FAQ / Life and culture
Can I really become an EMT?
If the psets aren't keeping you busy enough you can become an EMT while at MIT!
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Blog / Challenges
Disaster Relief .
you can donate directly to the China Relief Fund, here. I hope ... I haven't been able to focus at all today. I didn't really understand ... When I describe Sichuan to people I always mention the food, and the -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Beacon St. and Marlborough St. Rooftops and flowers on two streets in Boston.
during my MEng, I’ve fallen hard in love with this city—Cambridge, then ... past Saturday, our first warm weekend that I’ve been in town, on a path ... gardens. I love our long, long, daylong and nighttime walks. I love feeling -
Blog / Academics & Research
Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…
I can write some sort of blazingly exotic blog entry full of ... allowed to drop a class without penalty, was last Wednesday, so I'm in all ... class here. But it's kind of nice to know that I can until almost three -
Blog / MIT Life
Got Questions? I have answers.
Hey guys - sorry for not blogging in so long! I've been up to all ... . Specifically: finding a UROP for the summer (I'll be working in the Lang Lab ... MIT, I know that many of you are currently in the midst of choosing -
Blog / Announcements
For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events
, and we'll do what we can to accommodate you in dire circumstances. Take ... America, tropical cyclones (and military conflicts) in the Middle East, and an earthquake in Haiti. And, while our Early Action deadlines are -
Blog / MIT Life
Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.
In times of economic crisis, Random Hall perseveres in upholding the ... decreased in a geometric series. It is predicted that Paul would have finished ... “too hosed” with homework to participate in the social event, eventually -
Blog / Personal Travel
retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it
'estaloam', which can be stretched to mean 'this soil' in Spanish. As in 'Mira esta loam! Me alegro de que yo viajo por lo menos una vez al mes.' ). I ... week, which was how often I checked before MIT) you'll read: "I am -
Blog / MIT Life
The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.
MIT. I was gonna blog about classes, but that can wait until tomorrow ... MIT for being so accessible that I can get neosporin even at 1 AM. Mitra ... unsettling interest (just kidding, I love it!) in seeing my spilt blood, here -
Blog / Admissions
Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.
being a woman in engineering here. I had female friends in all of the ... Engineering), and as far as I can tell, they were all quite happy with their ... Last entry, I covered most of the questions that had been asked, but -
FAQ / Life and culture
What other student activities can I do?
You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from -
Blog / Advice
climbing the wall why so defeatist?
There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used to describe me- "athletically inclined" is not one of them. I can ... . Every movement I made- and didn't make- was laced with doubt: I can -
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Where can I find a campus map?
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FAQ / First-year application
Where can I find admissions statistics?
If you're looking for admission statistics that's a good sign because we love stats too! You can learn the number of applicants, admitted students, and SAT/ACT score ranges for admitted students on the Admissions -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…
difference in reactions. Jaekyung told me that the piece reflects how he feels ... can listen along. I wish there was a mirror, though, so that the ... contributions to MIT life, culture, and academics. In the realm of arts@mit, this -
Blog / Uncategorized
a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands
islands located off the harbor. You can kayak between them, as students in ... so you can get a spot on the middle deck for the best views. (I arrived ... boyfriend: "I don't know, but I wish I could ride in a boat that's being towed -
Blog / MIT Life
Cats!! I love where I live!!
floor in the world is my home. I live on the third floor of the east ... decided to jump out the window. I'm not sure how he got up there, but he did ... East Campus is the best home I could have ever asked for. Dorms at -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
Where can I find parent info?
We understand that helping your child find the right college is a daunting task and that many things have to be considered. We have information and advice that we hope… -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I submit a maker portfolio?
The Maker Portfolio is an opportunity for students to showcase their projects that require creative insight, technical skill, and a hands-on approach to learning by doing. Members of the MIT Engineering Advisory… -
Blog / Personal Travel
A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow
't have time to do. But with things lining up now, I can finally take the ... if there are that many sensations in the world that can compare to ... sensation. If you've never been before, I really suggest trying it once in