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• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  website. When you have a good thing going, in can be difficult to motivate ... welcoming. I've only been in here a few minutes, but already I know I could definitely get used to this. Hopefully, you feel the same way about the new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  coolest dorm/FSILG in MIT by riding a tandem bike with your hallmates like a ... walking is going to prolong your ankle sprain? Try arms! Give your legs a ... I’m now in my third year at Next House, so the long walk to campus is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  common question I get about the class: no, you do not have to draw your ... work to reference later, and maybe even get a few people following you ... seemed to be a consensus among a bunch of people I talked to that this was

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  some notes for a poem I’m planning to write when I get back, just in time ... you need to carry cake to work on your bike, then you sort of wish for a ... in process or chemistry but showed up to support me.  I took a deep

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  I have ever seen in my life. I was determined to get to MIT Media Lab ... undergraduate admission in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions ... Thailand in Oregon. I saw a TED talk from my current Ph.D. advisor, Professor

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  snow:no snow ratio is. I bid someone to go forth and Google! And then get ... the MIT shuttles (cue the: when I was your age, we stood outside in the ... snow to go anymore in Boston. The snowbanks beside the roads are 3-4 feet

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MITAdmissions.org: Now 100% More Clickable also, report any other bugs you have here

  

  injecting visibility:hidden to a div at the top of the page. It's been ... "hey Chris your blogger avatar looks like a weary Casper wearing a bad toupee" is not a bug, but expected operation. Thank you for your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 21, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  welder which is akin to a massive, bright solder. Your hands and arms are ... from a proper distance. With welding, your gloves begin to heat up four ... ’ve been with the machines all day. In the forge you’re crafting a dragon

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  simply getting into a college; your goal should be to graduate. And quite ... other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to ... with our check-in process, I get to see many of you who come to Cambridge

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  suggest that you try to as well. Hopefully a short description of my ... ”. -Robert Louis Stevenson “To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of ... Honors Program in the mailbox across from WILG. So begins my journey to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  music activity at MIT in the music community are encouraged to submit a ... be solo or with accompaniment but not in an enemble; 2) a one-page ... application or mail things in to MIT Admissions. Please include your full name

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  ways. You have no idea what you're about to put yourself through - and in ... stopped to get some of the best hot chocolate I have ever had in my life ... Station that we were literally standing in line to get to the top of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... -related applications. All course 9 students have to take a probability and statistics

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  struggling into weird robes and wizard hats and getting ready to get in line to get in line to get in line again. but it wasn't all that long ago that ... , or to become sturdy, robust, strengthened. As a grad student (and in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  trimester grades).   You do not need to have a hardcopy of your updated ... Midyear Report serves two purposes: to get your updated grades since you ... words. We are happy to accept a midyear/updated transcript from your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  that data, I knew it was more than worth my while to write up a short ... (One sentence executive summary: If you're willing to support an ... cast your vote for Ksplice in the Forbes "Boost Your Business

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  fraternity that you're rushing (basically, trying to get a "bid" from them ... Trivia: In Mandarin blogs, being first to comment is to get the "tou ... tend to get more and more depressed the longer I spend in my dorm room

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  designed to work as a complementary major for students majoring in science ... experience (unexpectedly) majoring in Science Writing and going on to become a ... in me being asked to take a year off. If I came back, I had no idea how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  resolution to not start over or delay anytime a goal falls short, I need some ... staying in shape, including: -joining a sport or club -going to the Z ... to MIT I'll already have a week done and be in a routine. Since I can

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  to say it might have been the best food that i’ve had in a while. we ... probably will never get around to using  three days ago i had a dinner with ... just tried to write a blog as fast as possible. this is not very high

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024