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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  surrounded by friendly and helpful faces. The first person I met, a grad student named Ilana, was all too happy to help me find Eduardo - a post

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  tickets at the door for one show, and I help sell tickets at the other show ... American men trying to help the Afganis defend themselves from the Soviets

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  wrong. Can you come over and help?" Yeah, I can come over. We worked for ... there soon. Help is all around you.

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  customer, ma'am, but Kim over here will be more than happy to help you out ... assisting me in weeding out who's a friend and who's foe, it also helps me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  it is helpful to you. Q. Do you prefer the SAT or the ACT? A. We ... Statistics page. I hope this is helpful!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully this post will be quite helpful! How does the waitlist work? We are ... predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  faculty won't understand, so they don't seek out help or advice. Contrary to ... up at the first bump in the road - speak up, connect, ask for help, and

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  suspect that interview helped me quite a bit. At MIT, the interview is an ... the most helpful pieces of the application, since our interviewers ask

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  known as ECs) to help me out at these meetings. After San Jose, I headed ... asked at the meetings (with helpful links!): Yes, MIT has a judo club

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Nick asked: "I was wondering how you got your job at the NIH National Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... information of more than 2,900 MIT alums who just want to help current students

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully this post will be quite helpful! How does the waitlist work? We are ... predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  collectively? Works of fiction help answer this question. In particular, books and movies about imaginary underworlds help us think through the

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  of clubs in school to activities that help to relieve human suffering to activities that help to right injustices. It is humbling to see so

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  . Mirabelle first meets Ray when she helps him pick out a pair of gloves at Saks ... the audience can't help but be a little disturbed by the obvious age

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  of your parents. While we appreciate that your parents want to help ... looking to help enhance your application. Last year 19% of interviewed

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  : Nothing too helpful here immediately, but the title might make more sense ... items might help you as well. Fourth in Malibu Sands Summer Sixth in

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  might help the admissions committee understand why you're applying to MIT ... 's often better to be hard-working than brilliant. Being brilliant helps, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  looked at my page, but I have no one around to help me make a new banner ... 's help didn't really work. So after searching unsuccessfully for similar

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  them once again for helping you with your college process. If they need a ... coaches" or the like, but you should feel free to ask for help making sure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  better. I got some good advice from a friend and they helped me understand ... that I found helpful while applying: Don’t over-edit your application ... subconsciously process whatever you’re writing about. This can help you be more

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025