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• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  Dear November, 2009: I've reached the age when self-discoveries are ... - I prefer my classes the way I prefer local fire departments: fast ... his USB drive into the door using a makeshift rubber-band slingshot. (I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  the clouds, I was woken up this morning by birds, and we’ve now mostly ... little adventure? I’ve been wanting to do a blog showcasing MIT’s many athletics facilities for a while now, so I think this is the perfect time to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  (webcast embedded from commencement website. I'll return to this blog ... graduating), in the embedded webcast above.  On Wednesday night, I had the ... their origins as a class, here is what I told them:  Then, that August

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  introduce myself. I'm you from July 20, 2016 - yeah, about 9 years, or 3000-some days into the future. Pretty cool, huh? Well -- I guess you know ... relief, I see ;) You see, I wanted to drop in and, you know, tell you a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  In 10th grade, I read a book by the biologist Edward O. Wilson and became obsessed with the word consilience. I loved all of my classes ... multiple disciplines.  I talked about consilience on my college applications

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully ... where I am on the waitlist? As I've said, the waitlist is not ranked ... application was lacking, or what I should improve on? If we waitlisted you, it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  programs so I'm probably the most logical choice to talk about what the weekend has in store for that set of guests. But before I do that here are some thoughts on making this an enjoyable weekend. The first question I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  "helpful handouts." Although I've since forgotten what most of the papers ... Things to Do Before You Graduate." It's a shame that I actually misplaced ... up in her room. At last count (beginning of the year this year), I

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

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  First, I want to thank everybody who left their good wishes with ... (which heaven knows I do!), feel free to check out my wedding folder -- I've been saving pictures of things I like and sticking them in there for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  So, about a month ago, I submitted my last exam for the year in ... first year at MIT. So, like the first and second two times, I’m going to ... happened during this last semester…but with pictures (because I like pictures

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  long time ago. On that very same day, I asked the bloggers to share their ... -called personalized stats were just wrong or only partially correct. I for one was a ... overall snapshot of my listening habits. Then I remembered that 2018 was the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  Hi! this is going to be a sorta long blog so here’s a tldr: I went ... ;   Last semester, I took (3.094) Materials In the Human Experience. It was one of the most interesting classes I’ve ever had, getting to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  worth checking out when you have the chance. ) I find that I am frequently referencing that story as I think about the challenges we have ... substantive and meaningful responses. While I accept the possibility that we

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  when I'm not overflowing with creativity, I've found that being sincere ... college application and you're waiting for a decision), I recommend you ... deep breath. To be honest, it's been a while since I received admissions

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  graphic identity or my dorm room, I'm a huge MIT history fan. Seeing the MIT ... heart, that I have to come back later to see more. (It's also pushing me to finish my blog post drafts…) I head out of the Museum and go past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  good idea. the broth is slightly clear and has a coat of oil on top. i always try the broth first thing whenever i eat ramen. that's salty. i take ... ="cambridge tap water comes to mind and i shudder."]off.[/annotation] the noodles

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  doing essentially nothing (I'm @ing myself), other MIT students have hit ... ! _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ Monterrey, Nueva León, México-   After finals, I decided to immediately flee the country, which is what I did through the Big Dreams program. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  . “Will you go back?” This moment is a snapshot of many conversations I ... challenge of obligation. I invited members of the EESA (Ethiopian ... sit several different Ethiopian international students. I use

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in ... History Department and Concourse program. Here are some pictures I took. Day ... thing on the hill looks familiar       I bought crepes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  's always a TON of things going on. Since it's my senior year and I have this intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... happen at Harvard. The only Harvard class I've ever been interested in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015