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  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  our faculty once observed to me, “the first year at MIT is often a ... not rest on a rigorous foundation in mathematics, and we need to be sure ... shows students also need to do well in high school and have a strong match

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  pretty much the same: after all, flowers were finally starting to bloom en ... Bloggers: This was so much fun! All the bloggers got together to hang out ... everything they need to run an underwater remotely-operated vehicle. After an

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  whether or not to wash my hair at night (believe it or not, I’ve once ... on this one. I have really bad travel luck, and I need to plan for ... emergencies and flashlight needs. Don’t wait for things to be taken away to be

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  the characters but were very much not commonplace to the author at the ... . Also, why does trial by jury not seem to be a thing? No witness testimony ... Previous me wrote in a blogpost that I "did not want to write about

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  Is this what it's like to be an upperclassman and only take classes ... ", or as I like to call it, "How To Write Good Code That Won't Kill People ... planes or handles private data or shoots rockets into space. Engineers

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ... need space. You're not a bad roommate for going into your room once in a ... relationship with your housemates. It doesn't have to be every week, maybe once

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  , helping everyone in the Cambridge area get their data where it needs to be ... much of what we do. The Radio Society is currently fundraising to ... ,000 to retain the shack. Unfortunately, administration has set much higher

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  schools seemed to be having a great time, so why was I struggling so much to ... how to handle fucking up in a more real-world sense than I ever could ... handle, just know that I've been there too. PNR exists to handle this exact

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  distracted and needing to walk around or check social media. part of it was ... minute blocks are much less intimidating and therefore much easier to ... give myself for these problems, and once i’ve found them i will try to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  each week to meetings of the MIT Juggling Club, which does not possess ... awesome people like Smyly, and I figured you might want to hear about him too :-) It's three in the morning and MIT's campus is, for once

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  need to design, build, and debug their own robot. The subject includes ... 6.270. We've found that people can learn everything they need to know ... . We changed our method of ball deployment from one by one to all at once

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  where you want to be? How much of this was unique to MIT as opposed to ... wants to move to a different dorm can enter a transfer lottery with ranked ... Room Assignment Chair (RAC) for their dorm to see if a transfer can be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I did not graduate on time

  

  , I was graduating out of Harvard, once a place I had dreamt to attend ... , and it’s ok to struggle. Everyone does, at some point. And it’s ok to ... than I ever admitted. But I did, undeniably, fail to graduate on time

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  summer doesn’t sing to me anymore (although I really think it does), I can ... happily consumed. At one point I needed to step back from writing a little ... , because I got too hosed to finish it in March."]room.[/annotation] It’s late

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  group project, but– me: but now i need to be with people because i can ... could get used to the water temperature before going out further and ... forth underneath me while I tried to propel myself up. Keep in mind that

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  much more fulfilling, than responding in kind. Sometimes it's better to ... significant other they love. That's kind of backwards. Sometimes you need to go ... difference and you'll be much happier. Don't call in to sports talk radio. No

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  , I thought I knew how to handle life. In fact, I had a clear vision in ... new paths. It’s horrifying sometimes to think how much knowledge there ... . In three weeks, I will need to declare a (yet nonexistent) major. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  't like writing all that much. That's even more of a reason to get your ... -unit version of 100A dedicated to people who may need more time to grasp ... situation does not have to be your everything, but it definitely helps your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  much too busy laughing. By far the funniest moment to me, although it may ... does have a serious side effect: MIT Addiction. I want to go back ASAP. I ... ’m ready to head back to the ‘tvte. Though I have some great

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  that they're worthy of MIT, and prove to themselves that they can handle ... discovered that there is much more to MIT than schoolwork and studying. He ... down the hall in hysterics increase. How does Jon react to the added

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008