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• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  family of sorts. It was an honor to be there. (also, Yo-yo Ma was the ... appearance. It’s cool to be able to get stronger, to do tricks in the air on ... maybe, for those reasons, I am more likely to fail. Joe was the perfect

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  , drippy weather at the time with hardly an ounce of sunlight to spare, and the hotel failed to serve bagels in the morning. I did a campus tour ... the hallway. Sometimes, if I'm in an optimistic state of mind, I try to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  call for the unofficial scores.) For QuestBridge Be sure to ... need to be “sent” to MIT, not “processed,” by the ... application fee, just check off the box for a fee waiver. You will have to

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  -without-holding-on-to-handles-or-leaning-on-people-while-sleeping-while-the ... obtained through applying. If you do not tap a TASPO card to the vending ... 're having fun =p) Following the "tradition," I've decided to spend this IAP

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  application and supporting materials. As always, if the application fee poses ... If your ability to apply to MIT has been affected by disasters or ... mind, and that you may need to focus on other things, or be temporarily
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  the same time, seeing that I'm in withdrawal of learning how to do ... So summertime brings me to a crossroads in life, my fraternity's chef gets a summer vacation, I'm morally opposed to eating Top Ramen or hot

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I ... (a well-balanced diet if you know where to look). I used the money that ... end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  would be the best amount to transfer? Would that be more than 10 вВђ? Can ... Stimpy. To begin with, a World Cup fan with the fortuitous name of "Go ... √ґln, and I have to say that just watching the game is way more exciting than

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  Fancy Video Calling Capabilities: Listen to the latest developments from ... in production (!!). Being on-call seemed like the equivalent of ... save fingers from being julienned too. Then, they transitioned to the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  ability to take care of them. I want to be the person whose door they can ... Now Playing: Talk to Me - Cavetown   I stared at the river for ... large rock. Bodies of water have an unwritten contract: if you look at

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  ’t,” says Mr Nelson. ... The plan is for admission standards to be higher ... students who are being shut out, whether it's a smart American kid who has to ... of content; you are the product, and your attention is being sold to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  're really gentle. (This is literally the extent to which we covered topology ... .Whenever someone talks about tensor contraction, I have trouble resisting the urge to say, “Can't we all just relax?” (The same applies for mention of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…

  

  just wondering if you had any questions or would like to get the ... to a mixup with the insurance company; it should be up by next week, in ... So both Melis AND Laura beat me to it, but last night was the early

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass ... bottom to be cold so that it stays thick, and the sides warm so that they ... 's also important to have the change be gradual and continuous so that there

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  circles, particularly the word "blog", so I really wasn't permitted to be ... for why in the time it has taken me to write this new blog entry I have grown and shaved full-length two beards, and that reason is called the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• 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 ... the lives of the Blaschkas: how they got an initial 10-year contract to ... must have been like to be the Blaschkas: to just keep renewing ten

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... assessments, or something else. In some cases, you may have the ability to choose the type of grades you want to send us. Numerical or letter grades
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  have to be that guy on LinkedIn who calls himself a “incoming summer ... fangirling the entire time. And I’ll be working with a nonprofit devoted to ... much jurisdiction over the entire product. If I were to work at any

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  ’t always have to be that extreme. I get the sense that people here do see me ... at you. Pursuing the simple ideal of being a good student forced me to ... expected to be so involved in. It’s been really cool to get the direct

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  order to decide who begins the debate. With a call of heads, Team ... 8:02 pm I'm here in 26-100 getting ready to watch the 2008 Latke Vs ... of the important bits and some of the funnier jokes. Pictures could be

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008