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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  get to glimpse my innermost(ish) thoughts. And by you, I mean the entire ... decided to go to MIT. In some ways, I am still surprised I got in to MIT ... and motivating you to "do well," your success in college will

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  you’re not sure what I mean, allow me to tell you about my check-in ... was a ridiculous amount to see and take in. I could sample any color or ... want to travel to small villages in third-world countries to engineer

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  , yikes!) I went to an all-girls Catholic high school in the south side of ... was accepted to The Institute. I do often like to speak in analogies ... out) to see if fish would get scared. (They didn't.) I always use this

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  various ridiculous schemes to get in, since we were sure it would be ... . . . there's rapping in this class." Being flip wasn't going to help me get in ... In middle school, I repeatedly listened to Lupe Fiasco's hit singles

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  words again. But then I thought that I may never get to call "Big Rock ... know everything about how to not die in the Big Rocks when it's really ... times this past month. We would get up way before the sun rose to drive to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  ’d essentially been in the same room from 8am to 8pm for setup, rehearsal ... have no idea what to do with my interest in music now that i’m no longer in the ohms. maybe get into composition or music production? experiment

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  the W-cube. there is not much to get out of this story, i just like ... term or not, but it seems appropriate to use). little quirks in one ... mostly only focused on adding more scenes to lay out a better foundation in

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  house in Woodstock, Georgia, a town which appears to be half farms and ... team once I get back in town and IAP starts - Visit my old high school ... am not sure how many transfer applicants get in and what the admissions

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  . In fact, people here are free to do almost anything they think is a ... up to any class you’re interested in on the first day with an add ... Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  get of the Tor, because they started the Fan Mile right in front of it. Somebody remarked that it was impossible to get by the Brandenburger Tor ... we tried in broken German to explain that, no, we weren't trying to fit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  and stoicism in the way I climb to not get frustrated, really consider ... interact. Now, in many fields you need to learn something deeply, but often ... cybersecurity it's baked in. This class was structured to match these ideas

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  to MIT Medical, and returned with a blue mask. Soon a girl in my suite ... horrible and gruesome consequences if we come to class with the flu. In order to prevent everybody from skipping and in order to allow people to

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  FPOPs are freshman pre-orientation programs, where you get to come to ... to know the other freshmen in your program. Most (all?) departments ... offers to email intro me to one that he knows. In that email though, he

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  in the class and go work together to get it done. We do this because ... MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student ... , currently on our faculty and all of them teach undergraduate classes. In fact
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  have time to grade it and provide feedback. What actually happens in the supervision is largely dependent on the supervisor. And thus we get to the point ... the lectured material and would like to get a further understanding that

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  Unni, how are you supposed to put the lock in the holder?" "You slide it ... 're probably trying to jam it in. Slide it in." "I AM sliding it!" "Do you see ... longer drive in college), and you parked your car, and all you had to do

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  campus for the summer. In August, I'll move back to French House, but this ... unfinished p-set, in my room. Finally, I have time: to do the things I always ... had to take a little detour to the hospital to get an x-ray to confirm

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  particularly hard pset, clear my to-do list for the first time in months, get ... make from this post to relief in Ukraine. If you'd like to join me, the ... going to the hospital in Mexico meant dying attached to a ventilator

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  , there's more to life than getting into "the school of your dreams." In ... scarier is how badly you want to get in but knowing everybody else wants it ... getting good grades, and one of them is knowing how to cook amazingly simple

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  's supposed to start in less than 48 hours. Figure 2. MIT's travel agent ... . Friday: I mosey on over to Logan Airport not-so-bright and early in the ... know much about what I'm supposed to do there. I arrive in Heathrow

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013