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• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  degree, I ultimately decided it was something that made me unhappy and I ... that all I offer to the table? After the call, I sobbed and sobbed and ... I try and tell myself that I've overcome imposter syndrome, and, in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  you'll thrive at "Big State University," and be sad here. I hope not ... and the Ivy's. The United States sells colleges like Toy's R Us sells ... representation of warfare.) I like fried chicken, hot dogs, the sun - and an

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  president of the United States of America.  His name was Mr. President and we ... in a lab at Stony Brook University back in New York, supervising my ... .  I looked at my computer and I saw the e-mail, and it was just

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  gender imbalance in STEM fields, Women’s and Gender Studies offered up a ... people, just with snazzy degrees and bulky metal rings. Orientation is more ... completely new place full of strangers and challenges and legends and horror

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  institution, while holding out hope for good news from MIT. Those not offered ... resources and opportunities available at another institution. If you maximize ... Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  veterans, in collaboration with Bowie State University, Maryland’s oldest historically black university. Next week, my mentor and I will travel to Maryland ... Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  , students from a number of states, including Wyoming and Nebraska, attended ... the USACO community, which also offers a bulletin/discussion board and ... , Colorado, and New Mexico to talk about MIT with students, parents, and other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  practically done everything my school has to offer and am also the president of ... -called "peer institutions" have "prettier" campuses than MIT, and I would be ... school senior from India and thereby an international candidate.I am one of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper ‘84, Astronaut The 24th MIT graduate to go into space.

  

  Institute of Tech, Technology, is a good technical school. Math and science ... fun at MIT I decided to stay an extra year and finish my master's degree ... And speaking of awesome MIT alumna... Later this month, Heidemarie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  exceptional. The admitted Class of 2018 includes mathematicians and marksmen and metallurgists; coders and carpenters and cosplayers; Texans and Tennesseans and Turkmen. Collectively, they represent all 50 states, more than 50 countries

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Three MIT students win Rhodes Scholarships In case you're wondering, yes, that's a lot of Rhodes Scholarships.

  

  junior year studying biochemistry and molecular biology at the University ... as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... Stephanopoulos and David Souter; scientists like Edwin Hubble, Robert J. van de

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  United States, and “retiring” to run a cafe/venue/community space in ... , I intentionally try not to make any new ones, and though I could still ... seek different and new activities. I felt it was important to feel a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  (and other universities) I will have a problem of some sort? (VISA, or ... know a lot about how colleges work and dont know exactly what "degree ... to the new site, and my travels around the country for the office, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  Pre-registration has opened up, my dear children, and that means it ... there are so many cool ones and I'm having difficulty choosing what to do ... ."]CI-M,[/annotation] one CMS class, and one Course 6 / lab class / [annotation note

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  in Copley Square, and even a party at my own house. Ultimately, though, I hopped in a Zipcar and went out to the suburbs to a party at the ... that it would be a place where my interests in politics and government

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  That's it ladies and gents, sophomore year is over for yours truly. I'm officially a junior, halfway done with college, done with thermodynamics, and not even close to done packing. But, that's what tonight and tomorrow

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  universities beforehand and come into the event with an idea of the institutions ... , Brown University, Colby College, and Columbia University in the City of ... and MIT (host universities) along with representatives from those

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  regulated by institutional, state, and federal policy. And, while we offer ... As I've mentioned here, here, and here, I've been spending my summer leading a project to redesign the new sfs.mit.edu and mitadmissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  what Florida would do. We were in such an intense state of fear. And ... Birthday Dad! And also Happy Muslim Women’s Day! I’ve been toying with the ... questions and answers, these women discuss their passions, their dreams, their

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  Institute of Technology, where she majors in mechanical engineering and minors ... oldest and best known award for international study," includes among its winners political figures like Bill Clinton, George Stephanopoulos and David

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007