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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  years that she pioneered her role at MIT, "It was important to justify the ... geared toward LGBQT students and their allies. "It's been really cool to ... major, believes this is because there's still a lot to do. "Even within

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  ." It is relevant to point out the following: I was the youngest person ... might be wondering: but Rona, is it really better to forgo bumpers and be ... my seven a.m. flight to DCA, which is one of three airports that serves

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  extra time.) Still, it's not like the test is going to say "Refer to pg ... will learn at MIT is not a collection of facts, but how to think about ... student here, learning how to think is still the most important thing anyone

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  Brian and me how to solder, but he is much better at it. Here he is, hard ... -state machine. It takes a while for the robots to look like much of anything ... SpazBot, in pegboard form. I think Spazbot is trying to read green

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  intangible as it is, it inspired me to expand my own horizons to limits ... it is! I’m still impressed with high school senior me for being able to ... you are probably thinking that it’s way too early to be thinking about

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More!

  

  (I realize this was a few weeks ago but it's still making me happy), thanks to ... finishing The Wise Man's Fear I decided to pick it up and enjoy the beautiful ... artist Nina Yuen. I can't put my finger on what it is about the videos but

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , and it is. As a matter of philosophy, we have typically preferred to ... decision has been made with care, and it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive, but trust me: it works out okay in the end

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive, but ... like a large number, and it is. As a matter of philosophy, we have ... lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  charge of the subject will be notified when an O is changed to an OX. An OX ... because I wanted to get it over with and be like hardcore but by Thursday ... here will help) (we all know it’s illegal to tell lies on the Internet

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is ... drama is about a radical teacher that sets out to train a group of ... scan frantically for your number to see if you made it). But the theme

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  most of his problem sets from this desk. Right next to it is a wall ... to. He believes it’s symbolic of how busy the Institute is, and ... MIT campus is defined and elevated by its people, and for this blogpost

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  happening elsewhere. Now, when people come to the gate, it is often headlong ... generally to be a part of this ongoing whatever-it-is. Even though (because ... Years by Kim D. '09 Fake it 'til you make it by Laura N. '09 How To

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  . I lied to someone's parents It was[annotation note="Parents come to ... brain is too sleepy to think, but too awake to fall asleep. [-100 aura ... actual GIF, but from failing to convince her that she is wrong. [-150 aura]

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  motivation. So by way of introduction, it is 9:50 AM on a Friday morning. I ... lab. It's nice to know I don't do it for the tangible rewards. :) MIT ... MIT campus, and it made me think of my favorite places on campus to sit

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It ... do is go to the source: MIT's CPW gurus Lauren and Jennifer. They'll be ... if you've forgotten that CPW is less than 3 weeks away! More

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  't regret it. If you're applying to college this year, my best advice is to ... It's been four years since I applied to MIT, and while I've been ... again. Of course, this is only one approach to the essays. The most

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  .006/6.1210 (intro to algorithms) is that it didn't have a lot of hands-on projects ... -cambridge to pick up a desk that jeff bought from someone for $10. it's a nice neighborhood, and the sun is starting to set, casting a golden glow over the well

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  is really interesting. The possibilities are endless when it comes to ... it already?) with lots of information about...things...To be honest, I ... before you come to MIT and get screwed over by the tsunami of work that is

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  college email, so it never hurts to amplify the message."]tell you ... disruptions to the secondary educational system that may make it more difficult ... email us to ask where they are—it will only slow our processing down. We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  answers it computes to be correct, and if at least one of these answers is ... , 19, 2, 17, 14, 4), I want you to sort them, that is, arrange them in ... -number comparator: the simple ability to say things like “2 is smaller than

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017