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• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got 'til ... other night after a long day of travel and lugging. Good to be back, but I'm glad I had a time to see my parents, friends, and get a taste of home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  figuring out how to move better, but it’s not a priority for me at the moment ... weekend was my last ever cpw, so i decided to revisit some of the same events i attended four years ago cpwacc cpwacc, short for cpw a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  've really learned at MIT, or if I've only learned how to ask for help. I walk ... . I've been learning to be okay with my mediocrity and I think for the ... As CPW comes to a close and I watch eager beaver high schoolers drag

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  . Logged in. Waited for our screens to load. It was all too familiar ... for us. So, we just want to let you know, that no matter what any ... , give yourself time to do the things you do for the pure joy of it, the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  , and tie for me while Maddie just packed clothes to put on later. I ... ' Us (closed), and then headed to the Javits Center for TOY FAIR 2008! We ... to 103 And this is how they work: We hung out here for a long time

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  specifically, what fascinated me about MIT. So, I came to MIT in April 2007 for ... -old bagels, and even living in a bunk bed in a walk-in closet for while to ... funds for our latest product. We've been so fortunate and blessed to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  remembered for her big heart, bright mind, and beautiful smile. According to ... semester’s seemingly infinite to-do list. There was empathy for her family ... to the last of our days; for it is only our heartbreak that finally

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  the same time. Well, I eventually decided to settle for the spamless ... : French banana bread. To reiterate, I've never paid for food from the MIT ... photos by Sunday for a chance to become not really famous.)

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  time for a quick break, then go talk to prospective members of the ... , so I'm looking forward to it =) 3:46pm: Almost all set for the MIT ... . Anyway, it's time to sign off for the night. Happy CPW Thursday!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  large corporations). But, also, as you know, admission to MIT for ... great environments for US students to look at. Let me tell you more about ... to students who require financial assistance. For those of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  -essential employees I said my final goodbyes, hopped on a plane to Canada and shipped off to a land of free healthcare, fizzy lemonade and double decker buses. Patiently waiting to be interrogated and yelled at for misplacing all my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  Hmm, I was under the impression that summer was supposed to be a ... , I took the GRE in July, and the majority of my free time prior to the ... -- but I don't think I've ever spent so much time studying for a test in my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  'm getting kindof hairy, much to the chagrin of my wife. There's a story behind this: I challenged the other admissions officers to a "no-shave" reading ... Juan Salvador Acosta. (You guys should write to Matt and tell him to join

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  -year varsity starter in the outfield for the Warriors, applied to the MIT with ... before leaving for the Italy Milan Mission. A call to serve in the Italy ... Fitchburg State. He explained to them what he will be doing in Italy for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  We've gotten some questions about our essay prompts for the forthcoming cycle, so I'm posting them. I want to be clear that there's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to begin thinking and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  steam the rice off the stove, with the lid on for ~15 to 20 minutes. After ... without sauce). It may help to place the carrots in boiling water for a ... vegetables) Garlic and onion for saute Oil (for saute and pan-frying the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  know if you would be able to drop by! Thanks I, for one, thought this ... flame wars and being used correctly, it's also a great way to let somebody ... 'm not just saying this to say it, I'm saying it because I just had a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  would open up for me, going to the different functions and all the people ... Santaluces valedictorian headed to MIT, career in medicine By Kathi ... . Despite a demanding academic schedule, he still finds time for a social life

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  fall, for reasons unrelated to the pseudo-kidnapping, which took place at ... with incomes of $200,000 to $300,000 applying for need-based aid," says ... .Y. Before anyone could go running for the police, the new guide explained that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  Chamberlain claimed to have slept with almost 20,000 women. Since he was 56 at the time of that statement, this would correspond to Wilt having slept ... was the music for "All In Green Went My Love Riding," my final project

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006