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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  2 types of games. Finite games where the goal is to win on a ... contributing to the indefinite play of the game itself. For example, art ... – researchers fold to academic pressures and compromise on the quality of their

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  22 to 28 will pass in the blink of an eye, and so on. thank you for ... arguments of the form you Should have a kid to do your part in continuing the ... still just a child, addicted to the feeling of being alive, unable to stop

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  moment for many of the students who have been looking forward to visiting ... disruptions, where we remind students to focus first "on taking care of yourself ... , including changes to grading policies and procedures, cancellations of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the ... complicated compound that is extremely difficult to make. Instead of relying ... The Class of 2007 walked across the stage last Friday, and among the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  of sweat trying to get over this ridiculous cold-flu-thing - let's just ... of time for blagging. Good thing they got Sniv to cover it as well. But ... you having to get up. You forget that this is an institute of world

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  . Hopefully I'll be able to keep up this schedule (hooray for end-of ... To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun ... writing text posts, but I just want to experiment more beyond comics and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... unravel. As we listened to the news into the wee hours of the night, things ... . But the purpose of this blog isn't to inform about the events that

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Anticipation a little something to keep you company

  

  Sometimes, its hard to pull yourself out of bed. The uncertainty of ... 're probably feeling a lot of butterflies right now. Butterflies that might want to make you float. Butterflies that might want to make you vomit. But

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  -than-the-usual amount of freedom this semester. It’ll be fun to reflect on how I thought ... while simultaneously strengthening it. I want to explore the feeling of exercising without the pressure of pushing myself to be better and better

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Regular Action, 26,914 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2027. This ... to the MIT Class of 2024, which was the last class selected before we ... considered them all, subject to our standard of attentive, empathetic, holistic

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  from OpenOffice long enough to wander up two flights of stairs and ... in pendulous obligation to the slippery edge of a Sunday night that is ... th floor of Random) has decided that the MIT student body has yet to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  (highkey) bad. The structure of the class really is made to give students as ... and drop different parts of my notes on my IPad so I have space to edit ... -home learning-sequences, of which all of the videos are free to view online

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  experiences of characters in "Sex and the City" are generalizable to people of ... stressed with descriptions of how the project was supposed to work, what ... outline of the history of architecture and urbanism from Ancient Egypt to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  . They had little booklets at the front of the library for children to log ... interest in art in his last year of high school and resolves to get into art ... way too hosed to have time for all of that. So maybe, I thought, I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  point of these meetings is for us to learn about the things that interest ... something else of interest to your interview. This is not a requirement or an ... many of your classmates do as well. You don't need to take up the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  "; we then have until the end of sophomore year to declare an actual major ... of your life! And the rest of your life is going to be so much more ... a 500-something on one of the sections. And he seemed to be doing fine

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... . We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT ... . Thank you. Again, congratulations to the newest members of the Class of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional ... coursework, access to testing, and extracurricular activities. If you feel it would be helpful for us to know about your circumstances, you are welcome
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  the awesome company they are, decided to pay all of the interns and ... was supposed to start, there were people EVERYWHERE! Thousands of people ... only way I could think of exploiting this situation was to go buy a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... pink) There are many, many applications to be reviewed. I know some of ... applications are up 10%) We are working as quickly as possible to process all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007