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• Blog / MIT Life

  I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?

  

  playing this game in elementary school on those good ol' 3.5" floppy disks

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  applications, recommendations, secondary school reports, interviews, supplemental

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a driver, I’m a winner Things are gonna change, I can feel it.

  

  getting his funding for grad school. Woohoo!

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  to medical school" Definitely! A lot of people at MIT (about 10%, I ... who are also planning to apply to medical school. Medical schools don ... ). About 82% of MIT undergrads who apply to medical school are accepted

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  ----------------------------- 1. The first day of high school, I rode a unicycle to school. 2. I can ... in my two truths and a lie was: 1. The first day of high school, I rode a unicycle to school. Haha, I can barely ride my bike without fear of

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  asks, "My higher education advisor told me that my school can submit some ... counselor claims that because it is a selective english school with a harsh ... of a school abroad. My question is: Will this letter put me at a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  't really want to go to a "jock school," the kind of school where you had to ... athlete in high school (cross country and wrestling), but I had decided not ... school, but the nearest ice rinks were far away, and the ponds were only

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  school from the movie 10 Things I Hate About You, the one with Julia Stiles loosely based on Taming of the Shrew. I remember the school most from the ... there has recently been an MIT student from this high school -- Stadium

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are GIRs?

  the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. During your first
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  live or attend school. Don't be concerned about having a lot of extra
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT recruit athletes?

  your application. Unlike many other schools, MIT does not send "likely
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  do not include any college completed while still a high school student.
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  -achieving academic high school student before entering the service and have not
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  we choose to harvest was to some slight degree more morally repugnant ... to possess some degree of moral aptitude, and in so far as moral

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  This past weekend, I had two high school friends, Kenneth and Ethan ... school, I felt like Kenneth took care of me and really looked after me. We ... talked about high school people and what they were all up to, a topic we

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  school summers, I strongly recommend you to make this summer a meaningful one. Just a glimpse of what I did in high school: Summer '04 - Canada ... see in high school (whilst enjoying the beautiful New England summer

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  , but it was offered with such care that in some way I enjoyed it anyway ... productive conversation with someone whose language I don’t speak, or offer ... . Offering cheese because that was all they had for a vegetarian; eating cheese

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  I ordered two big boxes. As the baker filled the boxes, he offered me ... offered everyone baklava. Then I went back to the office and wrote down the questions and comments everyone had. One of my co-workers, Robin, offered an

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  . I had a full-time return offer expiring within the next week, and ... time to think through my final offer decision. At 11:57pm PST, I [annotation note="More on this in a follow-up post!"]signed my return offer

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  undergrad this upcoming school year at MIT, maybe consider applying to be a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024