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• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  college. There's always a giant world of knowledge yet unexplored. 2 ... been a slacker blogger, stuck deep in procrastination universe. Time to ... replace most English exclamations, expressions of feelings, and terms. And

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  . The buildings are built out of tasteful sandstone and, as a bonus, rectangular. Instead of drowning in camera-armed Chinese tourists you should ... of people do, in fact, look like people, and were created by famous

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  research. I miss going to college websites and reading through all of their ... miss the pile of college mail that accumulated under my piano keyboard ... [The following is a collection of ramblings and memory unloadings

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  compiling a list of distractions for the final stretch. Distractions are great – I use them often to reroute my train of thought away from worry or overwhelmedness – but I also find a lot of solace in kind, honest words. So that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  Tourists, and Students, Punting outside of Kings' College King's College ... matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge ... college crew. Seeing another academic system, one where much more emphasis

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  home countries, domestic public universities and military academies; four year universities and two year junior/community colleges. There were a ... , the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  can then choose to accept our offer (it is an understood part of ... waitlist, and wishing them the best of luck at the college they've chosen. We ... to consider accepting a waitlist offer) or decline it. The waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  going to four different places, so I thought I could offer some reviews of ... things and I thought I would relate them to you in the form of reviews. I ... Spencer '07 in a 654-seat theater. That's a lot of seats. Now, I have to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  are you from? Mass College of Art?" "Nope." "Boston College?" "Nope ... idea of majoring in history in college (but called it off because the ... streaming diagonally across the piazza, splashing rays of golden yellow onto

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  but one part of universe, thus it follows that it is one part of 42, one ... poorly in classes, MIT can rescind your offer of admissions.(In fact, many ... all enjoy this time of your life, senior year post college applications

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  from The Other Side of college: one on where I live, one on what I do on ... friends in Heidelberg find this idea of "campus life" weird. "University" is ... live - It's nice to feel like I live in a city, instead of feeling like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  freshers from Gonville and Caius College (one of the 31 colleges at Cambridge University). The term “punting’ in MIT lingo means to relax, chill ... is of King's College. I walk pass this several times a day and it is

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  wonderful exchange student from the University of Cambridge, Rob. An ... got a list of what colleges we'll be living in and I'm going to be ... always there to clear up our many, many, misconceptions of all things

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  Bauer, attends the City University of New York Honors College. ... fields.And in this season of high anxiety over selective college admissions ... This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  the end in itself. Take advantage of what MIT has to offer you, because ... Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I got in. It was my first college decision, and I was so excited, and so

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  any college that I’ve ever heard of. Name a country, and MIT has a ... university abroad, but instead of studying (and doing psets and taking classes ... list recently offered a free trip to Mexico, in exchange for a week of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  and ponder the distance to the next star and the age of the universe ... of my roommates when I was two years out of college, who had formerly ... Khan '98, perhaps best known as the founder of Khan Academy. There is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  & Yale Universities for meetings in Northern California/Nevada and the ... from three great universities all in one place. Each school will talk a ... 're excited to have these conversations with your counselor about the state of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  intensity of social life in college, so it wasn’t completely overwhelming like ... follow. I had all the “mental framework” of college that I had developed in ... note="until AC came in and confused the shit out of me"]coolest thing

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  into this exchange program for imperial college london. study math in the uk, for the first half of 2022. wouldn't that be exciting? except ... to study somewhere else, but this isn't it. in a stroke of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021