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• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  your time to remember all the cool things you did in school. It’s a ... right away, but I'd still love to hear your ideas. The rest is up to you ... your essays, cut down your extracurricular list to the top five

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  submitted to the contest “The idea of the set is to celebrate women in NASA ... fumbling to turn off the recorder in the last few seconds. Despite going to a ... projects before the Women in NASA set “I kind of wanted it to be this fun

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  Here is my delayed entry on Ring Delivery!!! (To learn about the ring ... name is even engraved on the inside, in cursive! So, in the picture below ... Celestrium (which is a non-precious metal that's really durable.) The gold ring

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  two of the most popular classes at TDI - to four of my former students ... ; Julia are undoubtably two of the most adorable campers to ever step foot ... in the fall - had commented on it saying something to the effect of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  rapper) In Piscataway New Jersey born and raised In the backyard is where ... in this forum? Absolutely not! I welcome all students to the table to ... Inspired by the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Theme Song Now this is the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  in East Campus. I like math, and writing, and coding. The trouble is ... ’m from, or what I’m interested in. I’ve done it so much I find it hard to ... the IMO is selected. And yes, I made the top twenty. I was in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  equipment to keep track of LAPTOP The Pros: - Mobile - Lightweight - Can do most tasks of a desktop The Cons: - A little more expensive than ... like me, you really don't need a computer. Athena has got most of the

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an infinite nine year old and the infinite nineteen year old he became

  

  it is today in the middle of September.  It’s really strange to try ... believed that one of the most important things that you could do was travel—to ... . One of my oldest memories is asking my parents to bring me back the real

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  , with airholes poked in the end to keep it soft. These guys were moving ... allowing freshmen to live in this place?" Dave, I'm waiting for the ... to be working)." One thing to remember is that just because a hall is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  I posted a version of this as a comment in the last thread, but ... look forward to bumping into them on the Infinite and watching them grow. Sometimes those people get in. More often (and truly, mostly because of class

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  students to be incredibly engaged and think that nothing is impossible. The real mission of the admissions office is to enroll not only the best students in the world, but also those who are best matched to MIT's culture

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the Deferred I feel your pain.

  

  limbo of deferral. This entry is for the deferred. This entry is my story. ~*~ I started tossing essay ideas around in my mind soon after the 2009 ... choreographed a dance of my own, and how it felt to grow up in New Zealand. My dad

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  of the most popular offerings that fill up very quickly include the ... competitive enrollment is the IAP beginner glassblowing class, which uses a ... -http://web.mit.edu/glasslab/sales_labsales.html) Luckily, my suite-mate Evie got in this class -can't wait to see what she

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  , "okay," and added it to my registration. most of the people i know are just trying to pass the class and put it on pnr, since 046 is notoriously ... , but at the same time i really don't want to drop it. i feel like i'm in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  awake in the mornings is so nice. My routine is to wash my face, eat a cup ... 't necessarily the case, though. I spent most of high school in a vicious cycle of ... to process STEM-related content in the mornings than at night. Doing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  which I've just forgotten what's important to me. This blog is about the ... "too busy" to spend time in the dining hall. I made the mistake of ... stress and energy that the class was causing me was too much to handle. I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  get on with the “Who is Cydnie” business… I am commonly referred to as ... what I’m called as long as it’s in some way related to me. This is ... ’ve grown to appreciate the warmth even more since I’ve been in Boston. The

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  [/caption] The most challenging parts of eating this, for me, was finding a way to ... cutting"]split each bread[/annotation] and trying not to double-dip in the ... the Totoros in: big to small, or small to big? They suggested I eat them

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  the script, when they had the plot pretty much in place (except that it ... . Father is in grave danger. He needs you and he needs the KIBER CRYSTAL. You ... ... Slowly, the hooded figure looks up, revealing his face. It is Ben Kenobi in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  Rodrigo is an MIT senior. He worked in the same office as me for a summer or ... I began writing the script in July 2011. We started filming in September. We recorded the music in March. We premiered in in April. That

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012