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• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  . On the way, I passed the Dome. I looked for Ben to say goodbye, but ... us banded together and decided on our goals: to have as much fun as ... the prefrosh, as we expected. For most of Friday, the students on my

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  . But in an attempt to eschew the "nerdy girl" stereotype for Devi, the show's creators center the plot development on her trying to get with the ... grappling with serious personal issues, to go do a favor for the hot athlete

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  Campus, which I can grasp for but never quite reach.  I’m trying to reach ... ’m [annotation note='and giving them free advertising on the blogs now ... cooked on EC’s very own grills, iconic for being there every single day of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  to be going to this production. But we were going for free! :-) And we ... premiered in a theatre Wagner built specially for it. True to form, the ... suffice it to say a most marvelous time was had by all. And hoorah for

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  for a couple days, the bulletin boards begin to look familiar. You ... MIT for you to explore. You’ll eventually know where each path will go ... . No better time for this to manifest than now, when the place has been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch Ceri on SciShow! teenage mutant YOUTUBE NERDFIGHTERS

  

  /CMS and now writes for SciShow. Mostly Ceri works behind the scenes, writing and editing science content for the show, but a few days ago she went in front of the camera to nerd-fight SciShow creator Hank Green

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2016
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  There's no formula for gaining transfer admission to MIT. There's no ... and calculus-based physics. Depending on your major, you may have ... on a case-by-case basis and depends on your course of study and
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  focused on what I liked to do for fun, I’d always be able to find a job. I ... ’re looking for that, we have plenty of great essay advice on our site already ... Officers of MIT™ who are responsible for reading your applications. We get to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  memory. This spring break, I went to Chicago with my family for a weekend ... . Campus Preview Weekend for me was a chance to create a real first ... really is just for the fun of it. But it’s a great opportunity to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  phase where I wanted to go into cybersecurity but I went on this trip to ... school go to for pursuing pre-med. It's difficult to find a physics ... algorithm would pick one of the choices for their schedule. It refused to give

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  and then call the post office for pickup. So to summarize, we're on ... Today is mail day. I'll save my emotional post on this topic for a ... close to last year (383). We had 3098 applications for EA. Our admit rate

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  all to see what works best for you. Once you’ve mastered the “downward ... dotted lines, which require you to rotate your wrist as you go along. For ... A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  months furiously writing and rewriting their personal essays to [annotation ... [/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common App essays, or gearing up for the MIT regular deadline. Wherever you are

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  the comments thread in this post to leave your best wishes for Ben as he ... As Ben wrote last month, he will be leaving MIT today to take up a fantastic new job (Vice President for Communications!) at Oberlin College. If

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  :30 AM, roughed up and ready to fly on the last day of the competition. We ... order to score a little higher. We were on the clock--the weather ... arranged to simulate medical attendants standing next to patients on gurneys

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  in the meantime feel free to use this post's comments section to talk ... up on. I've been writing this entry for a while now and am less than ... phrase "intuitively obvious" infamous on the MIT campus. He "ran" for US

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  for another event, but it was really awesome talking to prefrosh who ... really happy for the attention that prefrosh brought to them.  Other times ... I wrote a blog post about how excited I was for CPW last week.  Other

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  spaces. Visit Arts at MIT for more info on all things art at MIT. ... . Arts on the MIT campus are rooted in experimentation, risk taking, and ... at MIT, you don't have to major or minor in the arts to be fully
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  . ------------------------------ Thanks to Tiffany for a great lunch and lovely tour of the eBay complex ... On Sunday, Phil (MIT '07), Irene (MIT '08), and I (MIT '07) got lunch with our friend Carter (MIT '07), who is interning for Apple this summer

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  to take on 15+ hours of lecture a week (although probably not attending ... for one of the seemingly infinite student groups on campus. At Cambridge ... six-week breaks and a summer vacation lasting from mid June to early

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010