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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  : we can meet Two hours later, we’re at Park Street, one of the stops on ... like this way is Chinatown,” I say, pointing to the streets in front of ... central park in the middle of the city. We talk. He just came from debate at

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s happening at the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies?

   protection and survivability capabilities. Team members collaborate on basic research to create new materials, devices, processes, and systems, and on ... useful to the soldier. Army members of Team ISN also give guidance on
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  Today was moving day. My role in life on May 25th, was to move all of my crap (believe me, a lot of it is crap) up a floor (onto Conner 3 ... could pick up her bike. On the way back we were chatting about various BBQ

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  I am today. . . . while cultivating new friendships! Many of my ... -talk topic? I want fewer of those. Get more involved on campus. I've tried ... get confused about how I spent the last two hours of my life on cat You

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I do what I do A few reasons I'm still on this planet.

  

  've done probably 98% of the technical work on it, and am largely free to ... what I'm doing and such -- so I thought I'd clue you all in on my raison ... high school, and I had lead roles in five of them. I made all-state choir

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  two amazing days of skiing in New Hampshire - a bunch of the ESG kids ... Sila queries: How good are the social departments at MIT? And, at the risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  classroom, watching her teacher at the front of the room draw on the ... electrons. Drawn on top of this depiction is the prototypical atom model, with ... I'm taking 21W.744, The Art of Comic Book Writing, taught by Marjorie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  year. Your updates: We've been getting email updates from some of you about new awards, achievements, etc. However, we would prefer if you ... Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  mouth of a 5’ 3” tall girl, particularly if I exclaim it while standing on ... sure to focus on the correct ‘type’ of achievement; not too technical, or ... me.” I erased as much of this as I could, focusing on how handsome, or

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  the new adMITs. What I’ve said so far is not based on just one personal ... MIT Class of 2021 has been assembled, it’s time to welcome them to the ... -together is a microcosm of MIT culture. (Note that, if you can't attend the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  deferred students on Saturday. Because of the competitiveness of our pool ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2021 are now ... from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from New

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  -- he knows, according to his own estimate, 70% of the skiiers on the US ... outside several of the dormitories, including Burton-Conner, Macgregor, New ... summers ago to develop a certain kind of airplane on his own. But most of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  . The excitement of the new Class exploring MIT is extremely contagious ... when I went to play with foam swords on the rooftop of Random Hall. I ... thrilled to meet and host you, Class of 2020! Get excited!!! For the past

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  to get on with the process of deciding among the schools that have ... major reunion and I've been spending much of the time recently, when I haven't been reading your folders, working on plans for the big event. At

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  are not showing on MyMIT; we currently have a backlog of materials in ... tough financial shape and make a good faith effort to inform us of your ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  think I'm special, in a way. The kind of way where life threw a lot of ... -and-a-half room apartment on the northern tip of Cambridge, not too far from MIT ... Last year, I made a HUGE decision. I decided to move off of MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  As the message on MyMIT says, MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday ... coming from me the day before instead of in the morning when you fired up ... will be plenty of time for applications after the maintenance is

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  on them, of course, but the three people whom I would like to ask for ... September of my sophomore year, and I was practically crying all the way to ... On Friday evening, I made the disturbing discovery that my computer

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  so lucky, but I did write a handful of rhymes for giggles on our bus ... of Iceland[/caption] the wheels on the bus go round and round driving ... hidden people lay we merge on in, we turn back out continuing on our way

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  teaching three iterations of a three-hour-long class called Hands-on ... on to your children. Instead of paper, it is written on a long string ... as white goop on the surface of the green or red goop. You can spin it

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013