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• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  . So why then do we ask for this information? Simple - it helps us to ... be hesitant to report your ethnicity because you don't want to be ... you were admitted on the basis of your merit. So should you report your

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  week. Thankfully my tests are spread out, allowing me to focus on one ... want to live on, the type of room you want to live in, and who you want ... 's exam season, so I have been up late studying/youtubing for the past week

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  hedge my bets, I've set out on a crusade to learn more about regular old ... week we cover a different fabrication technique on our quest to make (almost) anything: it's a semester-long crash course on making for those who

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  for those who just tuned in) kid, I have to take this *one certain class ... You may have heard people say, “I’m not _______ enough to go to MIT.” You may have even uttered a version of it yourself. For me – in high

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  Three-day weekends seem like the perfect opportunity to catch-up on ... mtvU. He deferred for a year to be in Andrew Lippas' Broadway-bound A ... out. On the way back, we stopped by NYC and had a chance to walk around

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  discussions, and is less likely to feel that she recieves due credit for her ... ," and, if you've got time, bell hooks on why feminism is for everybody. P ... class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  ] edu. If we need to follow up for confirmation, we will. Please only ... /ACT/TOEFL/etc information so that we can work on merging those records for you. Don't be worried! We are here to help you get your information to us. Thanks for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  and tried miserably to do it all, Getting new emails by the hundreds, on ... make time for new passions, Struggling to find ever-elusive balance; pj ... reminder to stop and smell the flowers, I’m living on cloud nine.

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  Bringing STARS to Campus: Reflections on our first STARS@MIT Fly ... behind the scenes to open applications and plan for the Fall 2025 STARS ... 20 high school juniors from small and rural towns nationwide to MIT for

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  MIT. the latest for me to complete is on january test so pls advice how ... to use for my science. However, on a whim, I decided to also try at the ... decisions?" On December 9 if all goes according to plan. See above for details

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Guests on The Colbert Report All the MIT guests Stephen Colbert has had on his show.

  

  @MITListCenter of a link to an article on SPECTRVM which linked to Stephen ... media, on giving laptop computers to the poorest children in the most ... (Head Honcho of the Bloggers and Senior Counselor for Web Communications

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  possible. On my way home from Europe, I had to use a Swedish girl's scale ... I managed to need so much luggage for a 3-month trip to Germany. Anyway, check back tomorrow for some info on classes and/or a map of MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  nights and interesting experiences, I want to reflect a little on my first ... east coast to a state you’ve never set foot in. But on the other hand ... when my family went to Ghana back in 2017. So visiting MIT last April for

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  ("Beethoven to Mahler", for you words people) takes up the baton and covers ... French soldier audience was not amused the first time he tried to put it on, and they were not amused the second time he tried to put it on. By the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  Anna's asked me to write for her blog. And, since this is Anna, there ... Education Office) and the last for research on village reconstruction projects ... waste, I'm going to write this blog post as captions on photos. My first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  about serious science; it's also an opportunity for the MTL community to ... for the conference. It was just that I had to wake up at 6 AM ... on and it felt wrong to pull out my laptop (under my seat) and blog

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  Final Presentation. Everything you need to know lives on this site ... was the right decision for my recovery. The good news is, I am on track ... for you to see what we’ve created. We’re so hyped. Just look at us

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 9, 2024
• 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 ... virus. Gastronomy seemed to be sacrificed in exchange for a sense of ... Keller’s creations at the French Laundry. When I have less time to spare on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  we do "A Salute to Walking," since we have sheet music for "Walk This ... . Here are 10 things I remember: 1. Taking a good two minutse to cram four ... Engineers" on kazoo on the way down. The guy coming down from the fifth floor

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spring Break! Spring Break Broke.

  

  So I'm sitting in the airport in Toronto on my way to London where I will be next week for Spring Break as well as Paris. I'll be sure to post photos and entries all this week. If you happen to be in London or

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2007