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• 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 / 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 / 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
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  to have attended Disrupt and to have made new friendships in the startup community from cities all over the US. Getting to Disrupt was quite ... placed in the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon the weekend before. Tickets to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  according to MIT News) it was a huge success! My photography skills are less ... the event justice in this blog because of my general inexperience with ... ). I’ve been to county fairs with craft exhibition booths and ventured to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  try and get things done to graduate in June (eeep! real world! yikes ... to handle. The cold though, especially up in the mountains, is ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  inside the MIT bubble, I feel myself growing in so many ways. I want to ... honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... !), and gotten to coexist in the same room as the legendary Chris Peterson

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  hazed because everyone understands how rough it is to get thrown in this ... play, I started adding fun to responsibility. I’ve turned in most of my ... taught me how to use the kiln in the Edgerton 4-409 makerspace. When

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  decisions are released online. But you still get a tube and/or big packet in ... - what's your story? Feel free to share in the form of pictures, haiku ... ). Looking forward to meeting you all in a few weeks! :)

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010