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  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  enroll in is a college where they would be happiest. Finding a space where ... more agonizing) - that is all actually just a portion of my day-to ... other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging ... plan to send out any admissions decisions by mail, though admitted

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  the questions I have to answer upon returning to active duty is: where ... , right? Also, true to form, I have returned bringing you something of a ... school students can learn less than or equal to /almost/ anything. It's a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  where to live - after all, why would you choose a place without having ... Dorm Rush comes to a close, you fill out a form online, where you can ... Before I get to the point of this entry, I'll answer a couple of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  to this place than just doing classes. Here's the blog post where I ... , my PI of three years made a suggestion. He wanted to nominate me for a ... to condense three years worth of research into a 10-12 minute talk

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  humanity’s greatest challenges. A community where we aspire always to treat ... . At this moment, let’s do what we can. I believe a place to begin is by ... , certainly. But a community with an essential commitment to facing hard facts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Small Things I Like About Autumn A short reflection on a colorful season

  

  , and orange of the leaves, for me, always adds a new type of warmth to ... foliage that is almost impossible not to take a picture of when you walk by ... ways. I always find a sense of coziness whenever I'm enjoying something

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 31, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

   do something to a point where the thing you want changed is actually concretely ... among us, MIT is a place where you have the opportunity to challenge ... , imagine a different world, and then find a way to get there. You may find

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  not be able to find a room based on its room number. CJ: Truly an ... ’t figure out how to get to them. I ended up finding a couple items by ... other way we know how to write a joint post. Alan: …ok. So, anyways, what

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  change of scenery, so I semi-spontaneously planned a trip to Europe with ... BC. I'll check to see who's around, hang out for a bit. I'll make tea ... me so long to find this. [caption id="attachment_85623" align

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  My second year of college just ended. I’ve been trying to think of a ... halfway point at MIT. Usually when I sit down to write a blog post, I like ... to make changes to be happy with your situation. I think it helps a lot

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  to the reader). I'm struggling to keep my brain from blowing a fuse and my roommates waking up to find me on the roof trying to eat cheerios out of a spoon using a bowl. It's an unpleasant way to feel right now

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  recent events I've been meaning to blog about for a while - and well, I ... - it's a chance to adjust to MIT and learn the study habits you'll need ... . Remember that compassion isn't a prerequisite to becoming a professor at this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…

  

  School of Mathematics, which looks to be a rigorous afterschool program ... 's hard to accept brilliance at face value when, well, sub-A level grades on ... 'm that kid who stuck his finger in a candle flame to verify that, yes, fire

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  area schools and try and find a place to live this summer. ... from Chris P.) for a few minutes to welcome all the new pre-frosh to MIT ... wonderful (but extremely intense) four years of your life. I was talking to a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  , gotten some lab experience at UC Davis trying to develop a fungal ... major I ended up declaring, go to grad school, get a job at a biotech ... -(semester)-life crisis where I asked myself why I wanted to major in bio: was it just

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  school year. Your local community college is a great place to find fun ... School is out and many times high school students struggle to find things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  at UCLA's interview weekend, I was lucky to have a faculty member tell ... need to figure out in order to decide on a program, therefore, is which ... when people are trying to pick colleges, and I want to expand on that a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  know they have no power. Uh oh. I fly back to Boston this weekend, where I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... purpose of this is to help you "network" with alums and find jobs at their

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  where I'm racing to finish up an incomplete in a class from last term by ... more of a certainty each day. Sometimes I want to find the living ... -minute break where I got to click on a bunch of buttons. On the last page

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010