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• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  applicant, you think that MIT is “out of your league” because you looked at a ... facilities - but true passions are never “generic super reaches.” If MIT is one ... Like most MIT students, I was aware when I applied that I was a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  other topics, too. I've seen Mira Nair, the MIT Blackjack Team, Al Gore ... thought I'd see, and certainly not at MIT. Actually, there is an entire ... Yesterday evening at MIT had a fairly random pair of events: First

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  "] What MIT online felt like (very approximate graph): I had some ... ="EC has two buildings; one is to the west of the other"]west parallel ... [annotation note="So this class might have lowkey defined my entire MIT experience a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  for you; beginning with the launch of our new site in early September, I ... strangers; stay in touch either in person (come visit us!) or online (please ... who is now my son's godfather) at least once a month ever since

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  ’ve tugged at my subconscious: in 21, a heist film about the MIT Blackjack Team ...  Gary Wang’s newly-created Wikipedia page. Gary Wang, for the uninitiated, is ... Gary Wang both attended MIT, my current institution—it has stirred up

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)

  

  student chose to become part of MIT’s class of 2018. While I have nothing ... highlight some of the awesome things that MIT students are working on, I can ... applying to MIT. It’s so easy to become overwhelmed by hearing about the ever

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 2, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  to have failed. Not letting something get to you is important at MIT ... .   I guess, in the end, this is what I'm trying to say. MIT is hard ... 's nothing quite like being at home, even if it is just for two weeks, and even

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  to USA, to MIT, have been some of the most monumental years of my life ... , to study at MIT. In 2017, this ongoing chapter of my life promises to ... the future may look like. I suppose this is a sequel of sorts, one that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  👀), and you can get involved through: cruservants@mit.edu Cru is also ... summarize, there is a strong Christian community at MIT and Cru has been my ... I’ve been trying to write a blog about Christianity and Cru at MIT

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in

  

  then I did. MIT is wonderful, but as Folkers Rojas, former MIT ... magic didn’t happen. MIT is not a magic wonderland. There are grades ... health in the process. The ultimate goal was MIT, I decided sometime in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  is one of four first-year learning communities at MIT. MAS explores the ... A few weeks ago, I attended a meeting for one of MIT’s many clubs. It ... -250, one of MIT’s largest lecture halls. We emerged triumphant, carrying five

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.

  

  to college is an important process for many people, and I'm not quite sure how to represent the enormous beast that is MIT, I figured I'd start ... that it's my job to tell you about MIT, the things I do here (or don't do

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  culture at MIT. Considering that the workload here is commonly referred to ... -2025, MIT minimum wage for students is $15.00/hr. Unless otherwise specified ... is not guaranteed. UROP students have to submit an online application

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Move Fast And Break Things just make sure you have a net positive of unbreaks

  

  next morning. Yes, this is totally awesome. It reminds me of MIT. It also ... Facebook is somewhat infamous on the college software developer scene for its 'hackathons'. What exactly is a hackathon? "At Facebook, we

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  Confidential is an online forum where parents and students discuss college ... the common assumptions of what an MIT student is like does not describe ... antics of Nadya Okamoto. Here is a summary. At the time of writing this

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  . The Chancellor is in charge of all things student at MIT, and works ... strangers. 167 posts are up on the site, which is now closed as a kind of time ... site, What makes our dorms great made MIT great, by my friend Allan S

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  you get involved? CUP is just one way that MIT students can be involved ... . Yet another way to get involved in governance at MIT is through DormCon! Because dorm culture is one of the most unique parts about MIT, and around

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  Central Jersey, I can’t help but reminisce about 1st semester and MIT. I can ... my life. But once I arrived at MIT, it seems almost blasphemous if you’ve never had froyo or do not like it. But my concern is: although froyo is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  blogosphere. The MIT+K12 Videos Program is managed (and executive produced) by ... enjoy what MIT+K12 Videos is doing, I really enjoy Science Out Loud, I ... course to becoming a Educational Media/Multimedia Fellow for the MIT+K12

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Solar Catsby Turning my little ray of sunshine into a solar cell

  

  cat I found online.)[/caption] The inspiration MIT.nano is MIT’s state ... dirt, and sunbathing. Sadly, he passed away shortly after I moved to MIT ... of him. This semester, I was fortunate enough to take a class at MIT

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 2, 2023