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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  . One way to bypass this limitation is to launch a telescope in multiple ... chat/climb in the Northeast this fall. ^This is networking! Or take ... . In the fall, one of JPL's Curiosity engineers gave a talk to the Solar

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  's admit rate for early action is so low in comparison to the admit ... admission rate). The reason is that we are committed to admitting no more ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  experience; I remember organizing folks in the kitchen, trying to get as much ... generally try to keep on top of things at start of the semester, it is a bad ... my fourth break day out of the past twenty days. I did my best to not

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  pictured getting super soaked by a five year old in the flyer) 8) Tickets ... ’t just go to for the food. But in all seriousness, this event is super fun ... -every-birthday-card-in-a-cute-box-sentimental type. More like borderline-hoarders-that-have-to-assess-the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  week introduction to the software security world. What that meant is ... quality assurance and it's been wonderful to get back to coding. Burning the ... Culture Happy Hour, it's been great to get back to the roots of 6-3. Two

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  , and books in general, especially what is not yours is not yours by Helen Oyeyemi and As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh from the journals of ... the northern hemisphere from March to May and in the southern hemisphere

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  #6. Notice how much more into the salsa dancing he is, compared to me ... MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I ... figure. Not only did we have to figure out who the person was, but also who

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack to the Future all futures have a past, and all pasts have alternative futures

  

  thing you do when you study history is to realize that while the past ... future, arriving in the same place, at a different time, to save the future ... to the future.         Like many

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... /employers and other supportive materials that would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the distance from your high school studies
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  about my UROP. By the time I finished, I decided to not post them. As is ... .091 Part II This is, again, something I typed to memorize on the way to a ... the same way I refuse to abandon light mode switch from Apple Music to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We ... unique to the MIT community. We don't have cutoff scores for the SAT or ... school both improves your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  magnification. It’s cool because we can change the magnification continuously, which is impossible with glass. At Open Sauce, the maker expo in San Mateo, we’re at booth I22. If you’re around, feel free to stop by! It

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  students who are considering MISTI to think of the program both in terms of ... based only upon the places that look most fun to live in - while being happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…

  

  So Orientation is pretty much also a week of free food. The saying ... been touched on yet. "/> Our CityDays project involved going to the Match School and getting stuff ready for the upcoming school year. A lot

  • by Bryan
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  to attend.   The evening started off by meeting Stacy De ... experience in class with people you’d never otherwise meet. Getting to see the ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  Orientation, when I decided on a whim to get a Harvard library card, which is ... is for getting students to go to Harvard's sports events. We had to ... 't get to see the other features the app had. First, we played around with

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I’d argue the sample size, n=2, is too small to draw conclusions from), so ... before going out to dinner. Running is a great sport, but no one ever chose

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  back across the bridge to get my haircut, and read half of a woodrow ... afternoon. then i walked down newbury street from mass ave to the library and then up boylston from the library back to mass ave, picking up a sandwich

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  of my favorite parts of events like this is getting to meet some ... didn't get to talk with you that maybe you got to chat with one of the ... two annual retreats to discuss the year gone by. Should be a very

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  to get something. When I turned around to return to the building, I saw ... remember today for the people who didn't get to have a phone call like mine ... late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013