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• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of ... me blog her results sometime. ;-) Anyway, I need to go get some things set up before we release decisions at noon. If you're looking for a way

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  Engineering just posted a short video about Glenn and his time and contributions to campus, which are highly visible even while his labor is not. As ... . A lot of doors. And a lot of them with letters on them, like this one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  munchkin land, a train that goes to Oz, and a giant Oz head in the middle of ... , and I want to do well in them.  I had a talk with my instructor in 2 ... in one night, but intentionally working to get caught up and do well in

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  tour to know I worked in Admissions instead wanting them to get pay ... orientation and jumped right in, learning the campus as a student. What did I ... would I willingly slog around the campus in a large group in the pouring

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Spy vs. Spy The former directors of the US and Saudi intelligence agencies speak at MIT.

  

  : Nuclear Technology in a Changing World: Have We Reached a Turning Point ... Bartos Theater, MIT Starting shortly across campus from here is an ... -Faisal, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States. The forum will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  hopeless in the academic sense. it was a frustration that was inevitable ... . it did wonders for my mood, and it was a chance to de-stress. i decided ... jynnie, but a bunch of 2E alums are coming as well! i've never been to the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  Ahh my IAP is going to be so cool!!! There are quite a few things ... classes and were so excited to see that there was a mugs class - MUGS!! I ... there and then at the small hispter-esqe coffee shop, took a journey to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  , I thought I knew how to handle life. In fact, I had a clear vision in ... . In three weeks, I will need to declare a (yet nonexistent) major. I ... page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  stay in a hotel with them so that they aren't alone? Or do we need to ... schedule, going to the events they're interested in, doing a little exploring ... for how you can get to know MIT better -- a great starting point are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  powder. It felt more like getting punched in the face by a pineapple, but ... I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a ... in the friendliest sense of the phrase. His trip to Whole Foods ended

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  'm Abir, a prefrosh, and I was fortunate enough to have the BEST host ever ... asked me to guest blog about CPW and I am going to try to give a glimpse ... beaver I am, I decided to book my flight to CPW EARLY in the morning; 6

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  didn’t have the mental energy to talk or listen. it feels weird, in a ... has been trying to get back up on my feet. i like to think i’ve been ... ,[/annotation] which went fine; i did a little better than i expected to do. saturday

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  slices of bacon, which was equivalent to a 6-unit course in Not Getting ... , it's a time for residents to get together, enjoy free food, live up to ... have remained stupendously unlaundered. A few minutes ago, I began to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What happens if I’m not selected as a Match?

  matched with a binding school and must attend your Match school. You could be matched with a non-binding school (MIT). In this case, you may ... send you an email in early December asking you how you would like to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  daily agenda, or even sources of Vitamin C. To start with a simple example ... geekishly fun and downright scary. On one hand, it's hard to complain about a ... believe he was attempting to demonstrate something about tension in field

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  As CPW comes to a close and I watch eager beaver high schoolers drag ... regret wash over me. New waves of kiddos are coming in to make MIT their ... a little over two semesters left in this school, I wonder what impact

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  take a picture of you (and any MIT '12s with you) and send it in to me ... the Movies" here on the blog on Monday. Your picture will get bonus ... MIT Blackjack Team, opens Friday in movie theaters across America. In

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  juggle in our lounge in order to take a break from a grueling pset. What is ... each muscle in your body, and understanding how to create something ... cross-cast in the IAP musical. To be honest, the only reason why I started

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  power that community service contains to bring a community together in an ... , service is not only a fantastic way to hang out with your sisters - it is also a great way to learn more about our community and help those in need

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013