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• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  year, you apply for a slot to go to Field Training over the summer, which ... start. If you’re looking for some motivation, I’d recommend this quick ... great option for anyone adMITted who wanted to consider it (and now, a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  will do this for you anyway. :-) My advising seminar, 1.A24, has proved to be a worthy contender for most intriguing class this term. We meet for an hour and a half every Monday afternoon to nibble on biscuits and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  My first blog entry! Let me begin by introducing you to MIT World, a free and open on-demand video streaming web site that features public ... collection of almost 400 videos in its online collection (you can also find it

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  I said then, ...FIRST (which stands for For Inspiration and ... against a field of dozens for the chance to qualify for the Championship ... , swapping blue "Team 1073" shirts for gray and maroon MIT shirts depending on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  that online play is still good, but I long for the drive and urgency to ... to get out in the near future, but for now, i want to share what I ... tape of the movie Hamlet for 2 dollars. I could practically hear my dad

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  -cambridge to pick up a desk that jeff bought from someone for $10. it's a nice ... our sophomore year of high school. we were here for a biology camp in cambridge, and we quickly discovered we had the same memey sense of humor

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  straightforward, actually - play some good music for people to enjoy while they work ... like little girls for about a week beforehand. What if we screwed up ... ? Anyone looking for their college radio fix at midnight on a Sunday would be

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  hit me in the face. Not a light caress, not a brief reminder of the ... a painful metaphor for my life right now. (Sometimes, a leaf isn ... , leaf! Christiane asks: What's the age-limit for prospect students at MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  online for so long that it's hard to separate my online self from my real ... commodify it, sell it for the blogs under some guise of 'relatability'. But in ... ended up here. And, also, I think it's important for me not to inflate my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  ------------------------------------- Ron wrote: "hey i miss the october test for the SAT because of the ... could attend it for that. now i got a problem in november test due to ... for SAT. so i couldn't complete my test on time that had set up by the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on the admitted students parties. We had some reports from the New York City party. Michael wrote, The ... was unscheduled, but that made it all the more better. For example, Les

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  application within two weeks. In the meantime, feel free to use the online PDF ... It's time for another Questions Omnibus! (for even more Q&A, check ... to tell about sth you created!) Can I send it online?" I do think this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  enjoy it as much as I do! It has hit me that I have officially ... new experience to sit on the subway for so long. We ate lunch together ... low, especially with my class having our first year online. Sometimes

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  . (Free admission! If you're ever looking for something to do in San Fran ... 2 MIT alums (including a former blogger) for a week on the west coast ... cars actually latch on to the cables and get pulled along for the ride

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  until today, I've procrastinated about selecting a HASS class for next ... my other classes. After using the search tool online, I managed to ... context for policy-making. Primary focus on domestic policy. 11.017 Urban

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  all, I checked my exam grade for 18.01 on-line. Then I started running ... 's chill and didn't care anyway, plus she got a free meal out of the deal! And free dessert. Which she didn't really want so Sam and I just ate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  ?" It rocked. Today Sam's Mom and I went for cheesesteak at my favorite ... gave me plenty of great recipes for Apple Bake, Burton-Conner's annual ... . Finally, I went to Allison's and watched Sin City and as a result I can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which you are enrolled. You may find it useful to do so for your own learning ... you are checking your email (including your spam folder) for regular

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions 2007 A quick look at this year's admissions.

  

  This year, we received 12,443 applications for freshman admission, a record number for us and a 9% increase over last year. We admitted 1533 students total (including the 390 from early action) for an overall admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  it's time for me to lighten the mood around here. So to all of you uber ... checklist for the ages. 52 THINGS NOT TO DO IF YOU WANT TO BE ADMITTED TO MIT ... doesn't work for pro athletes and it won't work for you. Don't use the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005