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• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  I'm sure most of you are enjoying the holiday season with your ... of the burdens of adjustment and culture shock. I've been busy ... engineering and applied international studies. You'll know at the end of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  commenter asking about cats. East Campus is one of the dorms with "cat floors ... sleep for a variety of reasons. Dr. Popular is the most skittish ... half of the floors are designated cat floors -- this allows folks with

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  international students.   Hi everyone, The Office of Admissions is ... ’s see if I can answer some of the most common questions we get every year ... of the Regular Action period. In previous years, anywhere from 150

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  styles. Speaking of tap, the next item on my agenda was an miTAP audition ... discovered the joy (not) of trying to do pullbacks in tennis shoes. But the mi ... Team’s team match event, where members of the ballroom dance team were

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of ... members of the MIT Marching Band and MIT’s vocal groups. As it turns ... different kinds of music represented. The Chorallaries wow’d the crowd

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  's part of the job description. if he doesn't do it, then he's not doing his ... 're already be— cj: okay, shut up. the two of you, shut up. dan: … alan ... away from home? cj: well, the exact details of why aren't important. the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this ... them to another room. Then on the first weekend of February, the weekend before the semester started, we moved all of them back and organized them

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  of them have in common though are the scale and weight of the exams ... of thought. Throughout the semester you'll take 1-3 tests + final and ... the corresponding paper of the EXAMS. 1B Computer Scientists have 4

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  - with the incredible Professor Bill Corbett.  It was one of the last ... ton of fun, and I am so happy that I have my beautiful brass rat! The Year of the Bro Tanks So many bros. Minimizing Finals I've started

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I ... will swear that recitations are the worst possible waste of your time while others swear by them. I've been at both sides of the spectrum and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  time to chat in the Office of Minority education, where I was able to get ... , I will highlight some of my favorite events of the weekend! The Stata ... exciting. I toured the actual laboratory, how cool is that? I even got all of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  summer projects at the National Institutes of Health (I’m close, but it ... ; they are a home that I share with rats the size of cats. I have this ... and none of the campers knew our real names. I chose my camp name

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  over break to escape the Boston weather, but spend half of the break in ... holidays because a lot of our extended family doesn't live within a drivable distance. However, the one tradition that my family does have is our annual

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  that is a blend of the other dorms' cultures here. The diversity is ... As you may or may not know, I'm a Maseehdonian (aka I live in the new castle, Maseeh). Since it's the newest dorm on campus, I don't really

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  her a glass of water and some paper towels. On the way back to my room ... the boyfriend of patient 3.  He told me that she wasn't feeling well ... the care of her boyfriend, and went down the hall to check on the others

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  one night a week in our office on the 4th floor of the student center ... that there’s stuff to go on the front page. It falls on the shoulders of ... -weekly (twice weekly) dose of news from reading our paper. Over the past month or

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  across the hall. Sara '12 is also a resident of Conner 2. You may remember ... hash was one of the most miraculous days ever. Sara, however, still ... of which she fills too full. People on the floor who do cook, however

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  lot of special memories at both the Old Comiskey Park and the newer U ... plays, and, of course, the grand slam and Podsednik's walk-off homerun in ... weather. In fact, the guy sitting in front of us said, "isn't this a

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took some quick shots of all the snowpeople-and-other-things in sight. They're all pretty cute, but the hammershark is definitely my favorite. c

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  I've decided that before I go to bed I should take advantage of the awesome capabilities of this wonderful invention called "The Laptop." It has ... propped up in bed and listening to the Toy Story soundtrack. Anywho, I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008