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• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  Francisco: not at all. My hometown is Valenzuela, an hour long commute from Manila; MIT is in Cambridge, a forty minute walk to downtown Boston; and ... the metropolitan areas involved vary. Metro Manila is a well

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  , which is a month of courses, events, and other activities around campus ... follows the same schedule, here is a look back on last Friday. 8:37 - My alarm goes off. Why is the time so oddly specific? Well, truth be told, I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  month. Let's go back a few weeks. At the time of writing, it is Halloween ... --skipped some, too. This is what I wrote on the night of October 10: What a ... hospitality"--Houston is a place of lawn chairs and film screenings in open

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  The Office of Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is ... is January 1, meaning you can click "submit" on your application any ... last minute, though.) It is perfectly fine if, through no fault of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  MIT's regular action deadline is January 1. The Office of Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is not accepting emails or ... 've provided answers to some additional FAQs: The deadline is January 1, meaning

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  take loads of advanced courses because to them gaining knowledge is ... for love of learning is a great reason to do so. In our admissions ... . What makes me sad is when students focus on their studies to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  . As with domestic applications, each international applicant is ... province being published in the local newspapers. There is no other way of ... in your MyMIT account) then it is likely that we don't have an

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  It is another fascinating semester here at the Institute, and I would ... problem sets. The 17.803 section also discusses why MIT right now is the ... are usually 12 units, but the poli sci lab is 15, and 24.191 is 6). Note

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  “art is created inside this space,” but after three long years, I can confirm that art is indeed created inside the Music Cubes. [carousel image1="103819" image2="103826" /] The Music & Culture Space is the smallest cube and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  , and it’s gone now. It feels like my brain is constantly on pause, like ... do tomorrow. My lack of focus causes stress, and the stress is in turn ... . Starting to push a boulder is difficult, and stopping it is equally as hard

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  This past month has been my first IAP spent entirely at MIT. IAP is a weird time. A lot of people say IAP is one of MIT's best offerings ... 't agree with either of those sentiments. I like to think IAP is a sort of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  final exam distributions "mit does not curve"

  

  MIT [annotation note="but many classes will define cutoffs relative to class performance, which is more or less a curve; hence, increased happiness when everyone scores poorly together."]technically "does not curve

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!

  

  One of the groups we are a part of is Arts Scholars. This is a group ... events and is a great way to join an artistic community at MIT!  One of the biggest perks of being an Arts Scholar is getting to go on an all

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  FIRST SNOW!!! OH MY GOD IT SNOWED

  

  ="aligncenter" width="960"] photo from Jeffery L. ’23, he is the best roommate

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  down my to-do list. But here it finally is! Hey everybody! I'm Lady ... is the best? Campus might have a general consensus. But tbh there ... this adventure. Food is a million times better with good company

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Out! before and after pics of my MacGregor room, featuring a view of New House

  

  empty, 5/25/19 full, 11/3/18this is a cropped panorama, forgive my shaky hands + the warping at the top

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 27, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  .   Distance is much more than being far away, It is to know how a ... impossible to not forget.   Distance is learning not to say goodbye ... ”, Grab your bags and try not to look back.   Distance is to have

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  look who i found in vienna hi joon

  

  [annotation note = "joon looks much more aesthetic than i did in my picture jesus"][/annotation][annotation note = "in case you were wondering this is true outside of pictures as well"][/annotation]

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 27, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran into someone in vienna today… hi nisha

  

  [annotation note="the dark&stormy is an s-tier drink."].[/annotation] [annotation note="believe it or not, us being in vienna at the same time was completely coincidental."].[/annotation]

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 27, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  application season, and if so, then this post is for you! First I’d like to ... abroad, and the answers I'd give with the experience I now have, (which is ... because there is so much to be done at any given time. Get excited for all

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018