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• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay ... , and the one i attended was, somehow, yet another new experience. on the ... , sure. more variance in age, with what i'm pretty sure were prefrosh and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  Last week, I blogged a little about how MIT's student body really ... UROPs in the lab to meet with Professor Langer for a pizza dinner! I ... , from this one pizza shop in New York Dr. Langer was particularly fond of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  when we were buying groceries from Wholesome Fresh, and I'm kind of in ... I landed in Boston on a cloudy day about a week ago, and...it sure ... , but I’m renting an apartment in Cambridge with two other lovely frosh

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  asking myself how I can pare down my resources to make my paper more ... owns. and the new humanities requirement. 3. why i spent 40 hours in lab ... Yo MIT Admission Blog Readers, Like I assured you in the last entry

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  fundraising goal. I want to do as much as I can to make a difference in the ... This Sunday, I am participating in the 2006 AIDS Walk San Francisco ... entertainment in Sharon Meadow Official SF AIDS Walk website And now for the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  familiar living room sofa. At this point, I should be familiar with how ... wind carried a coolness with it often. But in the past few weeks, I had ... from the AC in Barker library. I woke up the next day to something

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  a camera store in Malden to buy film, then Texas Roadhouse, and lastly ... ="119562" image3="119579" /] Finally, we arrived at the site in New Hampshire. Putz ... space. I thought out loud about how these places are completely out of our

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  good scores. how can I report my IELTS score, as in Part 2 of the ... . Mukul wrote, "i am an indian student. how can i send evaluation report A ... don't have any statistics on how many people are in this group, nor do I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  one of its students. I included the daily new case count for MA in each ... . Tuesday, March 10 The Announcement New cases in MA: 51 On March 10, I had ... with my friends right now? Can I handle going home? A million new

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  March 2018. From September 2017 to August 2018, I lived in Auckland, New ... . . . while, yes, I can still get it back (New Zealand allows you to file tax ... taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  I am double majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Biology, with a ... ?!?!? Yours truly. Well, not anymore but that's how I used to be. When I first ... dinner. So fast forward two years, I'm graduating in about 7 months, and I

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  that's supposed to teach you how to be happier and more productive. i was ... with a stranger in any physical location at this point in time, i decided ... students to meet new people at 9 pm EDT each day. it was so much fun!!! i met

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  arrived in New Orleans, I was interviewed on camera by a producer for ... with a taxi driver in a convention city. He asked where I came from and why I was in town -- as if following a script -- and then asked me what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  .” I was surprised how naturally I transitioned into MIT life, in my head ... . That’s why CPW (and the Admissions blogs, if you can’t visit in person ... major. In 2015, as a crimson- and short-haired freshman with glasses, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  Introduction Before coming to college, I often wondered how hard MIT ... measurements backing up these results, how could I trust their accuracy, let ... indenter (generously provided by the DMSE in their all-new “Breakerspace

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  secondary options? I have some in mind, but none of them seem to match up to ... Institute of Technology is another good technology school in Hoboken, New ... too! Check out the website above

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  Hey hey! Welcome to the liveblog! At this very moment I'm sitting in a hotel in Portland Oregon absolutely surrounded by prefrosh. Why am I ... figured I should brush up on my statistics and refresh my memory about how

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  the speech, and thought how perfect it would be if I threw in a “Bon ... I've talked about how humor, networking, and great ideas are all ... history. I grabbed an excerpt from her autobiography, “My Life in France

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  returns come in. I had many election-watching options to choose from ... , I hopped in a Zipcar and went out to the suburbs to a party at the ... in between the channel-flipping. I promised that in this entry, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  ! New this year: there are free apps (iPhone, Android) that students can ... than 50k in the United States last year. One thing I like about Bebras ... computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017