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• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  information you provide us is, the better our report will be. The best way to ... interested in MIT. My advice is not to let it get the best of you. If you are ... right after) the deadline. It’s in your best interest not to be part of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  can do that, look! The record is only 14, and you get an hour and a half ... . Anybody interested, let's meet in the 23 at 3ish. You're welcome to try to ... . The hot dogs began to arrive. Michelle '11 got hers first followed by

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  picture. We could verify this by trying to get a picture from the same ... website; instead, it is an older version saved by google"]Theta Delta Chi ... been built, so Building 5 is still the main entrance to MIT. We also see

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  ways to make the best of the situation. By the time we landed, I had a ... , getting back to Berlin as soon as possible seemed to me the best option. A ... still at the airport with no obvious way to get to the railway station in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  minutes, some of these websites will have you going from excited to get your ... be a nightmare. If you’re a senior, and you really want to get your ... middle of the hell that is the wait for decisions, I really suggest to not

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  mall to campus is the Cambridgeside Galleria. The Galleria is serviced by ... Transportation Authority is here and Google Maps is here. Learn to love these ... were, and how best to get there via public transportation. Public

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  , Googled the answer, and gone back to our work. But instead, the conversation ... card deck that just lives on the lounge table, waiting to catch the eye ... impossible. What also is impossible is the challenge I gave you - there isn

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  the best, best time. I even gathered the courage to apply for an Exec ... "Why do you want to be apart of CodeIt?" and other things. For the ... question) and the other would navigate (tell the person what to type). The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  be there to help you along the way. Needless to say I had no idea what ... how to use the Hobby Shop’s water jet by creating something for ... do is the front standard and attach the back to the focusing rack. Once

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  Q was actually the perfect way to get rid of it and transition into ... the pineapple on the way out, and it is delicious enough to make kings ... are two ways to get to New York from Boston, both departing from South

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  's best to just get the writing out of the way so you can focus on your more ... major. This is a good way to still get started on your major requirements ... (1) allows you to get requirements out of the way even if you have no

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  there’s no way to wiggle out of your eight HASS subjects.) This is all ... willy-nilly, because it is important to have a firm background in the core ... as many classes as I could. The opportunity to get out of a semester

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  hall hours can be restrictive, and the food is… mediocre at best. An ... way for you to get involved - just download, log on, and get saving ... , pretty filling. The chicken is kinda dry though, but that’s what you get

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  getting a PhD by offering a gift to his committee beforehand--while most of ... can see exactly what our soldiers actually get to eat out in the desert ... have thesis defenses to go to. And then, of course, when you get your Ph

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  only vaguely related to the real world, and by the time you finish you ... , my goal in life for the next 24 hours is to actually beat the class ... an index card sized reference sheet for the exam, so I need to work on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  (you kinda have to be a nerd here). Now is probably the best time to ... studies. But I was inspired by the people here. What makes MIT the best in ... Final year at MIT is done! I don’t miss it… yet. But the realization

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  blog post by Anna H. ‘14 called How to get a UROP that goes further into the different ways that you can get one, written from a student ... background, and are willing to help undergrads get the research experience and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  . The first is that you can see the minutes entered by your team members ... -oriented fitness challenge that is open to the entire MIT community. Teams are ... to the gym!” and when that doesn’t work, “Get to the gym… seriously

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  go on trips to canyons and mountains with geologists. It's the best way ... not get lost from Boston all the way to my final destination ... ! (Now that I think of it, NOW, time is going by too quickly. I haven

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  and didn’t find written words to be the best medium to get them out, so ... “feelzbox,” which basically means “write whatever you want to get your ... found you. Your true house is full of garbled noise, the place you forgot

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 12, 2023