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• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  it. More than a decade (and a graduate degree in media studies from MIT ... of SLACs and state colleges in New England...and also to the College of ... in fact a terrible way to pick a college, and I soon transferred. At

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  of 175 juniors who are doing a college tour of New England. It was fun ... Wellesley College, Harvard University, the Massachusetts College of Art ("Mass ... 're going to crossreg than actually do, mostly because MIT's offerings in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  IAP (Independent Activities Period), MIT offers micro-internships, which ... accepted the offer. I did have another micro-internship offer, but I ... strawberries in a bowl, then bake at 365 degrees for 20 minutes." (Baking

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  around them, if you can. So look for opportunities offered outside of your school that you can take on yourself; classes offered at local colleges or ... school that offered only 4 AP classes. My high scool was just a regular

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  support students living in cook-for-yourself communities. As you'll read ... !  People almost always stereotype college meals as ramen, cereal, and ... -for-yourself communities, including some of the cultural houses in New House and some FSILGs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  and African communities on campus, and would also be a big part of ... Facebook. Unlike many college students--which might take their intern savings to simply use for their next year at college or spend on themselves

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... a huge rowing tournament. Each college has several men's and women's boats participating and there are about 30 colleges, so many, many boats

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  informational pages are helpful in the same way that a college viewbook might be ... details and snapshots, the bits and pieces that make a community both human ... , which means I've been out of college for eight years. Every fall I

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  degrees and the skies are probably going to be blue for the next three ... breaktime rolled around, alums coming back from college would often visit classrooms and answer questions from us high schoolers, nervous about college

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  community back in high school, and how I hope to extend that love to the communities I’ll join in college. Lo and behold, I am once again writing about caring about my communities in college, and how that is informing the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  the most important things a good college applicant can actually do to ... communities in different ways, from tackling the world’s biggest challenges to ... your community, whether in your family, the classroom, your neighborhood

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  underappreciated thing a good college applicant can do is make sure everything is ... . MIT students work to improve their communities in different ways, from ... way in which you have contributed to your community, whether in your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  from my alma mater Morehouse College. FYI - That is my shoe on the ... racking. So here is the best that I have to offer 1. Take a DEEP BREATH ... preperations, and on top of ALL of THAT, you are applying to college. Whewww

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to send an official college transcript?

  Applicants who have completed college coursework are asked to submit ... application process will be recorded as "College Transcript" in our database. If you submit an unofficial college transcript, the information will be
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  it was I wanted out of college, taught me to be able to see myself ... car keys brightly decorated with a keychain from the college I chose to ... up going to my last choice college (that one of my friends even trashed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  community and want to help make your transition as positive as it can possibly ... operating as a remote community. Even though your first semester at MIT will ... community to be a smooth journey. The process is inherently one that requires

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  directly we could contribute to our community by impacting our very neighbors ... -reflection. Throughout the program, students develop their own community service to address an issue they perceive in their own communities. LTI then funds their

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  walked. Twenty minutes to the left of the station in the eighty-degree ... gozaimashita." The woman hung up the phone. "Issyou ni ikimasyoo!" Her offer to ... name, so she offered to put it under her ID card - all approximately five

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  her bachelor's degree in mathematics in 1973 and a master's in ... . To Perlman, mathematics offered the best way to cut through the mumbo ... happened to be in the audience and offered her a job. She joined Digital in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  , then 5.13 the next fall -- 5.13 is only offered in the fall, so if you ... biology classes, I think 7.012 (offered in the fall) and 7.013 (spring) are ... have a flowchart on my Degrees in Biology PDF!) The way this works out is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006