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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  experiences so far at MIT. For the first nineteen and a half years of my life, I ... beachy city on the Eastern Coast of Spain. When I first showed up and ... This IAP was my first time ever outside of the United States! El

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers With today's next post, I'll begin a summer-long occasional series introducing you to the MIT…

  

  introducing you to the Admissions Officers for the 2005-2006 school year. Some of us you already know through the blogs and other means. Some of the ... couple months; I think you'll like them. Today, you can meet the first of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  much a lot of the stuff written in the MIT forum (and elsewhere, for that ... the Cathedral of Lausanne, which was built in the 13th century and was ... and the leader of what is now my lab, my resume. He forwarded it on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  interview is not a required part of the application (and students whose ... Hi Everyone, The Office of Admissions is closing for the holidays next week, and is not accepting emails or answering phone calls. The

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  the composer(s) and title(s) of the recorded works submitted. You do not ... include your full name, your date of birth, and the words "Undergraduate ... . None of the below is required or even expected. In general, you should

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  of Hanna, Dorota, and Jake, all fellow frosh. Here are some from the ... being just the slightest bit terrified of the whole auctioning myself off ... lounge Some of the Haus frosh hanging out in one of our suites: In the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  , and full of vigor, began to climb. However, soon he was defeated by the ... scrapes and bruises from head to toe. Many of the younger monks signaled at ... the same spot that caused the demise of the first monk. The stone was

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  , And the warm glow of waning summer sun, I feel like I could sit in this ... importance of research and the importance of educating the next generation of ... out by emailing the head of the lab and expressing my interest in their

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  So one of the unfortunate parts of graduating is that you actually have to pack up your life from the past four years.  No more of this, "I ... that you have accumulated over the past four years and may have forgotten

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  the middle of a shopping mall. It was two in the morning, and there was ... with vertigo. It was the first time I had a bout of vertigo since January ... and talked about the rules and stayed for three hours. Lots of people

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks

  

  and international students at MIT. The Institute has a long history of ... activities of the earliest international students. And, for the Admissions ... through the jokes, poems, and other notes, I disagreed. Many of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 27, 2016
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  Hello! One of the first things I wrote about as a staff blogger was ... of belonging, and community. I had already found the perfect coffee ... two days later, I had two packages of freshly made tortillas from the

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  . The next day, we slept in, and went to a late brunch at one of my ... the pictures I took of the scenery: The area, like Vermont and ... previous years (see left-hand column of the "the road" link). So feel free to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  of the city. And it’s that feeling— that feeling I got the first time ... what was previously new is now normal; that the wonder and mystery of MIT has been taken out and replaced with routine. Of all the feelings I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  phenomenon — the ubiquity of computing and the rise of AI. In this new world ... economy, our daily lives and the very definition of work. It is rapidly ... disciplines; * deliver the power of AI tools to researchers in every field; and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  , and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for ... being. And the road has not always been smooth; I've been faced with ... Cambridge, California, or China. Four of the greatest years of your life are

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  book and the Math II prep book, from start to finish, on top of my ... Thrones, you’ll end up watching the whole season and get nothing done. If ... put passive studying at the start, middle, and end of all my study

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  ’s Metropolis, then you’ll know that it was one of the first ... composed of Terry Donahue, Ken Winokur, and Roger Miller (from the band ... event. There was a sold-out showing of Metropolis (1927) that I had the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  the glass and ooh and ahh at the marvelous creatures. Of course, as we ... herself lost in the aisle of disposable cutlery and dinnerware, her parents ... the rows upon rows of paper and plastic plates, but I have no clear

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  colder and hungrier) and a whole host of possibilities are available that ... all the problems of a certain grade feel trivial to me, and all the ... I’m reading The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes and really

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025