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• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  , the more creative you'll have to be in submitting supportive ... to brush up on their classroom experience and get some fresh teacher ... from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  about having my technical focus being on this one class is that I can ... understand on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and there would be no attention residue ... technical class, 6.141 Robotics, Science and Systems. The official description

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  a wonderful MIT Alum. Be sure to check the listing on your My ... MIT portal for the locations and times for these events, and for a list of all ... MIT Alumni and admitted students. Thursday Swinging through the Big

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  being on the cover of WIRED. You own. And, more importantly, you give me ... an issue I've written about before in other venues on the subject of ... traumatic brain injury, the NFL continues to sell photos of "big hits" and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  from sheer exhaustion, found out that minesweeper and tetris can be ... pixels* and 3) I originally blogged about the day of my arrival on the ... , groggily pulling carry-on luggage and laptop from the clutches of Newton

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  experience, the best provider you can get at MIT, and if you look at specials ... sends another one to a guy and a girl on the beach, who send one to a guy in front of a palm tree, and so on--each one to the rhythm of the music

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  going home Walking through the infinite and talking on the phone with my ... social Stop being so stressed Focus on the great things about MIT not ... a sloth Go to Cape Cod and relax on the beach Mend my relationship

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of The Bands takes over Bryan’s Blog Hostile takeover of Bryan's blog for the night.

  

  : Shouldn't we be telling these people about Battle of the Bands? Shaye: yeah! BATTLE OF THE BANDS!!!!! It's gonna be awesome! W00000T!!! It's gonna ... stuff, and Shaye here's in charge of the music. Shaye: Rock! m/ Yuan

  • by Bryan
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  withdraw from MIT entirely and become a hermit in the woods -- surely I can ... pretty well on the psets, where I can look up what terms like "marginal ... the class assuming a 0 on this exam, and I might. I make a small list of

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  important, and the hardest to put into words. I can be a pretty big critic of the US, but being in Spain, and coming to know and love the culture here ... verano! [red wine and lemon soda] Well, you can make it in the US, I guess

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  -fry, which required standing in line and waiting for the order to be freshly ... and light lunches, you can eat out every day and still stay under the ... can easily spend only $50/week on food. LEVEL 2: Cooking Co-Ops The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  the list.) Fortunately, that's it; after this semester, I'll be done. I am graduating in February. I will be spending the Spring semester ... else who did exactly this, and he had the time of his life.  I

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  being by them and the T lines because I like trains. oh, and the places I ... blessing. Besides being a pleasant walk, the bridge has a gorgeous view, and ... classwork and clubs. As of now, the most concrete way I plan on doing this is

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  enough... and despite being told otherwise I was convinced that the central ... rejection letter. And the best way I can think of to calm your nerves right ... happens for a reason, and while you can debate the validity of that

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  the M2 bus with a Harvard ID card! These can be obtained by signing up ... ,[/annotation] and a class on sexuality and the brain. Cool slang: Apparently ... , and realize that being hardc0re at engineering isn’t the most important

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  future outcomes would be incredibly tedious. This reverence we give to the ... thus any adjectives may be attached to it. It can be apocalyptic. It can be dazzling. It can be destructive, or it can be beautiful. This

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  -looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and ... it will get cold soon. It’s Boston and you can always talk about the ... . No, this is a fancier event. The handmade cups here cost $68. And I am

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

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  anon wrote, "Melis did an entry on being premed at mit and the non ... join the dining service for a fee and then receive a 50% dicount on food ... meal card activity and balance can be managed entirely online, too. To

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  (see video). Kitchen can be a bit chilly but I have better posture at the ... applications (and a few months for many others), and I know right now you may be ... 're working pretty hard to read each and every one of them. I know the wait is

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  then on! The antibiotics and painkillers worked wonders, and I was ... infringement and won!)[/caption] Unfortunately, I couldn’t rely solely on the ... [/annotation]. My stay lasted less than 24 hours, and the surgeon who operated on me

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024