, you just sign on to the MIT MUN mailing list, and ... 's what you want. But before jumping on the bandwagon, you need to consider ... Sometime in the last month, I was forwarded a request to blog about

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  was the first applicant from his school to MIT in a long time, perhaps ... addressed to the Henry County High School senior. Once Gillespie got over his ... 't want to go to MIT, despite the nice scholarship thrown in for good

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  first time, but much easier the second so this is your chance to do paper ... -JLab-related.  In addition to being absurdly good at teaching, the people on the ... fun -- I absolutely recommend it!!! Second, please add quotes to the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  any time on January 1 or before, but try not to wait until the last ... you trying to get your Regular Action application in by the January 1 ... , just be sure to designate MIT to receive the scores. Please do not rush

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  song. The second one is "annoying 1e bot", which is programmed to say all ... get ahead on work. And I'm one of the lucky ones - I'm at my parents ... it's okay to feel unmotivated right now, though. The world is an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  it to make a program that did things on the Internet. In fact, I ... making plans to build an igloo tomorrow. I've been working on a few ... know how to learn how to do things (ew, sorry for the string of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  The November Rule is the unspoken rule we have on campus that ... ="exactly 2 years ago to this day. i am the master of eerie timing"]month into ... -brain freshman year me decided that it was completely okay for me to ignore the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  . Anonymous asks: "How many people on the waitlist actually get to go to MIT ... of all, I wanna know what the nightlife is like on the MIT Second, is ... the past two years they haven't had a chance to go to the waitlist due

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  schools happen to have the personality that clicks with MIT? I'm speaking ... the first thing I need to say is that our process is individual-based. That is, we consider each applicant on their own, within the context of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  wandered from the library to the hill, where people used to watch Shakespeare in the Park, and over to the fields, where I played soccer in second ... all the secrets in this place before I move on to the next one. I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  ’s fine to contact them again. It you don’t hear back after the second call ... still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the mechanics of how this all works. The best way to find out the name and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  First off, I'd like to thank everyone who comments on this and the ... anything, or to dress in a particular way. My bet is the answer is "no" on ... rank, or anything else that is likely to show up elsewhere on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  to the creation of LAW FOR BLACK LIVES, centered on the concept of ... danger and the urgency of being on the highway was not new to us. Three ... depends on our collective ability to denounce the brutal logic on which our

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  Wednesdays and Fridays I take a bus to the WGBH (PBS) offices and work on ... am nowhere closer to having an answer. This Monday I put on a nice ... my time off MIT campus and am only 3 units above the credit cutoff to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  .  I went to Veggie Galaxy, a vegetarian restaurant on Mass Ave, for the ... for my social life. I wasn’t planning on going to the event but changed ... branch out to other groups. I personally regret relying on the black

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be a ... "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be an art ... music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  's also finals week, during which many MIT students seem to take on the view ... up to drive very far. The two other people on the crew go to La ... maybe like the end of IAP. I'll get back to you on that.) Day 9. The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  resolve to treasure every summer second. That mindset makes the summer pass ... to pack every minute of the weekend with something awesome. No summer seconds to waste. *Not my own. While I waited for my connecting flight in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012