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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  my strobe lab team tried saying hi to Danny, who he thought was me, in ... at MIT (and even any of our years in K-12), in that we only took ONE ... and Engineering) is extremely flexible! So as opposed to in K-12, when

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  -Haul.[/caption] Step 8b: git sick Become incredibly nauseous to the point where you can ... 's it! You now have an approx. 100 year old organ in your very own home ... Step 1: Wait and Hope You have to wait. Not a week. Not a month. At

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  living in the city, you'd have a bike stolen at least once -- if you were ... probable choice of major (or however it is they ask you what it is you want ... I wanted to have a bike for when I came to campus in the fall. I didn

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  the award on your proposal coversheet. If you're lucky, you can get ... . Register on Reg. Day or fill out an Add/Drop form. You can register as a pass ... : Thursday, Thursday September 15, 2005. Keep in mind that there are three

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  blog can attest to that fact.' [However,] What if you have some Bs in ... math, one in science). You can read more about the transfer process at ... have a question and I hope you can give my your insight on it.. I'm going

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Does the transcript submitted on my QuestBridge application count as official?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official transcript and no further action is needed on your part.
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  so much. Whether you see yourself in their words, or learn something ... normal day, we'd be gathered in Killian Court, and I'd be kneeling on the ... day, for MIT, for the country, or for the world. In addition to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Rush & Recruitment 2012 Evan and Denzil weigh in on this hectic week

  

  life at MIT. You can avoid it, embrace it, or cohabitate with it. Coming ... Recruitment and see if you can find your own home away from home! Evan (IFC ... three years ago has certainly significantly impacted my MIT experience in

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  reason for this: I am me, and you are you. Everything that I can recommend ... to get into MIT”; I could tell you the things that I did in high school ... going through college: I can tell you what would have been good advice for

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  minor in Course 17 (Political Science). Now, that said, let me tell you a ... can jump in a pool whenever it gets too hot. Plus it's a pretty cool ... here I am. I guess the point I'm trying to make here is that you can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  : There! Now you've got some cool MIT-ish stuff to see, and I can clear a ... of baseball trivia. It was like magic tricks. I could tell you ... records in the dead ball era. Same for songs. I swear I remember the lyrics

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  , without a judgement in her voice, pure and simple, “Why do you cover your ... a while -- we weren’t for four years -- but once you are, nothing can ... realized we started reading the MIT blogs when we were still in the thick of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  seniors and juniors, so my sophomore friend and I did not get in. So I was ... tutor in the class. My tutor was awesome and helped me through the material, and she helped me understand that what I am going through in the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  in the eye and basically tell them "I don't have enough time for you ... 'm slowly starting to learn how to quiet the small voice in my head that says "You ... string is everywhere, splayed out in front of me like...like...well, I was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  in the end they want to know the same things: who you are as a person ... actually come up to them and asked, "Do you have jobs? Can I have one ... . Ouch. You know, I looked at the clock when she came in. It was 8:59 and

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  the most of these next 4 years – you’re in for such a treat! For those ... In my last entry, way back in June 2013, I painstakingly bid good-bye to life at MIT and in particular, to the MIT blogs (direct quote

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  you're reading right now, which redesign we undertook in 2010. We ... , you can see a big change over time as "the conversation" about our blog ... communities that we can help convene how to be a rock in the stream, a place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  New York, New York

  

  backed by data, I went to my hotel room, counted the words in those essays ... I'm in New York City now, staying in a hotel a stone's throw from the ... section. In March, Les Perelman attended a national college writing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  abysmal amount of time[annotation note="oops can u tell this has been in the ... essentially went in a giant loop back to Course 20 :^) If you know me ... double major in[annotation note="Biological Engineering"]Course 20

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  sciences, working for New Horizons. She graduated undergrad in '13 with a ... pick out details on Pluto as small as the ponds in New York City's Central Park.   Photos of Pluto in 1930, 1996, and 2015 pic

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015