Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  your situation in Quantum II class. I hope that things even out for you ... admit crazy awesome people, so obviously you should get in. I hope you get ... by taking more than you can handle. Let me pass on some advice that I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  acceptance as well as anyone else can. If you feel lost and alone in the ... pattern in those posts nor any clues as to whether you will get accepted ... good grades and test scores? Did you challenge yourself (in or out of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play it again, Sam You wouldn't be saying that if you were in lab with me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? All canned pineapple is cooked. This is why you can use canned pineapple in JELL-O but not fresh pineapple. How tired do people ... pain. Then I fell asleep 40 minutes into recitation. So, you can staple

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  perks of living in the Bay Area, we reached a sudden lull. "So, do you ... who you are as an individual so they can relay that experience to the ... an interview beyond the straightforward answers you can give to the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  person who's getting your room the next year agrees, you can just leave the ... an MIT student so i can't really get a glimpse of how life is in MIT ... students, but I'm not sure if that program is still around. You can dig

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  also measures how much information you can process at a time. In short ... the material can. In his May 19 xTalk “The Art of Insight ... ”: wind. With wind, or drift, you can start taking much bigger, though

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  Terrascope course in the Spring, so I'll keep you informed about that! 17 ... what kind of HASS classes you need to graduate (you can't just take ... powerful one (if you don't yet know what I mean - you will in the coming days

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  , daring, and curious. I can’t think of a better speaker. You never truly ... write. What are your passions in life? I mean, pretty much what you see ... .  What are you excited for for the future (can be personally, for society

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  startups. His first company was started in high school and was an online game ... FPOPs are freshman pre-orientation programs, where you get to come to ... to know the other freshmen in your program. Most (all?) departments

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  video games where you have to blend in and pretend to be an NPC because ... ramen place in Porter Square), but also I've left behind a lot of good food places I really enjoyed (Umami Burger, that one tteokbokki place in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  . Wow! Thank you all for coming! As you can see, the restaurant was ... not, I hope you'll drop me a line here on the blog to say hi. And if you ... send multiple admissions officers to ISEF, which will be in Indianapolis

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  ) Birthday Cards from our wing in Next House, 3E! The drawings were done by ... friend in it! 12) A Thanksgiving note from Katherine <3 13) Danny ... are parts 1 and 2 ! As we've described in the first two parts, we have a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  name's Paul Baranay, and I guess you can call me the new kid on the blogs ... you. Yes, you, you there in the back. If you're reading this, odds are you're in high school, probably a junior or a senior who's in the middle

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  21 in February! I don't talk a lot about party culture on the blogs ... , but I figured in an effort of maintaining my brand of transparency I ... telling myself the ever so common mantra "It's senior spring, you deserve

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  possibilities are endless. Search around (you can find many lists online, just be ... those shorts of yours will make you go fast in the water?") The truth is ... that you can get to the victim faster, but also mean you need to have A

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  My last rendezvous with an ambulance occurred in the suffocating heat ... . But anyway - Now that I'm in the IAP EMT class, I get to experience the ... in black, belted cargo pants (which took forever to find, by the way

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Flu Shots. You can see the blue scribbles on the sheet of paper on the ... wooden seats, like the kind you’d find in a chapel. I felt like I was going ... "]Hosed™[/annotation] to put effort into a blog post, so here’s what you get instead. Me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  since you last heard from me. In June 2022 my second son was born, named ... " section of my entry, I can see media uploads here in Wordpress from Chris Su ... miles in 8 months. How do you do that? RUN A F***ING LOT. No joke, I was

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  sinks in what he’s accusing me of, and as he begins to say “why can’t you ... promise of a life where you can rise from bed in the morning and be ... , but even as I’m tapping around and feeling both cards secure and in

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  Hi, long time no see. Well, for me it's been a while. I've been ... I have to because one of my goals for this blog in general is to be ... weeks ago, I flew home to California. If you've read any of my past

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020