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• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  the best at something and everything, while in high school, I felt that ... . I think part of the time spent at MIT is about finding things you love ... good at in high school, and you definitely don’t need to know what you

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

    Earlier this month, here at ETH, we had our spring break a ... festivities, I joined up with Sandra G. '19 — studying abroad this term at ... always, back to the grind it is. At least Zürich (and Switzerland) warmed

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  promise it will become easier later (looking at you, 2.671). At times, it ... tune in to the livestream, we play at 5pm tomorrow. Rolllllllllllllllll

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  Engineering professor. I can’t express how grateful I was to be a student at the ... the book for my sister at a discount, and personalized signatures from ... ’re interested in similar opportunities to read and discuss books with at the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab). Our work is at the intersection of ... , Frédo Durand in graphics, and Hanspeter Pfister at Harvard’s Visual ... to research that I like a lot. At any given time, there are multiple

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  at my high school, so I joined my friend and only other female teammate (Ariel S. ‘18 at University of Michigan) at an external team that was not ... perspective in Mechanical Engineering, it’s at least not been quite so obvious

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  of MIT's campus for people who want to know what it's like to be at MIT ... they were at the time. It's not meant to be a professional tour of MIT ... credits of the video (that start at 21:18) If you have any questions about

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  this is the first time i've spent a summer at mit as a UROP student ... cards than i can count at the laverdes sandwich shop walked to harvard ... sail at mit is free to the mit community!) fallen into the charles

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  't know any French at all. But we're learning. Also, we didn't have cellular data in Canada. Big realization. The hotel we stayed at was an adorable ... /gardens: And here is Kayla climbing at a local climbing gym in Montreal

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  far into the future, to what happens after you show up at the school of ... exploring? What jobs should I be looking at? Do I even want an employer, or ... offered at MIT, how do I want to spend my free time? How do I want to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  kicking back at my bench space--newly unwrapped box of pipette tips in hand--and whip up some experiments at my total leisure. Aaahhhh.     ... remind me of great diversity of past and futures which intersect at MIT

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  develop at MIT, Kellen recruits students to take over these accounts for a week at a time, to give followers many different viewpoints into life at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  back to freshman year. I'm all on my own, at college, and I am stressed ... technical classes at MIT. I'm a crazy person. So I tried to find ways to ... everyone that I was okay, and I tried to get up. I couldn't get up at first

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  , and found my roommate at his desk. After seeing my puzzled look, he said ... walked back to my suite lounge after another round of classes and a meal at ... 've had an amazing first few weeks here at MIT, and I can't wait to share it

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…

  

  processing of all materials at this busy time. If you need to switch from ... materials will not have any effect at all on your QB or EA application. We ... trick-or-treaters at your front door. Watch a scary movie. We won

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 31, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  at MIT so far. It started on a Monday night, and it feels like it ... around and looked at the white things in the blue room and said them out ... went to my favorite person at Student Support Services in the morning

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  the treacherous requirements each semester spits at you, but there's a ... writers. 4) Robots of MIT self described as "MIT, one robot at a time ... . Photos are 100% not mine."   at the bottom of pandora's box, after

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  Last Saturday was the first ever MIT Mini Maker Faire, and (at least ... written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do ... strong Maker Culture (Petey even gave a talk about it at the New York Maker

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  took my first final exam at MIT. He was proctoring a different exam ... right exam hall. Bristling at the suggestion that I could have wandered ... of your time at MIT, and for working towards completion of your Physics

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  read Chin's book about five years ago, and was madly into it at the time ... during the Q&A following the reading, it was used at least twice in ... other news, one of my favorite people at MIT left this week for a semester

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014