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• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  , shake it off, and get back up again. Remember that you will survive — and ... and our whole process. I said I deserve it all I'm wakin' up at 6 a ... ' up as your friend Tellin' truths better than your next of kin I said I

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  App essays, or gearing up for the MIT regular deadline. Wherever you are ... it up! You've probably learned a lot about yourself while writing ... continue to learn more as you finish up your application process! To help

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack or Treat A time for tricks.

  

  administrators) dressed up. Walking around campus, I spotted a member of the USS ... . For my own part, I dressed up as an absolutely ridiculous Renaissance ... photos later. Happy Halloween, everybody! And good luck finishing up your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 31, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I have no idea what to dress up as. In fact, I haven't actually dressed up ... some help coming up with a good idea. Here's what I've got so far

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  up in our Records Office, having received lots and lots (and lots and ... applications are up 10%) We are working as quickly as possible to process all of this mail, and hope to be completely caught up within the next few days

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome

  

  When I woke up this morning, I made myself my typical bowl of Kashi ... city of angeles. Man, I love it when vacations line up with food ... fun running up and down hills and looking for grammatical mistakes on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  : Wake up. Bryan *wakes up*. Megan: Look it's YouTube. Unfortunately, we ... so myself. Thank you, Megan (middle) for waking me up, and thank you

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  as nasal congestion, a sore throat, and a mild fever. So, he called up ... taste, then snorting said solution up your nose. Fortunately, prior to ... snort a salt solution up your nose, I guess, by osmosis, the cells of your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  keeping up with her inbox, she is naturally well-informed about the goings ... beloved dome is all fixed up. But the hackers didn't stop there! Early last ... managed to put this up, but it's entirely legit. As legit as my chem

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  to come pick up their rings. The Class of '09 Ring Delivery was held last Thursday, and while I'm not big on getting dressed up, semiformal attire was "encouraged," so I sucked it up and put on a dress. I left

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a ... of catching up, he asks me about how one takes a year off from MIT ... devote himself fully to the start-up. And he's trying to get a freshman I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  power crisis. My family still lives in the Bay Area, so I am racking up ... , efficiency, brown paper packages tied up with strings, pomegranates ... .C. Escher, dorky pick-up lines general dislikes: the green line, split

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is ... nicknames everyone in his life.) showed up at the dorm and picked up me, Adam ... our floor. We drove up to Water Country while blasting Boston

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  a perfect long weekend in other words: i did no work and now am kind of a mess

  

  day went to setting up decorations, doing some last-minute rehearsal ... and set-up had all led up to a two-hour performance, and i really didn’t want to fuck it up. also, my parents were coming from New Hampshire to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  Part of the Up-Goer-Five Game. This Eye-A-Piece, I did a lot of ... doing up-goer five, I had the idea to take pictures instead of struggling ... that i ended up buying. It's called "What's the Furthest Place From Here

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  guys in the control room screaming with joy. I had just finished up an ... environment brimming with opportunity, I ended up trying more than just ... science--’Course 6’. So much so, that about a third of my class ended up

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  number, and the time they have to be up in the morning. Usually there is ... favorite food?). The first person who wakes up (which is usually someone who was up the whole night) has the duty to wake up the next person who

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  yourself out there It's up to you to start forming relationships. Ask the ... of time to talk you right then, but you can always follow up with them ... afraid to speak up and talk to people. Ever heard of the elevator pitch

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  Though born in Massachusetts, I grew up in the wintry hinterlands of ... composite history of the year's blizzards. In New Hampshire, up in the White ... 's -51C) wind chill. A few friends and I bundled up and traipsed around the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up ... awesome feeling. All that's left to finish up this semester is the final ... baked or otherwise encountered recently. Around ten, I met up with another

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008