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• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  fellow cadets - because our detachment is on the smaller side, you get to ... fortunate enough to get to ride on a KC-135 (a cool, military aerial refeuling ... more job specific training. And, of course, you’re allowed to stay in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  . So go ahead. Shoot your shot, and I hope to see you on the other side ... because there is so much to be done at any given time. Get excited for all ... certifiably socially awkward at home, it’s going to be unbearably bad in a new

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  entry, I'll be going home to relax tonight. Things are starting to get ... you're not planning on doing architecture at MIT, I still encourage you to take this class; it's really awesome. Are there any classes you're

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  me they’d like to help with an entry, I decided to go all-out and get ... wrote our responses so that you can get several points-of-view on the same ... with some professors (who I would go on to take classes from) was also

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  with my life and my time. I'm currently on a track at MIT to pursue EECS ... what methods I had to do in order to get a certain result. biomedical ... lot about what the future holds for me, if I'll get to pursue all these

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  than for students who choose not to interview. Also, get started on ... 'm at lab, and my cells need some new media -- but I will get to it. (And ... going to be brief -- the new freshmen remind me of bouncy balls and are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  summer means I get to do research! About a week ago, I officially confirmed ... that they would be erecting a new building dedicated solely to cancer ... - and I'm incredibly excited to be a part (however small) of the new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  emailed the president, Kathleen S. ‘19, to see how I could get involved. A ... involvement in organizing science bowl competitions, helping to recruit new ... of a virtual world. But with this new format, gone were the “head-to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  doesn't love me back. Yesterday, for example, I was trying to get a ... a slightly different permutation in order to get a nice figure for our ... get it over with. The gel ran for about two hours, then I set it up to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  This is just a quick blog post to tell y'all that there is a new ... see here is just a beginning; we will be eager over time to find new ... left side the new homepage is devoted to utility and self-guided journeys

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  to do? Irrational, you say? Um, sure. Go on ahead. We prefer the term ... on Sundays, there's the radio show I went to pieces about earlier. It ... one. I also do ballet on the side, and I'm just getting into photography

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  What's that? You're dying to find out how we managed to ice skate on Frog ... New England clam chowder Walk the Freedom Trail Go on a Boston Harbor ... shopping on Newbury Street See a Red Sox game in Fenway Go to Faneuil Hall

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  was to get deferred. i was expecting to get deferred, really. i knew, in ... put all my eggs into one basket, and i truly was expecting to get ... too", and a lot of "time to focus on regular apps, then", and a lot of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  ’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long ... , as seen on Google Images. What could be more romantic than watching the ... day and night on vacation. Felt pretty special, but we had to go back to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I list standardized test results?

  If you are planning on applying to MIT and would like to see our ... required to send your official scores as part of your application. Instead, you will be asked to report exams you have taken or plan to take, and we
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  ignition taught me something new. For the Spinning Arts club, I went to ... was foreign to me, and I naturally feared getting burned. But after ... I had a funny realization. I found myself setting something on fire 3

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  country to visit the great state of California!  Growing up on Long Island ... campus everyday on each hour.  Quite a few MIT students go each year to ... /JPL sign, though. After visiting JPL, we hurried on our way to take a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  different, they all have special meanings to the hall they were painted on as ... passed down to generations of EC residents. It all started on floor 5E ... slightest hint of graffiti on the walls, and facilities would be quick to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities ... House when it was -20 degrees outside. But, now I get to complain about it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  that there's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to ... these essays is to get to know you, the applicant. It's not to be wowed ... focus more on making sure your essays authentically convey who you are (or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019