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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of sun and fun. The class of 2005 graduated, and it was really awesome to ... at the Institute. The pomp and circumstance of an MIT graduation was a

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  newness wore off faster and faster, until by the end of the first week of ... July and were comparing schedules; we, even with the combined power of ... Tuesday, Reg Day is the "first" day of the semester in that it's when campus

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  dinner at Pika for the first time. It was kind of cold, and I was tired ... -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords ... 's actually kind of funny—I was taking my cat to the pet groomer and on the way

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  (like, four whole cups of it). And then I remembered that today was the ... , but skinnier and with a lot of branches and leaves. Phil, the ... amount of pressure. This, dear reader, is why I love the freshman first

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  the mud so concerned about right and wrong The giver of permission ... the echoes murmur louder Get up and fight me Are you afraid of your own ... *cking pset the whole world will hear me complain i haven’t reviewed this

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  Congratulations to the incoming Class of 2018!  Each and every one of ... of your comfort zone, and it also is the perfect way for you to start ... , and I am so grateful for the opportunities! Preservation of the Frosh

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Videos and photos and more Lots of cool coverage of MIT stuff from sites, blogs, and vlogs across the web.

  

  Lots of fun stuff to check out! Peter Houk, director of the MIT ... ): Check out (also: 1, 2) the annual parade of elephants, which delighted folks across campus this past Thursday (I, of course, missed it for the 11

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  skills.” 12:00-1:00 PM: History and Mystery of the Tarot- Taught by our very own Daniel Barkowitz! “Explore the history, origin, use and art of ... Today marks the beginning of the glorious month known as IAP, which

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  problems and then broke up, so the whole semester is just a blur of angry ... show choir my junior year, and the captain of the 40-member flag corps ... 't about being boy-crazy. First of all, this was me in high school. I think

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  . MIT fit the bill and has really, really been both of those things for me ... friend of mine, currently a GEL2, I looked into the program and applied ... ) - rather, they are the fundamental components of the program and the courses

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  excited to leave my dorm, and would come home to argue the merits of biology ... , and acceptance to the program is based on your completion of the prereqs ... Alright, you and I both have some big decisions to make in the next

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  ="Burton-Conner"]BC[/annotation]this afternoon, and it truly felt like home <3 Despite the bulk of my traveling ... together over the summer, and it's quickly become one of my favorite ... -year-posting jitters[/annotation] and the fear of being perceived; I'm hoping to be on my

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  three of us took in the first week of IAP. Joe, who is the Chairman of ... semester. "Okay, where to begin?" was what I was thinking at the start of ... -night adventure in the MIT tunnels in which he surprisingly relied on a lot of

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  Halloween. I then ignored all of your votes and went with the most popular ... confident I could pull off. But thanks to the wonders of google and my credit card, I ordered some of the necessary components and had them shipped to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  ’m Sophia, the past head and creator of the Massachusetts Institute of ... often marks the start of a recipe, and by that understanding, 'mince' is ... by presenting the goal of MINCE and (attempting to) explain why we care

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  whole world… in the pocket of each and everyone Magnetism is kind of like ... and emit light under a voltage. The discovery of these amazing materials ... backbone of the internet, and for good reason too. They transmit information

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  their personal health, as well as the health of their family and community ... personal lives of millions of people, and for the public health of the entire ... our applicants:  We will not require the SAT or the ACT from first

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  MIT recommendation forms and cover sheets, and the ability to track the different parts of your application. On your MyMIT site, you will find the ... with each recommendation letter. You will submit your part of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  story understand explores the consequences of superintelligence. in the story’s climax, he introduces the idea of self-destruct commands - since the brain is just a collection of neurons that have no choice but to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  more classes of computer science jargon and decided to just make the leap ... every day, to hear all the tidbits of wisdom my classmates and professors ... become fans of things and the role of media in our day to day lives. CMS

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021