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• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  challenges me every day. Time has become my currency (much like that new movie, In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... always had time to do X and Y and then pile on Z. But, MIT has so many

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  's time I come clean. I had never been on an MIT campus tour. Yes, you heard ... telling myself that I should take the time and see what it is the tour ... got around to it. Every time I made time to go something came up

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  arrived on Saturday from Florida, where I was spending time with my family ... comes time to choose your living groups (because, you know, it's only eight months from now ;) ... This has to be the most awkwardly timed

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  receptive audience, including another group from MIT. We had a great time in the first row of the mezzanine. Afterward, it was time for some fine

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  Massachusetts' beautiful beaches require travel times of only an hour or slightly ... 's dog) had a grand time. [] [] [] [] [] [] []

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  the $100 Laptop. [read more: Slashdot, Taipei Times] The New York Times has an article on the length of the new SAT. Some students and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  better - you SHOULD be angry with us. At the same time, if I could ask ... want to spend a lot of time on the boards and the blogs, but a guy can

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.

  

  time evaluating the thousands of applications we've received. This ... : ...and a similar scene from my office this time last year: Yes, still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  to leave questions while I'm away. I suspect my next real-time post ... urges to blog every time I see a computer...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  when I can find time. Hope you guys are having a great start to your ... -related parenting advice you'd give to your own parents if you could go back in time

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  it takes a bit longer. They are not all mailed at the same time, so if ... likely receive the NBM® a bit later to allow time for this. 4) The vast

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  Hi everyone! Just finally got caught up with answering your questions here and over at College Confidential. Haven't had much time to hang out ... we offer has grown over time as a result of advancements in science and

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time ... 're happy to check receipt of items if you allow sufficient time for
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  Chinese language part of my minor! This class meets every day except ... can attempt to say things at any time, which means that there are a lot ... the scary part...but I’m using the many resources available to catch up

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  time to try than senior spring? We spent the first day exploring the ... developed and tested on site as part of our midterm project. We tested a ... can apply to any part of the world. Our professor even has a piece in

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  part of having safe sex - and it's better to be safe than sorry, honestly ... 've made this mistake a couple of times), or get a friendly neighborhood ... % effective!) - If you're squeamish about the intrauterine part of the IUD, then

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  to research that I like a lot. At any given time, there are multiple ... week! Poster Viewer As part of exploring how people interact with large ... parts of the poster the viewer zoomed in on, and for how long. This is an

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  thing being a big part of the change. There are amazing places to eat all ... orientation, each MIT freshman has the option to take part in a freshman pre ... scary thing. I personally spent way too much time worrying about what

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  to Boston after that. The weather was fabulous, but my favorite part ... time-intensive; it worked out fine, though, since we were presenting the ... Prize-winning science. That moment was priceless. One of the best parts

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  meter on Massachusetts Avenue. At the time, I was making my way past the ... actually dismantled parts of the building and kept them, which is why the ... -state chemistry. Part CXVI of the exam will require construction of a functional

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008