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• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  the hazy memories of my CPW to guide me. this is totally credible and ... to go and what parts of campus I wanted to explore? yes. did I go to ... ones you're interested in, and go to the ones you're feeling at the time

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  much to say. I had two friends, and they both thought I was scary before ... through the back-front door and I check in to my room. It's hot and it ... though. I finished high school and flew to MIT with the idea that suddenly

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  interest to early and regular action applicants. For Regular Action ... been sent to MIT. Our College Board Code (for SAT and TOEFL) is 3514 and ... will be deferred to regular action for further consideration (and some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• 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…

  

  '80s hair metal. ("Next year I'm going to college, and there we will ... much fun as it is being pompous and loathed by everybody, just don't do ... letters. Seriously, Ms. Schutz, I highly recommend it.) 7. Go to class and

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

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  waiver does not negatively impact your application. And if you qualify for ... deferred to regular action for further consideration (and some of those will ... , and hope for the best. As the year draws to a close, start talking with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist MIT admitted some applicants from the waitlist today.

  

  determine how many students we could take at this time, and which students to ... 'll once again look at where we are, and determine whether we will use the ... offered a spot on the waitlist to just under 400 people, and most of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  yourself. You certainly should add MAKEblog to your RSS reader, and MAKE ... building things, you'll check them out. And to the folks behind MAKE and ... "I like to build things. What can I do to show my stuff?" I get this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  thanks to my dear friends Matt Q. ‘19 and Noah M. ‘20) Recently, a friend ... kind, and teaches me so many things that I don’t even know how to start returning the favor. MIT feels like a completely different (and much better

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  . Sid says that the UROP is great chance to gain lab experience and he encourages students interested in UROPs to be persistent and to apply to ... microspheres that can potentially be used to develop a cancer vaccine. Genetic

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  past weekend, I rushed my mom and sister to come visit me at MIT because I was feeling particularly stressed out and at a loss for how to deal ... and I love her so much and I will love her forever! She's already

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  tool to explore colors, textures, and movements found in everyday ... movements they want to experiment with from their own environment and paint ... children reacted to it. "I didn't tell them to run around the classroom and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  , Tanglewood, and Interlochen, among many others) are a great opportunity to work ... . Summer program mentors and job supervisors can also be great choices to ... counselor and two teachers). We encourage you to submit additional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  .004 and I've worked with him on a variety of other projects. He's always building something scary that does something awesome and it's fun to see his ... in his Facebook profile that led me to believe something big was going

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  song that the sixth graders decided to do a flash mob to. And then ... annoying song, and also the teachers had already done a video to it so we ... to her school for some sort of concert, and when she sang Tonight I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  My freshman winter break and IAP were very nice, nothing to complain about. I got to fly home and spend two weeks with my family; I came back to campus, learned lots of different things, and had some free time

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  here you really have to pick and choose what is important to you. I do ... that, I try to show for whatever sounds cool. And you know what sounds ... . Ooooh. But the magic wears off after a couple weeks, to be honest, and

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  bimbos who spend all day having pillow fights and braiding each other ... are nothing like what the media portrays. I'll try to dispel some popular (and untrue notions) a little later on. First of all, I should just

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  myself to different perspectives and value systems was incredibly ... , and the sum of parts is always greater than the whole. I gained a much ... interesting to me and definitely something I hope to explore further.  

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  ’m going to learn so much and share it all with you guys. I’m kind of tired ... trips and open skies and late nights and time to think make me talk like ... myself and about MIT and about everything under the sun,* and to spending

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  (Course 15) and Mathematics with Computer Science (Course 18C), showed up to ... at her and possibly send her to MIT Medical. Anna has every music lover ... Department and Comparative Media Studies, she is helping to lay the foundation

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005