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• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  . Chesterton. In any case, the entire point of that little tangent was to get on ... , so I'm going to stay one jump ahead of him. I'm taking four classes ... Course VI overload are going to enjoy this, because that's sort of what I

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  process, is, of course, a two-way street. You get to choose where to apply ... options can be hard on both sides. That can be emotional. To those of you ... st... First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to know you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  time to do stupid things at the canonical school of smart people with ... weekend of absolute tomfoolery. With that said, I proudly present to you ... drinking, I could soak the lower half of my face in milk to feel less of the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Action — 29,282 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2029. As of ... students have until May 1 to decide whether or not to accept our offer of ... ’s mission to use science, technology, and other areas of scholarship to work

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  the joys and frustrations of 6.009 this class will be the death of me, and i love it

  

  [/annotation]-- more content to come soon!! As background, 6.009 is "Fundamentals of ... course of each week would make an amazing sinusoidal graph." She said, "You ... class in the sequence, 6.0001, because I did a bit of coding in middle

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 4, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  of MIT life took place during the summertime. I was lucky enough to ... Costa Rica to run some of the most well-received science camps ever. I was so proud to see my students finding their love of engineering and later

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what we’ve been up to recently a short list about winter break

  

  attempt to not fall off the face of the blogs, here is a list, in no particular order, of things we’ve been up to recently:  Studying for the GRE ... times  Going to pilates with our mom a couple times Going on lots of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  one piece of your folder that will cause us to admit or not admit you ... they are of value to us in the process. A number of students called me ... serious of questions and most you will not be able to answer with a simple

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  applications. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to ... . Thank you. Again, congratulations to the newest members of the Class of ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2021 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  course of my life make me who I am. College will just lead me to another ... If you're applying early (to MIT or elsewhere), you're probably nearing the tail end of your paperwork. If you're applying regular action

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

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  Ah, glorious government holidays! Happy Fourth of July! Enjoy the day off, free street parking, copious amounts of barbequed meat, and beautiful displays of explosives. That is... as long as your weather report

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  ascent to 10,000 meters or so of altitude. The night before, I had primly planned to go to bed before midnight, as if MIT were some sort of fairy tale ... , throwing out a yam, giving a spontaneous tour of Random hall to otherworldly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a ... mass of the frustum, etc. I can't even begin to describe what joy it ... from conception to design was one of the best parts. Now one thing MIT

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  about 10 hours to complete. If you are on the better end of the CS scale ... . This past weekend, when it kind of cleared up, I decided to take a day ... to Trident to work for the rest of the day. And when I returned home

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  of this story, however, is that it took us twenty minutes to find a ... inexplicable desire to drink soda. As in, I had to drink soda immediately or I would fail my test even harder than I was already going to fail it. I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memory of a Greatly Beloved Establishment rip the stud subway

  

  the entirety of the MIT campus. Indeed, what does the Stud have left to ... growling stomach, and make a beeline to the gates of heaven - also known as ... My fellow readers of the MIT Admissions blogs, a great tragedy has

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  happy year of the rabbit featuring the wilg bunnies

  

  Happy Lunar New Year!! My living group, WILG, has pet bunnies, and conveniently, it is the year of the rabbit, so of course we had to incorporate ... ="437"] all the decorations we made, hanging on the wall. thank you to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  of Wyoming. I was thrilled to join the planning team and attend the ... much to do! This was especially challenging during the busiest time of ... the highway turned out to be quite a highlight; one of the best parts of

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  This post is brought to you by the 20 hours of sleep I got this weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that ... anything the last couple of weekends, but my relaxedness has caused me to now

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  keep a list in my head of what topics I want to blog about. But I think of it as a stack, as opposed to a queue - so I cover things that ... . Fortunately for me (and those of you who want to hear about 6.111 and my other

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008