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• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  , when I was sitting at work... er... my room... and I noticed Matt's entry ... my own entry about the same subject for a while now. I have also been follow-up stalking (I like to think of this as "scanning for comments by my

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  rented my first apartment; I had to find furniture for said apartment; I have to rely on my kitchen for dinner, not a dining hall; I have to wake ... terrifying. For almost five years of my life I had been set on this one path

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  Transcripts must be sent in by your school counselor or another school representative to fulfill our requirements for an official transcript. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If…
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  All transcripts must be submitted by a school counselor or another school representative to be considered official. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your school does not…
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  Hi folks, Well here you have it – the new-and-improved MIT admissions web site. I hope you like it! In October (when I get back from fall recruitment travel) we’ll…

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  sore and threw my neck out of whack trying to do this (as the one on the ... textbooks for all my classes. I read three papers from the scientific ... ; Spent 8 hours at the lab. My postdoc wants to get my current project

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  We understand that everyone has a unique story and that we can’t possibly cover every “what if” in an FAQ section. The MIT application allows plenty of room for you…
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I reset my password?

  No worries! You can unlock your account and reset your password by clicking, “Forgot your password?” You need the email address you used to create your account and date of…
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  One of my most favorite classes I've ever taken this semester is 8 ... compile a bunch of really funny quotes and moments from my class because I ... of way! My Favorite Moments "Yeah, one time I swallowed a bee" - My

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past week and a half. As always, my recent trip meant missing some cool events ... your MyMIT portal, where you'll find the Class of 2009 guestbook

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  Believe it or not, one of the most enjoyable experiences of my MIT career so far was simply planning my class schedule for this semester. For ... general excitement to begin my second semester at MIT (keep in mind this was

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  the blogs too!). IMAGE #3: One of my favorite things about the new ... , who has spent much of her August sitting on my couch and assigning

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Unfortunately, even with over 3,500 alumni volunteer Educational Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for every applicant. If we are unable to…
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  goodbye With one test, Adieu to five point oh I can study my heart out With one test My fate and class grade is sealed With one test I'm the good ... ashamed Just one test sets my head inflamed Silent music starts to play One

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  As Matt wrote earlier, today was SpringFest 2013!  Or, to put it in technical terms, a really dope* concert with Macklemore and Ra Ra Riot. *note that the MIT Admissions…

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  't want to blog my chickens before they hatched. I GOT MY DREAM UROP! It ... .  My research group is working on a siRNA-based treatment of liver cancer ... . My specific role in the project is to work with my postdoc to find

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  level of Cambridge, MA increased with the arrival of my 10-year-old little ... . You may even recognize The Goober from his appearances in some of my ... again, my brother owns me... at my own job. So here are some pictures

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  algorithms class and possibly the most important class of my major. RIP my GPA ... 't afford to fail"]probably not[/annotation], and especially not in my fields ... did terribly in intro to algorithms and this class seems to play to my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  become my standard outdoor attire: I realize I look a bit like I’m about ... from freezing my face off, which is nice. I’ve been back at MIT since ... Coldest Moments of My Existence have all occurred while crossing the Harvard

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  Pre-registration has opened up, my dear children, and that means it is my favorite time of the year! I love registering for classes because ... 6 [annotation note="Communication Intensive class in my major

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022