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• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  date that you can take is in January. Just because I care, here is the ... applicants. Maybe they will help you too. If I didn't address your question in ... maliciously deceptive with our question. You can write about ANYTHING that you

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

  out trying to understand how everything works and in what ways you can ...   Did you know the soda can top (or "pop" can for those of you ... all the interfaces that you can see the nonlinear and coupled solutions

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

    ★ To think That one year ago, MIT said “Yes, you can go ... : Laundry is very important. Neglect it you should not. The workload can be overwhelming, but give it all you got. Everyone’s afraid of failing. In each of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  who can't make it... Don't worry too much if you can't be here for CPW ... other stuff on the web chronicling the weekend's events. Also, you can ... so close to Fenway that you can hear the PA system. I had a pretty

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  I have a real-ish job I can spend more time out in the mountains that ... for them and the less snow, the more they can deny winter exists. For me ... to handle. The cold though, especially up in the mountains, is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  2008 is very tempting.) The only advice I can give you regarding ... person you were temped with), meet people in your living group or your ... have fun with it. I'm very jealous that I can't be on campus with you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  apps? OK, well I can’t see you if you’re raising your hand, but I bet ... hours upon hours of your life that you spent slaving away in a machine shop building your FIRST team’s robot, the little kids you counseled in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  admitted, in all likelihood. I hope that you will have another great choice ... waitlist, everything will still turn out well for you in the end. What should ... consider your decision before letting us know one way or the other. Can you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  in your application. Instead make certain you have thought through what ... things are in your application before you hit “submit”. There is no single ... members as well. Parents are used to helping you navigate obstacles in your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  finally said "I can't believe you just did that." - According to the ... ) additional information in case people ask you questions. If you're using a ... and neuroscience will save you. Your brain - in which you have put  all

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  perspective in life (i.e. a lot) you can make it through the day and in fact an ... those of you just tuning in.) You think you deal with rude customers at ... you've all been picturing it in your heads all summer and are just dying

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  been piling up in my inbox... Where the heck have you been?!? April 6 ... . :-) What can you tell me about next fall's Orientation and Pre ... the major factor in whether or not we choose you. The quality and

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  and to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009. Q. Can you ... -purpose parts of the brain and mind. Q. Can you tell us about an undergraduate course that you teach? A. In my undergrad course students go straight to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  .More stuff: Can *you* curve a chunk of wood like this?Here is a CNC Router ... around campus in her epic Machine Shops entry. But she missed my place ... week, I work as a monitor at the N51 Woodshop. In Building N51, next to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  feel dizzy as the fluid in your ears becomes heavier; if you drink only ... stop people from drinking it. Methanol can blind and kill you. Other ... ??: 1/10 “You’d probably throw up before you can drink enough for anything

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  Corridor. Maybe you'll get to see MIThenge.   Eat in the ... this term can be found here; it might be best to sit in on freshman ... -- so, girls, come on an overnight so you can stay with me and stare at my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  the fall term through January - or you can take crash courses in pottery ... this entry, it should be that. And that you can see your breath in igloos ... anything, anything at all in the store, without even knowing you were

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  A liveblog on the blogger retreat 2023 (check back in throughout the ... really be in our romanticism era. One month later, with an Airbnb booked ... month ago, in the middle of one of our blogger check-ins, Kano asked the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  you visit. All in good fun, of course. :) Step one of the "don't look ... students in the winter -- once you get to the Infinite in the winter, you ... building 8. At this point, you can take a jag left, then right, and find

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  that; can you explain it again?"; and "wait, WHAT?!" Questions I asked in mainstream classes in an entire semester? 0. You get a lot more comfortable ... you can talk to them and ask questions, but in ESG it's even easier to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007