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• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  (though I'm much better at sticking to time limits than I was when I first ... announced to the crowd that the score was 2-0 in the second inning. That part ... , was not true. To make matters worse, during the reception afterwards in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  I'm taking [annotation note="Introduction to Education"]CMS.586 ... Charter School, signing in to get a "VISITOR" sticker, and slipping into a ... going (back) to public school I went to an evangelical Christian school

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  Yesterday, the Thiel Foundation announced the first class of the "20 ... are indeed under 20 years of age. According to the press release, more ... were selected to "become the next generation of tech visionaries

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  halfway into IAP, I wrote Sam with the intention of stealing his infinite ... : I'm gonna say that Windows Vista is going to look very Mac-ish when it comes to OS, so I plan on just sticking to Windows, far superior. Although

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  somewhat good experience talking to my counselor. i first mentioned this in a ... ;   i recently listened to the soundtrack of next to normal, this 2008 ... interesting songs, at least to me, is who’s crazy/my psychopharmacologist and i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  Dominican Republic. It was our third visit (click here to see last year's entry) to the Club Med in Punta Cana and everything was wonderful except for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  first quantity that came to mind was distance and the easiest unit of ... "ridiculousness". The first unit that comes to mind is Chris Dodd's proofs ... the length of a FIRST Robotics' Build Season, to the state of political

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  FIRST OF ALL: In case that you haven't thought of enough reasons to come to CPW, in case a weekend of free food, free shirts, and hanging out ... anything to do, FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS IS GOING TO BE IN BOSTON ON APRIL 17

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  others feel just how exciting it is to try my very first apple cider donut ... I want to convey in the first place. To writing more often. Because ... while you guys. I'm happy to report that I'm alive and I'm actually doing

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  to get started. But for the first time in three years I genuinely ... of integration? Think again. Chris Dodd was the first person to give me ... hours a week, I never lost that boyish charm when it comes to the two and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  nervous as a first-time instructor, nervous that I’d be able to show her how ... . We went back to the first step. I demoed just the first step. And she ... the inline skate community, one of my first images of a “rollerblader

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A Trip to AfroTech My Recap of the AfroTech Conference in Houston

  

  the first time as we were driving was actually a shock to me. Once we ... About a month ago, I left campus to take a little trip to Houston for ... ="National Society of Black Engineers - An organization that works to support the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  everything we do. However, that then transfers to our first semester here at ... wrong, but I would like to say one of my regrets for my first semester ... learning curve. By learning curve I don't mean "oh snap it is going to take

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  your first semester at MIT. Contrary to what one may believe from the ... . What the OME has done for me to prepare for my first week here as I write ... On June 14th, I began my journey to MIT. I packed all my clothes

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  we should take out to dinner or where we should go out to eat? Mitra ... anything from smoking to AIDS. Sam recommends: Preetinder S. Virk ... . ------------------------------------------------------- Since you are a member of the MIT Class of 2007, You get to ask a

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  with the dormitories being so self-selecting. You get to choose where you ... (Residence Exploration) Program is a way for each incoming freshman to figure ... living group--from the dorms to the FSILGs (Fraternities, Sororities and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  At MIT, we hope to get to know you better through the application process and want you to be able to express yourself authentically. We understand that some information you may choose to share with us is information
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  House Government retreat to Cape Cod 5) Had my first friend from back ... With a little less than an hour to go to 2020, I'm feeling some kind ... , I've been able to fall back into the routine of life at home. In

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  , but MIT will break you down and force you to rebuild yourself, slowly ... some point. For many, it comes first semester. This is why MIT provides [annotation note="P/NR = Pass/No Record. Essentially, all your first semester

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Room Tour 2017 edition

  

  2021s, can't wait to meet y'all this week! To give you guys a sneak peek of what is to come, I (finally!) got around to learning how to film and edit videos. Here's my first shot at it, and a room tour to show for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 6, 2017