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• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  ), and I started my day. After school, I would normally go to a club or ... -time, and in some cases, would even rush through things or not hang out with friends or family to do crap like this, and worry myself with the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the ... love to do - great. But sometimes you need to just take a nap in the ... you must get in touch with your alumni interviewer by October 20th to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  slow people, or people who wish to check out the bulletin boards. The ... to pass someone who is driving in your own passing lane (which is ... park at the rest stop itself or just stop in the middle of the highway

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  also suggest some good places to get lunch or dinner on campus or in the ... plan to visit, please leave your questions in the comments; I will answer ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  passes to exams. Whether this speaks to ultimate time-management skills or ... 've done this on occassion when we are confused whether to go with Russian or ... . Timeliness and preparation are the keys to success said no one in my family

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  didn't have a concrete plan to do so. With that in mind, I set a goal to ... naïve assumption that I would be able to knock out this adventure in just ... way out to the Boston Common. With such a plan in mind, I met Shuli

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  be going my way. Case in point number 1: As I was returning to Boston ... walking in just before him (and obviously late.) So I circled to the North ... efficient or productive. They go in with big goals, get told that it

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coffee Talk Random things I love about MIT #1

  

  hundreds or perhaps thousands of years, rather than the 10s of years in ... you'll learn, stumble-upon and/or be run over by something new. While waiting in line for some iced tea this morning the two architecture students

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 13, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  or September of 2016. I thought, in the style of my last blog post, I ... ! Our best and brightest! Go change the world! In contrast to those vague ... took the form of Mens et Manus. Of course, the former refers to faith in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  Entertainment movies I made a Discord server to keep in touch with my friends. We ... able to live without Discord, has kept me in touch with all of my friends TikTok - I'm so sorry. Spotify - to get my good music in! Lots of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  being able to sit in a lecture hall again and walk from class to class ... people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it ... me incredibly giddy knowing that I get to live in the house with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  in all your pictures, and to know what a Roth IRA is and how to ... skills everyone learned in some supersecret Charm School-esque class, or ... There is a car alarm going off somewhere in my neighborhood. The

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  dreams and goals of what's going to happen 100 or 1000 steps from now. From graduate school to being a professor, or from medical school to being a ... you can't get to the 1000th step without taking the first. Or the second

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a ... , the internet is forever), and I look forward to the ones I’ll have in ... , practices became focused and I began to compete in individual tournaments. I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  In general, it would be considered a good idea to know more than just ... any German. Not kidding: I just googled 'how to say good-bye in German ... curriculums we designed earlier this year. In just over a week, I'll be able to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  most days - occasionally two meals and/or no dessert - but when I'm in ... house in Woodstock, Georgia, a town which appears to be half farms and ... office is looking in a transfer applicant. Thanks." To answer this, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  as us, and I want to represent them, even if only in small ways. (Note ... in ways that are nonverbal, which largely has to deal with the things we wear and the things we use. In high school, I used to joke about how

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat the heat in the Z Center Pictures of the MIT gym

  

  school year and you're likely to have gym classes here, so why not get ... filled up, to avoid being spotted and identified as the creepy girl who is ... 't have to wait for a machine. A view from outside (it's distorted

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  deferred or those of you still finishing up your RA applications in time for ... -300 students were admitted in RA. It could be more or less this year; it depends ... only need to send in your February Updates and Notes report, which will

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  feels like to apply to colleges overseas or out of state. The pressures ... your friends or family. The hardest part of applying to college. The best ... moment or breakthrough moment in the application process. Some ground

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007