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• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  . Well - story of my life. At the turn of the new year, I posted a number ... the customary twinkling of fear before each practice. Taekwondo during ... find that near the Boston University bridge, there are a couple of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Financial aid news & more MIT announces costs & aid for the 2007-2008 school year.

  

  needs the kind of leaders and thinkers who graduate from MIT. By finding ... towards admitting the Class of 2011! More news as the date draws nearer... ... for the 2007-2008 school year. Here are some details: MIT has set

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  procrastinated 115 of them until the day before I had an assignment due on said ... the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this ... was kind of hoping that the guilt of having murdered two baby trees

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  opinions; I'm just trying to plant a little seed of doubt in the minds of ... the actual topic of this post: I met John Waters! He said that I was the ... . Here's a series of photos in which I explain that: this is the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  Greece with 19 other MIT students and a trio of professors from the MIT ... ;   better than the boston skyline from our side of the charles? you ... ;     the og stadium       a sampling of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  force me to have a much deeper understanding of the material. Yes, you ... frolic in the joys of psetting while I can, eh? p^3.s. don't worry, despite the psetting I'm still taking full advantage of pass/no record. YOPNRO

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunsets Academics at the other Cambridge.

  

  The sun always seems to hover near eye level. It gets a bit depressing if you always think of it as the sun is setting. Last week was Week ... flags for Freshmen, Add date deadline, and the end of the first wave of

  • by Cambridge
  • November 13, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  October of next year. (We're hoping to have our reception at the Museum of ... rest of the pool. So basically, all you admissions poohbahs, I'm giving ... MIT. Kind of weird, to think of the different life I could be leading

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  made a comment, half-joking, something to the effect of "I can't wait to ... 't ambitious didn't feel true. Maybe the problem is my definition of ambition. Do ... . I wanted to get into the best schools, I dreamt of MIT, and, well

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  minute! What happens if some of my school forms come in past the deadline ... ) come in after the January 1 deadline. We are much more understanding of ... recommended, the interview is not a required part of the application (and

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  people who you always think of by both first and last name all the time ... a novel and I decided a list would be the best way. I keep lists of ... apple corer and a set of utensils. I've been drinking cereal from the bowl

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  the ‘tvte, I have something that all of you should know: MIT is really ... , and I made A’s and graduated in the top of my class. I never really ... of you are probably thinking “Really? The kid who didn’t know MIT was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  solid month. At the end of it, I admitted defeat: like a bear who has ... wrote maybe like 10% of the blog and everything else was from my lovely ... came and went, we’re now in the middle of summer, and last night I couldn

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  will not have a full set of tests by the October testing date, what ... of birth are included, as well as the word " ... contacting my interviewer? A: You do not have to wait until the rest of your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  : The admissions officers will be reading these applications all of ... MIT doe snot use the Common App; submission of materials works in the ... [email protected] or call the Admissions Office at 617-253-3400.]  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming MIT Deadline January 1 is the Regular Action deadline.

  

  is, even as I write, busily processing all of the application pieces ... Please remember that January 1 is the postmark deadline for students ... the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  Admissions, the interview is an important part of the process. The interviews ... applying to MIT. Do a little research on the web, and think of some questions ... expected as part of the admissions process - we will have no knowledge of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  more than a week's worth of food. The first thing I made was tomatoes ... measured like four cups of rice, filled it water up to the line that said "4 ... it take? Thirty minutes, max, and most of it was waiting for the rice

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  Reading applications from students born after the fall of the Berlin ... approximate the motor, visual, flexibility, dexterity and strength of a person ... it isn't any fun. My bones creak and ache and I can tell when the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  four of us working in the kitchen at all times, with others joining now ... also work out together!! One of the guys I'm living with is in ROTC and ... , straight up, but now I'm a routine of doing it every night with the others. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020