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• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  what exactly I needed to pay. So, I emailed someone, and they [annotation ... talk about needing to factor that in as an additional cost if students ... always thinking about what I will leave behind once my time on earth comes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago ... down my to-do list. But here it finally is! Hey everybody! I'm Lady ... Dives! This trip, we're trekking to all corners of campus, trying the all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  least once, to join in on the dance line that seemed to move effortlessly ... change, hitting pictures, and so much more. I was able to perform in two ... began to learn how much there was that I didn’t know. So rather than

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  What should I do if I’m deferred?

  If you're deferred during Early Action consideration, you don't need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify your application. The only thing you need to do is submit the February Updates & Notes
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  when seen from afar). ¬† 10:00: off to the MIT tour. It was pretty much ... . It needs you as much as you need it, which is nearly as much as I need ... , does this sound too angsty? Should I change it to “but it makes your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  because the positive things I want to write seem to take too much effort or ... of women who were confined to domestic life. But (for once) I ... -founder of the Families and Work Institute. “Everyone needs to have more than

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  might recommend you to someone who does. Also, various mailing lists are ... in. The other one was starting from scratch. Equipment needed to be ... a pressure sensor to measure how much gas collects over time. It also

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  perfectionism by now. MIT has forced me to become much more comfortable with ... very nice and made me much less scared of applying to MIT. I also ... 't had time to blog, and what I've been doing instead. The main reason

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  midterms was not much better and I began to get really concerned. My fiery ... . I thought I was doing everything I needed to, and yet my exams ... --but I was a terrible debater. Not once did I ever make it to finals rounds

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  attending Taiwanese schools. When my parents decided to transfer me to an ... before, iHouse is my dorm. I don't want to go into too much detail here ... . We were en route to Mathcamp 2004 (which was held in Colby College, ME

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  't need to tell you that MIT is very different from all other schools. A ... have access to it. Does this mean that MIT will never release decisions ... us? Not much, I'm off to bed. But Marilee has a new post for you

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  was without as much access to the library as I have now. Did you know ... the conflict is much more grown-up than an 8 year old should have to ... start to finish x) It does an excellent job with addressing the moral

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  as much as my family did: Anyway, I come to you in 2018 bearing ... mid-year/semester grades. Do I need to do anything else? YES YA STILL ... edu with the new update Anything else I need to do?????? B R E A T H E

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  once I've had a chance to reflect and forgive myself for stupid mistakes ... : I need to stop throwing all my clothes in the dryer. When I saw that a ... content, and ask questions about it if I need to. I know it's a simple

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  i could get x to like me or life would be much better if i were dating ... how much they love each other)   vii. it can be hard to tell, but ... friend responded well, how much extra anxiety are you willing to suffer

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  schedule, or the work that needs to get done, but it does mean I never have a ... back to my room after a long day of being outside with friends. It's not ... morning. I once told my psychiatrist that it's awful how the episodes have

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  on a regular basis is proportional to how much you need to be reminded ... entrance, from which I tend to casually fulfill my need for condiments even ... students would rather do calculus than succumb to the byproducts of rampant

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  transfer students who aspire to enter MIT in 2021."]coming application cycle ... I am writing to announce that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic ... sake, but only to the extent that they help us make better decisions for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  year. I felt that if I wanted to thrive in MacGregor, I would need to ... ’t necessarily mean you know how to handle a knife, how and when to season, how to ... “On a scale from one to ten, where one is ‘Eat to Live,’ and ten is

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  month in response to my choice of dorm has been astounding: “What does ... residents. These reasons are, I imagine, pretty much the same as anyone else’s--to ... trades (i.e. don’t need to be in super early, don’t need to be on our toes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016