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• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  I've been involved, in some form or fashion, with MIT Admissions for ... opportunity to learn about yourself." Students sometimes get so wrapped up in ... , and it'll be up to you to decide what goes on there. If at the end you

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  vegetables) Garlic and onion for saute Oil (for saute and pan-frying the ... steam the rice off the stove, with the lid on for ~15 to 20 minutes. After this, take the lid off and fluff up the rice. 14. Sometime during the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  the fact that the deadlines are starting to pop up. (Save that for when ... , especially for my friends living in the fraternities (most MIT fraternities and ... beat the Indians. My floor, Burton 1, was just about the run up the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  'm here in Germany, meeting up with tons of MIT interns while staying at ... -roasted for tons of flavor, the bread is some kind of wonderful crispy toasted ... block in Germany, and you will never pay more than three euros for one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  for up to 15 activities. I get really miffed when I tell an admissions ... only has space for 5 activities! This is not a coincidence… I’ve known so ... what’s *really* important to me. For example, I was invited to join the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  't always have to do it for him 017. Most overused phrase on an instant ... morning? 6:30AM 021. First thoughts waking up? "i could really use about 4 ... . Laughed for no reason? yes 040. Been caught doing something you weren

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  will hook you up for med school.) Not entirely related, but a picture of ... 'll ever attend. I am trying really hard to scrounge up some sad, much as I ... until September for this kid! (I have a feeling part of my inability to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  process. I've made some effort to keep up with current events in Admissions ... have been brought up to think that getting into a good school is one of ... pens for bright kids to go four years reveling in how bright they are

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10 ... movies from our dorm collection for free), and although he's a trustworthy fellow, I decided to open it up and look in side as per deskworker rules

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i am taking in spring 26 because i'm stuck at the airport right now. NOT ranked in terms of edibility (sorry)

  

  choosing classes at MIT work? For many institutions, choosing classes is often not even an option for students: they just have to take set ... around explore. For other references on how majors and graduating

  • by Janet G. '27
  • February 8, 2026
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  heartbreak that creeps up on you: don't wait for me, I can't come, that slow ... beautiful for an Asian woman? I was young enough to think that I already knew ... given both of us an easy hubris, the sureness that we were destined for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  quiz coming up for this soon, so we’ll see how that goes. 1.037: Soil ... /petition, coming up on march 9th"]Add Date[/annotation] quickly approaches. My ... environmental engineering"]Course 1.[/annotation] So, here’s what I’ve been up to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  News, the story has been picked up by at least 67 news organizations ... right). We in admissions are all proud to work for such an inspirational ... space. And Jones is blunt about the consequences. The quest for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Pie Day at the Massachusetts Institute of Tasteology the Institute Has The Finest Pastries on 3/14 at 1:59 PM ET in the year…

  

  research at MIT for the rest of his life. Around the same time, John Dorrance ... new methods for preserving foods that reduced bacterial contamination ... Science in Food Technology. This food-centric program lasted for decades

  • by Ratatou-Ellie F. '28
  • March 6, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  Cambridge, and caught up over coffee (an iced mocha for Paige, a black cold ... months of SAT subject tests and trying to figure out how to apply for ... ="perhaps somewhat naively though I think it was for the best"] I[/annotation] stopped

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  ended up here. And, also, I think it's important for me not to inflate my ... wasted, too. If you wake up in a house that’s full of smoke, Don’t panic ... commodify it, sell it for the blogs under some guise of 'relatability'. But in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  and banana slices for breakfast every day, packed myself lunch every day for work, and made dinner with my roommates almost daily. I burnt the ... 've had a lot of experiences with fabrication. For those of you unfamiliar

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  semester, to find out where my limits are." So I signed up for 8.012, and ... . By the time you read this, I'll have been home for over a week - but as ... .012 make me so miserable...and for what matter, what is 8.012? Well, let me

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  city is so hyped up. The reasons other people seemed to have for loving ... Swift, with which I have been annoying my family for almost a decade now ... love hearing people’s conversations. Before you @ me for eavesdropping

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  't really thought about writing another blog on it until an email popped up (not for the first time) in my inbox requesting me to submit my old ... Spanish essay due tomorrow and 5.12 to study for, but I feel I must get this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009