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• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  Louisiana. Some of you may be willing/able to attend a different meeting; if ... - this blog, kept by a local New Orleans reporter, is a great primary ... been affected by this - this tragedy has been on my mind every waking

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  platelets congregate to repair the cut by creating a clot. What you may not know is that this process is facilitated by the formation of a mesh made ... that prevents you from bleeding to death after a measly paper cut

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  semester, a different hall bands together to provide some sort of creative ... and drinks that you could smell from a mile away. Beast tried to make ... . He will be remembered always, and we wanted to dedicate a part of our

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If the roots are imaginary, then the dots will be blue… Diff EQ what now?

  

  As it's been nearly a month since I posted (yeah. I've been hosed. I ... decided that upon my return, I'd treat you to my collection of 18.03 quotes, all said by longtime professor Arthur Mattuck. (He's been teaching here

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  three weeks leading up to that date poring over a complete set of ... , neither burdened by the distracting academic load of a semester, nor the lamentable theft of our student-given right to a winter/summer vacation, during

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  Tube until eventually moving on to another project. Months went by until one ... message cast down by Petey of the Blogs had been a sign-- a sign that it was ... proceeded to…well…post a blog? And, that's it. I think we all learned

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official transcript and no further action is needed on your part. If you did not submit
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  . They last about a week, and can make it painful to eat or speak. Their ... getting these. It was definitely when I was a teenager, but I'm not sure if it was in high school or college. I get them several times a year. Over

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  so much...only to return to a house that does not feel like a home ... again. I spent a lot of my high school life trying to act tough -- a don ... offer me right now. I don't know how to explain this without making a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more than two and a half years (five terms) of college may not be eligible ... part-time, calculate your full-time term equivalency to estimate your
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  class seriously. I’ve wanted to get back into music for a long time (I ... second degree in physics because I want to get a PhD in physics after I ... apply to grad school, there’ll be a glaring “D” in my Fall 2007 semester

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Scientific Researches: «Blink-Free Photos, Guaranteed» (2006) Presented by N ... Organization) It calculated the number of photographs you must take to (almost) ensure that nobody in a group photo will have their eyes closed

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  not only refusing to snow for more than a few days, but by having ... made me want to wake up and go outside. In a manner not dissimilar to ... was welcomed to Techfair by various collections of informative novelty

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  you inspired for a spoOOoky time at MIT! #1 – Pretend you go to a ... get to go up to them and say, "Boy, that really was the bee's knees ... Is this you? Are you an MIT student who can't get in on the October

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  our pumpkin by carving out windows and a door because our vision was to ... the Charles River and stop in the middle of the road to take a picture ... out the door. I wanted to witness the magnificence of a Cambridge

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your ... We understand that it's difficult for international students to apply to schools in the U.S., but almost one-quarter of MIT's applications
• Blog / Admissions

  Maybe later

  

  I was going to spend a couple of hours today formatting the many amazing pictures from last weekend and writing a super-awesome entry about the FIRST regional. But then Adelaide came by and informed me that it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  're gonna need a lot of help to get to where you ought to be." It was more ... when I don't - and when my brain refuses to get any more work done at a ... ?) getting better grades than you? It's enough to make you feel like maybe

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  seriously and hurried over to get pictures before things were taken down ... practical jokes. But I'm going to build up the suspense a bit longer, because ... .) There was even a high scores banner in Lobby 7: Hee. E1337. Get it? It

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  = "I write this while looking at the Charles River"]b) VERY close to a ... list than other cities I've been to and have been eager to get off campus ... , helping to piece together whatever it means. The exhibit ends with a quote

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024