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• Blog / Admissions

  The Adventures of Flat Tim And his admissions officer friend!

  

  Before I started working at MIT, I had never driven on the ... ="I should note that we don't track demonstrated interest, so whether or not ... vibrant. I don’t know – I’m not a scientist! I have, however, taken to

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • June 6, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  This is not a post about budgeting, because no one likes to hear how to not spend their money. I definitely didn't, even when I really ... . Knowing makes me unafraid of "not having enough", which then allows me to be

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  has definitely increased, I could not be happier with how life is going ... time not efficiently. This semester has made me formulate a more ... breakfast/brunch (normally it ends up being brunch cause sleep is not for the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  1896 MIT yearbook, Technique. To be perfectly fair, women were not on ... of its peer institutions in accepting women, who also got to work in ... mentioned did not accept women at the time of the poem's publication) The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  that "Whatever may change in Washington... it will not change the values ... , including (but not limited to) those who are registered for Deferred Action ... procedures have not changed. Undocumented students may still apply using the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  logic but not the reaction. The author is trying to be offensive on ... that maybe it’s too hard for the class and not the best assignment. I ... ’m working in the MIT Teaching Systems Lab, which is incubating a new graduate

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  minimal sleep but sadly I'm not one of those people. What I found works best ... How not to do it. (A dinner from last summer) This is probably the one ... food. When you're not in a dining hall dorm breakfast becomes a luxury

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  to work hard and play hard, and helping out with Terrascope. And ... , but we’re not obligated to make it fit the theme so long as we ... . You’d think it's an insane amount of time to be doing this, but it’s not

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  things are they working on? How far have they come to get here? What do they not like and what do they absolutely love about it? Wouldn't it be ... (or not), organize, and eventually air it on WMBR, MIT's radio station

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  know it or not, you've almost certainly already made it. Cognitive ... professors at each school to find out which ones I might want to work with, but ... MIT). I did not feel prepared to predict which one I'd end up at

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  applications, the cruel difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making ... ; Connie H. hails from Richmond, CA. When she's not tutoring math or making infographics, she's working on Mixest, a hipster indie radio

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  leaving for another planet. But that's how it is. This is not the Earth that I knew in grade school. Not even the Earth that I knew from my ... , contrary to what some might believe, but teachers will not generally hold

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  !). In addition to staging performances, Central Square Theater works ... . Did I mention it was a one-woman show? And not only was Gioia ... for the entire performance. It was fantastic. It was very real, not

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  was at the Burton-Conner boat cruise! No. Not this. This. Here's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice ... lose, end up dancing, and having a good time. Funny how these things work

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  does not disappoint. The play follows three story lines that frequently ... ), that's not the only reason I'm writing about it. Actually, I'd like to ... . The Mechanicals, played by Ned Carpenter '10, Brianna Conrad '11 (not

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  this point is that the mythical person described above just does not ... . In my opinion, it will work against you. Remember that should you go to ... that don't work for you and things you don't like and things that don

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  students under the age of 18 who have done significant work: an ... interviewers) to work setting up chairs for this large crowd! During the meeting, I learned (the hard way) how not to pronounce "Nevada" (hint: it's not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  collaborative behavior is rare. Let me first say this is not true. Most ... , is a confusion not supported by my friends Merriam and Webster). Sure ... work right at the edge of their abilities. But this difficulty is what

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  aspects of academic life. The thing about tests is not really that they ... here. The work is hard. That's why freshman year is pass/no record ... grade was just about dead on with the class average...you realize it's not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  arm and not tell her, so I'm not too worried. ENTRY TITLE EXPLANATION

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005