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• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  I like quite a lot, as does the Whitehead Institute. Most of these ... The four questions I'm going to address: 1) "It seems like the food ... Cormick, Simmons, Baker) 2) The option of signing up for a dining plan (everywhere

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  around a bit in the beginning (which is still good and sound advice), but I ... skimmed over and thus it makes the process of Rush seem arbitrary and random ... happen each day, and each member of the fraternity try to go out and meet

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  of the mail/website, you can get an idea for the "vibe" of each college. The colors, graphics, and images provide an impression of life here ... slice of MIT. Secondly, the content of MIT multimedia hopefully helps

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  -about-MIT-that-actually-aren't-true-ya-dinguses because I am so tired of repeating the fact that yes, MIT has good ... With the influx of the 24s terrorizing (see: joining) various Discord ... there is...a lot about the school that a lot of people don't know about

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  ’ve compiled some of my thoughts on the portfolio process and collected some frequently asked portfolio questions. A crumb of context The MIT application is ... student community made up of some of the world’s most intelligent and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  up! Of all the food I’ve been eating, 78% has been free. Of all the t ... of my important due dates for projects next week (the second full week ... blog for MIT until junior year) Now, the question stands, what does one

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  job of answering the actual question; it doesn't provide a good sense of ... sadly still 5'2". That's 157 cm, for the 95.7% of humans who don't reside ... ripening. The sky is full-bellied with sunshine. Still, we're on the verge of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  laptop charger and both of our laptops are near dead.  The Sidequest ... hard lab, but we realized that basically all of the framework needed to ... all of the coding and i can do all of the blogging :[]  ] We both

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  Research at MIT aims to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most daunting challenges. From addressing the energy needs of tomorrow to ... the world. MIT offers research in every field you can imagine, and
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

  

  the Year of the Dog. The celebration featured my favorite dog and ... . Not only does she love the riveting storylines and character development ... coming year is the Year of the Pig. So, as has become the tradition, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  One of the defining experiences of my 3 years in high school(we had a ... monstrosity to compete in a game announced in the first weekend of January. Dean Kamen's goal with FRC and all of the FIRST competitions is to popularize

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  date of birth clearly indicated -- and that the letter address the ... and running away. I recommend giving them all of the recommendation forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  does a good job of striking a difficult balance here: Peter and Ivan felt ... letters, and a list of all the books. S: will reread again and again The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Fun Home by Alison Bechdel

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  information: the IP address of the check scanner! After considerably more hunting, I found out how to manually enter the IP address of the place I ... top prize of $25,000, Math Prize draws girls from all over the country

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  when I finished people applauded.     Of all the things I ... out at the table, along with some of our LA ECs.   ISEF went great ... my nominal vacation did include good amounts of surfing, reading, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  of the technical aspects of blogging are maintained and taken care of ... , update the spam filter, yadda yadda yadda, and she also cooks! Pretty much ... the files. Easy. Step two, change all the internal links on all of my

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  the city, so i've had to rely heavily on the wheels of other entities, both private and publicly funded. here are some of the trips that i have ... longer because of the world renowned LA traffic, but it's a pretty reliable

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  everything gets a little more technical when filtered through the lens of MIT ... . For the past month or so, she's worked about 50 hours of UROP every week ... a dorm, the position of desk captain requires actual work, with the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  posted. Please review your statement on MITPAY by following one of the ... are available by the 10th of each month and balances are due by the first of the following month. This would normally total to a tuition

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  presumptuous way to address the Hellespont’ but in no way atypical of Xerxes ... I’ve potatoed so much over the past few weeks of break — lounging in ... is studying, is that it's the opposite of the kind of learning that MIT

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021