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• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  1st, when I submitted an application that I was pretty proud of.  By ... about not having been offered an MIT interview, which I now know was just ... late, I finally actually looked into what other schools had to offer and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  something to offer and something to learn—it’s how every class year gets built ... romantic or sexual relations with upperclassmen before November 1st. Trust me ... -campus, find out which museums offer free admission to students. You can even get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  the same-old "words of comfort" that adcoms offer to students," and ... should know about the interview is that... 0. Do It! If you're offered an ... : before December 1st!). Show up on time. It sounds easy, but I actually

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of ... that offers Freshmen up to 20ish different programs they can engage in ... an FPOP called [annotation note=" An FPOP program offered by the MIT

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  '."]Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science[/annotation]offers a ... 'm doing research, the main part of my actual degree. To be honest, so far, I ... signed a job offer two days ago (!), so I guess that means the next year of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  before the May 1st deadline." No worries - we will mail in mid-march, a ... of November 1st, none of my grades this year have been calculated. I ... students to get in without AP classes etc. My school does not offer AP

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  answers weren't universal -- but I tried to keep them unbiased, to be clear ... went to [redacted] university they'd be much the same. But you - who ... time and effort on my creative writing degree; not 'art school' per se

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  sitting down with Dr. John Durante, a parent, educator, author, and host of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Boston Pops John Williams and a bottle of wine -- on a school night!

  

  January? That tall man in the middle is none other than John Williams! He

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  should go. Professors Diana Henderson and John Hildebidle attended and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  and of financial markets." Joseph Stiglitz (PhD '66) and John Nash

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  together (e.g. Netflix shows, Rick and Morty, John Oliver, and GoT). The 1e ... support services does MIT provide?  MIT offers a lot of resources. The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  . ------------- Guest Blog, by Cam (Note added December 31st, 2008:) Hi, internet. This ... kinds of opportunities MIT offers – and these only to a local high school ... readers (haha, readers? good one.), I offer this simply to show you what a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  Better, Better Than Nobody, Ian Frazier Sustainable Urban Metabolism, John ... Rebellion, Charles Walker Black Elk Speaks, John Neihardt Almanac of the Dead ... -Nehisi Coates The Jump-Off Creek, Molly Gloss East of Eden, John Steinbeck

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  heard by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison. You may be ... room. Including JOHN HARBISON!!! I don't think he was really listening ... , John Harbison. DID YOU KNOW? If I ever were to form a rock band, it will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  "] creatures of dawn[/caption]      […] We had originally planned to go to St ... Newport, VT, given some discouraging changes in St Albans weather forecast ... drive to the path (headed to St. Johnsbury, VT) would be ~3 hours without

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  in squalor, but Second Degree Squalor. Most times when people laugh I assume they are laughing at me, so I asked them what the heck Second Degree ... squalor. So, for your edification... First degree squalor: You are getting

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  Remember that epic pset I told you about? Well, a few days after that pset was due, we had our only exam in that class (Sustainable Energy). I used to…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer a pre-med program?

  Approximately 10 percent of MIT's senior class enter medical and other health profession schools each year. MIT doesn't offer a premed or prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  , classes, and program offerings. I actually learned about MIT's Washington DC ...  really tired. This isn't a universal experience—a lot of my friends spent every moment

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024