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• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  write this post before AP exams hit, but I just checked the College ... potential colleges need and take them as soon as possible. Start thinking ... your butts off, and even if it’s not quite the same challenge as college

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  replacement for the college level classes MIT expects out of a potential student ... for you. You want to go to college and be happy, even if that doesn ... college or over the summer; the MIT website (as you probably know) suggests

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  with grants. All colleges are businesses, but some are more businesses ... , the average for-profit college receives 75% of its revenue from federal ... -profit colleges for educational fraud. Consider that though for-profit colleges only

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  a ten year old. "Michael, where do you want to go to college?" Say wha--!? "Um," I replied, "Well, I don't know anything about college ... Newsweek college guide books, and I read all sorts of websites that had neat

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  . Here goes: Zaira ponders: What type of laptop should I get for college ... I came to college, after being a dedicated PC user for probably about ... during your senior year to prepare for college? I am trying to get ready

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  develop that will best help me in college? I think the thing that helps the ... also helps if you can read quickly -- there's a lot of reading in college ... a college campus anywhere near your house, it would be great to try

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  good college social experience? Is MIT so difficult that I will be ... expected. I have a lot of options for college (harvard, brown, stanford ... a college." Also, in my most recent entry's comments, "Anonymous

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  proficiency has been scored is the PEAU, which is offered by the college board for students who are interested in applying to colleges in Puerto Rico ... across the country. I have one child applying to colleges now, and three

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  have no chance @ this according to r/applyingtocollege and/or college ... ’t make the college app cut:  someone unsure and insecure. i had no idea ... dream college. institution soulmates or whatever xx and i had a group of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  of failure or disappointment here at college. It was a pretty rocky ... , which is comfortable. In college, especially far from home, that isn ... particularly excited about it either--the hotel is not made for college students

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  make a college staple: pasta. We were cooking for six people, but we ... another college. We met last June at a summer camp, and they were visiting ... together. In the fall, college felt very rush rush rush to me. I had a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  college students + staying up way too late = everything from cookies to ... ’s talk about the real cooking equation: kitchens + hungry college students ... going to college in a city, and one of them is the proximity of food

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  majorly Part Of The Problem. Going to college 5,000 miles away from home ... ones, but I figured that I’d need them in a small college dorm. They also ... college as well—only now with a more roomy and aesthetic vehicle

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  , I had to meet new people, I had to go on exciting College Adventures ... that there is a correct way to do college (and life in general): a neat ... ’s college experience is different, but I don’t think I really internalized

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  since starting college. I've made a ton of art for my clubs at MIT and for ... went to an art college. She'd probably be just as tired and her posture ... at a college art program. Because charcoal is a blunt stick, as opposed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  college, I had crabmeats, an acronym of all of our friends' names put ... might tell my kids about, the "college friends" that will inevitably pop up in all of my stories of my college shenanigans. And as a result, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a ... want after college. i wanted to cry after they said that, because it was ... what to do after college, i have realized that i don’t understand myself

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  semester, that MIT had parties like any other college, and that MIT wasn ... 'll do in industry, and about my life after college, I tell myself: I'm a ... where to apply, or where to go to college. I'm lying, but by these

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  told me this was the best semester of college they’ve had so far, and the ... trying over and over for most of high school and my first year of college ... people and social interactions in college i still only looked for new stem

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  becoming something permanent and fixed. As I entered college, where the ... are we going to live?" or "What should we do after college?" I can ... myself, that I began to feel trapped. As we went off to college, things

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021