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• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  Class of 2009 =) *How to GAMIT defines punt: punt - (1) v.t. To ... managed to blog. Use his feedback page to send him get well wishes! Daniel ... have any other blogs they like to read? I'm always looking for more ways

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  give the usual spiel about how disillusioning it is to detach yourself ... how to balance my time, prioritize my health and wellbeing, study, eat ... classmates out when they were being sexist in my group project. I learnt how to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  also want to know how it felt being in the minority, being that not that ... Farai asked "I was wondering how you get by day by day with the pressures of class and work and what recreational activities does MIT offer to

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  promptly thrown into a slew of new experiences; they have to learn how to ... how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... high schooler with limited experiences and no clue how to handle life at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  reality, it's just that I don't know how to learn. I've realized that my ... want to take a semester off and just recollect myself and learn how to ... 'm starting from square zero. I have to teach myself how to learn, but I don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• 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

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  how you aren't allowed to do that. -Leave a comment on the blogs that ... really just in here to see how many of you will even read the post before ... This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• 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