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• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  in person. I’ve been looking forward to being a Blogger at the “Meet ... MIT, I made the most amazing friends in the entire world, and I AM A BLOGGER. Even during social isolation in a global pandemic, I’m pushing

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  -lecture shower, I had a check-in meeting about graduation requirements, because ... ’ve never heard a capella before, check it out! At CPWACC, I also got to wear ... are high on my favorite burger list (and trust me, I am almost a local

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  over 9 hours (if this sounds easy, you should check out the problems themselves here). The problems are stated in a straightforward fashion, making ... 's hardest problems: In a mathematical competition, 6 problems were posed to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  having a job impaired my ability to do my homework -- in fact, I've found ... inclined to talk about what I do in my UROP, as I've talked about it five ... 've done and call them blog entries! Hooray! I know a lot of people are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an embarrassing well-what-do-we-have-here pose in front of a nonsensical slide that I designed as my group members snuck micro-naps in the back. The

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  't get it, I'm reposting the email in its entirey below. This is also good ... for Early Action consideration. You should submit what you need, and we ... since then as quickly as possible. To see what’s missing, log in to your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  , I hopped in a Zipcar and went out to the suburbs to a party at the ... are alumni or faculty should be an important consideration in choosing a ... and I did talk about the benefits of being in an environment with a lot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  gracious to send you. I know that most of you will put it all in a big box ... socialscenarios. Do you offer the academic program that I'm interested in? What ... If I'm not mistaken this is the time of year when you begin in

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Preparations First my birthday, then halloween!

  

  . I would post a picture but why should I embarrass myself like that ... Yes, it's been a while since my last entry...much has happened. I am ... celebrations in New York City. I returned to Boston last Sunday (which happened

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  really make me confident in knowing that he'll be there whenever I have a ... . Divine Blogging Inspiration at 5am sucks, because I should be in bed. Every ... , which is totally serious, all the time. I live in Nest House, which is

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  BEFORE USING. This is what silly string looks like wet, i.e. not PROPERLY ... entire entry. But I got your attention, right? So, as I reported in my ... !). I ate way too much food and tried to tone down my age a bit by putting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  billion dollar endowment, and what a difference a 570-fold increase in ... . Data tables are also great. In the past two months, I have learned a lot ... now, and had a Netflix subscription before. I follow the “news” with the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  wrote, "I have a proposal in powerpoint from last year. Should I send it ... to send in a Mid-Year Report. One of MIT's application brochures says I ... still send in supplementary materials and, if so, until what date can I do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  Thursday for all of IAP in a classroom. As long as I pass all of the tests ... Almost forgot... In all the laziness surrounding my vacation, I ... share with you guys. I had a bunch from Sadoway's last 3.091 lecture and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  checked off on the MyMIT tracking system. What should I do? A: If your ... question is here! Q: What do I do next? A: First, you should create a My ... , what happens? Should I unrank MIT or withdraw my application? A: If your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be ... application was lacking, or what I should improve on? If we waitlisted you, it ... be helpful. What should I not do? Here are some things you should

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be ... lacking, or what I should improve on? If we waitlisted you, it means we ... . What should I not do? Here are some things you should not do: Fly to

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  competitions? No. Then what did I have? A concentrated interest in a particular ... side, I had the option to work at a startup in Cambridge called Geo ... job opportunity that I had always been looking for (a job in an

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• FAQ / Visit

  How do I sign up for an info session and/or campus tour?

  We look forward to showing you what makes MIT so special! We offer in ... Visit page to sign up! Reservations are required. Should you arrive without a reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  : I think a lot about the big question of what I want out of life (in ... ) clubs I’ve been a part of (both by being in leadership positions, and in ... class as a whole — will stick with you. To show this idea in action, I

  • by Phi A. '21
  • May 27, 2021