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• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  challenge is proctored to help them identify aptitude, understand how students ... challenge and how they can register their schools for the exam. I ... -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How many students play sports at MIT?

  their time at MIT. For students who want to stay active but who don't wish to participate in varsity athletics, there are also more than 30 ... frisbee, you'll have an opportunity to exercise your body and mind at MIT
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  straight hours of short lessons ranging from "How to ask for a date" to "At ... sometimes get a bad rap with regards to social interactions.  We ... .  Like most stereotypes, this is not wholly accurate.  For example, I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  continue? to which I had settled on “probably not” for each. Brenda applauds ... UROPs. Don't be stuck working for a lab you don't want to work for or ... only asking for what I wanted to eat makes me feel a bit better. As I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  're competing against 10,000 other people for spots in a class of 1000 tends to ... How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker, who used to be a professor here in ... shows for the show choir, I never got around to scheduling an interview

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  . I'll have time to watch TV. This is a big deal, guys. Be excited for ... out the "What do you like to do for fun?" portion of my MIT application last year, I wrote about how essential reading was to my existence. I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  to Do It. A few weeks ago, I was searching for 8.02 ASE materials for ... offer to take the UROP for credit. I remember explaining my UROP to an ... to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  , including (but not limited to) those who are registered for Deferred Action ... support for admitting and educating undocumented students, I wanted to share ... ." As an unofficial advisor to DreaMIT, I know how amazing our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  sample (don't remember what anymore) for a while, and got some tongs to ... for the world to see, along with the caption "This summer, the world is ... , for fear that this exchange would repeat itself. I wanted to follow

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  , like you do in your normal posts? alan: if this is how cj wants to ... behind. did you ever think about how awful it felt for them? dan: don ... effort for nothing. we spent all that time preparing to run away, we got a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  precise adjustments in flight dynamics to compensate for outside conditions ... additional lift to keep the behemoth and its 400-ton payload aloft while ... prototype and expects to have one completed by 2010. Pasternak says several

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  for TOEFL resutls to reach you? 2) How much does replacing SAT with ... first place was difficult. Does it take longer to process things for ... )? Or would it be too late to be processed by then anyway? Thanks for any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... random WikiHow (with pictures) articles for 3 hours Crochet yourself a smol ... and Japan you will visit for sure one day Clean that clothes chair u

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  remember, and how fast they can shift from absorbing facts and concepts to ... I'm not quite sure under what category to file this entry, since it ... , "Academics" it is. The MIT Outreach Initiative "seeks to disseminate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  conversation has been slightly edited for length. How did the idea come about ... sad or painful experience for many of my friends. How terrible! Learning ... Francisco for the summer. After talking to a number of groups working on ed

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  , [annotation note="to be honest the story seems a little too convenient for me ... to be amused by how excited I was. Others were mostly just bemused ... watch-through of the film, I continued to notice new things. For example

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries ... go to review sessions for 2.006 exams or Dance Troupe rehearsals and ... 'm heading off for a free trip to Thompson Island, courtesy of MISTI again

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  interviewed to be the Sound Designer for the Musical Theater Guild's (MTG ... think about it-—how does one attach a microphone to a stripper ... joking around with the case. It takes more than two months to put a show

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  ) family got to make the trip up from Missouri to see me for Family Weekend ... year, but i am going to guilt you anyway because that is what i am here to do. please blog!!" e-mail from Chris. I even got a "just wondered

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  international students at ISEF, I will be presenting a shoptalk: Admission to US ... The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants ... Thursday, May 17th, from 3:00pm to 4:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007