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• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  cat now! (And what a beautiful cat he is, might I add.) Pspspspsps ... I hope you have a great fall semester! Mine is already off to a great ... [/annotation] this semester? It truly is the best place to live on campus.) Edit: My

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  the brain is just a collection of neurons that have no choice but to ... . Reynolds is claiming that the myth is true, that every mind has such a trigger built in; that for every person, there is a sentence that can reduce

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  . Maybe this is just me stereotyping British entities as “posh.” Seriously ... . Dunstan in the East Church Garden).  I think there is a quiet resilience to ... is “plant” (pronounced like “plang-nt”). I’m not a linguist, but I bet

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  were always shocked I had to head back so early for what they presume is ... , but it is slightly different. It's the Independent Activity Period. I ... cartridges). MIT is the perfect place to start a puzzle, especially when there

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?

  No, it is MIT policy to communicate directly with applicants about their applications, rather than with their family members. If you have a question, please email us from the email address that you used to register
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  with my wing  at next house, each floor is divided into two wings, and ... languages for which you can check if something is in the language in polynomial time. the difference is that NP allows ‘lucky guessing.’ an open

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  -all really. Because what I mean to say is that I am feeling a feeling about something. What that feeling is, or even what precisely that something is, often alludes me. All I know is that I like or don't like how I feel about

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2027. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  good decision, as 6.2540 is now one of my three favorite technical ... your choice (anything is fine as long as it has an important component whose width is less than 10 nanometers). my group chose to make tandem

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  This is PUF! I obtained a temporary cat this summer because Ilani A ... such as: 1.  screaming PUF is a loud cat. PUF is also an opinionated ... general I taught PUF a “sit” command, but PUF is smart enough to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  area is big and all my friends are far away. on weeknights, we get off ... calendar event! why is it different, then? is it just the culture that makes ... gap that makes me feel reluctant? is it the fear that they'll say no

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  -carpet photoshoots and limousine rides. In another universe, she is a sign-spinner on a ... his way out of the building?” My house is a confusing maze of stairs and ... finally outgrew me, but now he is much taller than I am. [caption id

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  [Dear kuya, how are things there? What's up, is it cold there? It's hot here, but when it rains It's as if all the world's water is here] kuya is ... gendered language, but this is an exception; the counterpart of kuya is ate

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  Happy Year of the Tiger! It is my birth year, which means that I ... today. note the red sweater[/caption] It is very wild to think that it ... outline that might be colored in one day. It is even more wild to consider

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  asian a cappella group. this post is a look at the different components of ... program that makes writing and sharing musical scores very easy there is an important distinction between arranging and transcribing, which is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  frequently asked portfolio questions. A crumb of context The MIT application is ... alone, and we think that is great. You do not need to submit a portfolio ... compelled to highlight a particular talent or skill that they believe is

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Meet the baby bloggers! you have to read that to the tune of meet the flintstones

  

  Hi everyone! It is that time again, the time of my[annotation note="okay, so, this is only the second time. but it's been a year okay ... California, who helped make last year's Pi Day video, is the queen of computer

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 24, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my test scores?

  determines an admission decision (there is no single factor), but they do help
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  where I learned that term from. Cooking is all about nourishment… more on ... in this post – lobster beets and leeks – is my take on Mr. Keller ... creations in my [annotation note="No, I am not working, this is just a jo

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  journey. This post is scheduled to go up on the day of the 2021 Virtual ... , welcome to the *Virtual* Killian Court Airport. Local time is 12 PM ET and the weather outside is a chilling 2021.   For your safety and comfort

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021