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• Blog / Challenges

  everyone i know goes away in the end why i've never done misti

  

  , counting down the number of times i'll see them again in-person before i die ... . i was given the chance, in april 2021, to spend the first half of 2022 in imperial college london. i spent a few days thinking about the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  struggles you face in life.   Some of you may be tempted to think ... how MIT can play a further role in your story. For others, it will be an invitation to explore other options, and, like a puzzle, figure out how you can

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  , can we have dinner tomorrow night? i feel like i haven't seen you all in ... those of you interested in keeping a running tally, we're up to 15 ... much, then how can we say no? So seven of us met at the T stop in Kendall

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  until you live here you just can't know. Be completely honest in your application, even if you think you can get in if you stretch some things. Why ... 're doubting it. What if you can't handle it? What if MIT let you in, thinking

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  'S PI TIME (PIE IN THE 132) Date: March 14, 2008 10:13:04 PM EDT To ... and forks. Warning: you may get pied in the face (Kes was the first ... (CONGRATULATIONS, Class of 2012! I'm way excited to meet all of you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  MIT graduates hold the world in our hands (cheesy, but yes). If you look ... beaver is sitting on eight ivy leaves. I'll let you fill in the blanks on that one. There's a tree behind the beaver; you can see "IHTFP" spelled

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  entirely trustworthy employee as long as you don't ask me for the time in a ... with snow. (In which snow is a metaphor for hilariousness. I bet you ... friend in the head while gesticulating the angle between a wall clock and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  freshmen guys because I'm going to talk about my rush). You've probably started packing for your adventure and I hope you're shaking with excitement. You're about to walk, drive, pogo stick, fly or boat to Cambridge, MA

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  than we can ever remember. We loved reading your applications. Thank you ... early action, 13% more than last year. We admitted 390 students, or 11% of ... students in the middle, about three quarters of the applicants, were deferred

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  evaporate until you begin to see crater-like indentations in your rice about ... chicken, you can use the remaining sauce to stir-fry the vegetables that you've prepared. (if the sauce is too salty from the cumin you can either use a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Things got poopy in Beijing and edible.

  

  Hopkins students interning in Beijing. This was my first opportunity to meet ... article was passed around in a Beijing interns email thread, introducing the 10 weirdest restaurants in the city. Naturally, we started at the top

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  ’S FRIDAY NIGHT NOW SO YOU CAN’T TURN IN YOUR NEW FORMS UNTILL MONDAY MORNING ... (which you can probably guess at by the title of this post). We are ... , the excruciatingly detailed how-to-do-everything-that-you-can

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  course). Oh Sam. While I'm talking about Sam, I just have to tell you a ... terribly busy I make a point to say hi. Now, as I mentioned, it's only a few ... , someone out there tell me you know exactly what I'm talking about and it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  ="if you don't count creepily drawing classmates during boring high school ... acrylic, but water soluble like watercolor so you can reactivate dried layers of paint. As a result you can sort of layer gouache, but light

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  Hey y’all, My god I can’t believe it! It has been almost 2 months since I arrived in Boston. I have been up to my ears in work, dance ... summer! This summer, I am doing research in synthetic biology as a member

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  , like you do in your normal posts? alan: if this is how cj wants to ... , okay? alan: … dan: ah. dan: you're trying to pretend you're in control ... let you go to college in the first place. alan: these sound like

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  You can steer yourself, any direction you choose. Today was my first ... agreements and the threat of prison I can't tell you a whole lot about it, but I can give you a basic feel for what I do. I'm given bags of action

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I’m a first-year college student?

  Yes, because you finished high school and will complete two terms of college by the time you enter MIT in the fall, you are eligible to apply as a transfer applicant. You're not eligible to apply as a first
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?

  cycle using your QuestBridge application, you can do so, but must let us know in advance. Learn more about this process here. If you applied for ... If you are named a QuestBridge Finalist, you do not need to submit an
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  negative sign in front of it, you really stop caring what you look like ... tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If you don’t like snow and want to come to MIT, don’t read this post. If

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018