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• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  away from me! the actual move-in was a nightmare. when you own as much ... took a bit of time. laundry is in the basement, which is annoying since i have to lug my hamper down four flights of stairs. the kitchen is a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  about these things can be comforting in times like these. You never have ... morning (Great job Emily '15! You can donate online here to help the family ... going on. The idea of a shooting occurring on campus was impossible in my

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  what the class is about, which is a bit concerning given that my first ... HASS classes this semester, 21W.762 and 21L.430.  21W.762 is a poetry ... is a quick update on my life.  I am still a Medlink and I am still an

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  you haven't heard of it before, it's a bipartisan baseball game played ... Sunday just because each week brought something new. I ended up buying a ... with a little bit more knowledge about just how vast the policy world is

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... lecture is thermo & kinetics (5.60). This's actually a really interesting ... -hour blocks. Annoying if you live far from campus, convenient if you've got a

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Only Answer I Have "Just a couple of sentences."

  

  committee decisions on demand. But often there is not a specific reason that ... I think you guys set a record for ben.mitblogs.com - 353 comments in ... it is... What you must understand is that the selection committee

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  be clicked for larger versions. You can read more blog posts by and ... in a 40 mph headwind. As a sprinter, I thought there was nothing worse ... This blog post is by my brilliant Randomite, computer scientist, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  thinking about the life decisions I've made to lead me there, I noticed a ... underground. Instead, I was met with this as the entrance: As you can see, there's not to fit through there, and it's a bit.....steep. The nice part

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  decreased in a geometric series. It is predicted that Paul would have finished ... warm homemade dinners. A late-evening meal at Random Hall tonight was prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes,The New App…It’s Really Here Or Why This Year's App is "Cooler" Than Last Year's.

  

  who you are. But the exciting part is that there really is no long essay ... me to do the session there since I ate quite a few meals in that same ... decided that for our purposes that the long essay is obsolete... When you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  2 of CPW, mind you) I was already convinced that MIT is where I would ... visiting campus, but it was also my first time in Boston/Cambridge. Here is a photo of me outside of 77 Mass Ave. (So this is where my application

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2007 Numbers, numbers, numbers.

  

  are statistical. What is the average SAT score? How many students were admitted Early Action? Luckily, I can refer most folks to our website, where we offer a plethora of numbers for any statistical junkie. Recently, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  of you admits (and soon-to-be admits!) might be wondering if MIT is a ... since I got into this place. Good luck to all of you! I can't wait to meet ... that I knew I wanted to go into neuroscience (which is still a relatively

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  backpack that consisted of “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!“ (I’m doing a ... is natural, and it features walkways up a mass hill that overlooks the ... the sphere of academia for that matter. There is, and always was and

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  contests that feature cheap foods with comedic potential is more or less a ... lemon Sam also ventured into the great outdoors. Here you can clearly tell that Boston is basically Walden Pond plus a Citgo sign. I was

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I’m a first-year college student?

  Yes, because you finished high school and will complete two terms of college by the time you enter MIT in the fall, you are eligible to apply as a transfer applicant. You're not eligible to apply as a first
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... engineering discipline, and you wanted to use a programming language to do some

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  In a year of record early action applications, 590 students have been admitted to the MIT Class of 2014. There were 5,684 Early Action applicants this year, representing a 13% increase over last year’s record. The

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. As you know, the MIT Freshman Application is available at MyMIT. The Early Action deadline is November 1, and the Regular Action deadline is January 1.You can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  . There were moments of frustration and exhaustion, but also a whole lot of ... long before been renovated but it was still where you could get lunch. I ... Residential Adviser for Alpha Phi. Being a part of a living group in that way is

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008