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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  hours to the Internet - aka procrastination. But is it me or are we all getting desensitized to the negative connotation of procrastination so that ... and flipped through the pages until I saw this: (Images belong to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do ... : 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack ... have their own lengthy Wikipedia page, in addition to a chronology at

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  , we all have work we need to do, and the last thing you'd want is to get ... . So I set a reminder to drop by S^3 the following Monday, and stocked up ... place. By the time I got around to actually having the energy to write a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  somehow made it to Back Bay in time for us to get on the train home. Do ...  hundreds of student-run events to welcome the class of 2023 and help them figure out if MIT is the right place for them. This amazing blog post by Yuliya

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  modifications in the first two weekends and plan to get aesthetic modifications ... ’t seem to put words on the page. I hated writing. But, thankfully, that ... about the breakdown of it. The structure of the word entices you to wonder

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  ’t attack me. In the fall, I would routinely get spammed by the Sport ... [/annotation] parts of Taekwondo to me. However, at the same time, they are hard to get ... across part of the turning kick pretty hard to get. You have to pivot the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  now to get everything done on time, or I will not follow the schedule ... matters. This doesn't to me, not in the same way. I get angry at injustice ... serum--it takes all this stress to get the truth out of me (though I guess

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  phase, and was so awestruck by the movies that I instantly wanted to find ... it. By the end of my final year, I had enough of the pieces to begin ... bled onto the page. Yes, he’s trying to say these things. No, he can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  out how to get UROPs. I was seated at one of the café spaces at Stata ... shitty first draft of my resume by the end of August. I improved on it in the subsequent month, and by the end of September I got a ‘pretty good

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  up well: But as more students each year seek to get the earliest ... can be doing in the meantime: Making a list, spreadsheet, or Google ... universities to which you'll be applying (including the financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  span of moments in which you’re not quite ready to accept the fact that something’s ended, followed by the immediate urge to check your phone an old ... of the same page, or opening messenger every two and a half minutes in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  doing laundry. (The “Did You Know?” opener is a throwback to the olden ... because I needed to go to class the next day. Emotionally, the discovery ... manner, by which I mean that I had probably forgotten how to add properly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  aspects of communication. The final report, some 33+ pages worth, is due Friday by 11:59:59 PM. I love assignments due by email. :-) I still need to ... changes to the GIRs (General Institute Requirements). These are the sorts of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It ... with any last minute items. I'm sure you've been to the CPW website. Did ... 171 parent-friendly events in the schedule. If a visit to the site or a

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are the deadlines for first-year applicants?

  the application, you are still able to add them by following the “Add ... at our more detailed Deadlines & Requirements page as well. The ... them by following the “Add new test scores” link in the application
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... mind of what I wanted to do. I expected to learn more about the field I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  astrophysics. Coming from an EECS background, I had to Google some of the astro ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with ... Space Research, and it's one of the coolest things I've gotten to do at

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  the W-cube. there is not much to get out of this story, i just like ... first two), started by Jonathan learning the critic’s monologue from ... and began to erase the chalkboards. at the same time, i am also

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  I'm frequently asked about the students that are admitted to MIT. Who ... , and the students are going to be great members of the MIT community. A ... that you'd like to see here, let me know! The profiled students to date

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  assembly ground to the other, over and over and over until time was up. By ... assembly and after class, to get shade from the sun, to avoid nap time, to ... people to wake up filled the stalls, and from them, a queue emerged. We

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017