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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  and wind ensembles and symphonies where you can learn to perform ... us “how do you get into the calm headspace for music outside of the ... singing, to continue making art: there are workshops that you can take which

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  fraternity because you can get instant access to many upperclassmen, who are ... 't mean you're "paying for friends," nor does not getting a bid during Rush ... something that you get just because you show up to all the Rush events for a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  mitadmissions site, and there's probably not a whole lot I can do to encourage you ... immediately" or "I'm worried that not getting into MIT will mean that I can ... stress, you can either turn away from it, or force it to face you, and for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  ignored by its intended recipient (because, let's be honest, you can't take ... incident seem funny, but over time they can get really annoying and sometimes ... downsides. I think this comic does a great job summarizing: ___ ___ You

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  can press hope to get to university in U.S.The list you have supplied ... you get to know the individual contexts of thousands of intl. apps? May ... we're very good at this. You can help your own case by helping us to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  the years, I’ve learned an invaluable lesson: While you can’ ... get anything done if you never stop thinking. Don’t be ignorant ... ;What do you want to do after school?” “I’m going to set

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  . I mean, how can you not be cool when your last name is Thiery and you ... , otherwise one is bound to forget things when one is rushing to get out the ... early dinner at Wood & Tap, where I got to hear all about his adventures

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  , that my to the question of what we look for is the kind of thing you can ... baseline of academic preparation. We need to be really confident that you can ... sciences. Because once you get over that bar, there's a significant amount of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  , classes are all getting to that emotional part where you don’t want to have ... months immersing myself in as many books as I can cram in the windows of ... physics discoveries, and I tend to get a tad sidetracked in the popular

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I defer my enrollment?

  If you're admitted to MIT, you may defer enrollment for one or two ... , you will be asked to submit a formal request for deferment to the Dean ... military, or religious service. Please note that you may not defer enrollment
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  stirring rendition of Joni Mitchell's Big Yellow Taxi. (Where else can you ... perfect fit for MIT and I can't wait to see you as a freshman this fall ... great state of Hawaii. (Embarrassing moment coming...) Star, you are so

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  you try to take them in your luggage out of the country, you can get ... while here, you get more real confidence that you can truly accomplish or ... , “somehow you can learn more from looking from the outside!” When you are in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  , you can't write that down You know I tool, it's there in black and white ... bring up the average. And if you're at MIT, you know that "getting an A+" is not something you can say you want to do and achieve with complete

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  the door when you're cooking and open the windows. The suite alarm can ... , "no, I do this EVERY TIME." As you can see, Gabe does look pretty ... DID YOU KNOW? The word meaning "the closest approach of an orbiting

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  you. Unfortunately, I can't do that yet, but I can write these ... at too high of a temperature, you won't get any crusting at all ... our real fun getting there. As you may know, 77 Massachusetts Avenue

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

  

  With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this entry for: Asking any last minute CPW questions you have (you can also ... there get a chance to connect!).

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  bloom here in Cali (you can see them in many gardens). After about an ... area on the mountain, where there's a big parking lot for your car if you ... up against the mountain. You can see Golden Gate from the top

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  than the hare's perceived laziness. I could tell you that getting through ... as you can, but instead making it as far as you can. It's about ... could also tell you that getting through MIT is like this—it's very easy

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  . Anything you can tell me? Do I need to panic and wonder where it could ... as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you ... -related reasons. If you would like an extension, you can either email our office at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  already boarded. I rolled up to the driver. “Can I get on this bus?” He looked down at my rollerblades. “Not with those you can’t.” I pulled off my ... for. A perfect farewell to summer.             Kudos if you can

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011