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  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  me, but MIT is a reach school for everyone and it’s difficult to ... Hello Internet! I had a very writing major day, which is to say that ... preservation.)   The protagonist of ThesisNovel is a high school senior

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  cookies and cake. History at MIT, I quickly learned, is no joke (chris here ... of MIT is, there are lots of people here who love the humanities, and ... historical understanding. An education in history at MIT is definitely

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  cards, is an MIT alumna! OrigaMIT has the privilege of hosting famous ... Lydia here: some of my favorite things I’ve learned at MIT, from my ... —and the tools to make our own new beautiful things. This blog post is about

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  , there is no appeals process. And yes, students have transferred from MIT ... # of seniors that graduate from MIT is that the same number you use to ... can give you is to continue reading these blogs as well as the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  MIT student. Truth is, I’m still a theater geek/runner/newspaper junkie ... I am not your typical MIT student. In high school, I never built a ... are). How did I wind up at MIT, you ask? One fateful Saturday morning

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  So here's my introduction to Greek Life here at MIT. MIT has 26 ... came to MIT for CPW, I didn't really understand what fraternities were ... one at all either. I remember coming to MIT as a freshman and hearing

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  summer is that most places, like MIT’s campus, Newbury Street, Boston ... The Introduction This is only part of a comprehensive guide I hope ... written here is from my own personal experience or the advice of others. If

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  IAP is almost over! I wasn't on campus for most of it, but I finally ... workshop, which is about to come to a close. I had a wonderful experience ... specifically, I live in 2 East, or 2E for short. 2E is like a family to me, and I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  It’s mid-October, which means that life at MIT is crazy right now. The semester is really underway now, so that means tests and psets and ... to MIT. I was just wondering, 1) how difficult is the application

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  some of a few of my "firsts" here at MIT (There's many more, but this is ... what MIT is all about. Taking things that no one else would ever think of ... I noticed something great about the MIT Admissions blogs as the days

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  is doing all three. Whichever way, MIT is a great place where you ... got into Reddit (bad idea at this time of semester), especially r/MIT ... CPW but still love MIT once they were actually a student?" A prefrosh

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  work (he went on to UCSF after MIT and is now a practicing cardiologist ... 't MIT prepare students well in the science curriculum? The answer is yes ... America. At MIT, Dr. Lee said, the focus of science is to teach you to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  some force on this planet. It was – and MIT is – a rapid expansion of ... . The essay collection I started this summer and brought to MIT with me is ... . Inevitably, there will be discomfort along the way. For me, coming to MIT is a

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  Cambridge-MIT Exchange is that we get this 5 week long break between Lent Term ... software and equipment available to MIT students is amazing. After spending ... semester, like we do at MIT, they have ALL their finals from classes they

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  best thing about being affiliated with MIT, hands down, no questions, is ... dealer. Enter the Reuse mailing list. Reuse is MIT's version of ... in this game. Luckily, MIT IS&T had just announced (via mailing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  month. Let's go back a few weeks. At the time of writing, it is Halloween ... --skipped some, too. This is what I wrote on the night of October 10: What a ... hospitality"--Houston is a place of lawn chairs and film screenings in open

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nisha’s Restaurant Review: February this is extra but i'm doing it anyways

  

  "]Davis Square[/annotation], which is pretty far out of the MIT bubble. We had ... Muddy Charles - The Muddy is possibly my new favorite place on MIT campus ... is an Asian fusion place that used to be called Thelonious Monkfish for

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  building that you'll probably go into for a class at MIT is called by number ... . There is no S, because that would be underwater, but considering that MIT ... study at MIT, what must be it be like for all these freshmen who grew up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  so, consider joining MIT's Formula SAE (FSAE) team! FSAE, just like a ... is to assume the position of a manufacturing firm that has just been ... racing audience. The team is judged by experts from GM, Ford, and Daimler

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  since leaving MIT. And it's a constant reminder to me (and others) of my ... interviews, or sometimes just casually at work, my time at MIT still comes up (while I blush at them saying how impressive my academic background is

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025