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• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  remember, only you can have the pieces to make the puzzle complete. ... be hesitant to report your ethnicity because you don't want to be ... rumors to the contrary, being Black, Latino, Native, or any other minority

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  be. I was turned down by three of the ten schools to which I applied ... Hi, readers. Congrats to those of you who got in. I remember when I ... the end in itself. Take advantage of what MIT has to offer you, because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET

  

  MIT username and password. I recommend you do this now to make sure everything ... enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing Early Action decisions online next Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET.  To check your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition inspired by the possibilities for the future of accessible drinking water and centered on a sculpture by the architect Ciro Najle. This internship

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals—it was practically a requirement to live in the small town

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very tiring place. There are lots of P-sets and lots of work to do. Which is why it's even more satisfying and exciting to see ARTalk get back up and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  Hi folks, Jess sent me an email a few days ago making fun of me for ... shortly thereafter. I'm pleased to let you know that we're on schedule to ... , March 17 or Tuesday, March 3/18. Decisions will be available online to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  to buy one-of-a-kind pieces of art that will really make a difference ... In this second-to-last entry, I want to encourage all of you to check ... Kendra Johnson '09, Sacha Yaku aims to empower the women of Santa Ana

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  to you maybe you are learning through osmosis? 2. Your empty ... ="x = any integer from 1-24, not to be mistaken for the ChemE Bunker ... shivery = makes you curl up like a little animal and sleep better. however

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical ... research, from the isolation of the first human cancer genes to the development of a technique for delivering chemotherapy directly to a tumor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  performances. i had already forgotten the joy of listening to live music. it's the kind that makes me want to move my head to the music, to move my ... other hand, it makes me feel warm inside to think about all the ways

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  have to work for them. This observation was prompted by the fact that ... farewell to my fifth semester at MIT. It's kinda creepy how time seems to be going by so fast. Now I must say that I've made the following observations

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  February and March. During spring break, I made sure to make more time for ... , but I turned it into a source of motivation to make tenth grade better ... ="Introduction to Solid State Chemistry. Satisfies the Chemistry GIR."]3

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We'll provide ... This week, MIT admissions officers will begin to travel across the United States to conduct information sessions. This week, there will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  ...which makes me think of how much time i had this summer to do things!! i took ... make food for yourself that you won't need to make later. one literal ... looking back makes me feel like i'm in another universe right now. i mean

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  I am currently in Washington, D.C., to attend my first Transportation ... due to the weather conditions in both Boston and DC; the first real ... ), that was supposed to bring a quarter inch of ice. But I made it here

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away

  

  By the end of my freshman year, I was convinced that I had not learned anything in my classes at MIT. By the end of my sophomore year, the ... part in terms of math academics, I had fallen to believe something

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  out to the artists to ask about it and was told by Colin that it was ... , leading to the term "pedurple." cute!   Ice Skating Dino, by Lexi ... obsessed with Hamilton and wanted to give it a tribute.   Paris, by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  gone wrong. And I had so much moving and growing to make up for ... amazing to just be able to deal with problems that used to make me break ... getting the chance made me all the more determined to actually make

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.

  

  A lot of the day-to-day communication at MIT happens, not through face-to-face conversation, but via email. I get email from my dorm, from ... personal as face-to-face conversation or talking on the phone, but it's handy

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 29, 2008