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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  , and planned that it would take about a third of the hours it did, so I ... [annotation note = "residents of Random Hall, the soon-to-be last bastion of ... "]Randomites,[/annotation] namely stories of the engines revving through the day, and swarms of bikers

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  don't believe it's the essence of the subject. Could you please tell us ... on the side (hey, it's MIT). It is, as you are probably aware, one of ... issue with this sort of ranking, since the ranking is really for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  THAT issue out of the way, let's address the college essay. If you want help on the mechanics of it, I'm not going to reinvent the wheel ... offer a statistic for those of you obsessing over the "chance me" threads

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  /manga-style maids (the appeal is more cute than sexy most of the time) who address you ... it. >"< Last IAP, we had 3 hours of class everyday in the ... and have most of the day (except class hours) to have fun in Tokyo! It

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  previous post, we are now extending the deadline for submission of missing ... email a scanned PDF of the missing document to admissions [at] mit [dot ... - one with the scores, and one with everything else - because of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  . Fee Waiver: Selfless Good or Selfish Bad? I've spent the majority of ... of philosophy, MIT is committed to the idea of equal access to higher education for everyone. It has been our experience that the cost of applying

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  /play Just so I can see how this year went. I like keeping track of the media I ... doing my makeup back in middle school and the first two years of high ... really good skincare routine and I love the way my skin looks and feels

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  was stored on top of a tall cabinet out of harm's way. The very first ... . I've always been a Mac guy. I don't fall into the stereotype of the ... Jobs was one of the most influential people in my life. Not because I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  questions, and until the advent of MO I didn't have a good place to ask ... you. What I can do is give you an idea of what's possible using the ... problems from a lot of competitions, but by far the most valuable resource

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/17, at 12:17 PM EST who are you

  

  As the committee meets for the final week of the Early Action cycle, I wanted to duck out for a moment to let you know that, as the title ... intergalactic radio broadcast: However, following the release of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  say good night, whatever the time is. We debate a lot of topics on my ... theo if he was younger than most of the admissions blog readers. to which ... since they’re like, two out of the top three declared courses"]Course 6s

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Our students, their stories. Andy Partridge in a zamboni purple monkey dishwasher.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Every IP address of the form 18.x.x.x belongs to MIT. Thus, MIT effectively has 1 / 256 of all the IP addresses in the world ... , and walking around on the floor of 10-250. Okay. This was especially

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  Tonight, I'll post the first of the reports back from this week ... comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a ... schools jointly occupied the position of "dream school." I included both in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memory of a Greatly Beloved Establishment rip the stud subway

  

  the entirety of the MIT campus. Indeed, what does the Stud have left to ... My fellow readers of the MIT Admissions blogs, a great tragedy has befallen us today. The favorite dining spot of hundreds of students on campus

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  mean, where does one go when they realize they may have wasted a good portion of their time on Earth? Then, at the pit of my despair, I had ... they were saying. That was the moment I stopped thinking of myself as

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  the awesome company they are, decided to pay all of the interns and ... Boston Pops concert the night before the 4th and I figured the 3rd of July ... beautiful prose and various other forms of media. I left the dorm at 5:30 PM

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  writing would be to ride the high of my question-answering experience and ... ) This is my first semester with no finals, so Dead Week marks the start of ... semester, despite the challenges of doing group projects over Zoom. I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  because they don't think it will do any good. In order to address this, the ... . You've been wonderful. Keep fighting the good fight, and in the words of ... Over the last year, I've had the pleasure of being the Undergraduate

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  around the building to document what everyone was up to. One of my favorite ... so far.     By the time I took the pictures, that evening’s denizens of ... Destiny, one of our two remaining all-male floors (The other is Foo, also on

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  start to finish x) It does an excellent job with addressing the moral ... find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... (usually fantasy) until one of my parents found me and, for the millionth

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016