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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  to decide whether or not to stay in NEET. Extracurriculars / On Campus ... well with my learning style. I found it really cool to program in a ... originally chose this class because I wanted to be in [annotation note

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  effervescence of autumn in just one day. Photo credits to Elisa '17. Thanks for ... pumpkin patch, breathing in the smell of falling leaves and listening to the ... . Despite the rampant snacking, our bags were filled to the brim in no time

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  Overall and Most Creative. Certain floors in BC tend to be more gung ... of Burton-Conner compete to create the best apple dishes and apple art ... (vegetarian) - appetizer/entree-like dishes that feature apples (and/or pear

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  Fear Of Missing Out or FOMO. I think that's the best way to describe ... outside. Yes, you might not be able to feel your face or fingers. But you ... think it's important to let the people in your life know that you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  , parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I'm in Moorestown, NJ, talking to students from South Jersey and ... or otherwise, if there is anything we can do to help you make your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  to win some. When I was in my last year of high school, I was pretty ... "significant work" in science, mathematics, technology, music, literature, or ... . But I also wanted to do this post so that you could, in the comments

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  No Snow, and on singing badly me? singing? and posting it online?!

  

  to forget. It feels all the more easy in places like MIT, where ... wrangle with six different tracks in Audacity to make this. But so what? I ... sometimes, you don't have to be better at what you're doing. You can sing, or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  deadline to contact your alumni interviewer (Educational Counselor, or EC) is ... in the next month, because once Thanksgiving hits, things start to get ... yourself. What do you like to do for fun? Why are you interested in applying

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  to chuckle. In looking back a year, he references this post, in which I ... year ago. (P.S. Latest Q&A coming in next day or so.) ... final proofs next week - and then it's off to the presses! I can't wait to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  don't have to send in the midyear report? A. No, you must send in the ... late for extra materials to be reviewed in selection committee, any ... I guess the folks who staff the phones in MIT Admissions received

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  . In a car ride to my dad's place, he asked me "Why would you say shit ... long in too much detail. To this day, when I think back on it, I can ... happened. To make matters worse, this was around the same time that a girl in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  very thing that you hope to deny exposure to the light can often grow in ... should! This is not the movie to show to kindergartners in lieu of Barney ... have devolved to sound bites. Most people are retrenched in their own

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  . So I'd like to begin by giving a shoutout to my grandfather, who, in ... school or work in honor of Veteran's Day, including at MIT. However, I ... the rat race of doing things just to do them, or to further burnish your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  things to carry power in ways that repeat or change over time. We learned ... meet cool people through classes, who have pushed me to think in new ways ... them in to make searching for the actual classes easier if anyone wants

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  trudge through the rain to Sunny's, the greatest breakfast joint in ... property to put off writing about last semester even longer in favor of the ... of classwork this year. In theory, one unit corresponds to one hour of

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  home, whether it lives on one day in sub-communities in other dorms, or large houses full of displaced friends, or in the hearts of everyone who ... MIT, I always think back to one song. There are a lot of songs in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  Honors Program in the mailbox across from WILG. So begins my journey to ... program I am applying to is called “Cities in the 21st Century”, which looks ... that affect cities. I had always expected to study abroad in college

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  same questions that students will. That said, it's important to check in ... so don’t be afraid to ask them about their experiences. In addition we ... those same questions just a year or so ago. They are also easy to locate

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  planned for later in the year! Hmmm, I think I'm going to need a bigger ... lamenting our lack of access to Pixar's render farm and kicking myself for not putting "build Admissions Beowulf cluster*" on the To Do list. I ♥ my Mac

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  UROP research symposium in January, so he could add that to my letter. I ... date. I had assumed that these took place in like February or March, but ... lie in bed and stare at the ceiling for a bit, left with enough time to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020