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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  just felt drawn to the dorm. The next few rankings were taken up by dorms ... resulting data will be construed to corroborate the idea that something is ... bloggers for not writing about this sooner.) Though this is an easy way to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  address the topic in a proper way. First, some questions. Is Physics major ... makes up ~7% of the class each year. Is that a lot? That's hard to say ... won't learn. What's the point of taking classes to get them over with

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  yourself?” The contrast in the title is a catchy way to describe the ... a dozen ways to stop wanting to buy clothes all the time resonated ... , by the way, was something I acquired during an IAP program in South

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Exponential Decay This entry probably isn't about what you think it is.

  

  months now. One thing I've noticed about this site in the past year is that most individual entries have a relatively short half-life - that is, the ... blogger who wrote it, or the general information pages accessible by the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  was done, I decided I'd drive through Tacoma and get a sense of the town since, yes, we do get applicants from this neck of the woods, and I like ... final scene, the one with (Boston's own!) Letters to Cleo playing on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  ’s usually referred to in the in-game dialogue) is kind of confusing ... banner and potentially get new characters.  There is loads of stuff to do ... style…  Okay so part of the point of getting characters is unlocking more

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  track, feeling tired and dehydrated way too early into the class. By the ... possible? I made my way to the central lounge on my floor with a bunch of ... on the p-set, but there seemed to be a dispirited laziness in the way I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  Michael & me (PC to Michael, can't you tell by how nice the camera is ... portfolios at the Bay Area Maker Faire. Along the way I got to meet up with Ari ... world, who they want to become, and how to get from the former to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  ://alan-z.herokuapp.com/static/sondheim.mp3 "It Takes Two" is a song from the musical Into the Woods by ... Charlie gets stuck on the MTA (now MBTA) because he can't afford to pay the ... : the story is about two Chinese-American kids who have to go to live with

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  Harvard Bridge is pretty harsh, so the buses and trains are the way to get where you want to go. By itself, I think the T is kind of expensive, but ... is an unbelievably cool city. From the music scene to the history and

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  totally unbearable. And now he doesn't always act the way he wants to act, because he wants to be recognized in the way he's used to being recognized ... "WHAT MUST I DO TO BE ACCEPTED TO MIT???" The answer is: "NOT ASK

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  biggest things I think we want to get caught up in is the number game ... is supposed to be fun; don't let the application get you even before ... breath, close your eyes, and count to ten. Applying to college is really

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  students, by the way), so hopefully you can get another entry to this effect ... engineering curriculum at MIT, which is structured to hit you with most of your ... most undergraduate curriculums is such that you're probably going to need

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  to spray-painting. Spray paint with stencils, by the way, is possibly ... You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to ... by the entire world if I did so. Arguably, this is less of a costume

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  external markers to highlight the success of one's life. Either way, I ... present in the world. That's really all there is to it. romance ... , very fortunate that this is even a choice I get to make. Two: At MIT

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  really hope to God that I get the yes. After rapidly typing up an essay, I ... "You're good to submit!". I was kind of doubtful seeing as how quickly I ... decision, your hard work is not time wasted. The college application process

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  , and I go all the way to the top. There’s a lovely view of the evening ... I went back to downtown Denver after work today, back to the center ... in my family we are cheap af. It is summertime in Denver. The ever

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  station, which is the fastest way to get to Boston or further away from it ... , and you'll get all the way to Downtown Boston and Back Bay. Travel to ... to the West side of campus twice, even though it is only a 10-minute

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  found in your body. Khademhosseini is applying his micro-scaffold to grow ... genuine interest in your studies and hard work will enable you to get ... Khademhosseini has utilized cutting-edge techniques to mimic the microenvironment

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  . This way, you get to take the test while the material -- especially for ... advice to the underclassmen! The SAT Subject Tests will be administered for ... registering is April 28th. We suggest that when you register, you list MIT to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006