Search

Search Results

• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  . Last season was intended to be my last. But a last-minute injury in the ... had to squeeze in training in the mornings, and do so on my own, without ... qualify for the US Championships in January, I needed to fully commit. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  even got to hear me read out loud in Middle English), the art of writing ... , the answer is: go to as many events as possible. For others, the answer ... groups you might want to live in. Go through the CPW booklet with stamina

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  , the most iconic fanfiction of all time. This fanfic is so ingrained in ... the most fun I've had in literal weeks. I'm so grateful that I've had ... !!!! I love talking to everyone and sharing in their enthusiasm so! much

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  work internally, but I’d like to find out, which is one of the reasons I’m taking 16.343. The main assignment in 16.343 is a very open-ended sensor ... . 16.83: Space Systems Engineering 16.83 is the last class I need to

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  is less caught under the firehose, so there tends to be more ... is bad). So I came in to D-Lab and did a lot of practice welds, and ... don't build up in the room. You turn on the shielding gas, check the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  through a wooden door, which is why I chose to live in one of the non ... Evaluation (FEE), which is a pain in the collective neck of the freshmen class ... acceptees to MIT this year. Congratulations! In order to ready the potential

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  , we want to make sure that any applicants so affected, now or in the ... until Regular Action if that allows you to get the rest of your life in ... Southeast. Meanwhile, according to ReliefWeb, there is flooding across Latin

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  date for documents to show up in the tracking system -- this means there ... now. January is the last month for Regular Action applicants to take ... to review all of these choices in the high school list from China

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  form in plenty of time, thank you very much. (The tenth page was ... . I'm tired just thinking about this. Moving on to....FEE results! The ... which classes you are able to take as a freshman. I took the test in June

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  Interconnected.is chanced to stop by the store to buy a handle for his old Corolla ... does a disservice to the small miracle of beauty that is this movie and ... business they do is done through eBay - and so their storefront is mostly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  morning, again, and lab work in the afternoon. “Work” is a generous term, as ... much as I could before it dripped to the pavement. Once the ice cream ... , in order to make the assailant scary, to make the danger real. I needed

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  the move from our old site that Ben built back in 2006 to this, the site ... people, brought together by their interest in applying to MIT but with much ... in the service of narrow goals. Be too scared to change for the better

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  provide a link? amrik wrote (in response to my post on the Clark medal), "Is ... in "Admissions Science" in college, to which the reply is often "Really ... materials in the application. Is this true. "Another thing is that my life

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  -along It's hard to overstate my satisfaction with how much this event is ... isle at Shaw's, trying to pick the optimal set of juices to buy. He can ... Random instead of having to lie on your back in the Sistine Chapel. Bring

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  . Baker to establish a school for engineering in Cambridge. This college is ... "Tuesday is the new black" with the generally bizarre happenings yesterday in ... the most fantastic and ethereal book that I've ever read in my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  weekend in Vermont is the culmination of that—a chance to hang out with my ... -Mobile, I knew this as the best place to buy jewelry. In front of T-Mobile was ... goal is to be able to get Riley to ride the Red Line and behave in the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  public in New England to give way, on the ground that the Union should be ... giving a lecture in the Dowse Institute in Cambridge, and shall have time for only a short letter. Much occupation before the Committee of the

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  entire life is in this car, pretty much, if you leave out all the friends I ... dad is in the front seat; I'm in the back, sharing space with enough bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  , mom     One of the best ways to learn is to teach, both ... sociologist working in the field of internet and game studies whose most recent ... social media, broadly defined. In short, I wanted to design and teach the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  . My advice to you is to get involved in the UROP program here. I forget ... before dead week is pretty stressful, as every class tries to cram in that ... opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008