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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Are you ready for some FOOBAW? the one and only time I talk about football

  

  University and poisoned the two oak trees that stood on Toomer's Corner, where ... , Alabama State, or LSU. When my kindergarten classmates asked me what team I ... ), Auburn University (a very aggressive thumbs-down, and some theatrical

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  -material like a letter stating why one wants to study there or the optional ... practically done everything my school has to offer and am also the president of ... benefits from moving on to a university, whether it is MIT or wherever else

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  Once I reached Room 6-001, some nearby basement sights compelled me to poke around a bit before heading over to 7-012 (a room I pass on a daily basis). ;-)…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  Day). I’m in tears when I receive my diploma. My parents are screaming ... , 2017 I’m back in the United States. New York City. It’s my first day on

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  's charge for the graduates, the receipt of the diploma—these are pomp. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  the best steak in the world, guaranteed or I'll give you my diploma

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  ) MIT diploma We began closed beta testing of the game to our Early

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  June 2008 seemed an eternity away when I first arrived on MIT's campus. But lo and behold, yesterday I received my diploma. This won't be a sappy reflective entry (that will come later!) Instead, I wanted to share

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!) Don't even try to post a spoiler.

  

  revoke your admission or diploma (jk) The t-shirt I was planning on

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  of very cringey drafts. 9/09/16 9:52 PM: While trading state ... isn't good enough. While trading state-themed memorabilia at MATHCOUNTS ... nearby Lexington for better schooling; on state charts, my high school

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  any fourth or fifth grade class in the United States might be. We said ... university-turned-camp. There we met the president of the university, who is ... NGO, and that the university had not been in session until about two

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  's degrees in mathematics and computer science, and I will have finished my first semester of my master's degree here. GPA isn't that important for my ... have secured a full-time offer for 2024 in the specific type of role I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  [annotation note="in library and information science, which is not offered at ... , that I do not need a master's degree in CMS, as tempting as it sounds"]probably won't get a degree[/annotation] out of it. But I know I'll try to do

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  Grad Student”. I start my second year of a dual degree program in ... and urban planning degrees. As I learned more about the field and ... taking advantage of what MIT has to offer, and though I will still continue

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  the degree to which the cliches and tropes of college essays had ... Gotera of the University of Northern Iowa, which was my guide to writing my ... Science program at the University of Okoboji because as long as I can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  the father of the inflationary theory of the universe - and figured, in ... Physics degree. Please do stop by and see your advisor on registration day ... new universe" - and I'm going to ask him to take the time to explore

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  offers one. Secondary applications are unique to each school and generally ... soon as they come in and they start offering interviews and acceptances ... questions they will inevitably be asking. It is a truth universally

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  , students look at the ivy-covered university down the road and marvel at the ... , it does only offer French, German, Japanese, Spanish, and Chinese - but ... -related things you can do over IAP at MIT, as there are entry-level courses offered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  ... I've spent the past four years at [state university] which have been ... the university she planned to attend. She thanked me and said she hoped

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  I entered my research lab at Emory University I was very quickly ... of travels from Hong Kong to the States; I got to hear about my lab ... chances of ever entering an American university, and assisted an elderly man

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017