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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  back 2 more times to repeat what he said the first time. But we decided ... was JUST AS INCREDIBLE as the first time! If you want to read about our ... This is the first half of this post and it was written March 5th

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  I have to admit that I don't have fifty pieces of advice for anybody, but I do have a couple of things to say about starting college ... -in-law, yay!), who has three pieces of advice which he applies to every

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  point.  I went to Tufts and Northeastern for the first time. Going to ... experiences that stand out to me. I present to you a brief highlight of the ... braids for the first time. Luckily, I got my hair done by another student

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  . They also seemed to understand the first talk, something about “horror ... (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop ... to Harvard. I even had a recommendation lined up from a Harvard

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  to join the team of 10 UROPs that made this happen. Our first order of ... was paid to launch bottle rockets in Killian Court :D  Our first order ... Maine to get to know each other, where I also first learned to use a

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  first. I wanted to try painting in gouache since it was an unfamiliar ... grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies. The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  abroad, and it's been refreshing to not have to rely on my broken A1.2 Schwiizerdütsch to get around on a daily basis. Random things I've dearly missed ... , I've been settling in to my summer studio apartment, interning the 9

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  embarked on a journey to warmer, sunnier lands down south. Two weeks before ... Amsterdam, to an even colder city up north. I guess I'll count that as part of my holidays too?       To kick off the spring

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  tiring place. There are lots of P-sets and lots of work to do. Which is why it's even more satisfying and exciting to see ARTalk get back up and ... -related that goes on at MIT, from building large-format cameras to LARPing (for

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free ... , because some commuters had trains to catch, but most of us. 2. On ... warm walk lately, but not far either... FIRST STOP: Rodney's Bookstore

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  's early acceptance rate so low compared to other selective colleges?" Well, there are two factors at work here. First, we are committed to admitting ... envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). As for the admit letter, it is unlikely to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  be hesitant to report your ethnicity because you don't want to be ... rumors to the contrary, being Black, Latino, Native, or any other minority is not enough to get you into any college or university, let alone MIT

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  a classic MIT moment for several reasons. First, it was a challenge to ... to go to 3.091 (Intro Chemistry, solid state version) today, to see for ... musicals (not to mention a brief mention of MIT). Soon after, we were wading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  first, I had to draft a syllabus, including a list of pre-requisites, a ... comparably amazing. Post-18.S097 First, I advocated for the class to be put ... ) real analysis seeks to, in addition to other pedagogical goals, teach how

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  part of many students lives. Many people are having their first chance to ... . With all the recent varsity team stuff, it can't hurt to show our teams a ... , beating Princeton for the first time in 33 years. Sports are perhaps a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  mid-June. I flew to Geneva and then took the train to Lausanne. I ... construction outside my window. On one of my first days in Lausanne, I visited ... was the temple. So I guess the first ruins photo was the marketplace

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  , in biological engineering, the first entirely new curriculum established at the Institute in 29 years. MIT is the first university in the nation to take the step of fusing molecular and cellular bioscience with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  I am writing to announce that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic ... the [annotation note="This means both prospective first-year and transfer students who aspire to enter MIT in 2021."]coming application cycle

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  every day. As a first-generation-to-college student, I have many regrets ... Last June, I returned to my former high school to present an ... work at MIT Admissions!? The kid who used to complain about how much you

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  my first trip of 2017, bringing along one suitcase and carry on. It was all that I could -- and wanted -- to manage on an eventful month ... 's resolution(s). My one goal for 2017? To get back on a normal sleep schedule

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017