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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  arrests but that none of us knew how to revive a dead ambulance. So we ... amount of lotion seems to fix. After signing off on a few papers, I became ... , drove something larger than a Toyota Camry. It felt amazing to drive again

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  's good to apply to a variety of schools at varying levels of selectivity to improve your chances of being admitted to and receiving aid from a US ... away with many good options and a way to finance it. Best wishes!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  Y'all. Simmons is bustling tonight. I realized while going to get new shoes for Gatas [explained below] that this would make a great blog post! So I went to snatch my friend, Caleb M. '27 's camera, and here are

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time where I actually got to work with machine learning models. I just got some code to run on my computer for my UROP project this summer, which is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  remote UROPs/jobs for the summer and it's nice to be in a space where we ... I moved to Cambridge for the summer!! I'm living near Central Square, so I'm about a 10-minute walk from campus. I'm staying in two adjacent

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  As you probably know, we've taken to sending our acceptance letters out in little silver tubes. Every year we enclose something different. A few years ago, for example, we challenged students to hack their tubes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  the weekend to have such a terrible end to it - see Anna H. '14's post ... I wrote a blog post about how excited I was for CPW last week.  Other ... be different - but I didn't expect everything to be so weird.  It made

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Reunion Weekend MIT alumni return to campus.

  

  . Instead, take this time to read up on a few MIT alumni that I have ... This past weekend, thousands of MIT alumni returned to campus to catch up and celebrate. Reunion Weekend is a very exciting time here! I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Leadership & Double Dare 11 pictures of the leadership conference, and 16 pictures of the Double Dare sex challenge

  

  (SLP) speaks to conference attendees Attendees and special guests have lunch in a banquet hall in the Hotel@MIT (Note, this is a link to the hotel's website, NOT to its email address) Dean Jones (Dean of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…

  

  spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create a silly thread. I ... of decisions was ages ago (due to the fact that last week felt so very long). Sometimes quiet is good. A lot of the snow melted this past

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  the wait was an hour and a half, so we headed down to Cafe of India ... just before midnight July 15, who will wait to borrow it from a friend or ... Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  Our MIT QuestBridge Supplement is a way for us to gather some ... MIT will be contacted directly about how to access the MIT QuestBridge Supplement. If you are a QuestBridge Finalist that did not rank MIT, you can
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  There’s no formula for gaining transfer admission to MIT. The ... , competitive applicants typically have a 3.5 GPA or above, and mostly As in math ... the opportunities available to them at their current or most recent
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  that blogging is therapeutic and thus would lead to a similar outcome of ... ." Unfortunately, there is only one way to become a master at MIT and it's in only ... : *reads* The key to making a concise mathematical...blah blah...find the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No one: Absolutely no one:

  

  / in Naruto. So sure, maybe it would make sense to have a theory about a ... their lives, draw anime. But being extra, we went to Michaels to buy a ... Us, hesitantly: “Do you want to see every Naruto-themed art project

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  250 word limit for a reason. You CANNOT use the FUN form to submit new ... the FUN form to tell us a joke. :) What if I submit by FUN form and ... edu with the new update Anything else I need to do?????? B R E A T H E

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... :45 last night warning me to stay inside, I couldn't really process what was going on. The idea of a shooting occurring on campus was impossible in my

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  because we had nothing to do. I miss how a lot of different friend groups ... later found out that’s the name of a clothing line and had to think of a ... borrowed from a friend and to this day have yet to return. I miss yelling to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  don't want only a hardcore engineering education and want to be able to ... am from california, go to a public school, and generally hang out with ... academics like I am. thus, i don't really think I will fit in to a 'nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  Clothes are so fun! I love tailoring my outfits to whatever is ... flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to shape the world around me, and clothing mods are a great part of that. So

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024