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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  experience showed me once again how easy it is to get lost in the production of ... high school to college is to learn that hardwork doesn’t end with getting ... I’m standing in front of my presentation boards, trying to string

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  thought it would be nice to get away from that for a year. This isn't to say ... to get some kind of perspective on what's out there should start by ... house has a fantastic pool table, so I get a lot of opportunities to play

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  is: you should be smarter. You really should get around to reading all those books you've been meaning to. When you ask what message a city ... , small and large… a vision will get you a distance proportional to n, while

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  prodding, as long as he gets to bite back. Aside from class, there's a huge ... this exists. Don't let it get to you! Monica queries: I have been ... you just have to go through the motions. If you find yourself getting

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  of reasons. I wanted to get better at guitar and paint more, in ... love getting to go to so many. Getting my job offer in September. Learning how to sail and having the confidence to sail. Getting over my fear

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  mean, I think I will end up getting one but I just want to make sure I ... admitted to MIT for the class of 2010? Do graduate/Ph.D students get an IAP ... them on your own, or get a teacher to possibly tutor you - because I know

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  and 43rd. Reasonably, I cannot walk through walls to get to my ... get to the next class and feel behind immediately. Like they were ... get this material out there. It can give students the opportunity to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  , I decided that I would just try to get through it one step at a time ... up and started to get ready. If you have never built a big project, you ... happy to let us do), get the right drill bit, and get the right screws (we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  Wellness Coordinator in New Vassar offered us a variety of stress toys to get ... I want them to?" And in a way, MIT has helped me get through this. My ... I'm a very Type A person, I'd say. I tend to need to be in control of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  showings are where everyone gets together and performs their dances to update ... In my New Year's Resolutions post, I wanted to make a promise to blog ... wanted to update with some thoughts and things since the spring semester

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  as I stare at my completed 7.014 exam. I get up to hand the thick packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... economics, and am ready to embark on the next adventure: an internship in New

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  are people too and they want to get to know the students they are ... wasn’t a couch potato by any means; I loved to go fishing with my ... lay in its ability to transport me to another world, another story, and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  close to a win-win situation as you can get without opening a jar of peanut butter- you get to tutor underprivileged kids, do AIDS and cancer ... grossly underpaid and need your donations (PayPal preferred) to buy space

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  ://www.mit.edu/~yourusername. A username can also get you an MIT certificate, giving you access to ... , where I got to meet many fantastic students. After wonderful meetings in ... , Alabama. If you came to one of these meetings, I hope you'll leave a comment

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  Weekend (CPW), you will have the opportunity to experience what life at MIT is really like. You’ll get to stay in a college dorm, go to college ... Congratulations! You have finally been accepted to college! 4

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  the top .001%. You need at least 150,000 minutes to get to this level ... IT'S BLOGGER WRAPPED TIME This feels almost poetic to me. The very first time I even considered applying to MIT was in January of 2022, when

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  around two weeks ago usually we hire a sound company to handle sound on ... concert, and four days isn’t enough notice to book another company so we ... groups as possible to borrow equipment from them. ultimately we ended up

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  college applications or homework or grades, and I just get to exist. Like last night: my mom was out of town and I needed to get to my math ... . I don't love my classes, but I'm getting through (y'know, relatively

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  these essays is to get to know you, the applicant. It's not to be wowed ... 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

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

  Take Off Gate '21 Calling for Departure

  

  , your portable devices should be fully charged to avoid getting lost on ... collaboration. We highly recommend that you get to know the other passengers on ... also be some of the most interesting people you come across. Getting to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 6, 2017