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• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Are Beginning To Arrive Some thoughts for everyone.

  

  this world that you are meant to do. For those of you on the waitlist ... the vast majority of applicants, most of whom were qualified to be here. To even be in the applicant pool means that you are among the best of

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  , this very tall apartment building seemed to only support AC on the lower floors, or perhaps only those on the first few floors dared to install ... working at a large tech giant, and the perks were an added bonus to the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  , I try to be.” - my blogger bio, circa summer 2023 In one of the ... sentence up with a number of caveats all to the effect of: Yes, I do know ... are the classes I want to take. I think I have the prerequisites. It

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find info on Graduate Admissions/Masters/PhD?

  The Office of Undergraduate Admissions handles first-year and transfer admissions. To pursue graduate study at MIT, you need to apply to one of our departmental programs(opens in new window). Each department
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling the ads to fund their project to launch a student-designed small unmanned spacecraft in 2010. "Choose a location on the outside of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  around, or openly be on their phones during class, or talk to their friends ... make my environment work for me was not something I had the power to do ... . on teaching Both the physics teacher and the algebra teacher I observe

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  undergraduate, she made sure to take time to explore our campus and enjoy the ... project focuses on the AIDS protease inhibitor Crixivan ®. The compound has ... species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  the MIT dorm kitchens and subjected on campus students to a dining hall ... Keller’s creations at the French Laundry. When I have less time to spare on ... . Now, allow me to present the sequel to my assortment of culinary

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  AMA Ask Me Anything.

  

  not for at least another week. I want to talk to you, especially since some of you need to decide whether or not to come to MIT and the rest of ... !) question you ask as honestly as I would if I were the one asking.  second

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 20, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  still on campus, however, we do have two things to help us cope—✨the power ... the rest of us got off the shuttle early to take on H-Mart and Target ... the process. There was so much going on, but I did manage to get some

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  way to class this morning. (Click on the picture to see the glorious ... 's a lion on his head. I also wanted to share the "Picower manifesto ... asked me to take pictures the next time it snowed (snew would be a better

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  (technical skills and mathematical maturity), before moving on to the meat with ... music technology to open-heart surgery. The freedom to choose between so ... aiming to graduate early may try to maximize the number of classes they

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  marched up to a group of proctors, and tapped one of them on the shoulder. He turned around, and some gears at the back of my mind began to turn ... out." He turned to the other proctors. I took ten steps in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Places to Sit at MIT and study

  

  . Whenever I get stuck on my work, I like to find a new place to study. The ... learn nor explored all the places on campus I've wanted to explore ... I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  ="aligncenter" width="501"] I placed the Nano on the back of the board to optimize space ... connects to the black header on the far right.[/caption] Step 4: Verify PCB ... process/ store the images. TLDR: no images on screen unless I wanted to do

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  the pineapple on the way out, and it is delicious enough to make kings ... 's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas." Ahhh, New York City, winning the ... describing the entirety of my visit, you can check out Mitra's entry on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  the night. On my way to the T, something *large* blew up near EC (that ... to meet all of you! But before we get to that, the rest of the day... Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  answer. Getting out on the road to meet you is one of our favorite times of ... Beginning on Wednesday, the Admissions Staff will go out across North ... , and I'll be off to Hartford, Connecticut. You can view the entire

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  animals. We turned to [William Temple] Hornaday's book on the animals of ... 's entry to catalog the recent history of Brass Rat designs, focusing on the ... Following up on JKim's entry about excitement for the unveiling of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2016! I found this picture of you on the Internet:          Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012