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• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  you want to "keep it real" get an "A" in Calculus. That's hot! Never ... . Don't spend your time looking for the Admissions back door. No matter ... it's time for me to lighten the mood around here. So to all of you uber

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  had to look up Laika on Wikipedia because I wasn't even a fetus in 1957 ... below an A or a B in your life. And though I know nothing I can say will ... Bee and have already been first author on a paper in a major science

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  Authority which cover the region, helping commuters get to work in Boston and ... , for an appointment with [annotation note="what Massachusetts calls its ... -by in order for freight trains from the railroad in charge to pass them

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  lot of pressure at MIT. I heard that if you get Cs for two semesters in ... system of MIT (since she's an EC in Taipei - I met her!). She says that ... personal essay?" Janet: "I was an average student in high school, but I think

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  a bone-deep, ferocious sense that is probably uncool for an ... pigeonholed into an identity he’d carved back in high school instead of ... cultivates more strongly in their students. An example: MIT has pushed me to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.

  

  , January 12th at 12pm in Lobby 7. Thanks! Jennifer for The Evil Midnight ... I got this email in my inbox: ------------------------------ Hi Eveyrone! I know it's hard to believe but IAP is fast approaching and, along

  • by Bryan
  • November 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  get to critique scientific papers right in front of the authors! Every ... the P versus NP Millenium Problem told me about the bet for an ounce of ... back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  for censorship boxes.) I've also been interested in how we tell stories ... A few months ago, I stumbled across this blog, which takes a look at ... as us, and I want to represent them, even if only in small ways. (Note

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  in 2022, I challenged myself to listen to an album every day. I ... listening to music: looking for new songs/albums, actually listening to them ... ambient time in the life of an MIT student you might wonder how I found

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  in your studies and look out for our next program.   Alpha Kappa ... created an organization that would not only serve as a voice for women in an ... for meeting students all over New England. In keeping with MIT”s Latin

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  will suggest further directions for investigation or provide an ... , so I clicked through Tao's blogroll looking for more blogs like his ... figure out the answer on your own. MO is at least in part for asking these

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  't really be fair. It's an immigrant-family saga for people who don't read ... and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a ... . Good call, guys. We students in the class knew he wrote a well

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  : Turn in reports. Turn in 18.03 pset. 12:05pm-12:55: Lecture for 5 ... I struggle, I must leave my room To look for help before it is too late You struck me with an overwhelming fear In recitation I felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  together and “buy” their friend for an impressive sum. (I hope I’m doing a ... that is passed in an autosomal dominant fashion--if one parent is ... about HDGC and CDH1, I looked into the criteria for getting a genetic test

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  This summer is the first summer I am participating in an internship ... balance. I wish to conduct myself in a mature manner at my workplace, for ... problems in many different ways, and this is really what trains you for “the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  blogged about events for book lovers, summer in Boston, places in downtown ... 's largest arts festivals, filling up a street in Davis Square for a whole day ... Squirrel Girl and Adventure Time comics, and he signed a copy of his book for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  questions for Khan Academy and do Hepatitis B epidemiology research in ... for MDs, 4) work at an immigrant community clinic, and hopefully 5) all ... ramen burger to boot. You want recommendations for Japanese food/ramen in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  got me to fall in love with the idea of being an MIT student. 4 years ... 'd predicated a lot of my dreams for my future self on the premise of getting an ... -school self had been so in love with the idea of being an MIT student, so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  qualities we look for in MIT applicants, but there is no "magic ticket" for ... qualities we look for in MIT applicants, but there is no 'magic ticket' for ... defer the entry of H for personal development in oversea. I am wondering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  .M. Church. I live at 12183 Cainwood Avenue. I aspire to become an author. (and ... uniresidential singles. I lived in A-Entry for three years, and am going to move to ... ridiculously detailed records of my life... I guess you could say I was born for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005