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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  don't do that. But it still gets to you after a while. Sometimes it ... feels like I'm in a whirlwind, jumping from meeting to meeting with no ... Note to anyone who is confused: Cruel Summer is a Taylor Swift song

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  talents and interests. Let us get to know you as a three-dimensional person ... of a small town--one of the best places to live on this planet, really! Favorite movies: Rear Window, It's a Wonderful Life, Dancer in the Dark

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  me: I'm a rising sophomore planning to major in Mechanical Engineering ... with another area of your choice, it's called 2A), I live in Next House ... just got back from my second visit to the beautiful town of Punta Cana in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  to apply again in a subsequent application cycle. There are cases when ... transfer, one needs to enroll at another institution. In order to be a ... . Those accepting a spot on the Waiting List, need to choose another

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  to a 500-word limit." Kevin says in his blog that 650 words is okay ... application. Also, I am not going to count the words in your essay. I have never ... with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from MIT in Urban Studies &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  Have you ever wanted to see how accurate you can make a GPS? Have you ever wanted to see just how hot your PC can get before it starts messing ... gun bullets? Or maybe the power of a single footstep? Want to know the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  finally complete! Djuena then taught us the lyrics to a song in the Ticuna ... sad), so a few MITWE members tried to get Ken Amis (our assistant ... for the first time in a week, I also thought about how lucky I was to be

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  wonderful (but extremely intense) four years of your life. I was talking to a ... semester, MIT students tend to hide themselves in their rooms ... from Chris P.) for a few minutes to welcome all the new pre-frosh to MIT

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  different environment. And then in the third phase we get to do whatever kind ... between Tybalt and Mercutio? If Romeo’s trying to get in the middle of them ... ’s nothing to get in the way of that relationship blossoming online, whereas

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  . No matter how much of a challenge your target audience may be to reach ... afraid to not pursue things even in the face of your new friends telling ... . Feedback – It’s nice to get honest feedback from a peer about how

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... , the other team chooses a player to get up and convey as many phrases as ... to get somebody to guess "stick pickles into your nose and ears?" The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  legal in Florida to kill a Black child. For the silenced, the internet is ... right to vote because of prior criminal convictions and denied a voice in ... from california, recorded a video message to kick off the morning. she

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  to determine if your kid is a good match for MIT. Your kid should be ... , what are you doing to help him/her figure that out? Here's a hint: if you're spending time obsessing that a lack of AP's is going to keep your kid out of

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  th century, so a number of motifs were developed to imply sexuality in ... in Boston. There tends to be a mentality on campus where you feel ... experience in class with people you’d never otherwise meet. Getting to see the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  unintentionally danced around in black ice before getting back to our dorm. (In ... "Last Night" -- get it?! I took my 14.41: Public Economics final in ... of the varsity women's crew team We challenged Debbie '06 to tie a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome MIT Class of 2009!

  

  attention to them. Short entry today, since I must run to a College Fair ... Happy May 2nd! With the final responses in the mail by today, it will be a little while until all the dust settles and we can tell you more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  Before we get into it, I need to address a question I've heard a few ... , your UROP. MIT tells you that you have a chance to show off these groups ... . You get a sense of what it is we do at MIT, how we play, see the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  : Is now a good time to talk? D: Ahhh, sure. Q: You’re down to 3 ... that the amount of financial aid is a consideration in your college ... wouldn’t be helping anyone out. Your goal is not to ATTEND a college, it is

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  my 18.03 pset. But I didn’t actually finish. I was going to do it in ... related to what we learned about. There were a bunch of him eating spherical ... and turned it in after class which ended at 12. Then Joy and I went to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  appealing?   Step 1. Determine your eligibility Are you a full ... the help of a Harvard friend to look up course evaluations from previous ... to invest time in making the trek over there, I want it to be worth it

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016