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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  or not-so-secretly like working right at the edge of our abilities. I ... , because I think I would have gotten bored and slacked off. (Many of us at ... A few nights ago I insinuated that there was a list of questions

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to ... I'll be interviewing there in three weeks. (All of the schools at ... applying to engineering graduate programs at MIT. I am trying to find that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  am really tired of school. I feel like when people at MIT say this ... from other people. But at school, when those are really the only types of ... I've sort of been implying this on the blogs for a while now, but I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  ;lt;br /> He's also a pro at erasing the boards. Sure some of the ... of Maseeh, you will see clusters of students at every other table and ... Growing up, I admit that I watched a decent amount of television. I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  weird gene expression with varying degrees of histone packing and ... feet. Talking to Prof. Reddien reminded me of this a lot. At MIT and at ... -up routine at an open-mic night? Who knows. For those of you who were admitted

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  other version of the TOEFL was being offered, but I was unsuccesful. Many ... are not offered in English. Will the people at MIT be able to find ... official school profile which gives us a bunch of info (courses offered

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  , my last few days at MIT were a blur- I had 3 exams and lots of stuff to ... situation or is able to offer relevant advice or at the very least just guide ... Ruth said: "Seriously, update! A more pictures, less blocks of text

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  our students, which they do. We regularly research the outcomes of MIT ... the predictive validity of our decisions with respect to subsequent student success at the Institute. As such, we had hoped that the public

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  pressures of class and work and what recreational activities does MIT offer to ... my background of a very diverse family, I feel very comfortable here at ... popular at MIT." Hi Farai, So to respond to your first question, I think I

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  contradicts the previous one. I'm sick of being offered a limited-offer ... shot of passengers sitting at the gate. "In the event of a change in ... of my airline, or as high up as possible. My Good Sir, Have you ever

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  names checked off, all of this at like 8:00 AM, so we could stand in line ... TO GO TO HERSHEYPARK! Riding in the front seat of Storm Runner at 11 AM ... both named Roger Taylor. I started writing two entries while at home

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  semester, is designed to offer freshman community and expose them to new cultures and languages, as well as international opportunities at MIT. It ... can be. Check out this interactive visualization of the course here

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer conditional admissions?

  MIT doesn't offer any special or conditional admissions. All first-year applicants fill out the same undergraduate application and meet the same testing requirements.
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  on Thursday night at 7:30 pm Stu Schmill, Dean of Admissions and Donald ... more. Come learn about all aspects of UROP at MIT, including how to ... and whens of financial aid at MIT -- how we determined your financial

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  . To me, succeeding at MIT is just a gradual process of lowering your ... -by-term breakdown of my lowest test scores at MIT. Fall 2003 -- I was inconsolable ... and that vibrational degree of freedom, and I was not going to be told

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer housing for transfer students?

  Yes—transfer students are guaranteed on-campus housing for their entire undergraduate education! Learn more on the MIT Housing & Residential Services site.
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  . But when I look at the things I've done, it's a bit of an empty canvas ... degree but most likely can't. The past couple of days have been a series ... at the FireRoad app as I try and fit all of my interests into a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  fire hose of learning was opened at full force. I'll try to sum the ... a lot of fun with the people at my table (yeah table 12!), it was ... 've covered a lot of ground, if we go by number of categories. Our blogs have a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  about what I am capable of. I pre-registered for six classes at the ... . However, all of the assignments were due at the same times and the amount of ... my other classes, and I had to switch it to listener at the end of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  Sometimes, when life at MIT gets too tough, this is what I think of ... , it's from Shuai '07 who I met at Stanford this past weekend), 72 units HURT. Do so at your own risk. Parental discretion advised. Mmmm. Anywhoo

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008