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• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  more difficult. In the summer between sophomore and junior year at MIT I ... still alive. I did some checking that semester and discovered that MIT ... soon realized that the MIT skydiving club is alive and well.  I

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  the MIT/Cambridge area that this isn’t a bad thing at all. BUT. In the ... MIT’s DanceTroupe. Needless to say, the three of us don’t really run ... to the few of you Twilight fans out there who actually read the MIT

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  ," "computer science," or "physics." If you know anything about MIT, you ... the trees. No joke. Majors at MIT are also called "courses" rather than majors. Very nearly everyone at MIT (the exception being students who are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  (they/them or she/her), class of 2007 and one of the earliest MIT ... . I ended up getting a PhD in computer science after a few post-MIT ... MIT education doesn’t simply open doors – it teaches you how to find

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  The Apple Bake Competition is an annual event held by the [annotation note="one of the dorms at MIT, also where i live ... -picking outings that MIT dorms help subsidise. For most people, it’s a great reason

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  lot of moments at MIT that remind me of how different this school is ... ’s no talk about what you’ve done. MIT is full of a particularly ... people I know in [annotation note="a club that organises mit's largest

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  This past September, I started my master’s of engineering. At MIT ... . I’m only taking one class. At MIT, MEngs are capped at twenty ... friends from MIT don’t live in Boston/Cambridge anymore, as they’re in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  things I have been doing both inside and outside the confines of MIT. I ... crosswords. I started doing research at MIT's SuperUROP program in modeling ... the first-ever friend I made at MIT, which I think we both needed. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  policies look like, and I feel like both my high school and MIT did a decent ... two years of MIT to start going to office hours specifically to ask for ... that -- simply by being an MIT student -- people see me as a very

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  mentor at Metropolis, an especially accessible makerspace at MIT, was happy ... middle school and it's incredible that we both ended up at MIT :3. photo by ... me. That made me think about divorce.  Up close, MIT can look like a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  ,[/annotation] MIT offers an "Independent Activities Period" where students do ... re-used the meat for the next day's meal as well: Yum. music MIT is ... ensemble around MIT: the Symphony Orchestra, the Wind Ensemble, any one of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  MIT is overwhelming. Though this sounds painfully obvious, I don ... -encompassing. Any individual aspect of MIT is, on its own, manageable, but put it all ... to.   Taking myself far from MIT gives a lot of perspective. It

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  I didn't leave the MIT bubble much my freshman year. hell, I barely ... -day music festival in Delaware. as an MIT student, this seems unthinkable ... . after this experience, I realized two things: one, leaving the MIT bubble

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  the decision at all. A lot of my time at MIT is spent reflecting on the then and now, the person I was before MIT and the person after, and ... I want them to?" And in a way, MIT has helped me get through this. My

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  as much']MIT essays…)[/annotation]  The summer before my freshman year at MIT, I scrolled through the club listing page and found a group that ... week into my first year at MIT, I walked by my wing’s main lounge and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  ... Like most MIT students, at the start of every semester I make my trip ... my citizenship, my enrolment at MIT, my[annotation note="As required by ... next to one of my housemates or we laugh over some dumb MIT in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  It's been about ten days since I came home from MIT after the great ... us occupied during a regular MIT day. Or, it's just what Petey said ... "] accurate[/caption] Like most of MIT, I've found myself with an abundance of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  associate with cool experiences. as of my last [physical] day at MIT ... first song i learned on a dance team at MIT. every time i hear this, i ... floor also jammed to it on my last night at MIT Do You Realize?? by The

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  . In many ways, I am now, since coming to MIT, more like my fifth grade ... MIT, or because I left my high school, or because I am officially no

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  internet?! Everyone knows that we bloggers of MIT Admissions would never ... although last year I was happy here at MIT, even called it home out loud, it ... , I have (hopefully) met/confronted/conquered MIT as it really is, moved

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019