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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

  

  Beginning tomorrow (Saturday), MIT alumni from around the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of ... I look forward to meeting you at the biggest admitted students party

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  the last chance I had to work on and impound my robot. It didn't work ... in the art of making. We were on our own, and had just a few months to ... singing group within Next House! Our main goal for the group was for it to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  many murals on campus. :) I'd also like to give a quick shout out to ... sense to use the Renaissance as my primary costuming inspiration. Of ... more fun to be debating political issues with the other nobles when you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  ." Melissa's concerns are reasonable. According to statistics from the Society ... in the United States are women, and that number drops to 17.9% by ... crunching the numbers myself to be sure. At MIT, 35% of engineering majors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  sketchy youth hostels and subsisting mostly on döner. I was planning to live a little more comfortably, but after seeing the rent on my apartment ... it in Germany, but döner is seriously the most delicious thing on earth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  in my friend's car to head back to the West Coast. We stayed in small ... visit every once in a while—you know, to catch up with the people I hold ... , with my partner, to head back to the East Coast so she could begin

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  some independent video production on the side. Then I came “back home” to ... THE PAST 15 YEARS. Honestly, what is there to catch up on? The catching ... for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  trip to get fruit snacks from the vending machine. Bryan runs into friend ... least be Bryan O. '07, '12? So the purpose of this entry is to somewhat ... I was in lab on June 9. Welcome to graduate school! (I actually chose

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  dinners with friends my wallet is crying

  

  , the last time i ate steak might be back in the philippines? on ... here and sean goes to harvard. the three of us talked about credit, as ... thing in the us, but it feels like a Real Thing now that i'm going to rent

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  ’d be the person who answers your frantic phone call and then tells you to ... have some block on an inclined plane or something, and you’ve got to ... less than 8 vectors to break down, the use of double-angle formulas, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  World Cup Challenge Results The answers and winners of the World CUp Challenge of MIT international admissions.

  

  The World Cup Challenge was a lot of fun! No one got a perfect score, but on the whole, people did pretty well. Below are the results, with the name of the country in each group from which MIT received the most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  -efficient LED lights thanks to the invention of the blue LED. Masters of Light On ... batteries  – all things necessary for the light from this paragraph to be hitting your eyeballs right now. With the 2023 Nobel Prizes still fresh on

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  previous summers UROPing on campus, so I was hyped to explore the world ... Starbucks, or class swag on the CalTrain don't even surprise me anymore ... ." Lie again. "To combat the increasingly popular company LetsEncrypt, I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  for new experiences, which seemed to be cropping up everywhere on the ... flying to Boston soon, and I'll follow the rules. There will be many. All ... the pages of a book I last picked up in middle school, on a certain

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  going? me: Back to the house… to study…. Them: False. You’re coming with ... sell on the let’s-do-something-besides-work front. Anyways, the problem ... house to work. This is not the point of the story, though. The point is

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  the 17th to saturday the 29th i went into lab every single day. i justified it with the fact that i didn't have any classes to take my time away ... on them. but they're small, and it's very easy to mess things up

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  group of friends who understand me. I'm continuing on with the Design ... Astro department canceled classes on Thursday and Friday for the AeroAstro Centennial ... , speaking from the audience during the Q/A session of the astronaut panel on

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  -thirds of the way into book 3 of a practical guide to evil. i went on lots of ... . this is the starting hand size, subject to mulligans, and the maximum ... wrote a really long post, which is now my longest post on the blogs

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  to the onion mixture. And then I served it with a little sour cream on ... . Ignore the four-star ratings on the website--the people who posted that are ... synchronicity, I was jogging in the Z-Center on Wednesday and Ina Garten was on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  contrast.   On the way back, my mom went to go meet up with a high ... Shout out to the MIT VPN for helping me climb the Great Firewall ... kind of works on my phone, and since I have the VPN I can access

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016