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• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even ... out of my comfort zone in this sense by forcing me to deal with my fear ... between classes to get some breakfast. Makes cup of coffee to drink in my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  in a lounge or something, and might need to bring a sleeping bag). Your ... Corridor. Maybe you'll get to see MIThenge.   Eat in the ... this term can be found here; it might be best to sit in on freshman

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  our tireless devotion to describing, in unnecessarily sordid detail, the ... from a lackluster turn of phrase, or to propel a drowning post inherently ... optimization in C memory allocation works any more. I just want to go to sleep

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  amazing applicants to whom we were unable to offer spots. To those of you in ... 's MIT hopefuls. Karen Figueroa '11 lives in Senior House and plans to ... break!) and he hopes to get involved in a variety of public service and

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  in eighth grade my class went to the local high school to see a ... . It was then that I decided I wanted to do theater in high school. So ... to learn more, there's always a place where you can jump in and help a

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Back From The West Coast ...with thoughts and conclusions on the recent serious posts.

  

  , and am blown away by the humanity of this community in response to his ... someone who can. All, I am sorry to have to remove or edit parts of that ... Hi everyone, I am back in town after a crazy day of traveling across

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  ’t want to run in the hall because who does that, but then also you feel ... somewhat similar to junior year of high school, in that I feel I’ve somewhat ... important to the health of the club that we had a change in leadership. The

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• 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 / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  is too early to know. In a week or two, we'll once again look at where ... to consider accepting a waitlist offer) or decline it. The waitlist ... students we could take at this time, and which students to admit. I sat in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  Bridge Non-participating Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Early Action or ... to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application
• 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