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• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  . There are some things about how you complete the application that can ... bubbling up to the surface, which I can certainly understand. I know the process can be stressful, but if you really need to vent about the process

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  i am in the tenth week of my summer job and i can remember how the ... can already feel that this decade will be short short short, much shorter than the previous one, unless i pull as hard as i can to stretch it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  more, but i hope you can bear with me for a bit), as are many of my ... can also explain why i am slower in conversations? as in, i find it very ... people often think i am smart because i think a lot and can solve a lot of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can access it here. You can review the dates and deadlines for this year ... "   We've added a question to the activities section where you can indicate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

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

  

  second, so we certainly can't in good conscience ask our applicants to ... will make the best, most informed decision we can by assessing other ... ):   we are expanding the number of tests that can be used to [annotation

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  . maybe i can write about how i’ve joined Burton Conner’s Transition Team so i can make my voice heard regarding the dorm’s upcoming renovation ... can write about the freshman seminar and exploratory class that i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  Blender! - Blender is a 3D modeling software that you can use to model a lot ... "]Gephi[/annotation] and created my own Final Fantasy 7 network graph! you can play with it ... "]here[/annotation] :,) [caption id="attachment_46398" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] you can

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  January you can take classes, work on personal projects, do UROPs, or just ... poor heart T-T. As you can guess, I'm not a big fan of physics. Oh well ... stopped similar projects several times in the past, but hopefully I can

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Beaver Nation An intro to athletics at MIT

  

  important thing I can say is, in my 3 years on campus, I have never had to ... , etc. are allowed to be scheduled from 5-7 PM. That way all teams can ... and sports schedules conflicting. Every now and then you can still get

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • November 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  selection. I haven’t been to these markets, but you can check them out if you ... Foods as being too expensive for college students. However, you can shop ... conventional produce in addition to organic produce. You can also use the bulk

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  Hall freshman physicist. If you enjoy integrating you can try out some ... people can’t do integrals. At this point, I ask myself a very fundamental ... . (Lydia again—) If you’ve got some integration in your toolbox, you can try

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  logic methods can transform social ideas into precise concepts that can be ... course catalog multiple times to select my five classes. And I can ... ). I can’t utter common phrases like, “I’m taking 3-4 technicals and a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  through old blog posts, I can see how my writing style was all over the ... relaxed period of learning where you can take month long classes, do ... understanding my learning style and can't wait to unleash it this IAP and next

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  ’t worry! You can read the updates for Early Action at this blog entry ... your application is complete by then and you did not match. We can ... : You can fax it to us at 617-687-9184 or mail it to MIT Office of

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  something new? While I can’t yet say whether or not this shotgun method of expanding my horizons is effective, I can say that it's best to keep an open ... difference. Points can be redeemed for a choice of: absolutely nothing or a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  Bridge National College Match. If you don’t know what this is, don’t worry! You can ... your application is complete by then and you did not match. We can ... transcript? A: You can fax it to us at 617-687-9184 or mail it to MIT Office of

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  overlapping section- we should be best friends.  :) As of now, my existence can ... algorithm for getting into MIT. Hopefully these general guidelines can help ... , and your values. Plus, early acceptance can sometimes be the difference

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  all the nifty things they can do, and hackers – MITs clandestine ... circus ring!   Here, you can see a tightrope walker balancing the ... many upperclassmen can relate to.... And of course, what would a circus

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  Do you ever feel like you can't do just one thing at a time? These days, I can't watch TV (a real TV) without internet on my lap. I can ... while on the toilet. Blame it on all those apps for everything you can

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  plant. Can I just point out that a sense of humor is “essential” for ... Schindall reflected, “Leaders who can joke around or take a joke when ... else can you "buy" people's cooperation for only a quarter?’” Schindall

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011