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• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  mine. There are plenty of good schools I can go to." Mr. Conroy says more ... about Johnny and how wonderful he is and how a brand-name school is the ... Mr. Dix. Then there are parents who think bribery is the surest route

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  Orientation, when I decided on a whim to get a Harvard library card, which is ... offer: When you check into a sports event, you receive reward points that you can redeem for free sports merch. We had ten meager points from

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  , which is as complete a record as anything else of offbeat communications ... ). Anyway: when Amazon released this video, we figured there might be a chance ... ...making a video. Filming Spoiler alert: most of the video is computer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  MIT. The MIT." Sounds silly, but if you know where I'm coming from, you ... 's what a lot of them do through Career Fair). In short, Career Fair is an ... - because you will surely hear a lot from me about iHouse in the entries to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  out plan. Life changes us. And all you can simply do is keep making the ... what is best for you. Recovering from all of this is a process, but ... means a golden ticket for the next step. But what I can say is that MIT

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  "you should be a doctor" or whatever the equivalent is. Most of my ... resonated with me and something I could see myself doing that is at least a ... skills. Then I find out that a math major is proofs and I immediately lost

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  , whatever it may be!   Taking a chance on yourself can be scary. You ... monsters in our closet ready to jump out at us. If you’re feeling like that kid right now, afraid of the unknown, know that there are a lot of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  attend as a prefrosh. But this is really fun as an MIT student, too~ I ... told enough how hard it is. I came in hearing “yeah, no one gets an A ... what that’s ok. It is ok. Many people have failed a class, or even

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  would try to get your SATI Math over 700 as well if you can. There is no ... file. There is no need to give us a heads ... already there! Now, is there some kind of a policy here that requires every

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  original spoken word. What impresses me about it is how a person can get into ... Done with our Men?" (Photo taken by Joy Ekuta '13) There is a lot of ... learned in person. Videos are one thing, but attending a live performance is

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  the same, where my Friday through Sunday is filled with [annotation note ... and b) 18.02 is asynchronous, meaning I can watch lectures ... of you who know me, you'll know I have a somewhat vigorous skincare

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  week of classes where you officially become a member of Oxford. The MIT ... Immunology and enjoying my time at a university that is very, very different ... will astound you, I guarantee it. For example, the body has evolved a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  . Which means, all I can do is trust myself and do what I can to the best of ... approaches, BUT there’s a reason I’ve made it as far as I have. There’s ... Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neuroscience classes

  

  electrochemistry. There's a lot about the different types of ion channels. You will ... than you ever had before. There's a heavy focus on experimental ... weird vocabulary than you can shake a stick at. Most of the lectures deal

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  . They last about a week, and can make it painful to eat or speak. Their ... the years, I've tried a lot of remedies to ease the pain. Here is how ... it tastes a little gross, and if you're not careful while applying it

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  you ever been walking down the hall and caught a whiff of rotting flesh? Maybe heard the sounds of a shuffling creature behind you, limping and ... at MIT realize that a zombie invasion is a serious threat, one that

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  : “Oh...no, I don’t." He was no longer laughing. "Is there a test today ... , boys and girls, is why you should always double-check where your exam is ... this reflects a general trend in my life, or is just a phase) so here

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  large orange blob is my UROP advisor. You can also get even more detailed ... you to via email. For a data nerd like me, this is basically the best ... ’s a node graph that shows you who sends you emails and who sends emails

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  timeline is a little hard to explain just because sooooo much happened, but I ... all on our own. We needed... A house (something we can afford) A ... us a flexible move-out date. bLeSs tHe HoUsInG gOdS. Our host is

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  .00 teaches you to think like a computer scientist. Here is a sampling of topics ... Political Science majors, truly prepares you for future research. It is also a ... additional rooms! Also, some of you may be familiar with this class by a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017