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• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  meant I had so much more freedom to be spontaneous than during the ... "sure, why not?" In fact, I was labouring under the very mistaken ... was a semi-sullen teenager, who was maybe not exactly thrilled to be on

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  feet on the ice. Now hockey may not seem that foreign to many of you ... Manchester. Today my brother and I will head to "The Gahden" for a Bruins game ... game too. One of the benefits of being at MIT is access to the MITAC

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  used to make fun of Harvard for not grabbing the prime real estate on the ... over there in the corner...where the water used to be[/caption] My day ... baked (here's the recipe, in case your mouth just started watering!). To

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  'm starting to be recognized linguistically and culturally by the Chinese ... Chinese over the last few years. I've gotten to a point where it's not ... America the same way they were so willing to welcome me into their country

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Blog Entry About Transition This blog entry is about transition. The act of passing from one state or place…

  

  morning. The weak will not survive here. But my class will help you ... classes simply went through the textbook, and not how to get anything of it ... 's not always going to be that easy, especially at MIT. Adapting my study

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  application becomes complete, it goes to the staff to be read. For applications ... at least 4 full days each week (including weekends), in addition to the ... will shake out, but I expect we'll be up slightly from last year's ~2800

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  wanted to do during the school year, without the weight of "oh why am I ... MacGregor. Moral of the story: Chairing may or may not be for everyone ... : I admit that I was surprised at the turnout: most people seemed to be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  ! It will be in the mail on Wednesday, and in your mailboxes soon after ... consider using Orbitz. Once you create an account you'll be redirected to the ... next week, MIT alumni across the globe will be hosting gathering for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  A couple weeks ago someone asked what I did to pass the time while I ... '80s hair metal. ("Next year I'm going to college, and there we will gain lots of knowledge...") 3. Think hard about not being one of those

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  section of the current (soon to be "old") apply section on MITadmissions ... leading a project to redesign the new sfs.mit.edu and mitadmissions.org. Although we are two separate offices, we report to the same Dean (that would

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Toga, Toga, Toga On being in a fraternity (info for parents too)

  

  , I'll be honest. I went to high school in the south, and you know ... they even try, the ghost of the MIT legal system will be haunting them ... sleep. So to a degree, the reaction my friends had was well deserved

  • by Bryan
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  international students at ISEF, I will be presenting a shoptalk: Admission to US ... The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants ... Thursday, May 17th, from 3:00pm to 4:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  to be shared” as “tapas” in the same way that MIT refuses to refer to ... . Anyway, whether or not Clover wins the Nobel Peace Prize, I will remain a ... ugliness. Fulfillment proved to be elusive, expensive, and less compelling

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  sincerely apologize for the large size of my blog banner. Holy cow. To be ... maybe I'll just have to walk to LA. I'm sure it will be awesome. At any ... . See, I'm starting to get interview invites from some of the graduate

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  not only a fire fighter but also because he used to be a cook. For those ... . That'd be me, I'm the boy, and I'm used to eating massive amounts of food ... any guarantees as to whether I'll be able to eat 15 dogs or not, but I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  were willing to do anything to be Theta Tau brothers. Loyalty, commitment ... allegedly forced to replicate "the same humiliating hopping algorithm" 200 ... feared drowned after being forced to consume over 40 terabytes of data and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  cross-cast in the IAP musical. To be honest, the only reason why I started ... motivated to push the boundaries of performing art. I am not exaggerating ... tabs on what I'm learning at this fancy college I go to, which is why she

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  group on campus called the MIT Outoors Club that caters to the ... passion I'm glad I've been afforded the opportunity to develop at MIT, it ... fall off beneath the plane is exhilarating to me. It makes me feel free

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  school, we stressed about not being qualified enough to get into the ... them two week into the year. Now, we are stressing about not being ... to apply to jobs we are not actually interested in because “why not

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  depending on the converstaion, it might be "Chris, what have YOU been doing ... visiting with my family and trying to do as little as possible before the ... really means to be here. First, there's CPW, where (if you're like me) you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009