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  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  's almost done cooking dinner!) is that, as an MIT student, you get to choose ... . (Note that most people at MIT like to do psets in groups -- it's faster ... semester (as in, every Tuesday/Thursday is like that), my Mondays, Wednesdays

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  days of concentrated effort. Sometimes there are weeks when everything is ... is impossible; I’m lucky enough to have never experienced this. In these months, work is hard enough to make me feel like I should be able to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  class is hard.” You’ll probably roll your p-set-deadened eyes until only the whites show, thinking, “A class is hard? An MIT class is hard? Who ... and we should be friends. The point is, MIT classes being hard, you don

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  MIT dorm gyms GOOD: The BC gym is new and clean (post-remodel!), with ... intro Gloria: Contrary to popular belief, MIT students actually do exercise! We lift, run, dance and generally touch grass. One feature of MIT

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT

  

  MIT intending to be premed. My father is an urologist, and when I was ... against MIT's Premed Data stats, we can talk a bit more freely: My MCAT is slightly above the MIT Accepted Mean (36 vs. 35), and my GPA is slightly

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  A lot of socializing at MIT happens on the dorm mailing lists. One of my favorite mailing lists is Burton-Conner’s, not because of the ... excellent barrier to emailing it: it is tradition, a very important rule, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  collectively climb the mountain that is MIT. They represent all 50 states, 64 ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2024 are now available at > > > decisions.mit.edu < < <   You can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

  

  . Additionally, no matter where you live or what your major is, MIT students can ... . Freshman 1st semester pass/no record and IAP This is proof that MIT is not ... I’d offer a list of 10 things that I love about MIT (in no particular

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to MIT: Choosing a Dorm the good and not-so-good reasons

  

  This post is the second in a series of Guide to MIT posts. Check out Guide to MIT: Academics here. GOOD REASONS TO CHOOSE A DORM CULTURAL ... videos on mitguidetoresidences.mit.edu Visit all dorms. Even if you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  as an admissions officer is, what do MIT people do after graduating? It ... This past weekend was the 10-year reunion for the MIT Class of 2000 -- my MIT class. It was fun to see so many of my classmates and hear about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT and Black Greek Letter Organizations An Interview

  

  there is a D9 presence at MIT and show the many benefits of joining one ... MIT sororities since most are majority white and Asian. In the middle is ... ’s easy to get stuck in the MIT bubble because everything is on campus, but

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 13, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  guy someone is dating, how much work someone has. I think that's what I ... at MIT, or, my falls were always better, at least. I find that by the ... anymore. But I think one of the benefits of this time of year is that I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).

  

  regrets in life is that I didn't take more pictures in college. My excuse ... . The MIT name on your resume won't mean much if that's the only thing on ... think of it as a stepping stone. 18. Take risks. 50. This is the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)

  

  lives of female faculty here']The history of women at MIT is long and rich ... post-doctoral students at MIT. Our space is located in Building 3, Room ... . ']MIT admitted its first woman: Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 12, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  recognize her face and her title, but what is the President of MIT like on a ... endeavors. She is proud of MIT and how it can provide real solutions to ... would be a lot more dull.” Do you have any nerdy interests? MIT is known

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  reference, the undergraduate population of MIT is only 4,602, of which 1 ... ’ll begin with a disclaimer. The experience I talk about here is how ... the Splash experience is like. This is a rather long post so here

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  applying to MIT. I thought I'd post it again (recycling is good for the ... " way). MIT is about educating the entire student, not *just* the ... hope that helps address some of them. Point is, MIT is hard work, but it

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  señoritis navigating work/life balance - and spring break photos

  

  was about work/life balance—is it stressful to balance everything at MIT ... student? it's no secret that coming to MIT is signing yourself up for ... into MIT. but i think the trick is to define what the "life" part of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 28, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  , I suppose, is MIT. For where two or three are gathered in my name ... banner says "Live at EC." EC is short for East Campus. I do not know if ... , simultaneously, this-broadcast-is-live. I live at EC, on the second floor of the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Brief History of Cars on Fire at MIT You didn't think I would miss an anniversary, did you?

  

  while, it's not that uncommon to wander MIT's campus and find ... ; Yes, that is a Ford Model T, hanging from the roof. The car, which belonged to Ralph J. Slutz '38, was painted with the phrase "TECH IS

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 5, 2016