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• Blog / MIT Life

  When it Rains It Pours

  

  clean. Just one more thing to add to how busy I already am, rebuilding my ... from home, I'll have to reinstall Dreamweaver, Portal, SecureFX, the MIT ... and skip straight to what the end of the semester at MIT is actually

  • by Snively '11
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Perkus Nonacademia MIT will give you more than just an engineering degree.

  

  ended up having to completely reinstall the OS. As usual, XKCD says is ... -worry-inducing gadgets, I realize just how much MIT has permeated every part of my life ... brain has been rewired and my physiological response to stress and sleep

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  can give you a picture and you can try to guess, how about that? What ... This entry is going to be a completely random collection of things because right now I'm a little too tired to do a coherent entry. The end of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  when you say, “capture”. So that’s how Gedion was able to take the photos ... (we just happen to be the biggest and nerdiest) (that’s just my opinion ... things apart and putting them back together--or trying to, and sometimes

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  want, but not how to get there." For them, I weep frozen tears of ... How and what would I write in the utter absence of the ever ... psychopomp? The answer is about to be served implicitly atop an egocentric

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  four: 4.Unsuccessfully re-installed MATLAB (twice) because my license ... nary a mine since bidding goodbye to the tender age of microwaved pizza ... prototyped during the Vietnam War to sharpen the reflexes of future army

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  wanted me to take care of her horses for a while. How do you go from ... at all. I think I need to channel that part of her—how well she ... home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to attend MIT affordably. Three steps to apply for aid. CSS Profile: a tool provided by the College Board that we use to determine if you qualify for a
• Apply / Parents and educators

  How to write good letters of recommendation

  MIT, what leads you to believe MIT is a good match for this person? How ... beyond their own self-advocacy.[/intro] A guide to writing evaluations for ... . Try to give a complete sketch of the student and the context of their
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How much it costs

  [intro]We are committed to helping our students pay for their MIT ... -free. Those who do borrow tend to have debt at graduation lower than the ... salary of $126,438 for graduates entering industry according to the most
• Apply / First-year applicants

  QuestBridge

  . Please see the Student Financial Services website for details on how to ... directions on how to submit their letter. Portfolios: You are also eligible ... how to apply. Recommendations: If neither of your Quest
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Extracurricular activities

  Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything “right”—down to their extracurricular or co-curricular activities.  On our application, we ask for up to
• Apply / Parents and educators

  For parents

  enough to take the social and intellectual risks that make college really worthwhile. In order to best understand how this process works, we encourage you to review information we've posted about the first-year application
• Discover / Life and culture

  Eating at MIT

   approach to housing, we give our students options about where, how, and what to ... [intro]You can choose to join a conventional meal plan with access to ... setting. [/intro] Everyone prefers to eat differently: alone or together
• Apply / Parents and educators

  Advising your students

  ways to define the best, and we think it’s important that young people be ... terms, we want students to pursue the things that interest them with energy and enthusiasm. We want students to make decisions that are
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Veterans

  forward to supporting you through the admissions process. How to apply ... only to understand how applicants spend their time, but also to gather ... how MIT student veteran Justin C. pivoted from the U.S. Air Force to
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Essays, activities & academics

  , or contribute to your community together. How did you manage a ... Rather than asking you to write one long essay, the MIT application consists of several short response questions and essays designed to help us
• Pages

  First-year learning communities

  to decide how they want to tackle the problem, which allows students to figure out how to work together and what strengths they each bring to the ... , you move to a new city, live with a new roommate, enroll in new classes
• Discover / About MIT

  Life after MIT

  adventure novel, which is how we think life ought to be. If you want to ... [intro]As hard as it might be to imagine sometimes, there is life ... for students to interact with companies through career fairs, recruiting
• Apply / First-year applicants

  International applicants

  colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how ... how to apply to MIT. When to apply Most U.S. students apply to MIT at ... we continue to welcome them today. If you are an international student