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• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  the past overeating was a problem for me: sometimes I'd have a ... cook for my brother and I. Apart from one summer where I mastered only a ... [/annotation], drove me to switch into [annotation note="A cook for yourself dorm with no

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  Sorry I haven't updated in a while. This past week has been deathly hosing. So I will post about what I did this week - a sort of "sample week ... doing something similar (in the "spending a lot of time on it" sense) with

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Nothing beats a wet beaver! Except, in this case, a wet Iona. Pictures!

  

  A-woo-hoo! Since the last entry was such a frickin' saga (tm Betsy Hahn 1999) of hardcore text, I thought you'd like to look at some ... AM while you're marching all over campus. For the sake of brevity, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  was ever mine. for example, a rather common one is i will only say ... -of-work. it took a while to come up with all these reasons for making my life ... particularly honest. so as a compromise, i think maybe the right thing for me to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official transcript and no further action is needed on your part. If you did not submit
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a Quest ... -blind admissions for all students. If you’re admitted, MIT will assemble a financial ... If you were selected as a QuestBridge Finalist but did not rank any
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  If a QB applicant is admitted EA/RA, will they receive full financial aid?

  MIT practices need-blind admissions for all students, regardless of citizenship. If you're admitted through Early Action or Regular Action, MIT will assemble a financial aid offer that will meet 100% of your demonstrated need
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  Students participating in dual enrollment programs or taking college-level courses while in high school apply for first-year admission at MIT. If you apply to MIT while you're still in high school, you're considered a first
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  requirements for a degree. So students, as you are exploring campuses in the ... I spent the beginning of this week in the company of a select group ... personally and professionally affirming, if for no other reason than the fact

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  MIT. This semester feels particularly special for a number of reasons ... , leaving Boston for a little weekend trip in New York or New Hampshire ... the swim test lol) For the first time, I have no mandatory soccer

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the lounge. The highest bidder named Destiny after his daughter. Destiny as a ... a ghost, two fridges have been nommed, and the exit sign is breeding

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview ... have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... School of Dreams (a case study of Whitney High School in Los Angeles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  Part 1: (literal) There are no ceilings. For some reason, in a lot ... for them, and off I went. Because I had attended a community college in ... mind as a student (graduation, for one), and you just start working on

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  need for classes, then use a book search engine like this one to see how ... ones with a negligible price difference from the Coop. Particularly for ... they still have their GIR books -- most are happy to be rid of them for a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  wheel for locomotion, either. We could, for instance, imagine a three ... is practical or not for a robot to walk on three legs? Ultimately, it ... : All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  began to appreciate Charlie Brown for the masterpiece that it was. A ... my Gears A few months ago, when I was looking for something to read on our family bookshelf, I found a piece of Peanuts history. For whatever

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  keep in my bag for emergencies like these. After a forty-minute train ... I wake up a minute before my alarm goes off, at 8.59 am. This has been happening for the last two weeks, and I don’t know why. I bitterly

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  competitions for middle- and high-schoolers, culminating in a NASA ... player, and waited anxiously for a little over a week for the competition ... ).  Eventually, we, the UROPs, said goodbye to our schools, and gathered up for a

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  , because by then it’s late and we’re all a little hosed, longing for more ... pay the bills. It is a side pursuit for when I am not writing. I used to ... gentle. I’m learning a lot through projects. I tried welding for the first

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  singles, doubles, triples and quads. For a quad, I suppose, one could have ... professors. And, for that matter, a good job answering the campus one, but I ... picture in my banner, for example, which was taken by a friend of mine. That

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005