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• Blog / About Decisions

  This is the way…to check your decisions

  

   I — the small adorable telekinetic green alien child writing this blog post — want to let you know that MIT Regular Action decisions will be available online Saturday,…

  • by The BlogChild
  • March 10, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  the first day of GEL. The Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program is ... the past (courtesy of high school marching band) is the fact that you ... afterward and forgetting how to quite approach it. Getting that practice is

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  : NERDY AND AWKWARD??? Is that it? Rohan: ...I didn't want to say it, but ... subconscious. CPW, while certainly not farfetched, is a heavily time ... hand, life is good. Except for the part where I need to start three

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  to go to graduate school, and the rest is history. That anecdote ... feel just as “right”? Almost certainly. Is that something to agonize over ... for you to be able to predict which one is “best.” You narrow things

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  is much more hardy than the acrylamide gel). As you might notice, a ... three-week-old mice is that they can jump really high. And they are really ... using phenol chloroform, which is a really nasty organic solvent. As you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  . One of the people we'd been kicking it around with is Kellen Manning

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  at 7 AM again tomorrow. I guess the real issue here is that I (like ... body is whining about the mountains of work we have to do; some

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  (Course 3) major with a minor in Physics (Course 8), which is working out ... it might be The One. It's like waffles and avocado- the combination is ... world is full of mysteries. To end this inconclusive tale of my brief and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  , this conference is dedicated to the study of human vision—figuring out ... is. Titles are also most effective when they contain the main message of the visualization—but if that message is biased or one-sided, it can

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... , this is only self-reported scoring, we will use official scores in review ... released. Do not worry if the Student Financial Services fax machine is

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  this is a refrain I’ve heard many times from many people at many ... came to MIT, I really didn’t think frat life was for me. And there is a ... , however, the important thing to note is that for the past two years, I have

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  I rolled out of bed at 8:30am last Friday and raced to Pappalardo.[annotation note="Pappalardo is a gigantic course 2 lab/workshop that fills the ... sound system... and then basically I thought "oh wait... this is actually

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  Okay, so tonight we were at Allison's house and I didn't take any pictures but I'll steal some later from Allison's xanga. Stealing is wrong ... . My favorite meal is a Pennsylvania Dutch classic: chicken and waffles

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  a website called partiful: think facebook events for parties. the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind is upon us. My last final is tomorrow morning (exactly 12 hours from ... morning, but I'm prepared! And, as is customary, here is my music

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made that art for art’s sake is reason enough. As Robin Williams said in Dead ... mind the other day: Poetry is important for the same reason that a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  Action. This is a longstanding policy. There is no reason to rush your ... application process, and believe that, as is true at some schools (but not us ... contingencies, regardless of when they apply. However, it is perhaps especially

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can access it here.  While the application is always new for first-time applicants to MIT, this application is newer than most, and we're [annotation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm

  

  Meet Riri Williams.   Riri is a fictional 15-year-old black girl from Chicago studying at MIT. She will be taking Tony Stark's place ... rendition of Simmons Hall is to the real one. ArchNewsNow   But do

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  that our hearts go out to you. We understand that there is a lot on your ... are unable, to apply for Early Action, please remember that there is no