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• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  have completed the processing of all received documents If and when you ... , and remember there's lots of humans on the other end for whom this is ... with the mindset that they are in service of the rest of your life, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  doing my makeup back in middle school and the first two years of high ... since high school and because of that, I've realized that the people I ... gym four times a week I started going to the gym when I came to MIT and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  length of the Infinite Corridor, admiring the cracked Terazzo floor and the ... honed amid the mellow brick and expansive green lawns of my and William ... schedule of events was 87 pages long! The aesthetics of MIT do grow on you

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  knocks my glasses off my face. i put on the hood of my sweatshirt and ... of being a prefrosh. the confusion, deliberation, and anxiety ... past several months, and the chance to hang out with them and dozens of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  employer for the same job since my first year of high school, does it affect ... , including an int'l olympiad medal)." Don't worry about the writing, and your ... any way of knowing what the admission decision is online or through e

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has a front ... and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... , approximately in front of the Sailing Pavilion and Walker Memorial. Over the years

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  year for the past four years, just out of my mom and I's pure love for ... prone to headaches and nausea (aka, me.) Yet, the quiet drone of the ... have the money to pay for it), and the solitude of it all are things I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  separated by an inch. The amount of area you cover will vary, and should ... . Your goal is to make an even coat of WD-40 across the whole board.  WD-40 ... of solving math problems, the reasoning and thought processes behind

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  appropriate section of the textbook and quickly review the information I had ... . 50 of your text and write down the third word in the fourth line"; what ... 'est la MIT vie. And now, I present the piece de resistance of my entry: my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIVE-BROADCAST: With the Void, Full of Powers [by Mei Zuo '13]

  

  [by Mei Zuo '13] "With the Void, full of Powers"     ... Sky Sculptures. Helium explores the “spatialisation of sensibility.” Return to this page at 5pm ~ this Saturday The liftoff will be

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  in my room, with pages of notes strewn on my bed and my person, where I ... travel, this might be the next best thing to help keep yourself abreast of ... , and possibly three. What's worse, one of those exams in your freshman

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  ; how to navigate the cycles of work and rest? I am supposed to be ... I work on, and I love my grit, my capacity to suffer, the feeling of ... get back. I’m so normal now and when I am alone I dream of walking the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  House, and the thought of having to feed all of them, plus visitors from ... much, volume-wise. By the time four of us had gone out to the truck and ... , and put the food away. Next step: delivery of utensils, napkins, buns

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  I scanned the front page of The Tech, MIT’s major newspaper, and saw a ... you to visit the MIT Museum and see his work in person. Here's one of ... of activities -- “studying” and “sleeping.” Unfortunately, I have a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Not all heroes wear capes – but some carry tubes. 2021s are happening

  

  online, please visit the verify page and enter your username and password. The verify page is available now for applicants to confirm their login ... decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and password that you use

  • by Riri Williams '20
  • March 7, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  of the challenges. There were about 100 teams, and 10 different ... . Still, enticed by the promise of free food, I roused myself and went to ... had 1.5 business and negotiation classes between the three of us.  We

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  A brief happy post amidst the chaos and confusion of existence: Hi ... third of the way through, but it's the first book in a while that I ... out of the hotel by noon and are taxied over to the new hotel with the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  Charles River, Massachusetts Avenue bridge, and city of Boston on the right ... The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first ... MacGregor House, just before sunset. The left half of the picture is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  first online community. As members of the Awesome Socks Club, my friends ... independent artists, delivered through the Good Store, and 100% of the proceeds ... of the process. He seeks out truth and, when he finds it, he eagerly

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  a pretty cool tour of the reactor and learned how to decontaminate ... and now that we're not the smartest person in the class, some of us ... -by-case basis. You should visit the First Year at MIT (for the Class of 2010

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006