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• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  , and try to talk to as many upperclassmen as you can to get a feel for ... MIT.   After CPW, I knew that I was going to MIT. If you can't go to ... doing quick 30 minute tours where we talk about student life and tell you

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  satisfaction and 2) way more scratch paper than you'll ever need. I always get ... treating you? 3) Are you getting paid for working for the Admissions office ... place. It isn't for people who are afraid of hard work, and it can get a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  it this far :) I can't wait to meet some of you at CPW! To those of you who don't get in: Take a deep breath. It's okay. In my psychology ... . And to those of you who get waitlisted: Waiting's hard, yes. But the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  this page, you can click where it says "Go to visit [insert hall name ... who aren't slackers, you can visit this page to get a good idea of what ... freshmen can make a more educated choice about where they want to live. Of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  so far. (You can make the image bigger by clicking on it) There are ... productive, you can find people (and yes, even the funds) to help you explore ... something you want to research, but you can pick up some practical experience

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  Structure. This is a choose your own adventure, where you play as me, running ... ungrounded. You'll see several "turn left or turn right?" choices, where the ... that there's only one ending, where after dinner, you reflect on how the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  airport, and now you can pick out individual birds on the ground, and where ... and hallways, so you can get from the T stop in Kendall Square to 77 ... you can see all the sailboats and people sunning on the beach, and then

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  , or limit the things you can do. You owe it to yourself to find the ... one else. Not your parents, not your friends, yours. Go where you think you'll be happiest. 2.In one year, a lot will be different I can pretty

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  , even in a bad situation where it feels like you're stuck, you can find ... subway lines and a few major roads. "Hmm," I thought. "If I can get to Mass ... (For those who don't know/can't figure out, "Camberville" is a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  bubble - it can be easy to get caught up in whatever role you've taken on ... . -- There are murals on the walls! You can paint on your own walls and ... is strange in a different way; living in EC, you get to see so many

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  becomes more entertaining when you right-click it and select properties^^ I really want you guys to like MIT and appreciate all the things it can do for you. Hot dog contests, Toy Fair, snowball fights, the Ig Nobels, and

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  helpful to us. W: Because you live somewhere where we don't have any ECs ... that you had an interview, which we're happy about, and we get in touch ... I almost forgot: for you regular action folks, the deadline to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  is where mail comes, oftentimes you can get movies here, and they also ... sorts of neat money-making things you can do that don't necessarily take ... set of instructions. Every once in a while you'll get lucky and they

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  can get to Kendall Square by taking the Tech Shuttle, but in case you ... map (you can make it larger by clicking on it): Not pictured: moving ... the Blue Man Group.This place, as you can tell, is all about

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  , but they work! Not only is this the time where you can catalog your ... . First, if you are still deciding, there are some things you can do. 1. Ask ... 't forget the money factor! Will I / Can I make a difference? If you visited

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  Not these guys, I hope. Hopefully, instead you'll call these two ... to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what ... concert. Mythbusters on stage. Now, what you might not know is that the

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  community college) and get good grades in them. And, of course, you can get ... get in if you only have two... you can get in if you only have one. But ... course in probability and/or statistics, so you might as well get a head

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  ways at MIT where you can get help if you want to. Office hours (an hour ... can go get help. That being said, at Cambridge, you're assigned a ... have these things called supervisions, where you and another student meet

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  . Consider the alternative. You can learn the skills you want to learn, read books you want to read, and builds the projects you want to build. You can frolic happily in the intellectual playland of Wikipedia. You can go on

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  right there with year-ago-me. Yay, you now know where you're going to ... clincher here is you can actually save the game AND just post the link they give you anywhere. Meaning, we can all work on this together and keep

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009