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• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  depend on the availability of a diverse cross-section of talented graduates ... contextualized assessment of each applicant has proven to be the most effective way ... , you can download the plan, or read the recommendations on the website

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  level of education on a footing equal to my new classmates by simple ... naturally at 8 a.m. on a daily basis and I've found a semblance of work ethic ... immediate peers at home had gone on to university, and a spread of gap years

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  reached the championship game of the NCAA Division III New England Women ... a priests quorum of "great guys and a good group of peers." "At MIT ... arrogant." He added, "Creed has always had good direction with a focus on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  Hola amigos! I just got back yesterday from a week of R&R in the ... for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The ... , Mitra! I went on the flying trapeze last year but this year I was just too

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  , 2001, and June 25th, 2009 -- the day of the attacks on the World Trade ... new kind of shock. I spent my morning and afternoon in lab at MIT ... first ripples. Outside of the McDonald's on Massachusetts Avenue stood

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  self-taught dancing: a how-to how i learned dance through YouTube

  

  choreography actually good? is this something that will push me out of my ... the others, but there are a lot of ways you can change the emotions you ... way to go, although a lot of dancers I know who have trained in studios

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 4, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  self-assessment, re: playwriting notes on taking playwrights' workshop this semester

  

  more plays, I changed the way I observe and listen. I focused on a ... distinct characters. Most of these were unsuccessful in some way or another ... dexterity, for getting out of a rut. I have a new confidence and a better

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  had to go to that info session, I had to meet new people, I had to go on ... of intense workloads and the difficulty of transitioning to a new ... . But in doing so, I was losing out on a lot of depth. This semester I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  Jewish New Year and Eid ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. Pictures ... on campus at the ungodly early hour of 6:30am, then headed off to the Roxbury area of Boston, home to the largest mosque in New England. But, with

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  of your essay. Avoid slang. Use "street cred" on your own time. If ... giggles. Do not quote Holden Caufield in your essay. (It's a good way to ... fights with the Admissions staff. You want us to remember you in good ways

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  , each of the GEL students evaluated one another based on leadership and ... brand-new ELL. It’s fun because we get to think outside of the box and try ... activity got in the way of the underlying lesson, then our planning efforts

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  (?#@^&*!!!), all kinds of awesome and interesting things are going on ... As much as I hate Twitter, I think I'm going to follow the trend of ... the way, I probably have a dozen blog entries that I've planned and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  years, on pain of receiving a torrent of emails from the Physical ... of what's available! My schedule allowing, I’m planning on taking a PE class every quarter. It’s a great way to meet new people and get some

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  watched Aquaman on a plane, so I could only think of Jason Momoa for ... for 💫reasons💫 held it at the Museum of Science instead. Someone on ... another blog, so for now, let us get on with the content. Each class year

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  on this entry, and we'll try to answer new questions over the next ... On Wednesday, December 16th, we released decisions for Early Action ... (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  to make your decision (in favor of MIT). Also, I've added some new ... on, in similar good health.) (me) This story begins with a seven year ... ethernet jacks on the floor. See, for the first half of my life, I wanted to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  discover a whole new territory. Make your mark in whatever way you can - on ... This past week has been a mixed bag on many levels. On the one hand, I've gotten a lot of work done (three problem sets, one group project

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... real word, I just don't like it. There are plenty of good networking ... can apply to up to 3 positions in the San Francisco, New York, Los

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  Admissions website- MIT Admissions en Español! After brainstorming content ideas for the page and working with the communications team on an Español video, featuring members of the Spanish-speaking community at MIT, we are

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  class on thursday, but there isn't that same sort of confused despair that ... 'm thinking of making it worm-or-yarn-themed in some way... i saw someone ... from experiments, and i could just focus on doing things. this past week

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025