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• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  snapshot (and taste! read: FREE FOOD) of the culture at MIT, in all its ... Weekend, but you're wrong. CPW really means "4 days of Pure a ... hanging around campus. It'll probably never detach itself from the Pure a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  more closely with students as a college counselor in a high school setting. There is a great deal that I enjoyed about engaging in one ... as well as what you do is not a one-way street.  In order to really be

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Waitlisted A forum for students who were waitlisted.

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Decisions
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Waitlisted A forum for students who were waitlisted.

  

  In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related.

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  'm proudest of is that I'm more confident in myself and who I am. I came to MIT ... those who would come after me. Today, it is five years and one month ... today. I don't think this is true of MIT: I am not a fundamentally

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  advisor for this UROP is Professor Jakobsson who actually taught me last ... ] Overall, I am really falling in love with the city. Granted, I am getting a ... Spanish Incubator, where I would study Spanish poetry and literature in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reg Day collisions People should transfer to other colleges once they dump you.

  

  (who is now actually married to Adam) feels the need to be all "Sooooo, I ... -Spain) but she was in a meeting. On my way to my advisor's office I waved to a ... knew would be due in a few days. I got my forms signed, chatted with the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  will really fit in. MIT is a place for very talented people who want to ... major who has been a campus leader at MIT for the past 4 years. In ... attended Francis Polytechnic High School , which is a public school in Sun

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to learning in a small interactive group environment with dedicated teachers. Concourse offers small classes in the math and science GIRs as well as small
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate ... opted to stay another year in order to finish up and graduate. One day, towards the end of this student's senior year, a small skirmish took place

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  What follows is a thought that I've mulled over recently put into ... in search of more friends, new experiences, and potentially a ... be a better person everyday, shows me why it is crucial to always be

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  't have a smartphone. I sure wasn't going to spend all day in agonized ... . Speaking of which... 2. Prepare Your Friends I had a close friend who also ... applied if they got in. That's a very tricky and sensitive position to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  bed (which in all honesty is harder than you might think). For a ... answer is not always go and drown yourself in work. There is a precious ... always put in my best effort to try to make it up to them; however, for a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  arrived in Pittsburgh and, as is tradition, invited enrolling MIT 2019s who ... ISEF, here is a description from the Society for Science and the Public ... million in prizes. The Intel ISEF is the premier global science competition

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  friends here at MIT who take care of me in times of ups and downs; there is ... prospective student who will one day be excited for your CPW, we all have a lot ... such a great time here. My name is Kenny Lam, and I'm a current

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  is not a lime. However, it does taste like an orange!) I had a blast in California, but it is good to be back home in Cambridge. I got a ... racking. So here is the best that I have to offer 1. Take a DEEP BREATH…..In

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  doing stuff in a group (with strangers who don’t know you’re a ticking ... little workout. Stress-exercising is a coping mechanism for me and one ... activity and had probably never ran more than a mile in my life. Imagine how

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  There’s a trampoline in Simmons!!!! [caption id="attachment_94960 ... table that is now less cool in comparison[/caption] I live in Simmons ... one of my best moments.    The Simmons trampoline is a great

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  probability. Probability is really the foundation of a lot of analysis in EECS ... 's also a magician. Not kidding. His field of anthropological study is in ... is the heaviest one yet for me, both in terms of academics and non. So

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  States; I guess this is just the first small difference in a long line of ... dad is in the front seat; I'm in the back, sharing space with enough bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018