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• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  somewhere in Tokyo, it was a great opportunity to get out of the city and ... opportunity to sightsee on MIT's money, but when is it NOT a great opportunity ... we reached our first temple before it got to the back of the bus and I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  To begin: "If it weren't for my horse, I never would have spent that ... , Matt '08, and Ruth '07. It's a little surreal to see Kenmore Square ... 'll have to write another entry on the 3-6-0 sometime. You deserve it, K-Sly.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  this is not very impressive to most high school students but it is very ... [/annotation]at[annotation note='the actual result from psychology is much more specific to pedagogy ... .[/annotation]In contrast to Mel's remarkable recovery of her sleep schedule, however, my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  made fond memories at MIT. However, it can feel disappointing to not get ... !" but I decided that was too much. I still wanted to mention it though ... Coop, I knew it was my calling. This was the universe telling me to go

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  as good as it gets. I get to oversee all aspects of student life and ... Engineering, and in Electrical/Electronics/Communications Engineering. So it was not easy to give up a great job, but for me the chance to be Chancellor

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  scratched elbow, I feel it's harder and harder to turn back and say "I don ... of things I planned to accomplish this IAP. And now, I’m going to practice saying goodbye to Pass-No Record and start embracing real grades

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  tried to explain softball to me, an immigrant. I think I got it at the end ... got the giant pool to ourselves. Convenient, as it took three tries for ... the MIT team. According to the trainers, it looked like I would faint

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  , and we'll do what we can to accommodate you in dire circumstances. Take ... Southeast. Meanwhile, according to ReliefWeb, there is flooding across Latin ... these regions with much more immediately important things to worry about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  are better able to serve the problems that we can do something about ... stuff? (Or, "OMG I sent my stuff before the deadline and it's not showing on MyMIT yet AM I DOOMED?") Let me respond to this series of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  very new to me even though it's my 7th one here. I have been through a ... journey but its never** too late. To ensure that this change was a complete ... 't possibly suffice, it had to be a MacBook Pro. So far, I am having a blast

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  I can pretend it was from dedication); I was there from 9 AM to 6 PM ... undergrads here have elevated it to an art form. That's not to say you ... 'm doing it to myself.

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I request that my scores not be considered after submitting my application?

  Scores cannot be redacted from applications after they have been submitted. We encourage you to look at this blog post to better understand the rationale and details of our testing requirement.
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  presented themselves to both black minds and not: "I am not black, can I ... think it would be better for him to start at the bottom and work his way ... counselor offering it to us like a present. “I think it would be better if

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  its way like sweet nostalgia to my ears, I’m in good and plentiful ... ’s-eye pictures of it, which I was unable to get as I am not, in fact, a bird (as ... making it an ongoing series—but then I remembered how much cool stuff

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  interesting to say about it. Not to burst anyone's bubble about MIT or anything ... though, is 3.091, or, as some like to call it, "3.09-fun." Clever, isn't it ... Mendeleev. (See? You can go to MIT and still be a rockstar!) Along with the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  to MIT can be a barrier for those of modest financial means or those ... attend but just want to see if they can get in). How do I know if I should ... pay the application fee. It is safe to say that you should apply for an

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Want a bike? Get a fairly decent bike at the Next House bike auction

  

  can't wait until then, I suggest going to http ... auction for all abandoned bikes at Next House. It won't be until the 2nd or 3rd week of school, but you can usually get something ridable for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  talk about the process. Can I call admissions to find out The Reason why ... Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me? At ... . We will admit the best applications we can during regular action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  was to design a ring to be used as the Standard Technology Ring. The committee's first decision was whether to use the beaver or the Great Dome on ... background on this important aspect of MIT tradition, I want to use today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  “Fiona, next round, you should use your thumb to push the buzzer, not ... same routine as all the others. First, an ice breaker. It was meant to ... we didn’t know the first thing about. But it was fun–to spend my

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025