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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  We're big fans of Spotify here on the blogs and have been for awhile ... -inducing chance you might get sued for tens of thousands of dollars for the effort ... with some of the current bloggers in our messenger chat, I emailed the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  : nope. can someone explain to me the passage of time? how to avoid ... good job of communicating) but because no one knows what the world will ... focus on the good parts, because there are lots of those too. I can tell

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  of London, Paris, and Amsterdam. It was the perfect reset before coming ... the light of the sun instead of your alarm, or really just consider a ... 113 days. As of yesterday, I am officially a second semester senior

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  by the amount of spam and youtube videos that are coming into my inbox, I think I'm in plenty good company :P) Anyways, one of my favorite ... ...can't beat that...that's the American Dream!" :) --- ps. I am going to be a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  . ’15, my roommate, lifelong friend, and one of the lovely people who ... ’s Random Hall weekly-ish study break. In honor of Pi Day Irina O. ’15 and ... dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She pursued a career ... I blogged last week (also here, and Kirsten did so here) about the ... why I warn my freshman advisees against getting on "the treadmill." "The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  inspirational examples, see: the 2013 kids! and the class of 2012! You have till ... Alright so my laptop is alive again! :P Sorry for the lateness! ><" Here are the Valentine's Day pictures that I got! The first entry comes

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  means that you should you should click the final "submit" button of your ... over the holidays and is, even as I write, busily processing all of the ... as soon as possible after the completion of your first semester. If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  background of some of the pictures I posted) and the waterpark are jointly ... the next 2 days, which you math geniuses out there should know works out ... there, watch some kids and can't do all the cool stuff... Being a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  mom in a frenzy exclaiming that I'm not going to get into any of the ... again, so I'm not too far removed from the whole process. One of the ... So many of you are starting off with college applications trying to

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nike+iPod read entry & vote at the end

  

  calculate the mean and standard deviation of your votes. ... Apparently opening up the new Apple store on Fifth Avenue was only ... of sense to me. Why does Apple need to partner with a particular shoe

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  DESCENDED TO EARTH The machine is the brainchild of MIT’s very own startup ... the most useful thing ever, why hasn’t anybody thought of that?” (My ... Tea-do (one of Boston’s very few boba shops) when he realized that the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  Part 2, please go to the bottom of each page of the document, select save ... -14 days for the processing of all submitted materials. Items are not posted ... your MyMIT account to follow the progress of your application (You must

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  “closed” and will not be admitting any additional students for the Class of ... updates that many of you have submitted, and appreciate the time and effort ... , so I've been there too. Those of you among the 28 are about to have to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  open-air market the other day so now there are a lot of avocados in our ... 't learned any of the material that it covers, you have to go to lecture first ... of the week and throw you all off balance. Kinda like taking a shape

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  look at it yourself. Here is a non-scientific list of the most commonly ... [independant, 6% of the time] calculus [calculous, 2%] honor roll [honor role ... errors I see are not in the essay portion. People are pretty good about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  , the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as ... a vital part of the MIT community. Among other things, transfers have ... Emily, who many of you interacted with during the transfer admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  with faculty outside of the classroom/lab, our council pays up to $25 per ... friends and I spent the next few hours (well, days, sort of) trying to ... The 2006 Class Council is responsible for planning and executing many

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  danced like animals in the middle of the dance floor. but times have ... students ever again, but god, do i crave it; the sheer liberation of dancing ... girls in my living community. one of the floor traditions that help

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  they set foot on campus. One of these papers is the famous list of "101 ... aware that some of the ones on my list are also on the official list. The vast majority (the remaining handful courtesy of dear friend Ethan M. '20

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020