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• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  was a little kid. That's not to say I accepted it, of course. When my ... grade, I declared my ambition to one day run for a position on the Middletown Township Board of Education, claiming to my mother that I, as a 12

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  was the ceiling. Then it hit me. I realized that this would make a good ... 't do MIT alone. You'll need friends to teach you and support you, to make ... My Mondays are horrible. I'm thinking about bringing a camera with me

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  lend themselves really nicely to outbursts of nerdiness. Exhibit A: the ... Oakland, where Ruth '07 works. While there, I had to snap a photo of the ... SAE team. (Once upon a time, I was on MIT's team.) Walking to the BART

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  's difficult to make this blog entry colorful, but I want to post it to convey ... In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives) Week, this week is worthy enough to be

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT if I am not selected as a QuestBridge Finalist?

  If you applied for the QuestBridge Match but were not selected as a Finalist, you are still welcome to apply to MIT through our Regular Action cycle using our application portal. If you are not a Finalist, you must
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  Sooo, I'm back in Boston. And, to be really honest, I miss Japan a ... cause big traffic delays to the train line in question. When a major ... these speeches, according to a NHK (Japanese national channel) news report

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  you & i will always be back then time is an illusion that helps things make sense

  

  is necessary to understand the show fully.) I took a long break from ... reminding me a bit too much of our relationship. I only then started to pick ... flighty, crush-having, immature 12 year old boy, to in the final season a 17

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds There's more to the MIT community than just famous researchers and brilliant students.

  

  this: Mr. Jackson [was] a father figure to generations of young men in ... . Jackson, a father figure to generations of young men in the house, died of ... course, if a woman had to leave the room, all the men rose from their seats

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 4, 2007
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  're Course 9, and you like Dr. Phil?" As promised, I headed over to the MIT ... 'm not smrt enough to do them, but these were even too difficult for some ... . Which makes for 20 minutes of just not too much fun if you ask me. But

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with ... the whole essence, [1] because I need to be a senior, because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  a good time for you to check up on the status of your application ... time. We will wait a while longer before having it evaluated to give you ... patience. If we are missing an evaluation, the teacher may fax a copy to us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  .013 – Introductory Biology (a GIR class) I’m ALWAYS excited to take biology, but that ... yesterday, and to be honest, I was a little bit unpleasantly surprised. It ... projects responding to tasks somewhere along the lines of “design a space for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  What is a scientific/engineering topic that you find most difficult to understand? I'm going to try to doodle explain it the best I can (I'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  's Week 2005 November 5th-10th "To promote a model of femininity that ... donations will go to The Network/La Red, a local group working to end domestic ... , Money, Money! 7-9pm, 35-225 Essential for anyone who wants to make money

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  's resolution(s). My one goal for 2017? To get back on a normal sleep schedule ... impactful experiences of my life, a testament to our shared values and ... by to visit, so I'm hoping to make the most out of my time there

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  ;   Finally, after a long, hard day of talking to companies, getting ... It's been a week since the Career Fair, which still feels like ... amassed a large collection of various colorful shirts and trinkets This

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• 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 ... Final Presentation. Everything you need to know lives on this site ... Kayode D. '27, who are posting their live reactions to the whole event

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

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  Guitar Hero; they happen to be MIT alums, and they'll be on hand running a ... sites and predict a winner! I'll think long and hard and make my ... Floor of the Student Center Who: YOU! Battle of the Bands will be a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  cooling off it snowed? snew?

  

  seems to go right. Frustration is a part of the human experience and a ... to appreciate the good things, like a letter from home, fried eggs and toast, or powdery snow on a sunny day. When everything sucks, try to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  22, I went to see My Little Pony: the Movie in theatres at 10:30pm on a ... . Picked up a new hobby recently to go with my Hulu/Netflix/YouTube. I wrote ... .00 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming lecture slides. Left: a joke

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018