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• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  .com transcript of the Q & A with Dean Marilee Jones: Ever since she first joined the admissions staff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in ... admissions landscape. The Dean of Admissions since 1997, Jones has used her

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  Hampshire meant that the experience of old age was far beyond my perception ... I went to Japan⁠—which was every year of high school. the second and ... receive such monumental news that I read and reread the message dozens of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  child survive the process of choosing the right college for him/her. As you may suspect, this blog is written from the point of view of a man of color to an audience of color. With that said, I believe that the vast

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  it was all worth when I was offered the role of Bobby! I was so hyped ... loudly. The diagnosis is clear: I have a solid case of post ... the end of it. I’d spent the last two weeks either rehearsing for six

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  the same-old "words of comfort" that adcoms offer to students," and ... description of the current interview process is posted here.  Here in Cambridge ... are telltale signs - a hint of gold above the treetops, an orange leaf

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  surprisingly large part in my conception of self over the past two years. I ... luckiest sophomore in the world when my piece of paper is pulled and I get ... be the exact colors of my room in East Campus. At 11 pm we get another

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  end of a prolonged battle with the flu. * I’m actually not sure about ... Markov Chain. I drafted most of this post in the eerie, apprehensive calm ... -commitment sampling of the corporate workplace. This year, there were over 400

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  class I've taken at MIT) about the history and culture of francophone ... group that focuses on bringing together all members of the MIT community ... friend you wouldn't have met otherwise. A big part of the LCE's mission is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  tackles hardware, software, and mechanical solutions to the needs of boston ... , but it wasn't quite up to the job when clamping to the underseat of the wheelchair. after extensive testing, a little 8.01 and the help of one of the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  thought this would be a good idea because I enjoy the entire process of ... -generated playlists are starting to freak me out[/caption] there also was the issue of ... , Thinking Fast and Slow, a renowned tome that delves into the intricacies of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  your time than you realize! One of the things that I have learned about ... the summer, MIT students do a whole host of interesting things with ... students are doing, just go back and check out some of the recent blog posts

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  "]2.009.[/annotation]  After 2.009, nine of us continued working on the ... research, learning the ins and outs of team formation, and testing our ... ="aligncenter" width="300"] look at him. he's so beautiful[/caption] The day of the last

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  with a pithy line or a catchy hook to convince you to read the rest of this blog post, but unfortunately, the circuits in my brain in charge of ... character count: 25,664 Number of times the space bar was used in final drafts

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

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  ...general presence and the spaces i inhabit and my role in all of this. i've been dwelling on my high school self, living in the crevices of tumblr and slowly falling deeper and deeper into the rabbit holes of obsession. and i think

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  uk, for the first half of 2022. wouldn't that be exciting? except ... overcommitment i am now a build lead. this means i'm one of the people in charge of building the things that east campus builds every fall during

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  the sodium-lit image appear in the bath of developer, I pretty much left ... : the Student Center. This is where the magic happens. The fourth floor of ... be surprised if they occupied a third of the floor space. Looking for

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  One of my goals for my sophomore year was to do all the things I was afraid to do in my freshman year. One of the bigger things I wanted to do ... because a lot of the clubs required interviews. Being a wide-eyed frosh with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  , having never taken advantage of the "hey kids, look at my schedule!" post ... so much) So, let's take a look at the schedule of a first ... the last of my six Course 9 elective classes, and it's looking to be one

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  , and trying to "make the most" of my last semester of college, despite ... Lab, the same lab that I had UROP'ed in. That first year of grad school ... non-terminal master's degree en route to the PhD. So although I didn

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  discussion of one of the puzzles. In about a month all of the puzzles will be ... (generally the people who noticed it first and were sick of the puzzle they ... series of words or pictures. This is the kind of conversation you might

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008