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• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  custard" (from the drinks menu, which turned out to be just a bowl of corn ... several ways: it's small, relatively far from MIT (I walked about an hour to ... If you asked me before spring break where I like to eat around MIT, I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What happens if I’m not selected as a Match?

  Action. (All of the MIT test requirements must be completed by November 30 ... . (All of the MIT test requirements must be completed by December 31 ... . At that time, there are three things that could happen: You could be
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  .       In some ways I've found recovery harder to ... what I'm going to do today. I might swing by HMart, buy some snacks, and ... encouragement to other charity runners. I may hang out with my brother who will be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.

  

  contents to be strewn across the table. (I apologize to all ... the way down, we wanted to stop at the restaurant (Top of the Needle ... it by asking all the recent MIT graduates to raise their hands, and of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  the strength to be graceful. I kept taking classes in freshman and ... background to be really good, and I didn't have the body. A taller person could ... concepts of damped harmonic motion and centripetal forces, which is to say we

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  continue to be relevant long beyond they've left MIT. I first heard about D ... heading to northern India, while others will be going to places as far and ... , takes the principles of D-Lab: Design to a real-world level by showing you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  David Thoreau to be so surrounded by nature. They made me lock my phone in ... to be really calming, so I immediately volunteered as chauffeur for the ... being an EMT. She didn’t teach us how to row (she may have overestimated

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  reason to the ways of the post office. Again, I know this is very ... Services, just checked in via a comment and I thought it would be best to ... everything was going to be processed via first class mail. Unfortunately, the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  subject of the contract (some land being given to monks from Pontigny ... to :D In like November/December (which seems so long ago now), the concept of summer wasn't real to me. I couldn't visualize my actual self

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  that answer: Yep, it was good (despite the to-be-described misfortune, I ... remembered how to navigate a vehicle on a road. The two hours flew by, and the ... to be someone/something you're not. Sigh...

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  No, I was not abducted by aliens. I was abducted by field hockey ... now that my schedule is really wacky, I'll be updating more often! (I ... recapping to do. This is the most awesome picture I took this summer (the bag

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Howdy Where are you guys going to live? Etc.

  

  Thanks to everyone who submitted applications for admissions blogging! Thank heaven there's a selection committee - I could never choose by ... stuff will be posted soon. Drop a comment and let me know where you guys

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The summer begins…

  

  like summer has actually begun... and it's time to enjoy my last months at home with friends and family before heading to MIT. I'll be leaving this weekend to explore some of Europe by rail, and I promise to post

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 15, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I access the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  QuestBridge Finalists that ranked MIT will be contacted directly about how to access our MIT QuestBridge Supplement. If you are a Quest ... your QuestBridge application to apply for our Regular Action cycle, but
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  words, even beyond pictures. The only way to describe it...is to be there ... to be taking over MIT's campus in five days. You may have heard of it ... , they'll be more than happy to help. Personal tidbit: My host was a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  people I’ve ever met, have continued to be amazing over the past few years ... technologies that were simply impossible to obtain by myself. From my SSPers, I ... The Summer Science Program (SSP), which is co-sponsored by MIT, is a

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  Final Presentation. Everything you need to know lives on this site ... !']If you weren't able to secure a ticket—worry not:[/annotation] there's a webcast. There's also an awesome accompanying liveblog by Janet G. '27 and

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I ... will be a great opportunity to share your CPW experiences as well as ... 'll experience the MIT lifestyle firsthand. There will be too many things to do at

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I wasn't getting out of campus enough. I knew I wanted to start a company ... looked like. For 2016, I wanted to really push for change. I decided I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred? Shameless thievery from a colleague's blog topic (sorry Matt).

  

  you respond to me, be sure to read the post by Dean Marilee Jones on the ... that receiving the news that you are deferred has to be disappointing (to say the least) to all of you. Please take heart in knowing that you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 13, 2005