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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  ) until she meets a guy (or a recipe) who opens her eyes (to the miracle ... Day eve and all of a sudden I have to go to school again! Weird (in an ... semester to propose a drug/device to investigate/treat biological systems

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... closer you get to receiving your admissions decisions, the easier it ... question 11a on our application ("what do you do purely for fun?"). Try to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  . Somewhat anticipating Spain was going to get canceled before it actually did, I applied to two different UROPs for this IAP and spring: A Marvel ... faces. A gaming UROP hosted by the MIT Game Lab where we're creating a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  right now, it's wrapped around in a blanket and shielded by pillows, all ... stuffed in our [annotation note="which we closed shut by no less than a ... took our class to Boxaroo (an escape room in Boston founded by MIT Alums

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26

  

  decided to challenge myself by painting the iconic MIT dome with a limited ... -tripping to Vermont for a [annotation note="The Great North American Eclipse on ... popularized by the 19th century impressionists like Claude Monet due to the new

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid-to ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of ... would encourage you to join me. Maybe, if I'm so motivated, I'll write a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  as a whole, etc)? I probably won’t get to see it, but I think someday ... and I fight every month over who gets the socks. They’re designed by ... Admissions Blogs: a wholesome, geeky corner of the internet similar to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events We’re Pumped For! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  CPW is a very exciting time and it's hard to believe that it ... ! We are going to see it on Saturday, and that was NOT a deliberate decision. And this is NOT a hint *cough* yes it is *cough* to see the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  didn't get the email or lost it, let me know in the comments (leave your email address) and I'll get the information to you. It should be fun and ... 'm sorry to say that I don't have any announcements about a decision date yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Fall Hits MIT… in the form of a Giant Spider! I promise I'm not a blog-hog, this is just too good!

  

  Let's cut right to the chase: THERE'S A HACK IN 6C! Natanya ... a web! I've decided to name him Lucifer. He's huge! He has the ... couple babies! But how did the little spiders get all the way to Lobby 7

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  hades. i want to write about these, but it'll take a while. when i'm not ... in bed, wanting to take a nap even if i feel well-rested. i've started ... to, museum visits and a capella concerts, musicals and ice skatings and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  !']If you weren't able to secure a ticket—worry not:[/annotation] there's a webcast. There's also an awesome accompanying liveblog by Janet G. '27 and ... Final Presentation. Everything you need to know lives on this site

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  , hopefully allowing you plenty of time to make a decision before May 1. The ... Answers to some more of the common questions ... be submitted/postmarked by today: Wednesday, March 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  with high energy and some pom poms to Tyrant by Kali Uchis, Get Right by ... a show that's composed of dances choreographed and performed solely by ... and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  learn and get better at math. In a way that allowed me to be me. I guess I ... to be. ... Beyond being an optimist, I'm a mathematician. Or at least ... sentence up with a number of caveats all to the effect of: Yes, I do know

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out ... stories to tell on the road. Perhaps the best stories were provided by Prof ... that I could take advantage of a free trip to Paris! I picked up a copy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there a medical facility on campus?

  family members. MIT Health provides access to a broad range of clinical services and medical specialties delivered by highly qualified health care ... MIT has its own on-campus medical facilities providing a complete
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  exchange for free food. Which is totally an okay thing to do, by the way ... asked me "would you like to be considered for a spot, or have you made a ... MIT, but I'd like to attend CW if possible. I heard we get to make

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  . Suddenly I was on the other side of the line, separated from my family by a ... to pop up with surprising regularity. A lot of my newly made African ... referred to African-Americans right? And I was African. Was there a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  their fellow mortals, only get to attend a fraction of the events they ... disciples to curse the physical laws restricting them to a single location at a given time. Of course, the most hardcore physics geeks attempt to

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009