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• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  So here I am (still) in sunny southern California where people are mourning the loss of the crystal football ie The Rose Bowl. While I can't say I'm the biggest fan of football, this was a great game, and the

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  i'm in the class of 2023. this means that i spent only six full ... the people who were juniors in my freshman year, i can only laugh at the ... discusses the sense of purgatory i feel in this post. some '22s i've spoken to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  that’s kind of the appeal, if I’m honest – I can have other people read ... about it now, though, I can definitely see that I’m scared of being ... I have long been a fan of the corner of the internet known as

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  packing i had a lot of thoughts about my time at this dorm bottled up in me ... building is in dire need of repair. i’ll, of course, miss it as it undergoes ... of windows, I want to live in a village. I want that now, Driving in

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  and admitted in the beginning of January, but the formal decision might not go out until April. So, in a sense, I can understand the urge to not ... in your mailbox. And for those of you applying to MIT, I wish you the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  poor heart T-T. As you can guess, I'm not a big fan of physics. Oh well ... stopped similar projects several times in the past, but hopefully I can ... . No, not that kind of P. The pass kind of P! I passed calc, writing, and

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of ... still loved the class even at the end of the semester, even when I was ... time I checked in... We learned about hashing, and how it's a trade

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome

  

  internship, so I shouldn't really be writing an entry, and I definitely can ... fan), but I can make random references to geography and pop culture. And how. By day, I work in South San Francisco. Last night, I took 101N

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  'm optimistic. If you're the guy mentioned in this blog entry, I was so shocked ... something and let me know. I can introduce you to Mitra. ... . Guy: 'cause you're on Mitra's Blog. Sam: Heh. You know I have a blog now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  .05 (biochemistry) final. This was my only test of finals week, so I spent every ... the day. Better yet, I had two weeks of days like this before helping at ... halfway done. Considering the fact that I’m already ¾ of the way done with

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  1024!" Did you just think, "Hey, that's a power of 2!"? So did I! So did ... same realization for a fraction of a second. As you can probably see ... television shows in the world. Still, I think it's safe to say that the typical

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  theorems. Well, in the most MIT fashion, I can defiently say that I got more ... take advantage of office hours literally as much as possible. I can ... loved the most. I can’t wait to see what the future holds in my other math

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gotta Catch ‘Em All! A DUCT TAPE COW!!!

  

  involves a bunch of artistic cows placed over the city. A friend of mine has ... there. I taped my favorite pair of running shoes back together with it too ... I used to play Pokemon. I won't lie. One could possibly say that

  • by Bryan
  • July 23, 2006
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  is commonly available in high school. However, many of our students ... challenged themselves in high school and have taken advantage of their ... on the ASE as your grade in the class; if you do poorly you can simply
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I take a gap year?

  We encourage students to take a gap year to explore and grow. Every year we have a number of students apply to MIT after a gap year and more students who request a gap year after being admitted to MIT. Taking a gap
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  Tumblrs that post pictures of fresh designs in architecture, etc. Usually I ... in my opinion. I'm sure we all fall victim to surrendering minutes and ... . (You can read more about this work and others here) Then I went back to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  in place of class names will be prevalent, but don't worry - I ... of your first year. I took a theater class in the fall that wasn't a CI ... standing (which I wouldn't have accepted anyway), but that's a can of worms I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  coherent thoughts, yet. But in this moment, I feel a lot of resentment for ... , of this weird in-between state I've been inhabiting – is basically in ... it feel so much more out of reach. When I first got to campus in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  university in the US - perhaps even the world. i usually can get MIT signal in ... + humanities major in a school full of engineers, so I never had to sit down in a ... early last Wednesday morning. In these last five days, I feel like I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  moment in our relationship was the outcome of that spelling bee, although I ... eavesdropping on conversations, I noticed that most of the discussion back in this part of the line was confined to "Hmm, I wonder how many people are in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007