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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  realized that countless choreography videos for K-Pop songs were available on YouTube for me to learn, so I started mirroring and slowing videos so I ... answer I have for you guys is… the first time I heard a song I started to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Behind the Scenes of Thirty Pies aka i ramble about logistics at for a Very Long Time

  

  to make some sort of bad ideas flavored blog for our Pi Day ... for me. Then I forgot all about it. Monday, Feb. 2nd to Saturday, Feb ... , I drafted up a dormspam calling for my classmates to pitch their own

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 13, 2026
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  Last Friday, I went to the AMC Cambridge to see the big ... Jhumpa Lahiri. Lahiri was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for her ... stranger to MIT. She spoke here as part of the MIT Writers Series and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  onto his website to watch his mailbox for the arrival of a big, beautiful ... . Check out JKim’s blog for tips on what to do while waiting. Speaking from ... motivated and diligent for even reading these blogs to find out more about MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  . Parents are usually easy to spot for a couple of reasons. First, they all ... . Alright, sure, they did bust out a container of liquid Nitrogen to please ... say magic, but we actually had to go through the proof for this and I

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which ... Science. ItТƒфs pretty easy to apply for one of these awards, just write ... is the time to look. There are many very neat opportunities available

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  about it. my only threshold was to not be super mega unready for the ... to all the course content but you do not need to do any work for the ... nice and accommodating, but was sometimes too smart for me to understand

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  for admissions officers and current students to share their stories. It's also a place for y'all to carry on a conversation with us and amongst ... equipped for is the sort of conversation we hope to foster on the blogs. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  remarkable don't do it for any reason beyond that it's what they love to do, a ... . So for those of you in high school, wide-eyed and unsure of how to get ... I get a ton* of emails from both applicants, newly accepted frosh

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide CSS Profile waivers?

  Some students of certain incomes are able to have the their CSS Profile fees waived by the College Board. MIT is not able to offer a fee ... to your family, you are welcome to wait until you learn if you've been
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  , "Is it possible for a junior to be admitted to both MIT & RSI ... to know how many will be accepted for each of the three, and when ... an overview for high schools in the U.S.? It seems impossible to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  to move out. For Next House, residents that weren't graduating had to ... building for using such a cheesy html gimmick in a reputable post. But trust ... final exam in psychology. Even more conveniently, my room had a lot to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  spring of last year, I realized I really wanted to be in California for the ... open yourself to opportunities. Important tips for bluffing your way ... campus is already gearing up for the mad rush for jobs and free goodies

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  little mustard in with the cheese. Now, my recipe called for nutmeg to be ... ship. Last two photos by Eric Levenson. Okay, off to core some pears. If ... resolution to cook dinner every night? Well, I did it!* *Okay, I mostly did

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will show what materials we have processed for you. We should have ... the testing agency. As mid-year grades are not yet available for most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  tons of paths to success. People often go to community college or a ... tender and dreaming big dreams, but for the moment, they’re happy to just ... know what I thought was my shining glory, my thing to be proud of, the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  WMBR -- go here for the stream, good to listen to while you're studying ... intended to distribute his TV station in Atlanta (then called WTCG) over satellite to cable operators across the US, wanted to use the call letters

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  up for a ton of clubs. If my brain didn't want to meet people, I ... waiting for class to begin. The magic of making friends, of course, is that ... stress for what now seemed to be an endless four-year marathon to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  affiliated department, laboratory, or faculty member to learn about available ... An Exchange Student enrolls at MIT to take classes as a non ... Scholar Program, which enables current graduate students to enroll at
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  up to Ship Day...) In my entry about duct tape, Jonathan asked, "Ok ... feel guilty for not responding to his question. As I mentioned just a ... the way home from my field hockey game, and when I awoke, what to my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005