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• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  current 6.005 student. This is a theme in college: as you get older, your ... Baltimore and stopping in Harrisburg, State College, and Altoona. The bus is ... finally pulls into State College, a block away from the IST/Computer Science

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to ... literature (though there are other great colleges that do, like Chicago and St ... time to study. If you're not in EECS, ChemE, or Physics, you're looked

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  ? University of Pennsylvania or Cornell University? :) If anyone thinks I should

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  Universities for International ISEF Participants Wednesday, May 16, 2007 4-5pm ... 's international students, we will discuss admission to U.S. universities, providing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  IAP, and trivia answers IAP begins tomorrow.

  

  events tomorrow catch my eye. They are: The History of the Universe in One ... , parallel universes or other things cosmological, this will be a great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented, at the University of ... International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  motorcyclists, and people who talk about tarot and spellcasting, and university ... science classes during her college years. She was a math major. Engineering ... building things with wood,” I said, sounding very much like a college kid

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  talk about the “distributions” in our future careers—just as university ... college than my parents did for twenty years, which seems, on its face ... into, having spent so much of college being multidisciplinary. I try to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  a coefficient in an algorithm known as the electoral college, a ... rich. As an algorithmic process, the electoral college did not define ... . With the electoral college, the only way slavery could have been

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  didn’t fully grasp the concept of musical theater until college. Hamilton ... college students to tell a story so vividly and intensely? It was about more ... art, to reduce its unlimited dimensionality to a physically

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  coping method, getting to college and no longer needing something to fill ... [annotation note="the camera physically moves backward while the operator is ... during the college scene, I wanted something more nostalgic. Originally I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  part of during my junior year of high school. Now as a college freshman ... having that exhilarating freedom in college to figure out who I am and what I love. One night during the trip I was working on my physics

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  the fun things about going to college is having to relearn and adapt to ... Physics I. A lot of people complain that this system is not normal and ... the transition from high school to college much smoother and allows

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  much more frequently before the chaotic workload that is college, and a ... Wallace because my friend from high school, Brian D. Amherst College ‘18, at ... and descriptions of the characters’ physical appearance is simply there

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  hardworking MIT college student, I look at a violinist and wonder if he or she ... Science as well as Physics." Isn't that cool? I think it's cool. Where else ... college. We all showed up ready to have our minds blown by Joshua Bell

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  trained for life after college, so he created a place that would prepare ... (General Institute Requirements). 2 physics classes, 2 math classes, 1 ... to college without trying to get a perfect GPA first semester. You

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  flexible major off of my head, except for maybe 8B ("flexible" physics). Each ... serious. You will have plenty of time to worry about college 2 and a half ... college classes now, when you're still not even in high school yet. Just do

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  college, myself included. But after spending an entire semester at the ... , mentally, and physically exhausting place. At midnight, when you look up from ... are a great resource for any worries about adjusting to college life) by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  physics dept. inspite of his low GRE scores (1130)owing to his stellar ... read this [description of MIT admissions process] in a college discussion ... and some other very competitive colleges send "likely" letters before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  I often hear students say that colleges control their destinies and that the admissions process is all about whom the colleges admit and not ... disagree. There are three major decisions in the college admissions process

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005