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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  feeling well.  I know that if I was sick I would want somebody checking on ... amazing how generous and kind these people are, and I am so happy I live ... This past Monday, I found out that I passed my national EMT exam.  I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  why a girl would be interested in majoring in science. I'm going to ... I've noticed, in my travels around the country and the internet, that people are really interested in the experience of female students at MIT. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  -robot-building time loafing around and figuring I would start doing cool projects again ... Hey all! It's been a while. I've had a busy last month: 0. I said ... , "I am not going to think about elephants while writing this post

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  or test-prep courses I would suggest or anything like that. I recommend ... gained from it, how it has changed you, etc. Another piece of advice I have is to be confidently relaxed. I hope that you have gone both through

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  real science. I had forgotten just how awesome chemistry is. And the best ... I'm back in Boston now with five Central Meetings under my belt: Long ... up: the Pacific Northwest and Bay Area, starting Sunday. I forced Ben

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  to the family... but eating dinner all together as a family. I wasn ... against books at the dinner table is the fact that I was so stinkin' nerdtastic that I wanted to read at the dinner table... I DIGRESS. The point

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  Yesterday, I wrote, "I'll be back in the office tomorrow, assisting ... mailed out on Friday!" It seems Mother Nature had other plans for me. I got ... cancelled and I'd have to stay overnight in Virginia. Of course, all of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  I know that you all hate us right now and I don't blame you. I would too. In fact I do. I know this doesn't make it any better, but we really ... certain folks to stop with the cheap shots, I would really appreciate it. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Making A Splash on July 4: The Celebration in Photos July 4th - A Photo Essay

  

  daughter, I would name her Athena and if I had a son, I would name him ... all about the BBQ and fun with friends. I took in the action from Baker where I lived my freshman year. Here are a few pictures and videos from

  • by Bryan
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  this, I would like to thank the president. He showed great humility and ... in our names and sizes. I realized right away what they had done. They ... and dignity. *To be perfectly clear, I don't want to discuss the merits

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  , I would've burned rubber. We peeled out of there like the city ... -cat. ...moving on. Anna: I would like to mention that all of the "rest of the ... keyboard/mouse sharing), Anna and I were debating how to transition from

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  I come home each night and tell my wife over dinner how lucky I am ... situation doesn’t require a specific setting. I would never suggest ... for the world. You'd know this much better than what I would. Your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  order’. How can I indicate that someone else is providing the fee? A: Just ... (Unnamed applicant #2), I would start by saying that standardized tests are ... !!!!! Fun, right? This is how MIT students make a paper airplane (I found

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  , to ponder. It's quite incredible really. Coming from the US, I had it easy overall. Growing up I spoke English from birth, and the few foreign words I learned were more novelties than anything else. But now

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  I thought about writing about walking on Big Rocks in the cold after this up goer five thing ended, since I wish nothing but to use normal words again. But then I thought that I may never get to call "Big Rock

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  I'm often asked about supplemental material. None of the below is ... material unless the application did not sufficiently show who you are. I hope ... music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  says that now she doesn't have to buy it. See? April gives me food, I let ... with them. I decided to take advantage of this, so after sending my parents and sister back home (this weekend was Family Weekend, but I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  , Mankind would be sitting around the cave, eating raw mastodon parts, and he'd say, "Marge, I have a yen to travel." And Marge would agree instantly ... Barry. Millennia later, we don't seem to have changed all that much. I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  what was covered in class and eventually i get it and i figure out how to ... scale. And I would be correct, at least according to my beliefs about ... jargon has stayed constant - I wonder how long we have 'tooled'? Is the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  coincidence that would never happen again, or whatever. And now that I'm almost ... I had literally never taken a screen shot until I got to MIT. Seriously. I guess I just never had needed to or something, but once I got

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010