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• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  University of Illinois for my participation in Science Olympiad. I put my ... diploma?" question? @Jack: Yes, you should. It won't put you at ... you use to look at the URL we submit in Part 2? Of course it will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  CPW doesn't get boring, even for current students. Despite many of us ... Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths of MIT fraternities and sororities and show what our communities are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write ... the construction at East Campus, when I start seeing more people on the

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  at MIT for only two and a half years of my life, compared to the ... craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... home, heading away from the bubble of MIT towards the place I grew up. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  to hold it at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Funny ... The MIT Class of 2017 Brass Rat was revealed on February 13th during the 2017 Ring Premiere. I had the pleasure of serving on the 2017 Ring

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  doing well at MIT is figuring out what costs you can bear. I had a lot of ... second degree on time. A pretty good understanding of E&M and cellular ... how my second degree affects my chances of admission. Would I do it

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  know this. I confirmed as of this evening (Wednesday) that admits in at ... want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with ... what I would have done without you. This situation sucked for all of us

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  and gently poke at the squash with a fork. If the insides of the squash ... , stirring occasionally. Finely chop one clove of garlic and add it at the ... multiple chicken patties at a time, until you are out of chicken. 9. Beets

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  the courses offered at your institution to MIT's by referring to the MIT Bulletin (course and degree catalog). You'll find descriptions of MIT ... what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  horrible memories. 19. I watch Pay-Per-View movies late at night. 20. I am a ... school. 23. I love taking pictures. 24. I enjoy girls who are fake. 25. I ... ' nails. 28. I have way too many purses. 29. I've seen Fight Club at least

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  surprised - and interested - at some of the comments (each of the paragraphs ... computer science, and a grad-level class in medieval French lit at U of L ... prize APs at the expense of everything else, the parents who hound their

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  new person together, they almost always asks us at least one of the ... like to call it) for all of high school, and we’ve been twins, well, our entire lives. Lots of people find it hard to tell us apart (and that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  first name of disputed etymology, like most Roman first names, but thought ... should be bubbles. And I have bubbles. But after one whole week of no ... overshadow the fact that he truly needed help. So, I made some fake sourdough

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  More than 50 percent of incoming first-years have prior training in the arts, and more than half of all MIT undergrads enroll in arts courses each year—with nearly half of students participating in music and
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Ended Up Working for a Reality TV Show

  

  I met David France, one of the other founders of the campaign. At some ... travelling on the bus between Boston and Philly. One of them I wrote at  a ... always liked the idea of reality TV - capturing real moments with real

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  , have no shame and quiver with delight at the prospect of one day ... answer questions about the life of Manolo Blahnik and identify fake Louis ... this curious flyer outside of the Athena cluster in building 24 (aka "a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Snot, Livers, and Fractals What a world.

  

  Lydia is a kind shepherd of the blogs who puts too much trust in my sense of judgement, and I have taken advantage of that trust. While I can ... and that one video of the goat singing Taylor Swift ever existed (I know

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 25, 2015
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  do a great job of describing life at MIT. They’re all creatively ... some of a few of my "firsts" here at MIT (There's many more, but this is just a few.) But instead of just throwing them at you, I’m going to show

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  lose at least one semester of coursework. Most students enter MIT as sophomores, regardless of the amount of coursework they completed at their ... If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of
• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  - we work hard at MIT. We work very hard. We also have fun outside our ... previous entry that a little over a week ago on 5th East we had one of our ... premise of Reawakening is that our hall has its own dark god, Krotus. Krotus

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005