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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  party. Go on hacking tours. Hug a beaver. Especially since you'll get to ... to your questions - but this was too good not to post right away. So here's a brief message brought to you by my junk mail.) I have a first

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should know that we will be looking to hire almost exclusively incoming freshmen to maintain a balance between new students and upperclassmen. That said

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  should feel lucky that we even get to bake apples anymore." But I didn ... you'll go to an information session at an ivy league university, or ... AM to start sweating the onions for my award-winning apple cream of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  really needed to get started with before Friday and almost no time to do it ... was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries ... Wilczek. The event ran late, however, and some people had to leave early to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  Reception Center (Room 10-100) to get a campus map, the brochure "The ... also suggest some good places to get lunch or dinner on campus or in the ... It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  reception, I stood as a representative of the first university to get ... . David is off to the CUNY Honors College next year. The STS awards ... event. With all the glitz, the people dressed to the nines, the great food

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  , I can get caught in my head; I like the freedom to pause and breathe ... on a curve to get a certain bend, how much to let the metal cool before ... ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  get an idea:   In fact, that's the source I used to find my job 3 ... incentive to get us through the day (like during the memorable week when an ... normally rewarded to students), or don't get anywhere after a certain length

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  , you want to know the skinny on how to get into MIT. The more I try to ... you want to "keep it real" get an "A" in Calculus. That's hot! Never ... . Don't rely solely on your 2400 SAT/36 ACT scores to get you into MIT

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  've met a few people you can talk to, see how well you can get to know them ... , if you went to CPW, getting back in touch with your host is a good way ... , give yourself a hand. It's the MIT experience, and you'll get to live it

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  that you can get to the victim faster, but also mean you need to have A ... , your parents would probably care) and *What do I want to get out of my ... to get into college. If you don't want to pay $3000 to go to a 6-week

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  myself, nor do i really get the whole christmas spirit thing. but it just ... performances. i had already forgotten the joy of listening to live music. it's the kind that makes me want to move my head to the music, to move my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  loves her some frappuccino, so we decided to get right back on the T and ... So, we had this great idea of going to Shakespeare on the Common, a ... , what could go wrong if we headed down to the Common to see it? On the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  place where i've felt settled, where i know how to get around without ... things that get done with them. i started writing that sentence, only to ... getting to feed the b1ners through finals breakfasts, and being there if

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  average amount of time, and enough discipline to get my work done, but not ... " you get to do to keep your life functioning. Things like, making sure to ... -time, and did all sorts of [annotation note="including but not limited to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  questions intentionally designed to help us get to know the student as a real ... . Instead, this post is to help you get to know the Enigmatic Admissions Officers of MIT™ who are responsible for reading your applications. We get to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  . It’s a life skill you’ll have to get used to if you come to MIT ... flexible. Also, get your parents to go to boring but informative events, and ... dorms and get tours (this will be much better than trying to figure out

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  wall in order to get slow internet, all I have to do is turn on my computer in order to get blazing fast internet. As such I was very rapidly ... deserved an interview I went outside to get a better view and perhaps

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  some official record if i got covid and wanted to get paxlovid." when i ... the hours i've spent in bed recently have added up, pointing to one ... about getting an official depression diagnosis. this was because mit

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

   The Tech and trying to get some articles done to gain more experience and ... taking those classes to get into college. Now, I'm taking these classes to ... think once I get into classes that are relevant to my actual major," one

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019