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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  country and the world. They all come to MIT, stay in Simmons hall, and get ... for high school students to take college-level classes taught by ... . As it turns out, I didn’t get to give my train stickers to any of the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  down the Infinite to the tune of S'weight, which was requested of us by ... leave. So this is where things start to get strange. Well, we're now at ... , when they passed by again, I asked, "Would you really like to hear us

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  ability to use thesaurus.com will not get you into any college. I love ... or profound. People are able to get in even with spelling errors in ... frantically typing up essays fueled by caffeine and a tinge of desperation. Each

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  for an applicant to warn me, 'ok, you'll recognize me by my pink hair ... their hair is pink because they are trying to overcome shyness by causing ... disrespect. (So don't answer the question, why pink, by saying to piss off my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  . After months of scheming and plotting how to get the words -- lodged ... else to do. I felt so desperate to get the words out, yet so gut-wrenchingly terrified. I needed to get closer to the words so they’d get out of my damn

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  in the space, how to get access, and notes about the space’s culture ... Co-written by Rima Das and Amber Velez Amber: One unique ... makerspaces, if you know where to look. The issue is, it’s difficult for any one

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... , one of our decision servers has decided to self-isolate from the rest of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  my excitement long enough to get a brief video interview with her ... today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him :) (Thank you, Dave!!) He was scheduled to speak at 11:30 a.m., but the doors

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  you get to campus. I did not follow this advice when I was a freshman ... by Saturday night, but we really didn't clean out all of the boxes ... housing lottery, it's a good idea to pack a suitcase with about a week

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  snacks to munch on in between the dancing. Most of it was gone by the time ... ’s campus to take classes, mostly taught by MIT students, about literally ... , I need to supplement my diet with human food. So I took a picture of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  difficult to get As in certain classes. However, in 8.02, you're told from the ... , so it would be more difficult to get a high score). What made 8.02 a ... !. Taught by the same professor that I went to Spain with, Spanish 3 is a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  few questions, including: "1. Any luck getting a guest blogger to speak ... sent to the wrong address, does the entire application get discarded? If ... achievement. Finally today, we'd love to get more of your comments about the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] from 8.033[/caption] I learned how to make dotted lines ... how to draw dotted lines in about 20 seconds, and you'd succeed 99

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  has been trying to get back up on my feet. i like to think i’ve been ... to think that i’ve been strengthened by these things nonetheless. that ... alone. i couldn’t find the motivation to get out of bed that morning

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  't patently obvious by now, that you don't have to know much about computers to ... logs this information to Excel. It takes me about 10 minutes to get ... . (Incidentally, this is also my policy on suffering through Boston winters to get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  for a few days), since my fam is hopping on a plane to LA early tomorrow ... me and Adam in the stands. Surprisingly, I've gotten to do some MIT ... somehow end up giving my hairdressers when I'm getting my hair cut. ("No, we

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  obvious by what I just said, students who declare two majors get two ... exactly with it on the classes needed to get there. Students who are ... were admitted RD. :) 3. Ying Wei wrote, i wonder that if i manage to get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  York and was getting depressed by the fact that I hadn't yet eaten at ... restaurant recommended to me by Winnie '02. Lo and behold, stepping through ... in Internet Explorer. I'll try to fix this soon, but in the meantime, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  perfect opportunity to get off my butt, ride my bike, and save $3.40 in T ... scanner. And my job, my one job that morning, was to get the check scanner to work. And I failed. Getting the check scanner to work is a tricky

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

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  as I stare at my completed 7.014 exam. I get up to hand the thick packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... *written by Grace C. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018