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• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  out about it too much :)     3. How to prepare It really ... you can add some context and details to your application. It’s a chance ... based on the availability of alumni in your region of the world.  It is

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  people around you, often in significant and long-lasting ways how do ... - it doesn’t actually reveal how to accomplish anything you want, but ... does, but you can control how good of a friend you are, so you should

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  an internet fee or anything like that in the dorms? How much does it ... , "how is the english department at MIT? Does it suffer at all in a big ... grade. 1) I've taken the Korean SAT II and did well. How would it seem if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  you don't need to take. So, here's how it goes. Physics: The GIRs are ... people don't take it their freshman year, put it off as long as possible ... middle of it, in the process missing the first hour of our ultra

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  safety of MIT. I remember how flimsy I felt, how out of place. It felt like ... and my discomfort and how we can work to fix this because frankly it ... them as individuals. It's hard to put it into words, how I know that they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  closely to your desired major will suffice? Also, how long does it take to ... years per graduate degree? More or Less? And how does MIT feel about ... you; as long as it's not, say, an art school, you'll find a major that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  -book, open-note, or both. This does not make them easier. It makes it less ... -2 years after graduation...or does it make one less marketable than in ... college, but I wonder how long after that would be all right, if I wanted

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  experience it for themselves, and the other half knows exactly how you ... OH MY GOD IT'S ALMOST TIME FOR CPW!!!! Class of '26, we cannot wait to meet you!!! I know how excited I was for my CPW, so I can only

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  WOW CPW IS HAPPENING IN TWO DAYS!!! APPARENTLY IT IS ALSO SOMETIMES CALLED 'KAPOW'!!! IT IS STANDARD ETIQUETTE THAT ANYTHING RELATED TO CPW ... students, so it's best for everyone if logistics are handled ahead of time

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  optional essay. Rushil wrote, "Does it matter that my research is not fully ... . So, no, it does not matter that your work is incomplete. Harish wrote ... how it fails to work. The difficulty (and the value) of such an exercise

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  teacher wasn't named Mrs. Andrews? Deal with it.) didn't tell you was how ... of how much we love what we do. But on some level I don't think it ... , I think it does.

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  , we had a three day weekend. What does this mean? It means it's a ... America.) Ok, let's try that again: What does this mean? It means you have ... I can write about this as if it happened last weekend. [Begin Time

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  I have no idea how long it must've been there. [-500 aura] Cringe ... " dictate how cool you are. You gain aura points when you do something cool ... . I lied to someone's parents It was[annotation note="Parents come to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  surprised at how routine it seemed this semester, and at how fast my class ... attending, and learn best from, lecture. So we'll see how it goes.   ... practicing and organizing and doing. And I'll let you all know how it goes :)

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  grow 5'' and then write an article about how I took extra long beds for ... 't tell you how happy I am that I don't have to do it, but walking two miles ... functioning drain. Well, you also know that you are very lucky, because it does

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  sure how that works, but I'm just grateful it's working."]right now ... workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized ... a bit absent from the blogs lately. It's not from a lack of ideas of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  magnitude more confident?” While it has taken me a long time, I’m just now ... enjoy it as well! ________________________ Hi, guys! My name is Haley ... purchase meal tickets and how to get to Lobby 10, and shuffling through

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  , it is impossible to know everyone who does music at MIT. But I can say ... your computer in its entirety.) So I actually did this "interview" back on April 23, but you know how MIT is... :) ----- Chris: Since when

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  of use, and they're not intended for long distance running. I ... "Running Store" category for the past 5 years. I'm not sure how much ... ran on the Marathon Sports treadmill. It's one thing to run on a machine

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  or whatever at a particular fire alarm, and how cold it was. I know 3 ... . It also means that we have the highest per-capita average of fire ... about them. Not that it's necessarily a bad thing--I never would have met

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007