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• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  . We care so much that many of us have tried to explain this on the blogs ... aware of the impact that an admittance to MIT can have on a student’s life ... ’s because I’ve been on the road for several weeks! Every year, admissions

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name is Laura and I am a member of the MIT Class of '09, which ... nerdy (like the kids in the Facebook group "Dorks Who Were On The Facebook

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  working robot - I loved every second of it. My Cohort On the first day I ... each other on the 26th of every month to catch up - and somehow, we ... to Newbury, creating long notes lists of all the restaurants you want

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden, part 2 a zine carved out of pink erasers

  

  ="aligncenter" width="507"] specifically from the tree in front of Walker Memorial ... ![/caption] text for accessibility: yellow aspen leaves the liminality of public transportation tomatoes ripening on the vine hot poi summer telephone wires

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  last minute application panic for the procrastinators

  

  working on your college applications instead. But since you’re already here, please watch this calming .gif of a cat: Take a deep breath. Mmm, embrace serenity with 21% oxygen, 78% nitrogen, and small amounts of argon

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  Campus that I spend a lot of time on. As a honorary frosh there, I ... ) putting on ALL of my beanies, which is a lot of beanies if anyone asks ... ), but also personalized lists for each participant. Some of my items

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  some background on recent happenings at MIT, so please bear with me: An art installation went up recently on "Walker Lawn", also known as the small strip of grass between Walker Memorial and Building 14. It was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  's going on. It's been a nice gauge of my progress. I launched into my ... unexplored intersection of science research and public outreach. Before the ... aren't the most important part of your application. Letters of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  write a math blog, Annoying Precision. I'm interested in a lot of ... what I know a lot about is math. I almost wrote one of my MIT essays ... the University of Cambridge for a change of pace. Now that I'm back

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  ). But before I know it, sophomore year will be right on top of me ... consequently starting several blogs I haven't finished) I've been working on some ... surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  On Saturday, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who have won ... Institute of Technology, where she majors in mechanical engineering and minors ... institute. Her senior thesis is in the use of micro-electro-mechanical devises

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  . You'll probably like her better but I hope you like me, too. Most of the ... there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... essay. I was admitted Early Action and withdrew most of my pending

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  nearing the tail end of your paperwork. If you're applying regular action ... of idealized MIT. The more I read, the more I learned, the more I ... of the world's technology research, with the world's brightest minds

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  restaurants around offer good vegetarian options. For example, on my list of ... , "All of the MIT-run food places on campus have vegetarian (and usually ... like all of our scholarships, they are based solely on the family

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  bare. and mit is here, too, as a sort of virtual public. on the dorm ... media and mediation on MIT's instance of mastodon (it's like twitter but ... 'm sharing a place with three other interns, two of them also from MIT. so it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  , Violence and Victory), thousands of Vagina Monologues productions are put on ... Keri produced entirely during "the Month of January/IAP." It was about a ... lot more exciting than either of them expected. I really liked the music

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  code to run on my computer for my UROP project this summer, which is ... would be doing this kind of stuff in college, she would be excited and (hopefully) proud of me. But, it's definitely not what she would've imagined it

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

  you aren’t comfortable sharing with others. All of our privacy policies can be found on our website. But so that you are aware, we do share some ... Registrar’s Office and Office of the First Year for example) and with some
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Food No Context blogging no context

  

  10:00AM bottle of soylent on the go for breakfast.   12:59PM free lunch after accidentally walking into a Joi Ito (Director of the MIT Media Lab) talk at the Martin Trust Center.   1:08PM our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my day in pictures

  

  : ...still in lab       it's been one of those days. we have ... sounds some sirens if you leave the "doors" of the "car" open too long (where the doors are just buttons and switches on this circuit board

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2016