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• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  various projects you worked on or groups you belonged to and worked with ... important to you and why. They will also talk about what you added to the ... themselves or to their friends, they do try to envision you here on the campus

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  session on Bain & Company, a consulting firm. A lot of MIT graduates from all different majors have gone on to become associate consultants and ... recognized our Brass Rats and went on to tell us how one day we'd be able to

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  ways to feel lost:" I feel lost on a much deeper level than ever before ... every science fair, you name it. I could go on for a while about all the ... research in high school – I had worked on a project to use machine learning

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  , but I was wondering. What's the policy on non-MIT-students being in ... 's knowledge and skills in a hands-on way. Stress something more unique than your stats on your application - good stats speak for themselves, use your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  lived on campus, but usually with a[annotation note="usually food ... and an art festival. On the page those are just nouns, but in person ... ="67086" image3="67076" image4="67075" /]   I’ve been working on being

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  CityLab — The Atlantic magazine’s website on the urbanized world. Amid ... on a D.C. metro platform to wild architectural proposals and all the ... longer blogging on MIT Admissions about what I’m thinking/going through, I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  curriculum, they always have a say on what courses should be added. As the ... person today has potentially more impact on society than the President of ... . We need to become conscious of our environment and potential impact on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  ="aligncenter" width="300"] actual footage of me[/caption] I’ve been dancing my whole ... people, and I want to improve! So, on the first weekend after classes ... styles. Speaking of tap, the next item on my agenda was an miTAP audition

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  . Competitions are set in large arenas with intense two minute matches and hundreds of people cheering each other on, competition is as close as you get to a STEM ... bang on the NASA channel, FIRST Robotics Kickoff! This years Kickoff

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  from 40-60 degrees on average, with rain on Thursday. If you just wear a ... 40-60 degrees on average, with rain on Thursday. If you just wear a t ... . Second, be on the lookout in your email for more specific information later

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  entire day. Now, it's back in the 30s and 40s. Apparently on Sunday it ... I returned back to campus on December 29th, and as the Amtrak approached Boston South Station, I spotted snow on the tracks! As I stepped

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  reply read, “Mmmm speghatuuuuuna :).” We don’t even agree on the spelling ... family calls them yadda-yaddees. Also, one time, while talking on live ... fridgey?!” Apparently my family relies on vague onomatopoeia and unique

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  I very much agree with what Jess wrote about your comments on Stu ... , and am fairly confident that I knew what was going on in each book. I ... gone. Yikes. On Wednesday morning, after a sleepless night (not kidding

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  , and, as it is here, it is often a very interesting story. Read on: I was ... -by-step book on how computers work, written by Edmund Berkeley. It was one of the ... entering my junior year at M.I.T., I saw a notice on the student bulletin

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  ! Based on a comment I got yesterday, there are still people working... and I don't want to spoil the fun. By the by, I found out the average on ... . On thing that's strange about taking this class is being in a class

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  they want or coming back on campus and taking advantage of what is, in my ... . Another popular option is working on a UROP. If you don't have a UROP yet, IAP is a really great time to start because you can work up to 40 hours

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  in an organometallic chemistry lab, and then on top of that, she's been ... for at least 40 hours of desk service every week. Also, she's been ... . And then on Wednesday night, she stayed up with the rooming committee

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  's success in avoiding a major recall. We had 70 minutes to come up with a plan for the next 6 months. At the end of 70 minutes, I had to give a ... . The Personalities: The lab kicked off with 7 minutes to read over the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  supposed to equal one hour per week spent on the class. 100 units is absurd ... being with it and in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on ... going to state school would mean an automatic 4.0 and admission into a top

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  last Thursday, and while I'm not big on getting dressed up, semiformal attire was "encouraged," so I sucked it up and put on a dress. I left ... . Adelaide sits on the floor in the hallway to strap on her heels. Adelaide is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007