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• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  class--which in turn raised the quality of the whole experience on campus ... the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an outspoken advocate of ... at the buildings, the location, and the strength of the engineering and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  , yes, I COULD learn how to cook. First, I had to learn the theory of ... being able to recall and go through the motions of a recipe doesn ... see a stack of lahmajo on the bakery counter, I cross the street and buy

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  floor of one of the central buildings on campus. Eleven staff members and ... Experimental Study Group (ESG) offers instruction in the core first-year subjects of biology, chemistry, math, and physics through small, discussion
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  . We approached the author. I passed Thirteen Ways of Looking and the ... here. Boston Adventure #2 at the Institute of Contemporary Art here. **** Last fall, my friend and I went to the Boston Book Festival (BBF) in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  the first floor of Burton-Conner (and by first I mean second, because we ... was miserable, with high winds and the worst possible mix of rain and ... We’re approaching the end of the semester with remarkable velocity

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  the summer, I did a philosophy UROP with my advisor. One of my first ... quickly relationships pass by, hmm thinking about the deeds of love and how ... a blogger: “There’s the feeling of lying in bed and not wanting to get

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  of junior fall, I lied to my advisor for the first time. He looked at ... 't include the "but"s and the "except"s. I feel that I'm a welcome member of ... , the whole truth, would be long and complicated. An MIT tour is only an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  250-page final paper. Now, this might be a result of the chemical ... , because after four years of Boston winters and twenty years in the (relative ... DID YOU KNOW? Norah Jones is the daughter of sitar virtuoso Ravi

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  nothing but ramen noodles and slept in the basement of Stata like ... Toonz 🤮, the  t h i r d  dimension, and lots of Neon Genesis Evangelion ... duration of frames and layers. The moment I saw “Studio Ghibli” on Open

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  of the bears. I'll be brief, for the sake of wit. First, Ling '07, Kendall '07, and I got a picture in front of the very popular United States ... some bizarre amalgamation of Austin Powers and John Lennon, and the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Help Wanted Calling all artists! Design Mitra's new banner and get profiled in the blog

  

  As part of my desire to make this blog more interactive, and since ... soliciting design submissions until Saturday, July 9. What is the benefit of ... exposure. The experience.") Well, I'll write a whole blog entry dedicated to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  ) through a maze, and the other of which is concerned with examining protein ... rundown of what I considered to be the essential statistics in my life: "My ... still Mollie Burgoon. I am a member of the class of 2006 at the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  things you're doing, and past the expectations of what you should be doing ... , because you spent the fun part of life working, and you can't realistically ... not the most of any dessert. I count six for cookies, [annotation note="The

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  the meaning of human nature, the basis and character of morality, the necessary conditions for liberty, the proper role of science, and the ... Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to ... weather machine is up and running in order to give you all some of the best ... doubt the power of the weather machine, but I assure you it's real! How

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your ... transcript and no further action is needed on your part. If you did not submit ... official transcript from your school counselor on your Applicant Status page
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  ", and not just because of the whole Tom Cruise/Oprah thing. Rather, he was ... -legged creature that stood still and upright for the vast majority of its life ... locomoting over any significant distances." --"The height of the tripods and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

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

  

  vaguely political ambiguity of the previous sentences and would rather just ... . And in the vast majority of cases, identity is non-negotiable. How did ... difficult to discuss with others of different backgrounds?" and "Which of the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  the Academic Record page for like the n! time, it was a strange feeling ... playing in the background had turned into five simple letters and a two ... because of the combination of directing an ESP program almost single

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  the pages of a book I last picked up in middle school, on a certain ... of the pot. They’ll curl at the bottom, layered, overlapping, and when ... ’t actually write those stories this year, but I did a lot of editing, and the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021