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• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  to boston, and to cambridge, and to MIT. they have successfully ... different mindset compared to three weeks ago. then, i was still in MIT mode ... , letterkenny problems: when post-10pm half-off-apps-dollar-rita applebee's is the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller ... East Campus is our Friday Afternoon Club, or FAC. Every Friday of the ... ? The career fair is tomorrow, so we had to do it on Thursday. Did we all

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  have said this: You are receiving this email because you applied to MIT ... admitted to MIT! (/^▽^)/   Here's what happened: We have two (well ... withdrawing their application from MIT, by instructing us that they do not wish

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  how to give an honest assessment of myself is probably one of the most ... after you reflect is to be as serious as possible when doing so, jot down ... after a few weeks. The first step is making that conscious effort. Even

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  paths because, let's face it, MIT is a broad and deep place to be immersed ... be done, and walking around campus is not unlike walking around a 3 ... ; is the blogger get together known in all it's syntactically misleading

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  like Oprah's novelist of the month right now. Here it is: every sentence I write, no matter how stupidly punctuated, is fraught with tightropes ... equations you will encounter. Joy is fluidly woven into the silk of human

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  buoys, enjoyed the skyline, and then it was dancing time! This is always ... dances! All you have to do is move to the music." No. Not me. I'm the ... hips to the hokey-pokey. (he doesn't know this video is on the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  camera at the MIT Hobby Shop. After months designing and building this ... few more shots. My favorite thus far is the one I took up in Maine about three weeks ago: One thing I must note is that these images, after

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  contact information for your EC is to log in to your my.mit.edu account ... still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the ... and meeting somewhere in the middle. Once you know who your EC is, get

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  . The catch is you have to be connected to the MIT network, that's where ... be MIT. It's so obvious but up until today I've ignored this awesome resource right at my fingertips. You see, MIT offers free MATLAB to its

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  grateful for it. At MIT, in certain departments, there are entire courses ... brave thing to do.) The simplest answer is we do it because we have to ... Spring - now this is where things start diverging (getting interesting) If

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  get your registration packets! (Especially because MIT is a very "wait ... , is taking a little bit of adjustment. Speaking of adjustment.. This ... talk to your TAs and ask them questions because participation is inherent

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  thing about MIT is that about 90% of the student body really has no idea ... this." One thing about living on the East Coast is that there are no ... Cowboy, during dinner. Our GRT, Chris (basically a graduate RA), is from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Is it ok to go over the essay word count?

  We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long. You may have to “play” with…
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... ’s recap the last 106 days (!!!) since my last post. During IAP, the MIT ... , and NASA. I wasn’t originally planning on externing (if MIT has taught

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  his presentation? MIT Audio Visual is the place to go, and I found their ... I’ve learned more about the inner workings of MIT from my summer job ... country and the world. They all come to MIT, stay in Simmons hall, and get

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  what I eat. This is partly out of curiosity toward my own collegiate ... or make new friends at said events! this is also great because y ... groupchats. disclaimer: this is from the first week of classes, meaning many

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  post!). But as always, everything at MIT seems to runs on its own ... recruit, early and aggressively, especially around the time of MIT career fairs. One nice part about this year's career fair is that we do get the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  Now that CPW is behind us, I am beginning to return to my life as a ... , [that is] technically innovative and sweeping. Director Griffith made ... movie is credited with massive race riots throughout the country. So why

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  Tonight I was in an MIT admissions webcast, which was targeted ... everyone I talk to, until it’s good and worn out. And this is exactly what I ... , all at once! Hamsika just blogged about sailing, but my story is so

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010