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• Blog / About Decisions

  Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.

  

  institute of numbers-loving folk recognize that numbers don't tell the whole ... company for de-stressing purposes. I turned the corner towards the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  office looks out into le Bois de Lauzelle, a 198-hectare, or 490-acre, forest in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, a tiny town about 30 kilometers (19 ... me to a few rounds of “the ninja game,” offered us a drive

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Policies, Principles, and Protests thinking about responsible citizenship in a time of student protests

  

  right to revoke or defer your offer of admission if your conduct does not ... integrity on its face. The purpose of this blog post is to communicate that ... office and as an Institute. We believe an MIT education is about learning

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • February 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  of food. As the legendary French chef Auguste Escoffier once said, “la bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur,” good food is the ... culinary delight. Here at MIT we are makers. Mens et manus they say, mind and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  “You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students

  

  students to the Institute, and each year they surprise and inspire me. The ... transfer students: Gaurab Previous institution: Purdue University (West ... ) Amanda Previous institution: Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA) MIT

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  communicators about their specialty, but am equally admiring of writers like David ... research and outreach at a planetarium, like Neil deGrasse Tyson. I could be ... communicating ever again. If all these successful physicists I know have never

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  's?) content. Here are this year's offerings: Baskin-Robbins * Pralines n' Cream * Rock n' Pop Swirl * Tripple Play * Apple Pie a la Mode * Oreo ... * Mint Chip * Light Dulce de Leche * Light Cherry Fudge Truffle * Pineapple

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  was in desperate need of some de-stressing) then came back to Cambridge ... Madrid), my mind was blown away by Catedral Primada Santa María de Toledo

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  becoming.[/annotation] And after bloggers receive their diplomas alongside ... . But as we started posting, more bloggers reached out and offered to ... given institution, they are facilitated by those channels and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  Hispanic Literature. We read a different book each week (Bodas de Sangre, La Nada Cotidiana, La Plaza del Diamante, El Beso de la Mujer Arana, and a ... 's selection is pretty limited, but the classes are still great. (We only offer

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS

  

  thought the process of applying to semi-elite institutions ended after ... change. This year, I made the excellent choice of [annotation note="La ... textbooks"]LaTeXing[/annotation] my resume, and it looks hella spiffy

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in

  

  school, to de-stress and distract you: A City on the Edge of Forever

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 8, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] You Have a 50/50 Chance a guest post from my mama

  

  mother so I'll let this one slide. Also hello!! I'll be communicating my ... up at 0400 in the morning on the streets of LA or San Diego for a ... bag on the sidewalk of the LA Convention Center at 0400 in the morning

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  . Nerdy, silly, sporty, food-offering, you name it, that type of activity is ... to offer and time management, all while doing a good job. It ... have been putting more effort into de-stigmatizing depression and mental

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  mens et manus, which is simply mind and hand. Beginning from the ... (some General Institute Requirement classes may seem rather easy if you ... Institution - MIT is so rife with culture and inside references that only alumni

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!

  

  group of students to give Institutional Endorsements to. Everything ... Finalists from the LA region were interviewed in half-hour slots that we ... wandered around downtown LA for a while looking for food (a very common theme

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  A's** Dia de la Revolucion Pozole Dinner 8:27 pm – go to friend 1’s room to ... = La Unión Chicana por Aztlán. LUChA is a student group that offers

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  calculate. LaTeX. A typesetting program that makes the documents you write ... ) problem sets using LaTeX. If you want to go into computer science, it would ... , and doesn't hurt your pinky from pressing the control key for everything

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year

  

  to your peers. Everyone at MIT has something to offer (you do too ... to communicate appropriately with peers in difficult situations has ... learn how to communicate with a variety of people, but you will also learn

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...

  

  MIT apart from other institutions is the incredibly stimulating ... guy getting his bagel from LaVerdes could be a MacArthur fellow, whose

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 8, 2009