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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  Blackhawk revs up for takeoff, you can feel the power surge through you. It ... out the window, you get the sensation of flight, like you are a part of the aircraft. It can really feel like you are flying. We came up over

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  season is starting! I don’t know for sure, but I’d say you can expect to ... application proce[ss]. I hope you can help me. What do I do with the teacher ... ? Awesome movie...), you can certainly ask the teachers to send the letters

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  page. http://www.mitadmissions.org/mt/mt.cgi As you can see, we use the ... you can see the number of posts and how many comments there are, though ... 't want to give away any surprises, but as you can see there's a lot of neat

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  . And now I somehow have to get up at 7:30 AM five days a week. (If you ... voice in my head says, "I'll pay you $9.25 if you get out of bed right now ... , shower, and dress. It's been working out nicely. As I'm sure you can all

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  where you can buy groceries from local farmers and get them delivered to ... farmer, so you can directly support local agriculture. Every week, you get ... selection. I haven’t been to these markets, but you can check them out if you

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  pattern in those posts nor any clues as to whether you will get accepted ... acceptance as well as anyone else can. If you feel lost and alone in the ... that you can’t afford a $60,000 per year education). I went to info

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  you can't get to the 1000th step without taking the first. Or the second ... time here, looking down on all the stairs that I climbed to get to where ... dreams. There are no ceilings because you can always take the next step

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  't that terrifying? If you can guess where you're most likely ... CPW has come and gone, and now you're deciding where to spend the ... . That could be bad, right? What can you do about that? Well, to some

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  ? Where else can you find flashing lights and bright colors and face ... doesn't do so hot in the actual competition, you can still get some ... else can you find people laughing at nerdy jokes, cheering and screaming

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  about MIT, Cambridge/Boston, etc... That way when you get here, you can make sure that those questions that you do have get answered by students ... . Relish in it. Rule #5: Don't knock it 'til you try it. I can't say how many

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  choose MIT, you get to take a gap year. You’ve been selling your soul to ... eight. You say, “Mom, can I buy that entire cake and eat it?” Of course ... you ask to get a cookie she is more likely to say yes. My [annotation

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  large whiteboards. You can often find people using the white boards to ... As you may or may not know, I'm a Maseehdonian (aka I live in the new ... 's extremely convenient that I literally just have to cross the street to get to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a most beautiful camping trip it's always good to get back to nature <3

  

  ones, where my iPhone really can't quite hack it. The nature up in the ... .5 hours away (well, before you take into account Boston traffic... it took us more than half an hour to get to Porter Square!!!) to Franconia

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  where you can send us your latest grades along with any other relevant ... us. There’s an option on the form where you can indicate that your ... below first. If you can’t find an answer here, leave a comment or feel

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  where we have interviewers (if you're living in, for example, Crescent City, CA, or any of those other areas we can't cover, you needn't worry ... mail day of the early action season, so I encourage you to get your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  where you and up to five other students can interact with each other ... getting this far. In the meantime, hope you enjoy these silly spooky stories ... lecture finally ends so that you can run past the slow walkers down the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  . Or as she said, "It's good to know where you can be better, but it ... techniques. You can also use those enzymes in some analytical techniques ... -filled buffer, you can induce the movement of your analytes through a gel. Since

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  of other spots). 2. On the section where you list AP courses, can I ... For those of you new to the blog: a Questions Omnibus is a post where ... ?" I am! You can see the schedule for the entire MIT Office of Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  open the food processor. You move the fruit around with a utensil to get ... even when you get all the way to the sorbet. Even as you change what you ... sorbet is incredibly easy to make. You freeze some cut up fruit, and then

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  look at my next post, where I give you too much information about too ... Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I ... . (No, not everything can be considered food by adding the term "flambé

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006