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• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  to the deadline, the longer it will take our records office to process and for it to appear on your Application Tracking. Our records office is ... submit their applications as soon as possible. I encourage you not to wait

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.

  

  and try to visit as many regions as possible to deliver presentations about the Institute. It's a challenge to convey MIT's vibrancy in a ... deceive you. Kresge is 1/8 of a sphere. I once walked by it and remarked to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  idea being to get as close as possible to the fireworks on the 4th of ... - complete with photos. I am sad to report that the story doesn't have the happiest of endings. I think Amrys summarized it best with this quote: "Never

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  feeling leaves almost as quickly as it arrived. Is it possible to miss ... , consciously or otherwise, to it. That rhythm was their driver and catalyst ... was something incomprehensible, something I had to chase. Now, it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  doing homework. What do you have to show for it? What monumental task will ... Senior Thesis are surprisingly flexible. It can be as short as fifteen ... or Senior year. The topic must be relevant to your major, but can be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  leading up to that point, is like it’s own sprint, too. Life after, the jobs ... you, and you can handle it. After all, you’ve kind of been training your ... project. She’d wired a small LED light to a 9V battery, and asked me why it

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  for another, I was actually interested in what they had to say. It ... 've decided to shove it into this one. Meet CAPTAIN FAFSA! That's right, the ... comfortable a cape would be if it had to pass through your mouth. Probably not

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  cards and follow up. After the seminar, we went to a "Mock"tail Party ... to the test while conversing with alumni and employers. It was a great ... nametag and wear it on your right side. When you shake someone's hand, you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  younger cousins to over-treating myself to Hyderabadi biryani, it was so ... exhilarating. And because no amount of words can do justice to just how great it ... stand on the terrace to take it all in playing with sparklers in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  really want you guys to like MIT and appreciate all the things it can do ... class at 9 AM every morning, struggling to stay awake during lecture after ... you just have to keep going and try to make up for it by working harder

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  !) But if you didn't? Is it really possible to dust yourself off after ... . You can still drink it for two weeks after." I have a strong feeling ... 's not because I don't have the free time to drink my milk. It's because I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  feast upon it  What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? MIT students ... it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to ... student culture. We pay you for this work. It's a pretty good gig, to be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  to help out Changing World Technologies. Check out the article! So, it ... the rate of this reaction and then compare this rate to several possible ... certain online shopping site named after a tropical river: Of course it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  adequate enough to describe how cold this water was. It was freezing. Arctic ... I've missed about home: * Not having to wear shower shoes. Believe it ... goldmine of the smoothie industry. (Leave it to MIT to devote its resources

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my ... going to skip this blogging challenge. It’s been forever since I ... could while trying to come up with as many cool ideas as possible before I

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  . Thus, it seems a little unreasonable to impose certain wishes on this ... . I have one book to my left—Stephen King’s Four Past Midnight—which I was finally able to read over the past week, and propped on my legs is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  campus for a 3-day Campus Preview Weekend.  Suffice it to say that those ... life of its own, and kind of sucks you in. But you’ll also need to be ... . It’s a life skill you’ll have to get used to if you come to MIT

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  eating to be done once I woke up, though! Right after hearing the Apple ... mixed, it was time to bake it. Hence the name "baked ziti." I grabbed a ... insane about AppleBake. We're so into it that our floor shirt has this cute

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  ’s nothing to say here, except that it turned out that the air compressor Zach ... ???   Everyone ran into her room after her and proceeded to have a crazy ... , decided to welcome her return with a nice poster:   And a few ballons

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gotta Catch ‘Em All! A DUCT TAPE COW!!!

  

  I used to play Pokemon. I won't lie. One could possibly say that ... decided that she wants to catch them all with her camera this summer; I ... must have been someone after my own heart. A DUCT TAPE COW!!! Duct tape

  • by Bryan
  • July 23, 2006