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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  important to you. That said, you're probably wondering why I would expose ... between work and fun, and I would think that's true for most students here ... they’re paying attention when in reality all they’re doing is scribbling

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  one really good piece of advice, I would keep this list to heart. Now ... season, I (mistakenly, in hindsight) applied to 15 colleges. Out of the ... do them? (I tend to limit my response to no more than 3 activities in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  event is somehow both underwhelming and overwhelming. Underwhelming, in ... , in that everyone is there. There are few moments in the MIT journey ... separately but not together. No one warned me how chaotic timing would be

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  to rest and relax. In addition, I attended one of the Quest ... memories of two years ago. I remembered sitting in their shoes, feeling ... Mikey since last year's waitlist decisions were posted in May?!" Well

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  spooling (unless you're the one I tried to print to in the Student Center ... was to wear heels in the snow, as if we were all wearing heels. (NOTE: I honestly can't decide if that would've been worse). But once we settled in to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FASAP [by Maggie Liu ‘12] T-ride + thought-provoking art piece + yummy free dinner afterwards.

  

  the college application process was over, all the complications in life would vanish. Not so. After I mailed in my deposit, I received an ... it would be a great way to continue my love for art in a, well, tech

  • by ARTalk
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  them out, I always find them extremely valuable and interesting. So–in ... constellations of objects and events in time.” Without spoiling too much, I ... fascinated by retro tech and games (any Pico-8 fans in the chat), so I had to

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  that was as close to a celebration as I had come in quite a few years. A ... crab. Since I’m smiling in the picture, I can only presume that I was ... costumes in class! After class ended around 4pm (6.0002 recitation), I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  my 18.03 pset. But I didn’t actually finish. I was going to do it in ... and turned it in after class which ended at 12. Then Joy and I went to ... I interviewed my roommate Dora ’18 about her day today and here is a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  Much of Boston and certainly the ladies in the sorority house where I ... should I attend with my child?" In truth, there won't be very many of them ... will. That said, it's important to check in occasionally so I'd suggest

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  , have them ready! I was lucky last year in that my host was someone I ... close to 200 pictures, and I would have taken more, were it not for the ... the events I wanted to attend at last year's CPW by ranking them in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  in Early Action. When should I fill it out? As soon as possible ... available for classes you’ve taken in your current academic year. I am ... in
 the subject section like this: Java I (taken at B

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  were greeted with was an absolute flood of more acronyms. In fact, I think I’ve seen more acronyms in the past few weeks than in my entire life ... objective was in order. We would cross the illustrious [annotation note

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  thinking about a career in medicine? This would be a good one to attend. 12 ... Cambridge! ------------------------------------- Can I fill in YES on the ... as I write this and should be finished in a few days. Your host will

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  of others who were in line, I anxiously awaited the chance to hear ... heard about Anne in a conversation that I had with a friend early this ... It was about three weeks ago that I found myself standing outside the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  . It got to the point where people would ask Isabella and I if there was ... the intense welding arc with naked eyes would not be fun. I point out ... the molten metal from reacting with the oxygen in the air, which would

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  (I read that in Nature last week while eating lunch at the lab. Guess I ... ? Cause, I mean, heaven knows I eat and sleep and whine in the lounge and ... another "day in the life", only on a day when I have nothing to do. 2. Adnan

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt in progress

  

  The Hunt is on! I'll be back to regular blogging, and application reading, and sleeping when it's over...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  -related things I’ve been enjoying in the past few months (numbered #1 because I ... building in nyc, I liked the way the light fell on its facade ... the original painting in person :O![/caption]   I’ve really been

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  of homework, usually in the form of a problem set. I thought the ... → ∞, V(t) → V(∞) ≡ E_L + R_mI_e. Setting t_0 equal to the current time in ... actually like, so I've posted a few of the problems from my own problem sets

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005