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• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  from anything they have, and is a great bonding opportunity. How to ... engineering in mit, but dont know how to do that! i am taking SAT in february ... Wow, I have enough questions this time to do a sort of omnibus like

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  semester of MIT. Ode to PNR Pretty please Pass/No Record, how I wish you ... to the great and wonderful institutions that are Princeton and Yale ... lack. Play hard, try really really hard, pressure just to pass. Can

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  This is not a post about budgeting, because no one likes to hear how ... 'didn't have enough' to give because I wasn't sure how much I had or would ... -me Really Broke) But how broke? Okay, actually I'm not going to be that

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  I was going to treat this differently. How this was not the same. I ... friendship and this one, how this one was able to be rekindled so strongly with ... , come visit me. They're probably the closest people I had to best friends

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  apiculture (beekeeping) to building nuclear reactors in their garages. We realize our applicants are very committed to their schoolwork and with their ... realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  how to become a kitchen god. [caption id="attachment_74200" align ... When I'm sad, or there's some conundrum in my life that I need to ... grocery shopping. Over IAP, with mostly nothing else to do because I ended

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  -time MIT sophomore/junior/senior? Do you have time to drop 40+ min for ... to finally cross-register. Step 2. Figure out which class you want to ... the help of a Harvard friend to look up course evaluations from previous

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  how we managed to fit three people in my single room. they stayed for a ... the past month, not here nor in my personal notes. i want to say that i ... performance groups do their semester performances, and i don't go to a lot of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  way to the Kendall T-station. Let me give you an idea of exactly how ... MIT had to offer. So I was totally unprepared for how it actually ... As I’m starting to write this, I’m sitting on an airplane, my rear

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  . But speaking of which, I think I’m even more excited to see how MIT does ... .013 – Introductory Biology (a GIR class) I’m ALWAYS excited to take biology, but that ... the course. I think this has something to do with the science education

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  essay I had lying around. I want to assure you, this is how I felt best to ... Where to begin? Well, in order to understand me, what drives me, what might be my short term and long term goals, it's important to go a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  : break students up into groups of around five, teach them how to use ... nicknamed it the Aquarium. To miniaturize Stepper, I learned how to etch a ... industrial designer Jony Ive discusses how his father influenced his early

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  , but devote more time to teaching you how to write. Some pro-tips for CI ... communication intensive course within your department. You'll learn how to present ... general tips on how to get back on track. Note that each S^3 Dean interacts

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  how admissions is different today from when we received admit letters ... me even more about how things have changed over the years. That said ... day to school. Even in those days MIT announced their decisions earlier

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  about the work i had to do - i was too busy thinking about how painful this was and how i wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy. missing out on ... other, miscellaneous things to worry about but combine them together, and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  , and how to put what I have learned at MIT to good use. Anyway, although ... semester, MIT students tend to hide themselves in their rooms/lounges/libraries/other favorite study spot to ready themselves for the barrage of final projects and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  them not only how to help kids with homework but also how to engage them ... me to write this entry. I've spent the last 24 hours alternating ... laziness. So ~ my time in India is over :( No longer do I wake to the sound

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  rotations in 3D, so maybe one of them knows how to solve this problem ... “@Andi you know how with ultra hand you can rotate objects in 45 ... [/annotation] asked me over Discord one day, “how many unique [orientations] can you

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  week. Thankfully my tests are spread out, allowing me to focus on one subject at a time. After taking tests, I normally go back to my room to ... have 4 large windows that I normally open to let the breeze in. I like to

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  how the taekwondoist could possibly contort himself in midair to hit all ... decided to head down to the athletic center to check it out. I happened to be sitting next to the sports editor for The Tech, and through a bit of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005