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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  didn’t know how to become WIDE either.  Heck, I didn’t even know my way ... the secrets to being WIDE.  Anyway, that’s beside the point for now ... ’s hard to go through the semester without seeing him, from a poster in the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  (supposed to be) studying for a 9.24 (Diseases of the Nervous System) test ... you were willing to knock on enough doors and really fight for a ... undergraduate research through UROP. You don't have to fight for those sorts of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  ."]I cannot do everything I want to.[/annotation] And this teaches you how to ... interview; you know how to prioritize, triage, get stuff done. But it teaches ... 't be surprised to hear that writing an essay or studying for a midterm

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  this class. For many there is a perception that the only way to increase diversity is to 'relax the standards'. I can't speak for other Colleges ... at MIT. So much so that I am proud to say that many are more like

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  aspects of) the world. What's not to love? As for how I got interested in ... innovation and the future. Certainly it isn't a bad thing to have respect for ... thought it would be nice to get away from that for a year. This isn't to say

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  predict how many student will attend this year. To help with the ... know how many students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to ... waitlist this year? It is impossible to know. We will have no idea how many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  of luck, I got an offer to join their team for the summer and am ... . I take every chance I get to try new places for dinner. Otafuku has a ... pored over whatever I could find, usually defaulting to MSNBC or CNN to

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this stage.In parallel, we are preparing to mail out decisions. All decisions ... . (including blogging, questions omnibus, replying to comments, et al.). I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2014! We feel like we already know you, but feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates. FYI, the reply form and CPW portlet in My

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  . food, in general, is a nice way to express care for someone else. there ... house teams put up snacks in dorm lounges for people to take. friends bake ... sharing an ecstatic experience with others. there is caring for how someone

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  plans for how she'd apply her programming skills to her physics studies. I ... who was studying computer science for its applications to another field ... . I somehow found myself somehow talking to her in Lobby 7 for nearly an

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted ... I know that with all the hubbub for admitted students, some of the ... here's a quick update. Waitlist It's still too early to know whether or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  ", there's nothing to do except appreciate it for how good it looks. I haven ... times in different lightings, trying to perfect how light works on the ... cemetery. It’s easy to walk past each piece and notice how wow! they look

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  The first thing I wanted to do for this entry was reply to some ... 's a good question! The answer is that, for 6.004, you have to write your ... 'm trying to connect it to my own experience. so we have two teachers for ap

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  on top of the Great Dome 13. Contribute to How to Get Around MIT 14 ... poster on which are listed "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate". Out of ... "), touristy ("Have your parents take you to the North End"), or non

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  jungles to enthusiasm for a very real internship - far away from home and ... , I woke up to an empty house (my family had left for France), and sat ... on those later. At the end of the summer, I returned to MIT for pre

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  You might wonder what possessed me to go to Chicago for the month of ... contributions to the place you are working at. (For more on getting the most out ... them! Nobody had a good answer to how they ended up where they are, but

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  matter is what is thought to account for approximately 22% of all matter in ... we use it to account for the speeds of gas and stars in spiral galaxies ... elliptical galaxies. For the computer to 'create' each elliptical galaxy, we

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  earnest to think about where to apply for college. For some of you it means ... we hope you'll like enough of what you see to want to apply for admission or at least want to come for a visit. So, you go through the box

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  loneliness. I looked around for someone, anyone, to help me. But help never ... seems to follow? I can't keep my fucking mouth shut for once in my life ... 't strong enough for it. I'm glad to be wrong. After some particularly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022