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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  -related classes and research experiences. Just to whet your appetite, MIT has some ... that could lead to substantial energy savings by allowing more efficient ... professor Ned Thomas. Hopefully you get the picture…the list above is by no

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  first week was needed to adjust to my new schedule and the loss of Pass ... guarantee you that no matter what your interests are, you will be able to find ... like to try new things, you can find a new activity that you love! The

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  you they're going to steal your firstborn and hold him hostage until you ... of bacon of comparable value to your kidneys in the living room with a note "it's for your own good." Or maybe not. But people get too worked

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  classes you can only take at MIT. Every week, we get a new guest speaker for ... get to critique scientific papers right in front of the authors! Every ... ! The thought is so terrifying and yet so cool. We also get to hear

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  adventures, people with whom to get into trouble and then out of it -- was ... before you can begin to fill it in. If you are new to these pages or to MIT ... shape. But if you're a regular, then I wonder if I might have managed to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  credits will be appended onto your transcript. Moreover, you need to meet ... Intensive). A side note: you're actually required to take a CI class during your first year at MIT, or you'll be considered to be in "non

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  new half means a feeling of freshness added to old experiences. I ... hall, before class. “Who wants to be able to tell your future employers ... summer just to get to Cambridge.   I have a lot more to talk about from

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  group, I made new friends. In mid-November, I finally managed to finish my ... : publishing gets pretty quiet in December, and editors don’t acquire many new ... ’t get past resume screenings at most places I applied to, my GPA was still

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  have stuff to do at work. Unless you're working 16 hours a day plus weekends for some crazy consulting company, you're probably going to end up ... new work arises, and you're actually learning something in the process

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  thanks to their work over the past year, MIT has just unveiled a new voter ... spread the word. (If your organization would like to help us out with that ... mailer!   Ready to be sent off We are hoping that by making voter

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  then get sent to one of the tables, and someone types up your form. There ... reluctant to get the flu shot, because needles and injections terrify me, you know? I hated going to the doctor to get vaccines. I know they’re good

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  must find a way to get to Ogana Major on your own. He is waiting for you ... drafts leading up to A New Hope show a vast improement in quality ... not to return to the material world? That your anger prevented me from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  your chance to help them get to know you! Your statement of purpose ... , be dynamic, come alive on paper. Continue to get advice from your ... student — let's call her Jennifer — said she wanted to get a master's degree

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  new armies. You will need to place these armies on a territory your team ... 's campus tournament! So have some fun, get closer to your dorm-mates and ... Committee on Student Life is proud to present to you a new initiative

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  overshadowed by the question of whether i am entitled to feel sad, whether i have ... catch new joys.  the joys after a sorrow need not be overshadowed by ... the rest of your life goes and it is valid to want financial security

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their ... decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering ... whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision through the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  it’s an experience shared by your peers, so our goal is to provide a ... you have any questions you want to ask live, this is your chance! We ... STARS’ partner colleges get together to host a virtual college fair for

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new ... their mark upon the Institute. By saying this, I don't mean to say that ... 's taking on a new project, writing a computer program, or putting together a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  tracking portlet (get your materials in ASAP if you haven't yet), links to ... Students admitted regular action have a whole bunch of new stuff on ... , learn about your classmates, find out who else is from your area and who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  semester. Then on registration day, you meet with your advisor to make any ... you get here, you register for your first term classes during ... students in seminar based advising, but typically your advisor comes to your

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006