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• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  . There is a Target close to campus, where you can buy extension cords and ... choosing a dorm and Ashhad A. ’23 also helped me get from the airport to ... heavier winter clothing and buy it once you get to Boston, that is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  also observe that this is supposed to be a letter from 2024 janet and it ... your hands; trust that the person you’ll become is strong enough to turn ... , because you need to breathe and remember that there is more to life than

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  write, a pset, and a research poster to work on, and my thesis work is ... is, well...being old, I guess? For example, 2.002 is the follow-up to 2.001 ... Design, which is a really fun "intro to MechE" class that's basically like

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  a good answer to the "fun" question unless it is indeed fun. If it is ... apply online that is), or will you still see and read the full of an essay ... province being published in the local newspapers. There is no other way of

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  a blogger: “There’s the feeling of lying in bed and not wanting to get ... Sisyphus: there is boundless suffering and, after that, the certainty of ... ’ve been writing a letter to the kids I care for now and the ones that I

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  that is a net negative and leaving something because the grass might be ... that this company was not going to provide me the growth and learning ... , that might be the difference between me now and me as a high school

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  experimental procedures and techniques. The rest is up to you. "A" grades are ... in these settings and the last is a public oral given to the class and ... instruments and a detailed understanding of the CCD system will be key to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Steam Ahead Leaving Boston for the final time

  

  -way ticket home. There was a semblance of relief, knowing that years of toiling ... to be more elation, more joy, and more optimism as I looked toward the beginning of the rest of my life. But, in reality, there was none of that, as

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • June 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  the shop to see if Donna and Donald were still there, and not only were ... flooded the Student Center and Infinite. I'd almost forgotten what a pre ... things that you need to know about Ryan, and those things are: He loves

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  two, summer is officially over. And with that, it is time to bid the 8 ... it getting chaotic? How do I make sure that there is variety to the ... have students submit to that theme. And so I pieced together the a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  theme for the current issue and puts out a call for students to submit ... members’ interests and skill sets to spreads, and the work begins! There are ... photography and grew enough confidence to become a spread lead in the fall for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  into MIT wanting to do the same thing as when you leave without even ... the institute has to offer its students.  If there's one thing I learned ... yourself to explore your options. Nine months ago, I was in the middle of a

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  blurs all the lines. The semester is almost over. That means I'm almost ... that used to be very normal, like studying at a certain spot or bumping ... hours in front of a crowd of 200 screaming people. The energy was wild and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  to Housing and Dining. This will be a great overview of the variety of ... are unique and diverse - this is a great way to explore some of them ... same time? Would this be a violation of the rules (and thus endanger my

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  Probably one of the most lucrative jobs on campus is that of the dorm ... Prime membership (with free two-day shipping) for a year. And, supposedly ... several textbooks from Amazon, and I was considering buying a notebook (the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  want to cross-register and begin the process just a few days before ... commute again and email is a thing. Step 9: Attach said signature to your ... Arts and then a copy to the one at MIT and audibly exhale a sigh of relief

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  got me an answering machine or a "so-and-so isn't home." Regardless, it was pretty fun, and there was a lot of free pizza and stuff to drink ... life in the city, and my friends. I should get on that. At least I got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  This Sunday is the infamous East Side Party, which is open to the MIT ... three story fort, a roller coaster, a viking ship, and 3D twister. Prefrosh will have the opportunity to battle in a giant wrestling pit made of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  of the fall semester, that offers a chance to meet every chapter ... ="Big: an initiated member who is paired with you to be a guide, mentor, and ... -conscious, like I was trying to always be a bubbly and energetic person that people

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your ... admission and select a major at the end of the first year with help from their ... financial need. We are one of only nine schools in the U.S. that is need blind