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• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  magazine about students with a passion for math and problem-solving. "I ... state in the class), are very underrepresented. For a full look at the ... letting her know she had been accepted to the university renowned for its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  ." Second, the Boston Globe had this photo and caption today: A ton of snow ... of Chi Phi, when they're not playing in 2,000 pounds of imported snow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  timesheets we're supposed to keep for 2.009, I've spent THIRTY HOURS working on ... presentations are tomorrow night! I just bought a yellow accent piece for my business outfit (go Yellow Team!) for the final presentation and am about to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  For the third consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... from the waitlist. Financial aid will follow up shortly thereafter with ... students, approximately 70, on the waitlist for another few weeks until we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  for music students who played one too many wrong notes during a ... makerspace is equipped with electronics for tinkering with digital musical ... 's better suited for smaller ensembles, especially with its unusual layout

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  scenes all of the time. A typical 2 hour class starts with a warmup, some ... acting. Every week we're responsible for memorizing a monologue or a scene with a partner or two. Then we perform, and get critiqued. We haven

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  friends just having fun together, for what felt like the first time in three ... puzzles and playing games and watching stuff with friends, and it was pretty ... . and i swear i did a lot of fun things for cpw, but they all feel gone to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  with me which is super fun. two people who are not me have slept in my ... extensive tour of rooms on [annotation note="For those who don't know us, we ... change the space with wicked lighting setups. So much is the same: our

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  that everyone is an incredibly awkward ugly nerd with acne and backne and ... my forehead allow my friends to play connect-the-dots on the go, and my ... true love (of the sort they make Disney movies about, albeit with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  collaborating with academic labs. I think it'll be a lot of fun, and if I decide ... up for a while: Course 9 (along with many other science majors) is not ... for the last four years. I came in as a premed, somewhat intimidated by

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets ... lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want ... ...booooooooooooooo!!!) so I was done by Wednesday of finals week. That evening, I went with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  To everyone who's waiting for a pi(e) day decision: It's all going to be okay. It may not feel like it right now, with t-12(ish) hours ... distracting herself by marathoning a TV show (possibly Firefly, again), playing

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  hard. I took the walk of shame to the table and signed up for a swim ... pass, please consider just signing up for a swim class. Not only do you get to skip the line of people attempting the test to sign up for a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  (Tuesday, Sept 5). You will register for classes by meeting with your ... promised to get back to her on that. Class plans are mostly useful for ... four classes per term for eight terms and it will almost certainly come

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  gravitational waves, learned about opportunities to work abroad for free (MISTI ... emotional wreck, but I think it’s just something that comes with being in a completely new place with new people, new challenges, new thrills, and the same

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  's just as well, though, because according to Youtube it's clearly time for ... airports and train stations. Yesterday, I was at LaGuardia waiting for a ... London. I don't really want The Internet to know my address, so for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  For MIT students, we're most often having fun when we're way too busy ... , working on an application that eventually quadrupled the sampling rate for ... Center and the day of Michael Jackson's death. For both of those days, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  people had to do all of those things for you you know how in ‘avatar ... free time and not care about my impact on the world? you think i can just ... ends with me and i’m not going to try to continue it”? maybe people not

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  ’t have any free MIT wifi. But the biggest change for me is this: I am not ... (“with a focus on Biology,” I said, since I’m course XB) could do for each ... This is a summer of new things for Maggie Lloyd. I rented a car for

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  took for me to punch it into place felt like several minutes. Feel bad. Fun ... out if MIT is the right place for them. This amazing blog post by Yuliya ... 's room. Waking up to a loud banging noise is a pretty good sign that you

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019