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• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  where, with all of the admissions officers finally together after a long ... ). Having an interview is an important part of our process. Check in with ... them once again for helping you with your college process. If they need a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  's experiences with, say, the Solar Car Team or D-Lab. After work, I caught up with some friends and students in the Concourse Program lounge in ... , which I had enjoyed previously with my friends Beth & Brian in Seattle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  's not as though anyone forced me to love it. At the same time, with the ... -long obsession with astronomy; at some point, I think I read an astrophysics ... " – I was involved with every science club imaginable, I tried hard for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  -hey”) meaning “all is well”. Many times in my discussions with people at work, at ... excited to spend some time with other people my age! Working at LVPEI, doing ... fellowships, with families at home and a mindset of just getting through the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  A few weeks ago, a friend of mine approached me with an idea for a blog entry about MIT Medical: an inside look on their experience with MIT ... quite a bit of experience with Medical due to my training as a Medlink; so

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  one for me. After a full year of virtual school, I had lost touch with ... . I went downstairs to find one, and instead found myself chatting with ... downstairs common room was filled with new people and bright, easy conversation

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  ’s snowing outside and the windows are cloudy with condensation. A couple of ... , along with a letter describing all the exciting new science happening at ... career because it came with the most new responsibilities: I teach

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  fields led to my current job. It has nothing to do with my undergrad major, but it has everything to do with my attraction – which I had then – to ... ] Outside of work, I’ve been busy, and not just with running. I make metal

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

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  Mathcamp actually beats Disney as the most magical place on Earth. With a ... to solve quadratics with origami, use the Axiom of Choice to win ... locked into five separate identical rooms, each with an infinite number of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  once it’s frozen, you throw it in a food processor with a bit of lemon ... up, move the fruit around with a utensil to get some air and space to ... processor. You open it up. You move the fruit around with a utensil. You close

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  “@Andi you know how with ultra hand you can rotate objects in 45 ... make?” I was, for better or worse, all too familiar with this “ultra ... mechanical computers in this game fills my engineering heart with so much joy

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  it and holding a bowl of yogurt, drizzled with honey, a stray handful ... reason I was drawn to food, but the thrumming instinct to be involved with food occluded any desire to spell those reasons out, taking with it any

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  visit every once in a while—you know, to catch up with the people I hold ... many pieces of my life My shelves are decorated with carefully curated ... note="with some boundaries! there have always been and will continue to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  with how well she was able to hold my attention with math content ... nearly every conversation with me involves either math, existentialism, or ... with this subject at all. If this occurs, then my brain shifts back into

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and ... spring of my high school senior year, I decided that I was done with school ... , with a kitchen all to myself and lots of free time and mental space to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  sewing machine before, but I was armed with the false confidence gained ... desire to be quirky with a nonstandard prom dress. Unfortunately, my senior ... to make a circle skirt out of a thrifted dress with a beautiful ukiyo

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

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  long or rough day, I could just come and cuddle with Evie or Zella. More ... old jean jacket. I still wear it with pride. I miss Tafsia, who I only got to spend a semester with since she studied abroad in my freshman

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  French composer [annotation note="because I am uncultured"]with whom I was unfamiliar[/annotation] before learning this song. I performed this with Sai T ... Sondheim, which mixes a bunch of fairy tales together. I performed this with

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  school and lost touch with science bowl. Fast forward to the end of ... corona-exodus, which left us with a big question: how do we run science ... of a virtual world. But with this new format, gone were the “head

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  knowledge, the only college in Cambridge with a polling location on its campus ... that the great global family of MIT includes people with a wide variety ... much hope that in our interactions with one another, we can hold

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020