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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  separated into since they helped me understand how I wanted to separate warm ... grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies. The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free ... , because some commuters had trains to catch, but most of us. 2. On ... found this bookstore before I left MIT. In addition to a large fiction

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Food That Makes You Feel Like Home Are there foods that make you think of special places?

  Thanks to all of the students, parents, and EC's who made my admissions travels to the Midwest so much fun. I had really terrific meetings ... gave me. Because I grew up around Chicago and went to college and worked

  • by mitblogs
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  enjoying the class and like how it kind of naturally allows me to set time ... questions about how people live and what matters to them: through asking ... understanding how they work and being able to trust them. But it also means you

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

  out trying to understand how everything works and in what ways you can ... so inclined) took ~5 years to perfect and develop? And look at it. It ... 's hard to imagine a simpler mechanism. And yet, to get that simple took an

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  Examines how and why twentieth-century Americans came to define the "good ... to know what to pack, how to eat for cheap, etc, let me know! ... So while I like to pretend that I don't procrastinate sometimes, up

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  about what the fall semester would look like (due to the pandemic) and how ... patiently since Pi Day to tell them that, unfortunately, we will not be able to admit any students from our wait list this year. I am writing this

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Boston’s Climate Strike youthful activism

  

  Today has been a hectic day, to say the least. It's only around 9pm ... around to call for climate justice. At MIT, and other schools in the area, students gathered to strike. In Boston, people gathered at City Hall Plaza

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they ... It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... :45 last night warning me to stay inside, I couldn't really process what was

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  Not surprisingly, you all seem to be the most interested about how ... interview plays in selection so while I’d planned to start at the very beginning—a very good place to start, I think I’ll have to start in the middle

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  this site to be, how we want it to work, and what our overall mission and ... 's what we want to do: figure out how to best meet our goals as per above ... more in common than that alone, and help them figure out how to continue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  far we've come and how far we plan to go.   Back to the Future ... prevention. I listened to the class, how it was taught, and how the kids ... Enterprise and challenge participants to dare to take the steps necessary to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  , how you relate to peers and teachers. Then, I read the secondary school ... Once upon a time, there was an application to MIT... It's a Monday ... down to read my applications, one at a time. I start reading the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  possible to exactly predict how many students will attend this year. To help ... students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... is impossible to know. We will have no idea how many people, if any, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  this be a warning to all pre-frosh deciding how much junk to bring to ... back to my dorm in a giant U-Haul truck I always dread having to move my stuff. I'm not entirely sure why. I always think that moving is going to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  how I do things in order to keep advancing? I mean it got me here, but ... curious if I still had access to things from my old job. Because you ... building to since I was 19-years-old and decided I wanted to work in

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  that's supposed to teach you how to be happier and more productive. i was ... happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain ... social connection, aka reaching out to people and trying to foster new

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  ’ve faced or something important that didn’t go according to plan. How did you ... forthcoming cycle. There's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to begin thinking and planning ahead of time, which I respect and value

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  more about how to enact change—not in some grandiose, ego-fueled "I want to leave a legacy" sense, but how to do my best to leave the school ... , which requires a high GPA. Sad. Be bold. I want to learn how to be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  am very pleased with how this post is going. It's so therapeutic to ... seeing how far I'd come was incredibly validating to me and made me ... Six minutes ago I was supposed to be out on my flight from Los

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019