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• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  combination of spices. But when I went off to college and tried to make the same ... parentheses) in addition to listing the quantity. Additionally, the quantity of ... [/caption] This rice cooker holds a special place in my heart compared to our other

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  so happy to meet so many of you. I hope you all make the right decision and come to MIT =) If any of you saw the Wall Street Journal today, the ... every two years to the nation’s most promising economist under the age of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  applications, I’m excited to start meeting all of you! Kim was kind enough to let ... their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2017. If there's an ... Hi! I’m Brenna Heintz, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  'm here in Germany, meeting up with tons of MIT interns while staying at sketchy youth hostels and subsisting mostly on döner. I was planning to live ... in Berkeley next year, I thought it might be better to be a little more

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Red Sox *wwooooossshhhh!*

  

  sounded like a bunch of fighter jets just flew by, another benefit MIT has to offer: front row seats to fly-overs. [Update] Yeah, I think there has to be a game, because I just heard the last little bit of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  earnest to think about where to apply for college. For some of you it means ... gracious to send you. I know that most of you will put it all in a big box ... we hope you'll like enough of what you see to want to apply for

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and ... " section: When we admit a class of students to MIT, it's as if we ... sense of humor, to compelling personal experiences, to a wide range of

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• FAQ / First-year application

  May I include supplementary materials with my application?

  Our admissions process is designed to be completed online. Creative ... , visual artists, and makers to submit supplemental materials. If you must mail materials to MIT, please use this address: Massachusetts Institute
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  provide…a safe place to be kids again and have fun, a network of other kids ... community of caring adults to provide needed attention and to boost their self esteem,” he adds. I am so excited to be a part of this new program at MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  Today was the last day of 2.670. I had wanted to make a really cool ... they all try to maximize the heat delivered to the "hot" side of the ... engines: To see a video of my engine running, click here! I didn't get it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  earth. From little victories to large setbacks, everybody's gone through something. As we move onto 2016, I like to think about what in my own life the ... sliver of the voices at MIT, and yet we capture many of the experiences

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  response because I was subsequently asked to rate the pie on a scale of 1 to ... with it Why does anyone care what I think of this pie The 1 to 10 ... was annoyed (possibly unreasonably) that my decision to have a slice of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  WMBR, the MIT radio station, invited a few of us to go join him on the ... Mafia where surprisingly I, as one of the Mafia, managed to stay alive. As for the rest of the weekend, I finally managed to halfway move rooms

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  my acapella group to serving as the president of a dorm, or the vice ... positions. I've always put my election to these roles up to a couple of very ... , or both; someone who's capable of speaking up for their team to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  to be erected on the lawn of the Endicott House - MIT's private mansion ... had to sew a whole set of beds as well as parts of the roof cover?? Or ... glad to not have any psets or major exams. Keep scrolling to find out why

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  incredible team of Educational Counselors and other great alumni to put ... -togethers in their hometowns for students admitted to the class of 2020. These gatherings offer fantastic opportunities to meet some of your potential future

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  . But it’s also a bit of a comfortable spot to do some reflecting and ... went to the end of a T line was when some of my podmates and I went out to Alewife. We hadn’t seen much of Boston, and it was an enthralling

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  microwaved ramen we ate last night while trying to finish slews of problem sets ... balancing work and fun because fun is the seasoning of life but needs to ... uncover the truth and beauty behind depriving ourselves of sleep to slog

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  and took a gap year. The story of how I decided to take a gap year is ... alone. It’s hard to value companionship until you’re starved of it, and ... vanished to college, taking on new spheres of life. I grew to resent staying

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  live are preparing to celebrate Marathon Monday tomorrow but for those of ... Grimson and Professor Alex Slocum will welcome the Class of 2016 parents to ... and the MIT Club of Boston, this reception is your chance to meet and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012