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• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  academic opportunities at school when you're, well, at school; it's decidedly ... few times with some friends for various excursions, but it wasn't that much different than the sort of thing you'd find at your local YMCA

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  synthetic chemistry. At each campus, 24 to 36 rising high school seniors ... . Learn more at https://summerscience.org/ Sophomore year was a lonely one for me. After a full year of virtual school, I had lost touch with

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  Every summer, I tend to get a lot of the same questions about life at ... me a curveball: what do I do for fun. MIT may be known for its academic ... definitely saved time for fun. Case in point: daycations. I consider myself an

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump News and updates for admitted students from the last few weeks, in no particular order...

  

  Sorry for the massive blog entry - this should have probably been ... . :-) ------------------------------------------------------- Campus Preview Weekend Registration Deadline The deadline to register for ... ? Make sure to show up to our annual party at CPW on Friday The 13th

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  Class of '10: getting super ready and excited for school? I hope you ... the obvious fact that MIT is a tough place- the reputation exists for a ... running errands and hanging out with friends and my nights at parties or the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  Museum took advantage of the day to announce their new home at...314 Main ... choice that seemed broadly appreciated by the world at large (or at least ... student residences and clubs held Pi Day events as well. For a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  , Veteran's Day and the last day of our campaign, we set up at one of our MIT ... goal was to raise at least $100 but more importantly to spread our ... -sufficient, Cody Chamberlain, community manager at TechHub Boston, a unique, recently

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  you haven't taken a literature class at MIT (which I haven't), you ... themes... in German. She introduced me to her housemate (at Student House ... : Chemical Engineering), who is at MIT on the Cambridge-MIT Undergraduate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has also raised ... admissions at M.I.T., adding that she thought it was unfair to base decisions ... the validity of the test. More on this over the coming year... At this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  pencil down and saying goodbye to genetics, at least for the time being, I ... remained at home for two more weeks, not returning to Cambridge until this ... either for credit or for fun, travel to exotic locales, gain experience at

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  fall, for reasons unrelated to the pseudo-kidnapping, which took place at ... with parents. W. Scott Friedhoff, vice president for enrollment at ... words. He eventually enrolled. At a recent event for parents of students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  -minute in-person memories with some people who I most likely won't see for at ... little. It was at this point that we took a break for some food. I gave ... 't lived outside of Massachusetts for more than two weeks at a time. I love

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  for first-year and transfer admissions (for students entering MIT in ... improve access for students applying to MIT. Below are answers to some ... thrive and succeed at MIT.   I took the subject tests. Can I submit

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  at MIT. For those of you who have already decided where you're going to ... with the (soon-to-be-introduced) new bloggers for the Class of 2020 to ... so saw the Class of 2020 arrive on campus for their orientation, of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  place for three consecutive years. This year, the winning team consisted ... of the Putnam--but for those who haven't, it is a six-hour proof ... Mathematical Association of America (MAA)--the organization responsible for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  LCC board for a semester, it's become that place where I go in between ... . We even decorate it nicely for the holidays, see? In any case, the ... mentioned above, organize events such as Cena a Las Seis (Dinner at 6), which

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  went black, except for a little triangle at the bottom, through which I ... everyone's... but mine. In mathspeak, for all MIT students not equal to Kate ... people who were on campus for Family Weekend last weekend. And not only

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  the quality of people here at The Institute. Judd Logan is yet another ... night. For the MIT people, Tony Stark a/k/a Ironman........ Just my ... Scholarship. And he comes from a place where college just isn't in the cards for

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  Sorry for not having posted recently. It's gotten to the point where ... of Friday and all of Saturday completely off. Yes, that screws me for ... the bustle had died down (except for "Banned in Boston" which had taken

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  known as MIT Central Meetings. For me, this means: Washington DC ... advisor for the first time. You gotta feel sorry for the three poor saps who ... at the prospect of helping my advisees navigate the first 25% of their

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007