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• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  Choices, on which we left our handprints and signatures in non ... journal about daily experiences. Much angst about my workplace and college ... Weekend) schedule, determined to favorite a decent number of events and plan

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  lovingly named every year and live in our kitchen: they’re currently Death By ... we care more about than others, and two cleavers hanging on our wall ... late, and another quarter of the floor are or were fencers   whisk

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  , and own the material so we can use it to reach our greater goals. I wish ... someday write efficient algorithms for genome analysis and help advance our ... evolution, religion, our relationship with machines, and the future of human

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  One new section of our application this year distinguishes between "scholastic" and "non-scholastic" distinctions. The questions read: List any scholastic distinctions you have won since entering high school and indicate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  yeah, just pull up there." Our Lyft driver pulled up to the CFA and we ... Cerritos, Baekjeong, and some really good sushi places). One thing that I ... Monday morning and stomped upstairs to Loop kitchen, I announced, "I want

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  "sellout" or "money hungry" get thrown around left and right at Course 6's and whether that's in jest or in seriousness is really hard to tell ... duty fall onto our shoulders? I'm only seventeen years old and here is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  evidence, witness the burritob0t, one man's attempt to use technology and ... -fitted plastic pass that lets you ride on the MBTA's bus and subway system. After making peace with the Burrito Gods and doing some deep soul-searching, I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  Nobody can. We can mobilize and make this happen! Help eradicate the most prevalent and preventable problem in developing areas around the world... starting here and now: http://www.globalgiving.com/pr/1700/proj

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  want to send us e-valentines and/or commendations of some kind, you may ... on an extremely awesome and extremely top secret project: MIT: The ... and built by current MIT freshman Victor Hung '14, with music by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  you like to do. And remember, all our alumni went through the interview ... your having done this, and it will have no bearing on your application or ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  around one of the tent cities and wait for our friends from last night ... . (Shortly thereafter, our professor emerged from the trees and was like, "WHAT ... goodbye to our new friends and returned to the mechanic, where we dropped

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  rest or do fun things. When you become an Old Person and leave school ... look at the road when you are driving, or you will hit people and get ... talk about the past, I want to tell you what I miss and don't miss about

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  direction. And I've learned that leadership isn't just about charisma or ... embraces us in a love that only helps us grow and move forward on our ... us to MIT and why IHTFP. We learned about our own leadership styles

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  , just to give you an idea how a few of my friends and I are spending our ... classes this semester -- and so far, it's been great! I only have one class on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and two classes on Mondays and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  -like features or a humanoid creature with abnormally long arms and legs will both ... facial features or shortening the distance between them, and increasing or ... Uncanny valley is a phenomenon where an eerie and unsettling feeling

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  judgmental team," and listed some of our hobbies as "bickering like old Jewish ... Schenectady, New York and we majored in geography in college, so we brought our ... reason that they keep changing to Power Rangers: Zeo or Power Rangers

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many students they ... 1050 students this year. Based on our estimates of the percentage of ... , and how many we wish to take from the waitlist. How many people will

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  become a professional female bodybuilder or something, and she used to do a ... garnished with a shot of tabasco sauce. Still, we managed, and fumbled our ... calendar, Thursday was "Fronleichnam," or the feast of Corpus Christi. Then

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  experiences and countries. You can get a sense of our current international (and ... either: (SAT I OR ACT) AND (2 SAT IIs: 1 math and 1 science) OR (TOEFL) AND ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  money from a Brazilian orphanage and also kicked puppies and/or small children as a hobby, and subsequently became mortified about living with our ... , to occupy our floor's graduate resident tutors, Ken and Ella (better

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011