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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…

  

  firefox to remember my password to login to the MIT blogs website. I ... without a way to recover my saved passwords in firefox (my partially ... very well, which is why I told Firefox to just remember it. It worked

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  School in the fall. Summers 9-11: Sports camp, run by my school (oh, to be ... to do justice to this in a few sentences, but I'll try. This is an ... (in order): Archaeology (which I signed up for in order to study

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  first week of orientation, you get to go around and visit all the dorms, decide which one you'd really like to live in based on meeting the people there (not just from a viewbook or description). After that, you get to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  is to be respected and taken seriously. There is no doubt in my mind that you are ready to get down to business. So, your first step is ... the identity of your GC, be sure to introduce yourself post haste. In

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  still at the airport with no obvious way to get to the railway station in ... afternoon. The plan was pretty sound – my flight was supposed to get into Berlin around 11 PM, leaving me plenty of time to get home and get almost a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  happens in the week first-years get to happens"]REX.[/annotation]Then, frosh ... decided to not include it in the final version of the website... burton ... get closer to them throughout the semester, and to finally meet them in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  , you had to get in line early for ring sales to get a subsidy. Therefore, Cara L. and I woke up at 6:30 am on a Saturday to get in line for 10 am ... The first speech I ever gave in my life was to the 1000 of you who

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  get back to my p-set. First, as the title of this entry suggests ... unfair to leave you hanging like that - but in the long run, it's really ... Have you ever heard of The Game? I've referenced it several times in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  . The website tells you what MIT is looking for and how to get here, in as ... and shouldn’t be used in essays). This post is addressed to all ... ’re not an applicant this year, but emailed me already, I’ll get to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  , so it's best to get lotteried in.) 4. Kelly asked, Hey Mollie, if it ... Museum of Science today to check out the reception site. Hanging in the ... , taking 5.111/5.112 in the fall frees you up to take 5.12 in the spring

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  in the US so you don’t have to immediately worry about getting it ... might be able to help you around campus. I got in touch with the Pakistani students at MIT and it helped me a ton. I was able to get advice while

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  help in making MITAdmissions better. tl;dr: this summer, we're going to ... the move from our old site that Ben built back in 2006 to this, the site ... people, brought together by their interest in applying to MIT but with much

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  wheel has to be removed to be able to get in or out of the car. Also ... 4 Gs? Better yet, are you interested in working on a team to design ... UROP, offers an exceptional opportunity to apply concepts taught in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  to do it in high school, but I was afraid I'd get homesick and wasn ... of cute, in an eager beaver sort of way.) The NIH website encouraged ... freshman year. It's sort of another "how to do everything wrong" story

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  to meetings Oh, god. So many damn meetings. I'm in an MIT committee ... don't do that. But it still gets to you after a while. Sometimes it ... and one letter that has to be included. It gets more fun the more you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  research in CSAIL; I joined a club on campus; and I’m leaving time to keep ... the opportunity, we had to try to squeeze in another restaurant visit ... going to come from. But in the true spirit of work-play balance, I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.

  

  me as well. For those of you in from out of town, I'll be happy to ... be tomorrow (Friday) at from 5-7pm in Stata Center room 32-155. I know ... (and hence won't be able to informally meet with folks otherwise or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  get in the habit of meal prepping or cooking [annotation note="if that ... way for you to get involved - just download, log on, and get saving ... ="just the pearls, without the tea"]boba[/annotation] in addition to the batch

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  looking to hire MIT students. Getting stuck in traffic on the 101 Freeway ... less tasty burgers). Getting stuck in traffic on the 101 Freeway. Two ... to catch up on questions and other business here in the blog over the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  existed. I had never known anyone to compete in any of them, or even ... consider applying to American colleges in general and MIT specifically, if ... , who placed third in the world at IOI and will be arriving at MIT to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015