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• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  normal day, we'd be gathered in Killian Court, and I'd be kneeling on the ... . But I write with a heart that is also full of anguish – because it is ... the United States. I know that the pain of these events is especially

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  FIRST SNOW!!! OH MY GOD IT SNOWED

  

  [/caption] edit: i now hate snow

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2019 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live

  

  we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT), I know ... were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on trucking. I transferred, but if I hadn't, things would have been fine. Whatever happens, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2018 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  to MIT), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For ... 't: keep on trucking. I transferred, but if I hadn't, things would have been ... else. Either way, I wish you the best of luck wherever you go, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  def hackMIT(); cool code & company

  

      P.S: This is the only bit of coding I did this weekend. Stay tuned for the next three HackMITs to hear about a possible project ;)  

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  ), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of ... trucking. I transferred, but if I hadn't, things would have been fine ... . Either way, I wish you the best of luck wherever you go, and whatever you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  for us! Listen to the full interview here: I hoped you enjoyed me ... tech school, I still encounter many a technical difficulty. Here are some ... projects before the Women in NASA set “I kind of wanted it to be this fun

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  hear about how cool MIT is. In either case, I have something for you ... about it? Well, I got this email earlier in the year. As a first-generation college student, I have always wondered how people from similar backgrounds

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  . **** Last fall, my friend and I went to the Boston Book Festival (BBF) in ... and I got stickers and bookmarks, smiles and hellos. We got free sci fi ... Woman Upstairs. I was beyond extremely incredibly thrilled to see the two

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  ), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of ... trucking. I transferred, but if I hadn't, things would have been fine ... . Either way, I wish you the best of luck wherever you go, and whatever you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  FAQs that QuestBridge applicants often have at this stage: Q: I am taking my tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the ... : If I will not have a full set of tests by the October testing date

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  - and be a whole lot more fun! Take for instance the time I was climbing ... . Working at JPL was a big change from the project classes I've taken at MIT ... was away for much of my internship, I was handed a large deal of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  (notably the housing website) I’ll summarize the experience briefly. After ... , you receive another wave of information including the i3 videos made by ... . Phew. Okay. Now to launch into specifics. I live in MacGregor (I think

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  I'm forgetful when it comes to packing. Thanksgiving break, I forgot to pack extra pants. When I went home for my birthday, I remembered my laptop case and charger but forgot my laptop. When I came back, I forgot my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SpringFest 2014! Just a quick post about the 2014 SpringFest Concert featuring Capital Cities and Flosstradamus!

  

  Scavenger Hunt, and they were really awesome! I got to test out my new camera during their set, and I am pretty happy with the results. After the first three songs, I had some down time to go around and see some

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  I’m perched on the top step of the super-architected Stata ... for a place to sit, I named the following constraints: that I must sit outside, that there must be light, that I must have a dry seat and a wifi

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Discovering Product Design through Photography Beautiful photos taken by DPD 2013 freshmen

  

  at the beginning of the year, I think the photographs that our freshmen ... is a freshman preorientation program (FPOP) at MIT, which I ... themselves! I'd definitely share more details about the program on the blog

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  I can't believe I've been blogging as an admissions officer at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened ... ." As for your questions, ask them below in the comments.  I'll

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  I was having a chat with my friend Matt O. '15 when we both agreed on ... I struggled with the most. When you're in classes all day and doing ... staple and as a consequence the energy I had on a daily basis was limited

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I learn best. What I found after Interphase was that lectures alone didn ... recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013