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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  it will ever compare to being a 14 year old without a worry in the ... be human, and the immensity of the love that Chidi and Eleanor have for ... feeling like I'm being annoying. I want to appreciate the same passion in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  is still the smartest person I know, and who I wouldn’t be here without ... not be here if it were not for her. She was the first person to believe ... , for being a mom who is uncannily right (almost) all the time. Happy

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  One week from today -- on Monday, October 8 -- the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden will begin to award this year's Nobel Prizes ... pick to win a Nobel Prize this year? Vote Now on Facebook The "nominees

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  “development cases,” will argue that this makes the school a better place for the ... the basis of their “excellent pedigree” they would be kicked out of the ... A few students pointed me towards this piece in the Wall Street

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  ’s second law, the other hand stirring a vat of soon-to-be chocolate ... to be 0.98 times the speed of light - exactly what we hoped to get ... celebrate. I failed at blowing out the candles, and Sam made fun of my limited

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  the competition would go on hold and awards would be given based on the ... time it was the other aileron that failed. We called it a wrap and spent ... On Sunday morning the Design/Build/Fly team rolled out of bed at 6

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  . Butterbeer will be served.  Loop Lounge 19:17-20:17 The Delectable Dessert ... to make the plushie will be provided. Curious what exactly a plush ... :17-12:17 Did You Say Disney!? You just can't wait to be King. No one will tell

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  Qualiflyer; he was one of 3 students who had to be taken to the MIT basketball ... be the most lucrative useless talent that I never knew I had.   ... time now, and it is the task for which I am paid; I am basically a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  can calculate the number of times taxis are used a month. This will be ... and just a whole slew of other things. One of the pros of being a ... thought processes, there will be a lot of recurring themes in how you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  new information will be smothered. I know I can't actually remove the ... ensure that the new information will be considered more closely? Since it ... will be available by the end of January or start of February. Mailing it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in fighting the pandemic. The webinar is open to the public, and will be hosted here on Thursday, April 8th, at 4PM; a recording will be made available

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  hatred will be temporary, and eventually you'll go back to loving the place ... Truly Found Paradise." You will love the living groups and the fact that ... for years, and you will love the way that grades are flexible and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  live as a human being and not a human doing. Here are some of the things I’ve learned to value, through the eyes of my younger selves to now ... that could guide me - only an emptiness that needed to be filled by

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  -handed while announcing that Early Action decisions for the Class of 2029 will be ... application checklist, which will now be turned off. Your decision will be ... decisions will be available exclusively online. Decisions will not be released

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  that I've picked up on that I realize are not quite the norm. Being home ... my favorite parts of MIT, despite only being officially in ~The Tunnels ... With the influx of the 24s terrorizing (see: joining) various Discord

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the ... during this time (2) I will not be blogging about any of the work I ... I will be blogging essentially zero for the next 6 months.  I will

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  sleeves? The shirt I was wearing needed to be cuffed...but do you have to ... want to be an engineer after all. Previously, the idea of having a job as ... today was Finmeccanica, and the chances that I would ever actually be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  . If you are interested in doing research at MIT, you will need to be ... are very few of these arrangements. MIT participates in the Exchange ... and the further details please visit the Exchange Scholar Program. For
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers With today's next post, I'll begin a summer-long occasional series introducing you to the MIT…

  

  staff you know (Lorelle, Salvador, Denise) will be leaving MIT this summer. We'll be gaining four new Admissions Officers, though, over the next ... introducing you to the Admissions Officers for the 2005-2006 school year. Some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  admissions that some people will shuffle around during the waitlist period; you will lose your deposit at the other school, but it is a standard practice ... extremely difficult. In the end, we were very happy to be able to admit these

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007