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• Blog / Admissions

  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  students from across the social spectrum. I can’t imagine anywhere else that can so seamlessly make me feel at home in my comfort zone and challenge ... , under tech! MIT is a place where I can play a heated bout of Super Smash

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  - thanks! Now I can link my parents here so they can stop asking me how the ... realized- that's what math majors do ALL THE TIME! How can you handle that? I ... , you'll get the i3 stuff in the mail. If you never had a chance to visit

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  in lab during the last month than I did in my own room... which is a little depressing. But in the end it was all worth it. I got to work with ... Sunflower, an incubation bed that can be used in developing countries to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  A couple nights ago, while my friends and I were wasting away in ... content creation in videomaking and i like watching those vine and tiktok compilations, especially in the wee hours of the night. i hope in some other life

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  interested in neuroscience (I spent half my time with him babbling about how ... figure that you might be curious about how I spent my summers (particularly ... on how to pluralize things like "June" and "July"? I had to stop myself

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  highest priority in life right now, I haven’t been doing near as much reflecting as I usually do), and so many things have happened in life that I ... : One thing this trip made me realize is how much I like doing outdoors

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  post. this is just me. i can try to say that i’m writing in remembrance ... is Piper. i live in East Campus, on second east. i’m a sophomore. i ... laptop. i can’t remember if i thanked him. the Monday after he died, i

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  in your life?” And, I was like “How do you know that?” and they had ... fleeting in the light. I don’t know; I really like impressionism. So, how ... In February, I interviewed Holly H. ’18, about her art gallery in the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  I say welcome! Come on in, the water is just fine. I hope that you ... , Latina/o, and Native American communities. I can't promise you the answers ... in general. I would be remiss if I did not also welcome parents to our

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  excite me, and I can see the direct utility in the material I'm learning ... where you must prepare, you can’t do it. You don’t know how. Even the most ... , even the most excruciating failure can become a valuable asset.  I know

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  i posted the following message in the MIT class of 2021 admits ... . things like the one class i took on a whim, but it completely changed how i understand the world, and now i'm doing a senior project in that field. or the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  in my head, I was planning how I would update my resume. One cover ... In my New Year's reflections post, I mentioned that over the winter ... details yet. Now, I'm two weeks into the semester and in the thick of being

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  of people of color, I need to spend as much time as I can in high ... I spent the last few days thinking about how I felt about the murder ... even in my quiet quarantined home. Tears, anger, frustration… I had been

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  me over Zoom about their wild college days. I can’t wait to see them in ... in quarantine, and I will tell her about Boston: how I wasn’t prepared ... masks. I hadn't been to that park in forever, which isn’t all that

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  to travel! (with the added benefit that you can escape January in Boston.) Last January, I took a Spanish conversation class in Madrid with ... each of the countries—I’ve put them on Google drive so you can check them

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  abstract concept that I don’t think anyone can describe completely in a ... felt ways I can’t possibly describe in words as well as I’d like to. And ... :) _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ So last time I poured out all that I had in my brain regarding my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  I can see the end of my first reading season from here, and it has ... dream will have been dashed. In one of the moments that I was thinking ... culturally connected to the ‘tute. From the long days in committee that I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  stressed out- but all I can think about is how the finish line is really in ... couldn't be looking so far ahead. All I had in front of me was the present and all I could do was make sure that I was bringing my best in that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  very, very carefully. I can't stay in my room, but at least, just the ... missed. I can't explain it in words, but I feel my self echo back an image ... The other day, I had a little epiphany that came to me in the shape

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need