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• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  know, the easier life is for you. I personally wish I knew more. Once you ... great for another person. The most important thing is that you go to a ... :  "Basically MIT is 110% my dream school, I have worked so very hard the past

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  later, my floor headed down to the Asgard Irish Pub and Restaurant for ... famous for holding up a microphone stand without the bottom part. 3. What ... for Burton-Conner, a scholar of the history of technology, and a regular

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for ... jump into a field 70-80% of the market is chasing the current fad.  This ... that the rest of the world is missing.  Sam says that very few founders

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  . MIT is having an open house of its own this weekend, which will be the ... thousands of prefrosh and their families, the "Under the Dome" Open House is ... ; the Gordon Engineering Leadership (GEL) program is hosting its own

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  same story is told, in turn, from the perspective of Rob, Laura, and ... for providing their take on the Bono article? And now, your regularly scheduled entry.... One of the things I like about being home is getting to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  some classes. The schedule for CPW is crazy. With so many activities ... another guest blogger. He wanted to take a picture of the table for his blog ... . The hosts were adamant about the “never pay for food during CPW” thing

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  was the music for "All In Green Went My Love Riding," my final project for 21M.303: Writing in Tonal Forms 1. The class is traditionally taught ... contemporary music herself, said, "Okay, so, for the songs, you can do anything

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Toga, Toga, Toga On being in a fraternity (info for parents too)

  

  actually do a lot for the community, provide a lot of development ... repair and where broken pipes aren't repaired by the tooth fairy. So for ... "You're joining a fraternity? What?!?!?!?" I think this is what a

  • by Bryan
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  in the Center for Ultracold Atoms (a part of MIT's RLE). The CUA is ... the summer, a fellow Senior Haus resident and '11 who is out of town for ... housing. LAW's core mission is now the encouragement of spiritual growth in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... are people who understand the Big Rocks leading trips for people like me ... large shoes made for walking in soft ice next time. At the same time

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  you to clarify what’s on the board; they’ll ridicule you for poor eye ... ? Don’t ask for the definition of a word; just smile, nod, and Google it ... ’re paying for your education and it’s your job to make the most of it. Life

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  , today is the opening day for Overnight Program registration. On your MyMIT portal, in the orange box on the left there is an "Overnight Program" link ... conference of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  value). My team's plan is to use the money to promote FIRST Robotics in the UK, by starting new Middle School teams - the idea is that these ... can have a regional competition here in the UK for the first time. In

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for ... had today and failing pretty miserably. So, for the sake of my sanity, I ... energy? The nice thing is that I don’t really care if it’s good or not. I

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  , there will be no way to find out. As for the postal mailing, we still do ... Times story). A Pell Grant is a need-based scholarship provided by the ... was out of the office reading international applications, which is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  that this is supposed to be an art class for fun and nobody else was ... "] the bar at the top is a spectrum from light to dark we were asked to ... 'd like to see it, it's here. This is the finished portrait: [caption id

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  . I worked through the summer, kept my job for weekends during the ... the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program is an awesome way to earn ... serve as one of the dorm's defense systems (they can open the door for

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  ASLEEP FOR HALF AN HOUR. THE SUN IS SHINING ... for their decisions, KEEP IT UP (the waiting). Time is passing ever so ... yourself post-PNR, and the end feels really far away. Junior fall is

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  to fund ourselves. The revenue from these pumpkins is a big reason why ... ? How is that humanly possible? The pumpkins are so intricate – surely it ... bubble into it. While the glass is still hot, gather another layer of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  loudly. The diagnosis is clear: I have a solid case of post ... the end of it. I’d spent the last two weeks either rehearsing for six ... love for the arts. I NEVER thought I would go to a STEM-heavy school

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019