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• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  I work on, and I love my grit, my capacity to suffer, the feeling of ... pliers to Boston. In my room, there’s a shelf of books taller than a man, stuffed full of fantasy. My eyes flick to the books I loved, gloss over the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  MIT was one of the few who (on their acceptance website) congratulated ... [annotation note="To be explicitly clear, the point of this line is not that it ... the heck[/caption] I could tell the story of that morning-- the story

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  factor of MIT: living groups and affiliations," said Amanda. Amanda has ... drive that raised $15,000 and collected more than 12,000 pounds of food. On coming to MIT, she participated in CityDays, an annual orientation

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  work with faculty on any number of important projects, such as the MIT ... many of you — students and parents — are concerned about the future ... about the economic, social, and environmental stability of the world. For

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  on my choice of attire. :) I did, however, take photos of all the ... One of the most common misconceptions about MIT is that the Institute ... misconception not only because of all the prospectives students I've talked to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  , and on the evening of the event, I arrived happily unaware that MIT ... herself on the keyboard. As she put it, "This is the type of song where you ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] Many of my readers know by now that if you

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  in area 05:32 AM CDT on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 By NICO PLACINO / The ... Shih and Albert Chang will be going to the Massachusetts Institute of ... graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  year. There are TONS of things going on around campus, and you are free ... , which eats up most of my time. But there are plenty of things going on at ... spelling of the word. That's a rather dubious and embarassing distinction! So

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  , regardless of when the application was submitted. In each of the past few years, we have admitted hundreds of deferred students during regular action ... next couple weeks before January 1 working on regular action applications

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  ) On the note of Dawn, her boyfriend (and later, husband), is actually ... . Purple lights turn on and fill the stage with a sense of curiosity and ... This is the first half of this post and it was written March 5th

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  review of software and related documents on which you work. As a manager ... course on some of the major topics of discussion in modern media studies ... ," taught by the inimitable Prof. Julie Shah. In aerospace (and lots of other

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  invest in. I found out about them from one of my friends, Yasyf M. '17, who ... . What's interesting is that a lot of DRF backed startups in the Boston ... a lot of grad student startups, as DRF isn't only limited to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  of advice:  smile :) I wrote this entry a few weeks ago, but wanted to ... not to take life too seriously. As a senior, I’ve been on the prowl ... offerings of chemical engineering industry opportunities. Recently, I came

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  's something you should know. One of the questions that kept on popping up over ... myself this weekend, courtesy of you guys: 1. I apparently do not look like ... that you guys start to head back to the four corners of America (and the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  in their underwear. Who isn't a fan of that? Seeing as I fall into neither of these categories, I put off of grading 5.112 problem sets (which ... jigging of my own. Things were pretty crazy around here last night

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  For all of you that missed the Early Action deadline (November 1st), that's fine! I didn't apply EA either, mostly because of 1 ... ="University of California"]UC[/annotation] application that was due late November

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  ever take a class that inspires one of these lists? things I could be doing instead of this class: reading The New Yorker talking ... The New Yorker.[/annotation] taking pictures of black holes

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• 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 Greece with 19 other MIT students and a trio of professors from the MIT ... ;   better than the boston skyline from our side of the charles? you

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

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  Bebras' focus on accessibility, both in terms of geographic outreach but ... than 30 countries and includes hundreds of thousands of student ... by Eljakim Schrijvers, the lead coach of the Dutch team at the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  (Danny here—a friend of mine reached out yesterday and asked if I ... peers. We wanted to share a snippet of our experiences and reach out to ... be really awful and lonely, and maybe you spent lots of time just

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015