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• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  -out and needing to be at the airport. I could push my 4 bags around the ... , or suck it up and spend like 7 hours at the airport. I opted for the ... of the airport near ticketing for 40 minutes while waiting for it to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  students without leaving my chair. i attended the first week of classes, and ... front of the house. i think that was the first time in five months that i ... first floor of east campus, i will be getting it from the student center

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  for the first time, and filling out that neat little form listing all of my classes for the coming semester. I remember that first day of ... remember the thrill of going to my first-ever Red Sox game at Fenway. I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  rounding team at one of the VA campus hospitals, and visited the VA's Brain ... catch the 7:30 bus for the first leg of my morning commute. I shopped at Trader Joe's for the first time in my life, and grew to love their chicken

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  and it became a game of "So what do you love the least?", like asking to ... 'd like to admit to push through the mess of responsibilities and ordeals I ... world into one big energetic THWAP. And so I make myself busy over the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  at your application again and consider it in the context of the Regular ... possible after completion of the fall semester, second quarter, or first ... Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  ? Summer is slipping away and the crisp New England weather is looming just around the corner. (Funny I say that even though Boston had a heat index of 106 degrees last week.) As we get closer to September the class of 2010

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  . I hung around the Infinite today and caught Ben and Matt as they were leaving for the day :-) They both looked kind of tired, but as you can tell ... 'd better get out of there once I had my picture so they could go home and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  research, from the isolation of the first human cancer genes to the ... Investigators, and thirteen members of the National Academy of Sciences. Today ... Identified the molecules that led to two of the first FDA-approved, anti

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  Shirley – Maginhawa From Colorful. My first post, and it's one of the dozen ... the format of taking song lyrics and placing them as section epigraphs from the days of Wattpad fanfiction, and despite never being a fanfic

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  drips of the night, chatting away. I remember sitting there and looking at ... bitterness and a rage as I think of all of this. That when I think of the ... tw: slight nsfw language and talk of objectification and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  started work today and had to see the doctor. The first thing she did was ... DID YOU KNOW? The proliferation of "standing cafes" in Germany was ... , until the lady got tired with how incredibly stupid I was and started

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  , Veteran's Day and the last day of our campaign, we set up at one of our MIT ... difference. Over 60 people donated and we raised a total of $275 in just two hours! That brought our total up $3,886. Special guests of the night

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  friends, the list goes on. And yet, with all these achievements and friends ... sitting with me for a while. I quiet them most of the time, but occasionally they come up, bile burning in the back of my throat, to painfully remind

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  somewhat unrefined, and I plan to do a bulk of my research over the holidays ... , and the majority of deferred students admitted RA, do not send in an ... students posting on the blogs and other message boards are just a subset of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find info on Graduate Admissions/Masters/PhD?

  The Office of Undergraduate Admissions handles first-year and ... one of our departmental programs(opens in new window). Each department has its own application website and admissions requirements.
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much ... they want to watch, while the rest of us chime in here and there with ... One of the great things about MIT is PNR, a feature implemented that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  , counting down seconds until the next class, and over and over again. I ... several pieces of paper. This really hurt my brain at first. It took awhile ... . It was a fear of being wrong that came at the price of making progress

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  at the homepage Spotlight as of Friday and continuing through the weekend.     The purpose of this homepage is to reaffirm MIT ... North and South America stand together they can insure the future peace of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  -costume designed the show with two of my fellow cast members. And the learning ... realm of artistic exploration and creation, and when I joined the MIT Juggling Club, I found a whole community of people who are also inspired and

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008