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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  . And no, they're not entirely psychic. Because the truth is, the rest of ... . But I'll probably fail. The topic of today's entry is my own amusement ... or two digits. For example, "Course VI" (which is the only one written

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 2

  

  message is, relax! College admissions is not the end of the world! ... about the students! Decisions are not yet final; the committee's ... admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is well known in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  not an encyclopedia. However, the fact remains that this is not about ... for you. The rainbow is the symbol of the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  the world, and I would've believed you. This place was not my own. I ... is the same from the top? Don't you know the building won't change you? Don't you know the sky is the same here? Don't you see it? The base of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  I'm writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can access it here.  While the application is always new for first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  now!) (Btw - In the unlikely event that it is actually not here - we ... questions my friends is, "Check the Mail Pyramid."   Now ... skills. BUT - I'm NOT in charge of the mail. Our processing

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  the vaccine or not. One potential policy implication is that we ... . What they can do is impose a fine on *not* consuming the good, but still ... is no help, and I am not compensating others for this. If I had to pay

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  in the mail. I'm not sure of the exact number of admits, but it is very ... "the big envelopes" - although that's not entirely accurate this year ... . ---------------------------------- 12:45PM Everything is ready and we are just waiting for the postal

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  :   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the ... to campus, which are highly visible even while his labor is not. As ... not more, important than doing the same for innovators, I wanted to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...

  

  , has been delicious. The weather is basically perfect, hovering in the ... generally friendly. The city as a whole (as well as the Amazon campus) is very ... friendly, even the buses smile at you.      Seattle graffitti is just as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 14, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  teeth or his horns. He’s not red anymore but that is the most dangerous ... scrape. They are a wariness, a warning. The void is not usually so strong ... cw: gore ?  # The void is calling to you. You speak to the machines

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  Station website. I entered the group at a really exciting time, when the project was ... I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San ... time in the city before. Plus, this was my first real full-time job! In

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  Not every writer is an artist. Not every piece of writing is a work ... preceding paragraph. As one of the freshly admitted young bloggers, I am not ... to a prompt. You are not your résumé. Specifically for the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  completely honest, I would say that 75% of the movie is not based on the book. * The movie is not shot on MIT campus at all. Most of the "in ... -smart MIT student"), which is definitely not accurate for the majority of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  “i’m not depressed!” haha

  

  appointment with my therapist ended with the conclusion that i'm doing better now. i am doing better now, right? and at the time it was fine, but the ... reappearing the next day! and haha things are bad enough i can't even write

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  . Here, from her website, is the philosophy that’ll guide her as she ... . Enough about me, though. The point is that I’d grown to be quite ... folly of my cynicism. In fact, she is the person who inspired me to start

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  ’t help but feel the creeping approach of “not-enough"ness. As career fair ... With several of the core General Institute Requirements out of the way, sophomore year was really the dawn of my computer science life at

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• 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 / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  !) is Thanksgiving day, which is a BIG DEAL in the U.S. Considering the ... cooked meals centered around a turkey, football (the American kind, not ... new every day.) Macy's is a huge department store, the main branch of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memory of a Greatly Beloved Establishment rip the stud subway

  

  wondering what all the fuss is about, but let me tell you: the Subway was, by ... Dunks? Without a question, the only place the Stud has left to its name is ... My fellow readers of the MIT Admissions blogs, a great tragedy has

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 3, 2019