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• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  response because I was subsequently asked to rate the pie on a scale of 1 to ... with it Why does anyone care what I think of this pie The 1 to 10 ... simply said “I don’t use the 1 to 10 scale.”  Which elicited another

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  elaborate for musicals than for concerts or dances. Maybe a musical puts more ... medium is predicated on the idea that a character’s (or group of characters ... dialogue or body language. A production can’t shy away once it’s entered this

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  just launched their newest product, Fireflies.ai for Slack. I reached out ... write a follow up in one or two days about how I used Fireflies to help

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  , I was thinking more like April or May when it's nice out again," I answered while reaching for my coffee cup near my slippered foot on the

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  of treadmills: Walk a little further and you reach the weight area ... -20 feet, or something like that) and the training pool: And for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  ice cream, or if this was some cruel joke by the MIT and Harvard Cycling ... really had no choice - I had no idea where I was. I finally reached the

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  hopefully you're up for it. As you may or may not already know, it's kind of ... holed up in a suite reached us and we staged for another attack. After

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  here aren't unclean, or at least that holds for the subset I've met), and ... scroll down only to uncover pictures of the Media Lab, or a car which frequently blocks the lathe (or did this summer, anywho), or a Charles. If you

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  schools' real or imaginary affirmative action policies. There was a thread ... the school will only look at the BEST 4 AP and will discard ALL the ... : penalize students after the 3 tests by applying a dimninishing scale or

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  of- Mike Borohovski (or Borski), who comments around here all the time ... missing that Oregon Trail thing, as if I asked him to his own semiformal or ... to comments: Michael Borohovski said A few points: 1) The reason every

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  activity list, list of honors and awards, self-reported coursework form, or ... , <1%] discrete math [discreet math, 1%] dual enrollment [duel enrollment, 1%] varsity [varisty, 1%] sophomore [sophmore, 8%] I hope this

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

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  decision: Go home to be with my family, or bug out with some friends who ... . Makes sense, global pandemic is a bleak thing my dudes. Don’t get me wrong ... to happen today because classes start on Monday which is, believe it or

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  't being spent taking a minicourse, going to a country in Africa, or becoming ... , University of Michigan, Duke, the Naval Academy, or UF, we still had what we ... "WOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!shiftone1!". 41-14. Enough said. The bulk of my time

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  HS Juniors/Sophomores: Upcoming MIT Events MIT will have events with Yale and Brown Universities in Southern California and the Mid-Atlantic…

  

  Beginning this coming Sunday, April 26th, MIT will be going on the ... : brownmityale.org These meetings will be a great opportunity for high school ... . Each school will talk a little about what makes it unique, and will also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  early, you can check out Matt's earlier post on the subject, or ask him ... here, you WILL be among nationally recognized mathletes, and it'll be ... will get you into MIT - otherwise why would we need a thousand freshmen

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  some grad school in the UK. Or I would've told you about living life as an engineer or veterinarian in London in my apartment for 1 and some ... second of my time seemingly is spent thinking of what will be and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  [joint post] part 1: a jaunt across Europe see Kano's post :)

  

  https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/joint-post-part-1-a-jaunt-across-europe/

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  , these 1.5 hour exams are pretty much 100% of your grade in the class ... revelations about MIT during my time here that I thought I'd share. 1. MIT ... or two where professors or teaching assistants are available to help

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  admin to explain the unconventional project. Karyn first reached out to ... put together scaffolding or how to suspend 80 pound tanks, whether she ... response to the performance, and many wouldn't find it to be palatable or

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  of the MIT Symphony Orchestra or Concert Choir. Fun fact: Kresge is a perfect 1/8 of a sphere, which allows it to be supported at only three ... -campus events such as Career Fair or Spooky Skate.  Across from the Z Center

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018