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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  between those two poles. I feel that the culture of MIT is, almost by ... 't changed is my personal proclivity towards "doing things": whether it ... -so-secret love for the Internet. Things just happen so much faster online, with a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  Hockfield. Something you will always find strange at MIT is seeing important ... my crap (believe me, a lot of it is crap) up a floor (onto Conner 3 ... almost everything moved and decided to call it a day. All that's left is

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  More than anything, I'd say that MIT offers a merciless crash course ... Mind, but this is most often the Linguistics Department) while still ... Science) sorts of things. It's almost like MIT made these fields overlap on

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  and math classes are arranged after you arrive to MIT, rising freshmen ... , not even by an MIT person. In the end the lottery granted me 24 ... it wouldn't be a problem. A couple days later and my online schedule

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  . True story. It is possible to succeed at MIT even if your high school ... scan on his computer. I guess MIT is an environment where you can learn ... (seriously, 41 kbps? WTF.) for five and a half days. This is probably the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  I was already pumped about MIT going into CPW, so I mainly went to ... . MIT Logarythms Nitrogen Icecream!!! Afterwards I just wandered around ... MIT professors, TAs, dorms, dining, and random stuff. We also did work

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  is the Midyear Report? The Midyear Report (MYR) is an online form ... we ask that you do is complete the Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in January. On the Midyear Report, you will provide us with

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  -turned-blog-idea on the MIT class of 2029 Discord Server, where I was helping out answering questions from the prefrosh. MIT has very strong dorm culture, and ... prefrosh (sorry that this quiz is so late lol). I dormspammed the survey in

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  There comes a time in everyone's MIT experience, from the application ... rest of the integration is trivial,” or that “most people are introduced ... -in-the-grand-scheme-of-time-and-space-type insignificant, as hard to avoid as it is.) 1) Stop. Collaborate and Listen. (Ice

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  -Help portion of your financial aid, at least at MIT) while at the same time ... not yet passed in which MIT students have fared well in the past: The ... . USA Today's All-USA Academic Team. "Team" members are judged on their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

  

  post. 1: I got pushed off the MIT Admissions front page. If you ... frustrating experiences ever. EVAR. Netspeak is absolutely necessary here. This is because every Virgin Megastore in the Eastern United States is

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  application. In that case, go to your MyMIT account -> “Online Application ... ’t make the Early Action deadline, it is okay to apply Regular Action (RA ... interviewer was last Friday*. This is NOT the deadline to have your interview

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  instinct is to do what you ALWAYS do when you have a question about her MIT ... . You recognize that icon. It's the MIT icon! And puzzles, well...Anna is ... novel and one eye on the TV, which is showing the latest episode of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  So, grade reports at MIT are not super complicated. When you go online to look at your grades you might see the familiar A ... charge of the subject will be notified when an O is changed to an OX. An OX

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  So, Online Freshman Advising Folders became available on Monday ... out our advising assignments. There are three advising options at MIT ... .716" is way too much for me. How do you even say that out loud? Isn't it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  entered MIT as a naive freshman experienced crushing social isolation due ... on questions of life or uncertainty or being-at-MIT (hint, it was ... -justice-oriented student advocacy group outside of MIT, organized some events for them, and

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to ... new people online (i ended up being number 42/100). they mentioned that ... behavior in a given setting is to experience that setting i liked that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  've begun my big summer project - redesigning the admissions web site. The new site is going to be so awesome. Just you wait and see. :-) How's summer ... This is really, really cool. (Link stolen shamelessly from Riley

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  living room floor, rapidly typing up my last MIT essay twenty minutes ... ", whenever I apply somewhere. Obviously, this is very, very wrong. But it ... essays online. You don't actually have to look that hard, they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  [redacted], whereas my name in the MIT online application is [redacted_sub_2 ... biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time ... is admitted to MIT is eligible for financial aid, regardless of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005