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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  'll find a bunch of stuff only available to admitted students, including ... of 2013 Guestbook: Hundreds of your classmates have checked in to ... this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2013!), that you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  the craziest and most entertaining lecturers to grace the front of 10-250, I'm sure, explained to us the significance of the music. Were were ... proceeded to tell us about the discovery of the element administratium and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  a set amount of energy or money that you can use to play your cards, and then all of the cards go to a discard pile. You add When the discard ... attack and defend and do all sorts of things. Beating enemies allows you to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  sacrificed my best chapstick to the Copenhell gods. It fell out of my pocket on ... ’re in a space too big to explore all of it.  Before entering any crowds ... narrative for a lot of people. This particular event just happened to be more

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  in order to shoot a pellet; another part of safety was to keep your ... to the left and right of the front sight. Hence the mantra: equal ... same way each time. On the third day of class we went to the range to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  months. As this week comes to a close, so does MIT's week of finals. This ... people are ready to take it on without the training wheels. Both of my ... (Independent Activities Period--in essence, MIT gives us the month of January to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  their stories, almost to the point of using it as a conversational crutch ... different that I’m going to tell it anyways. As part of the MIT PE requirement (which might seem weird to some of you, but for me it’s actually really

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  .  I went to another camp in Florida in February of 2020 (literally one ... I just want to quickly say that doing any of the things I suggest ... stand in terms of recruiting.  Be a good communicator: respond to that

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  for free like I always do. When I first came to MIT I was terrified of ... ticketed several hundreds of dollars. It happened to a friend of ours. Once ... .   Ahead on the left is the Media Lab. The arch just to the right of the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  . Not much of a story, but I had to share it because it highlights the ... : embroidery. It is my first actual adult hobby. Part of me is embarrassed to say ... ask me about eating at MIT, so this is a preview of the answer, more to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  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 ... five-something am to squeeze an hour of writing in before school. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  Is it already the seventh week of the semester? To be honest, I ... you won't have a new pile of things to do waiting the next morning as a ... interesting class and I think it's a really useful class to take.) Speaking of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  impactful experiences of my life, a testament to our shared values and ... by to visit, so I'm hoping to make the most out of my time there ... of spring semester. Back to campus, back to the grind, back to my

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  from being a postdoc to being a faculty member was the most abrupt of my ... own goals–in other words, decide which aspects of the job I wanted to ... to the wall of my office. I have regulars at office hours whose

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  subjected to two hours of torture from us, and the following backlash would be ... 'm still struggling to understand this concept of it being cold (whaaaaaaat ... over to college, where I'm a cast member of the Musical Theatre Guild

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Room Tour 2017 edition

  

  2021s, can't wait to meet y'all this week! To give you guys a sneak peek of what is to come, I (finally!) got around to learning how to film and edit videos. Here's my first shot at it, and a room tour to show for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 6, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  limited understanding of it, so I'll have to ask some Course 6-ers for help ... to understand? I'm going to try to doodle explain it the best I can (I'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  (I've come out of blogger hibernation to post something too awesome ... -forward to two weeks ago, when I was surfing the web and reading some of New ... of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  by application of physical laws, and learning to complete projects on ... causes of war, with a focus on practical measures to prevent and control ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology is giving its best scholarly treatment to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Application Materials? What to do if your MyMIT tracking shows missing documents.

  

  action needed to be taken by you. You are at no disadvantage of your ... , it will be appropriate to send in an additional copy of this missing ... more you need to do. I assure you we will have your scores in plenty of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2010