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• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  excruciating five hours of my week. I wound up doing poorly on the first midterm ... past At the beginning of the semester, upon looking at my overloaded ... . Still, though, I’m glad I did it. I learned the limits of how much my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  was probably 70-80 percent of the whole course), it felt a lot like a ... one test towards the very end of the semester and no final, which is ... /Exhausting Interviews We both managed to get to the final stage of the interview process

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs and our whole process ... There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2028, which

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  . The whole college application process is one of back-and-forth decisions ... We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out ... what you hear from colleges in the next few weeks, you can and should use

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  working on the eloquence aspect of adulthood. We just launched the first 3 ... Office of Digital Learning (aka ODL - the same fine folks who bring you ... things about MIT - the people, the research, the facilities, etc. - none of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  first -- the Star Market just north of campus (behind Random Hall) sells ... dying of hunger) feta chicken, and our friend Mark '07 manned the grill ... actually do make some regular hot dogs now, but that's only because of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have letter grades for some of my coursework or have chosen to take a class pass/fail?

  disruptions over the past few years. Some of these may have impacted your ... school can make available to us and consider them in the context of your ... choose the type of grades you want to send us. Numerical or letter grades
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  Gospel*: The first season of this animated show came out pretty recently on ... kicked out of MIT. I’m in the process of writing a blogpost about this ... the more sensitive parts of myself. It feels kind of weird to mention

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  are 4 of us!" So he rounded me, Keri, and Jess into the frame and had ... . Anyway, I had an awesome time at the party, which was actually kind of ... of Splash! MIT has a student group called the Educational Studies

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  Research at MIT aims to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most daunting challenges. From addressing the energy needs of tomorrow to ... the world. MIT offers research in every field you can imagine, and
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  blogger would be kind of overkill? I really love the whole concept of the ... my senior year of high school, after I had visited MIT for the first ... entered the lottery for advising seminars (and may apply for one of the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  ’ve corresponded back and forth with a number of the student leaders in these groups ... funding from the Edgerton Center, they do quite a bit of fundraising on ... friends, and a conference for Camp Kesem. More updates on the flip side of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging, but hey, we're MIT students, right? :D So you've probably heard of the comic strip Doonesbury. Basically, back in 2006, the author of the strip

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  Counselor (EC) may be the first interview you’ve ever had. Some of you may ... This time of year, Educational Counselors all over the world are ... mechanics of how this all works. The best way to find out the name and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  campus. For some of the puzzles, the first challenge is trying to figure ... this right. Specifically the snow piles in front of 77 Mass Ave. Once ... there a golden droplet at the end of the icicle? (Fun fact: Icicles form

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  phone. after closing the many repeated tabs of instagram, NYT games ... : Opening Pages of “Memory for Forgetfulness.” I read this book during ... of the Coffee Cow. peak art. articles (12) this is me mostly fooling

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  enough (I planned it), this happens to be the first day of classes on ... excitement is just first-week delusion or the start of a new chapter in my MIT ... topics that we go our whole lives, in and out of the classroom, vaguely

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  triplets of numbers where the first two numbers add to the third L = {w ... I'm gonna go through some of the classes I took this semester and explain the kinds of things I learned, in a very simplified manner, as a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  _IF_IT_WAS_WORKING_AND_IT_DOES_NOT.txt file. Which yeah, same. First Law of Coding: If the answer isn’t on ... summer, in no particular order. Enjoy. I have one foot in the door of Jaded Senior and one foot still in the hallway of Dear God What Am I Doing

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who else is watching infinity train?!?! *a fangirling hub that we will update every day this week*

  

  you. AAA the whole concept of your reflection being their own person ... ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY6kfVWv01k[/embed] We LOVED this short the first time we watched it!!! The concept of the show is oozing creativity! Tulip, the main character

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 6, 2019