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• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  People change, and that includes you. You don’t have to live up to ... . Situations change. If you don’t have the energy for it, that’s fine. You ... write follow-ups. The people that matter don’t mind and the people who

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  Many international applicants don't have a school counselor. The school counselor letter is not a required part of the MIT application; it's only for those who have a school counselor. A principal, headmaster, or
• 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…

  

  rockin' good time... don't miss it! If you like rock, punk, reggae, ska

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  courtyard, I don't think it's long before we expand into underwater real ... that don't go anywhere, and finding alternate routes to navigate the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  The shadow of my plane, surrounded by rainbows Lately, life seems to be going my way. Case in point number 1: As I was returning to Boston recently, we flew…

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  I’m in the Pacific Northwest, waiting for my Seattle Central Meeting tomorrow. You may wonder what Admissions Officers do when they’re on the road on a non-working day. Well, for…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  and the timing of it all… I don’t know! But it feels good to clarify the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  having sat on countless committees, that we simply don’t care if your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  Roger Ebert is my favorite film critic; I think he’s got an honest face, he truly cares about movies, and I usually agree with his reviews, except that he vastly…

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  ."]asleep.[/annotation] This coming semester, I plan to journal more, to store the memories I don't ... will not regret doing this  (unless something happens) (but I don't ... don't know.) (No one told you that this was a good idea because it's not

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  , down, down, down   https://open.spotify.com/track/7wLShogStyDeZvL0a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  resume screening) Received return offer by Microsoft Withdrew from D.E

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  "]anonymous Gamemasters[/annotation] and funded by the de Florez Fund for Humor, dormspam

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  to attend.   The evening started off by meeting Stacy De

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  listings. For a visual tour-de-SHASS, you can also stare at this gorgeous

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  . Matilda (1996) – Danny DeVito Girl moves things with her brain because her

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  with barnstorming stunts: first, we watched a Fleet Finch 16-B and a De

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  a lot of you, but I like snickerdoodles. Or those Caramel de

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  created. Like this, but the patterns are moving. Photo Credit: RP-Online.de

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  Cirque de Soleil was brought in to help this year!), etc. For those of you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010