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• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  of attending MIT doubles what my parents earn a year... you can imagine ... High School's SAT code by heart I learned that you can type as much as ... It was one of those weeks; you know, a time where you throw your hands

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  the spring. You can get there by following the beautiful graffiti ... you want you can fry and eat the seeds. Finely chop one small onion or ... stirring. Eventually you should stop, probably when you get bored. The whole

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  knowing nothing, trying, failing, and trying again — a process which you can ... up and started to get ready. If you have never built a big project, you ... ; and as a prefrosh, getting a glimpse of the amazing things my future

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  (4 weeks), so it is a great chance to explore a field that you are interested in, but are not sure if you want to pursue. Or, it’s also great for getting industry experience in a field that you know you want to pursue, but

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Into the Unknown with bravery

  

  months, we’ve been imagining futures where we get some industry experience ... for the reality where maybe we won’t get into grad school, and maybe ... ’s helping us move forward and we hope that it can help you too. Let's go into

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  offer you admission to the MIT Class of 2012." Which, don't get me wrong ... ). But I can't help but feel that, if you're as anxious as most prospective ... . Really, you guys are amazing, and I can't wait to meet you all in person

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  appear to remind you not to be scared — be Kenny!   feels, where I ... will probably aggressively try to make you dinner; we’re somewhat queer ... Pecker, but if you're willing to lump a bioengineering, bioengineering

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  reasonable, I can order on my phone, all the food is vegetarian, and it’s one ... .” And then he’s like “Yeah, you’re in here all the time. Well, we accidentally made this extra cup of coffee, and you order coffee a lot so I

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  're almost there. At the end of the day we count. I can't give you details (so ... can actually admit EA. The same thing happens every year. I tell you ... truck again.) Saturday 12/3: We begin around 9AM and pick up where we

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  protocol? And you can't go to Thailand without seeing some of their ... ; Game Fair. As you can see from the second picture above, the line was ... Taiko Drum Master). As you can tell, I was intense about this game. At

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  still. the joy of getting a question right when you aren’t quite sure ... the all-you-can eat sushi place in boston"]yamato ii.[/annotation] this ... spite of the way that it is Can you see it? Can you hear it? Can you feel

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  realize how badly i need one, and cities like boston - where you can walk or ... [/annotation] and get to work around 8:20 so i can [annotation note="for free because ... a city where i didn't need a car to get around, and could just rent

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  In cross country, you hear a lot about running through the pain, but ... open day after day. Thick calluses over my right Achilles tendon, where ... started to get shin splints, which, scientifically speaking, is when your

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  academic flexibility where you can learn these skills through atypical means ... various degrees and concentrations you can get, so to get a better idea ... animation department is that, through MAS, ACT, and course 4, you can get

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  don't need to. If you have to get around, hitch a ride with your ... friends drop you off at your home at the end of the night, but don't get out ... 't have a license for getting into 21+ spaces, only your passport, which you

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  question you can ask me is, "Would you do it over again?" because I can't not ... from me, I can't believe you've made it through this rambling mess thus ... you'll be where you are – at MIT, applying to MIT, completely unrelated

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  . To get to the peak, you have to pass through something like a dozen ... far from school 4) the apartment has no bed 5) current renters can't move out soon enough. You know, problems that I learned are common in the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  It's okay to feel anxious or excited or nervous. But if you can ... , thoughts, and personality. Your decision won't change you; only you can do ... facets of who you are. Neither can the words "accepted" and "rejected

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  VR video game called I Hate Heroes where the player can jump, swing ... . They also put up a bunch of pictures of Iron Man and said you can fly ... first batch in summer 2017. Each of them will get hands-on mentoring as

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  sun rises at 6am sets at 8:30pm. You can get a tan sitting in your room ... in 2009 (2010?). I can't tell you too much more without upsetting my ... worth at least 18,000 words so let's get started right away no time to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007