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• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  MIT application essay. I figure it's getting to be around crunch time ... get good schooling. I will go to college for six years, get my Master ... to stand any chance of getting into MIT. This will also help them

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  nurse? No, she doesn't want to get near your blood, God knows what kind of ... , too wiped to even get up to go to the bathroom, your mind wanders and ... clever enough to design any sort of ladder to get to the top bed, so my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  and get ready to head home for the summer! I haven't spent more than two ... not even close to done packing. But, that's what tonight and tomorrow are for. I have to say, it's going fast. When I applied to MIT and got

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  geek points built up to get some of the cool expensive stuff (if I didn ... has decided to get one (ahem, Chris) and everybody I've talked to who has one loves it. Ta-ta for now, I'm getting back to doing nothing

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  hope you can start to relax. I'm still getting some really stressed out ... . Lots of reading to be done! If you are a regular action applicant, please ... time to follow up on that and make sure we have it as soon as possible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  would like to get out of the experience, have a preliminary idea of ... until the very last minute of the April 5 deadline to get registered ... having the best possible match between the prefrosh (get used to it, you

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  : it's actually possible to get full credit on something at MIT. Even if ... semester would get really busy once I decided to take on one full-time UROP ... get the post up, but didn't get around to asking my senior lab manager

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  yoga/stretching type exercise to get us loosened up physically, and maybe an improv activity to get us loosened up mentally. Then we get to ... first semester senior who just decided to change her major around, this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  getting out of bed to rush to my 8.01L quiz at 9. I opened up the quiz. Our ... online portion, haphazardly completing it to get a glorious score of 27 ... 've been planning to throw a small get together in Loop lounge, inviting some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  ) to get another direction. A sequence of rotations is then equivalent to ... many new abilities our hero Link gains in his quest to defeat Ganondorf. At a high level, it allows him to lift, rotate, and fuse objects

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  generous financial aid, anytime money is involved people tend to get stressed ... the site to surface old content and help people get access to useful ... leading a project to redesign the new sfs.mit.edu and mitadmissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... . I have complete autonomy over my living space and habits, down to the ... straightforward (tips 1-4). It's harder to nail the slight (emphasis on slight

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• 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 ... best way to get this message across." I'll update if there is more news

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

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... !!) ;) It's a great way to get excited for college classes. There are ... Listen to this awesome, late 1950s song. Now try to picture me

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  as good as it gets. I get to oversee all aspects of student life and ... and how MIT helped (or didn’t) get them to their current level of ... not get to hear from everyone, I hope to get a broad sense of community

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / IAP

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

  

  'm glad I had a time to see my parents, friends, and get a taste of home ... and it already looks like a lot of fun. I just have to get used to ... Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got 'til

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  nothing to lose. That's not something you get when you get admitted RD, nor ... threads for applicants to celebrate or commiserate about this decisions. Since we've been doing this for so long, we sometimes now get comments

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  , it felt great to just take all the time in the world to get out of bed ... called The Mushroom Store.” It took quite a bit of effort to get to The ... made our way over to the Porter Square T station to get back. The walk

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  fortunate coincidence) so I was able to get the individual house presidents on board. The New House 3 president asked me where we were planning to get ... get to carry anything. I felt a little bad, but mostly astonished that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... pressure of having a class in order to get things done. Online classes don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020