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• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  semester, in one of my many existential crises, I started to think seriously ... make a website or add-on to make life at MIT easier, like Courseroad or ... "? In my work with the lab, I go to preschools and the children's section

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  , or FR) NEVER TAKE THIS SEAT. I promise you the person in front of you ... , or FR) This is the seat you'll probably get if you check in late and it ... either have an easy exit in the aisle seat or a beautiful view from the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  get in. (Or maybe it's really just to contain the diseases found there ... nose is running, or your leg's going to fall off, don't expect any ... razorblades in my throat (that's how it felt, anyway), constantly having to blow

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?

  No, it is MIT policy to communicate directly with applicants about their applications, rather than with their family members. If you have a question, please email us from the email address that you used to register
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  undoubtedly heading to the library to cram for finals - people who in any other ... own. I managed to sputter in reply, "Of course," before realizing that I ... 've seen in friends and mentors here in response to the tragedy, reflective

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  likelihood. I hope that you will have another great choice to fall in love with ... waitlist or not, and if so, how many students they need to admit. At this ... "yield"), we admitted 1533 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey Sam's Mom dubs me Sami-stop-spleening-me!, because I am always spleening her.

  

  Very shortly, Sam's Mom and I will be on the road to Cambridge. So, I'll finish up this entry when I'm safely and comfortably back in room 224C ... , otherwise it'd be pretty much impossible to adapt to film. Stylistically, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  . You can go back to 2012 to Qiaochu's post about his life in the cloud; back to 2014 for my post on how I read applications; Nisha's post in 2018 ... to the students in my CMS class about the RIAA lawsuits that were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman

  

  also as an Asian woman. It feels like a brutal knife to the heart in a ... , their GoFundMes are here. This write-up isn’t intended to be activism or ... it more room and confidence to gnash its teeth loudly and openly. In a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision through the ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... information: Students can request an extension of the May 1 deadline in order to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  where I'm racing to finish up an incomplete in a class from last term by ... much time is left on my conversion to a movie in Final Cut Pro. (Two ... to be asking themselves nowadays (although in language notably more

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  term or not, but it seems appropriate to use). little quirks in one ... was actively a part of or just conversations i was listening to, part of ... mostly only focused on adding more scenes to lay out a better foundation in

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  today. Apparently she asks five or six students to eat lunch with her ... ), what MIT's role ought to be in national and global energy policy, the ... . Plus I got to meet Bryan in real life, and he promised he would organize

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  . But in an attempt to eschew the "nerdy girl" stereotype for Devi, the ... didn't leave my house except to go to school or quiz bowl matches ... in order to get a chance at kissing him? What??? I'm mad, y'all. Also

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  other by sight or name were quick to meet. I came in fresh from REX and ... out directly to alumni to gain an understanding of East Campus in days ... interesting to me as a (then) prospective History double major. I came in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  realm of cruftiness. So, in the name of going out strong, I'd like to put ... them to anybody interested in taking them. They weren't quite S ... forced to take to graduate. And really, in the end, I only had TWO D

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  and/or poop, or 3) dry and understated. PDL is a combo of 1 and 3. In ... laugh, or learning about why things are funny in the first place. The ... secret in the mechanical churning, rather than the ingredients or

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  Weird and/or neat things I saw around campus this week, brought to ... thesis proposal about to be turned in. Reese what are you doing that is ... minute. Either the ounce of fluff in its jaws was somehow dulling its

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  or class ranks or gossip or student club presidencies to get in the way ... Class of 2014 and would like to request a one-year (or sometimes two ... in recent years deferred to spend a year in Israel, others to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  venture, which he helped direct. Zinser likes to work in the wood shop, lift ... particularly one who will be the first in his family to attend college full time ... to sway him to choose MIT over Harvard or Stanford. He says a scholarly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009