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• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to ... ,000 or more many of them would be paying for college. I'm not writing to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  the past month, not here nor in my personal notes. i want to say that i ... final exam, for 6.3900 [6.036] introduction to machine learning, which ... how we managed to fit three people in my single room. they stayed for a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  [/annotation] and asked if we were going to make [annotation note="Because Winnie ... little Cantonese growing up, our ability to communicate in Chinese is Pretty Limited. Granted, we only attempt to do so with food items — and I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!

  

  stunning in person I was shaken to my core. I also got a lot of photos just ... Back in October of 2022, I flew from Boston to LA and drove two hours to San Diego to attend TwitchCon 2022. Perhaps to no one's surprise, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 3, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  posters and buy snacks for our psych buddies before heading over to the ... the year. What is something you’re looking forward to for the rest of ... main thing I’m looking forward to for the remainder of the season is

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  studies! It’s practically impossible for one person to optimize a UI, but a ... belonging to one of 31 body parts. A set of features are generated for each ... training a “decision tree forest” to find a set of offsets that allows for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  mythical. Darn, there needs to be a Snopes for MIT urban legends. One day I ... . At some dorms it's even normal for freshmen to have singles (most ... (This was originally going to be one entry with the grad school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  MIT Class of 2007 class ring. (Thanks to Mitra for the invitation ... down their factory for the one week each year of prime MIT ring-buying ... awesome '07s, like Andrea (whom I forgot to congratulate for being one of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  clowned on for using a TI-84 to calculate each person’s portion. Which, I ... ="a convenient place to find EVERY MIT PERSON EVER"]search.mit.edu[/annotation], I ... last time, although forgetting to ask for names in a Google Form isn’t a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  ’t you the least bit terrified?” “Is it even legal for you to drive here ... school to use their car for the road test. A US license (with REAL ID) also ... , so it was too late for me to do the road test and get the proper

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  coming in for the festivities. Most of us know each other as we chose to live in Baker House for our 4 undergraduate years. Baker House has been ... front of the Senior House dormitory Now, I'm in New Jersey for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  , please study for finals! Back to LTI... I don't know if you watched Oprah ... Seul >> And you can always visit our website for more information ... opportunity to receive guidance and support from great role models, and I wanted

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Disappearing (or life goes on) .

  

  you're interested, like I've been threatening to do for some time, I've started a personal blog here. Best of luck to you all. Don't be a stranger ... I feel like I owe it to those (few?) who've followed me closely these

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 6, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit, and we took a mini-trip to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, and Watsonville. We went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is rated the #3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview process?

  Interviews are conducted from October through November for Early Action and December through January for Regular Action. Interviews are held in person whenever possible, however you may coordinate a virtual
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  the class are required to create a website about it- you can check out ... used to create cylindrical parts, for example a pin that needs a groove ... department and caters to people doing cool stuff for fun rather than official

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny ... Guide to help you when you start to fill out our application. If you haven

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  what i’m doing this fall leadership tingz

  

  , which gives grants of up to 10K for projects that foster community, for ... recommendations to the Faculty and the Dean for Student Life; (c) encouraging ... standing Faculty advisory body to the Dean for Student Life.  Global

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  your account, because big banks don't like to open accounts for three ... ready for a while. The best I can do is to direct you to this clip from a ... creative outlet for you to continue pursuing at MIT. I'm pretty proud of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  for some reason I do not automatically ask questions back to people ... trying to talk to me again: ...cool. Now a normal person would know that ... C in 8.02, but at least I felt like a human person with attachments to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018