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• Blog / Admissions

  Pie Day at the Massachusetts Institute of Tasteology the Institute Has The Finest Pastries on 3/14 at 1:59 PM ET in the year…

  

  I was hanging out in the Banana Lounge recently, procrastinating on ... featured [annotation note='Prescott eventually became the founding Dean of the School of Science at MIT and founding President of the Institute of

  • by Ratatou-Ellie F. '28
  • March 6, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  , because you get to see where all the creative energy of the student body ... the MIT community at any stage in the process of of starting a company ... , visited startups in the Boston/Cambridge area to see what a real nascent

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  8-class humanities minimum (the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences ... , physics, and calculus (these classes are known as the General Institute ... , the answer is no. MIT gives really remarkably, disappointingly horrible

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  . Instead of having an actual intro, I'll cut to the exciting stuff. So, here ... which I spent sleeping or looking out the window. The train took a long ... impression was, "Wow, there are a lot of stairs." I live on the 4th floor of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  that pushed against the stereotypes of a fandom mainly dominated by ... I usually reserve these kinds of posts for life-changing classes, the kinds of classes that let me discover things about myself and about the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  I wore my tennis shoes and a baseball hat for the trip. We hopped on the two o'clock bus and settled in for the ride. The Chinatown bus has ... issues. It was hard to sleep on (bumpy) but we got some naps in. When the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  One of my goals for my sophomore year was to do all the things I was afraid to do in my freshman year. One of the bigger things I wanted to do ... because a lot of the clubs required interviews. Being a wide-eyed frosh with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  . My phone, however, is a different story. The problem with the phone browser is that, when I'm done looking at websites, I just close the whole thing, expecting the tabs to be gone afterwards. Yet, they persist, and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  could be robots or math or cheesecake or Netflix. Mmmm, cheesecake). The ... fitting microcosm of the larger spectrum of things MIT tries to capture. I ... ’m a senior, and he’s a junior. We still live in the same floor of Random

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  . Wrestling teams dominate thousands of high schools and colleges in the US ... could aid the transport of vaccines in remote areas. KoolPool, an ... Presentation in which student-designed products were presented. -- I was in the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  dominates the early weeks of the course. Don’t know how to code and make ... Lab (8.13) is one of the most infamous, trial-by-fire, taxing, and yet rewarding classes that the Physics department has to offer at MIT. Given the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  given turn was the dominant one, I don't think would have built cities and ... part 1: impact One of my strongest core beliefs is that the answer to the question "what is the meaning of life?" is not "to change the world

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  massive black holes dominating the galaxy. the composer of minecraft ... caves, and got a few diamonds. diamonds! i won—and that’s where the story ... , vines, grass, flowers, glow squids and glow berries, and the occasional

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  was [annotation note="I turned 21 and went to The Muddy, MIT's grad ... RELEASES SPOTIFY WRAPPED!!! For those of you who've been following the blogs ... cheap to pay for the full version, lol"]too impatient[/annotation] to wait

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  across the street to the media lab, where the DATA FOR BLACK LIVES conference is happening all weekend. check out the livestream at https://www.facebook.com/data4blacklives * * * i'm sad i won't be able to attend most of the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  something about coming into this big city, quite different from the suburb-dominated ... This is the fourth and last part of a series, consisting of a lightly ... (nothing) Good morning! The inevitable has occurred; our train is now

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  With several of the core General Institute Requirements out of the way, sophomore year was really the dawn of my computer science life at ... ’t help but feel the creeping approach of “not-enough"ness. As career fair

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  to be. The test described my "dominant" process to be that introverted ... there is out there in the world. I read into my zodiac and stuff, not ... believe in ghosts and the paranormal and all that. So yeah, you could say I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  the agencies - presumably the most efficient - comes to dominate the ... refute their theories about the world. But unlike the hard sciences, which deal in the habits of atoms and molecules, economics explores those of

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  fear and dominance tape a foam sword to the wall and write "Flexcalibur ... , which runs throughout the month of January"]IAP.[/annotation] I also got ... separate drafts before I decided to make my roommates Fatima and Nora do the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022