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• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2018 Spring Welcome Events Come to Your Area Get a head start on meeting other members of the Class of 2018.

  

  I hope you’re all getting excited for Campus Preview Weekend coming ... other new MIT admits I want to let you know about some exciting ... -dish pizza in Chicago while listening to a special performance by the MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  why? To get into MIT? The truth is that the algorithm for college ... the secret recipe to get into MIT. Here it goes. Check off 4 out of 5 ... join a special program to study in France and get a side of buttery

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  't be afraid to take a nap (they'll become your new favorite pastime). If ... yourself either! By this I mean, make time for yourself. Whether it's an hour ... behind. But the important thing to remember is don't be afraid to ask for

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  for artists to hearken back to an imagined “simpler place and time,” as ... along the trip to visit friends or see the sights, typically in New York ... all time was a 2-week trip from Boston to Chicago to New Orleans to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  learning that students are offered, it can get tiring to constantly shove new ... portfolio enough by the end of this year to get a research job in industry ... learning new things. But I've never been the type of person to, say, read a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  win all sorts of stuff and get to help record a new song for SongsToWearPantsTo ... , but it's time to move on. :) Speaking of classes applying to MIT for ... to figure out what to do about that but for now I have broken metal

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  some very mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, I am excited to get ... weather for New England weather, and leaving behind a great experience ... to Spain for giving me: the warm weather I missed so much in Boston

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in ... try and get things done to graduate in June (eeep! real world! yikes!) so there's no way I can sneak off to the mountains for a few runs

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  .  siRNA does this by binding to and destroying mRNA molecules before they ... novel targets in liver cancer cells for the siRNA to attack.  The UROP ... 's equivalent of the Nobel), and all-around nice guy (he's known for replying to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  chance that I'll go to grad school, but it certainly won't be for physics ... intuition for a new topic. I love taking physics classes enough that I can see ... for Intelligence, which focuses on applying machine learning to various

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but ... , which can be hard to do by yourself for piercings not on the earlobe ... again to get a jewelry replacement for my helix piercing. The people at

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  'm writing a bit too casually and uncensored and I'll probably get backlash for ... that I was chosen by lottery to live in the house and my options were to a) get a doctor's note saying I can't live in the house by some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  to October...) and building gliders for it. Running away from getting ... in Boston for the summer is a very, very good idea. I got to get to ... of time speeding hazily by. I've been...  Trying to cook food more

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  to my neck in applications (I just want to save my wrist watch!) For this entry do you mind if we don't discuss applications? I need to switch ... It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  If your ability to apply to MIT has been affected by disasters or ... unable to complete your application by our deadlines. In the interim ... delays caused by major disruptions outside of your control. We try to be
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  school students, run by our math department) are partnering for a new ... problems for the students to tackle together. If the students reach ... Solving are working together to create a place for students to experience

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  phenomenon and is frantically trying to get pictures of the tube for their ... 'd been getting a lot of questions lately. Lo and behold, while looking for ... &A" because I'd like to answer your questions. My goal is for this to be the one

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you think about the new look? Should I keep it like this or go back to the old ... So most people start off the new year with a new hairstyle, but since

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  looking for new talent, so I hope to see you on the stage—or as one of ... !" than were strictly called for by the script. I'm still citing it as an ... bright hair. From left to right, the Fairy Folk are played by Sarah

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  , I lived in a room by myself for the whole year. It was nice to have a ... extensions on assignments, looking for a way to cling to the raft of life while ... compounding nature of falling apart. I try my best to get ahead at the beginning

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021