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• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  memory-saturated period I’ve spent on campus brings me to wonder how much I ... available on campus without having to worry about getting perfect grades. I ... understand my emotions and needs better.  I’ve learned how to deal with

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  summer. But more on all of that to come, I promise! This past semester, I ... Boston to meet us on campus. The rest of the semester, we continued to have ... to receive lectures from the professors on the Georgetown side and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2013! Feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Admitted An open thread for admitted students.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2013! Feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates.

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Admitted A forum for students who were admitted.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2012! Feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  into your 'camera'. To save computation, you cast 'light rays' in reverse ... -level gist of it is pretty simple; on a low level, we had to build in tons of ... build apps with them." Confusion persisted. "I fail to understand your

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the Esplanade, a nice park along the Charles River, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  to work on it. So Kim, who is a good painter, asked me if I wanted help ... whether you can paint your room is one of those little quirks to look at. I ... Yesterday evening I came back from work to discover my friend Kim, a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  to note on the entry form what you swapped!) Apple Core of my Floor - a dish that captures the community on your floor  Apple Additive - a ... creativity (and how frickin weird they are...gotta love it). Eating your

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  everywhere. Many of these are "early returns"—desperate to get on campus ... freshmen get to explore the dorms, meet the upperclassmen and decide where ... . But how to attach the netting to the floor? The short answer is staple

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread talk amongst yourselves

  

  feeling stressed out right now. You can use the comments below to blow off some steam with your fellow applicants, on two conditions: 1) don't talk ... application of course, or what you want to do with your life, and so forth - but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  application process that should be at the top of your To Do list: the interview ... , hopefully two-way, where the EC gets to know you: what drives you, interests ... ’t told us about your EA plans, or for those who haven’t visited MyMIT to

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  turns entertaining my little brother, and somehow, I managed to get him to ... ’t even remember how they’re related to us anymore. I’m just going to refer ... other little things around the house. It felt nice to be depended on

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Can you recommend some academic competitions?

  It's great that you're searching for programs to challenge yourself academically. We have info on science olympiads, science fairs, robotics competitions, and maker opportunities on our STEM programs page.
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What other student activities can I do?

  You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  presidential debate bingos and register to vote parties. Well, I've been getting ... country, or even allow people to think on a more national level. This ... wonder how much your vote is weighted in the general election? Well

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  valentines. More on classes, work, and your strange obsession with leaving ... Tonal Forms II this term? Just a thought before I get some sleep: I made ... at Star Market. They cost $2.99 plus tax. Upon starting to address them

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Wednesday, 12/16/15, at 6:28PM ET

  

  ET). To check your decision on the 16th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your MyMIT username and password.   In order to ... ;ve forgotten your MyMIT password, you may use our automated system to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  took me almost a month to get my hands on a desk; thanks to my initial ... took a few days to get the essential furniture set up. Boxes were so ... to get our common spaces more together, though. The living room was in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  ESL mother, and your pet boy – at 4:42 PM EST, catching a taxi on Mass ... Someone commented on the post regarding blogger applications asking that the selected blogger post their answer to the essay question. Seeing

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006