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• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for ... 3-108 Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 We will grant a deferral for almost any ... members of the Class of 2011 are deferring to spend a year in Israel, others

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  work I’ve accomplished tonight:  I CADed up this piece for my robot in ... Hallo!  My friend, Caleb M. ‘27 and I are currently in the MIT ... assignment for 2.007, which was due Sunday night at Midnight. I’ll explain more

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  there's flames in the background! For no reason! Prompt: "Where are you ... This summer, I got a side gig to put up chalk art in the Welcome ... wheels on them so you can roll them out into the lobby for visitors to see

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  In our last post, we mentioned that we were next going to blog about ... it is *top secret* stuff for now. So, look out for that post around mid ... useful if you're looking for some distractions (specifically if you're a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  changed in life. For example, I realized how little I know and how uncertain ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... " and Day 2 - "Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017."  Note: Part 1 of this

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

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  essay, go to 3.   3 How can you describe your essence in 250 words? 100 ... . You’re putting yourself on paper. Recognize the things you did and fell in love ... . Here are some essay tips to consider (in no particular order): Don

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  rapt attention in anticipation for the exam on Wednesday. Note ... So, I'm in the Stratton Reading Room right now and the number of ... class!) decided to blog about schoolwork, I decided to pitch in my own

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  many of our Course 6 freshman friends reach out to for help in their ... our model (both through the design and through code). For example, in ... for most operations, and noticing the imperfections in it can be subtle

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  thought I would largely contribute in a behind-the-scenes way, as I do with many projects in my life. While MIT students have IAP in January and take a breather from classes, Admissions Officers are in our seemingly

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  get in— I completely understand the fear and anxiety that comes with ... MIT in your sights shows that you must believe in yourself to some ... puts their faith in you, they do so believing that there is potential in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  . The highlight for many alums is the "Class Notes" section, a regular ... different high-tech and economic development projects in Buenos Aires, including the MIT $50K Global Startup Workshop actor in a one-woman all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  ’ve stood in line at Maseeh’s dining hall at 12 pm for a halal burger. I ... , soaking in the last few glimpses of blue sky (oh no, winter is coming), it ... filled with SO MUCH LIFE. I’ve turned in a total of 15 problem sets. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  . Patiently waiting to be interrogated and yelled at for misplacing all my papers. My first few weeks at Cambridge flew by. Participating in meets ... , signed up for a dozen more mailing lists than I should have and tried my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  once again. It was changed for the first time in 2002). Anyway ... that people would complain about defying tradition in previous years ... , in an era in which we have a female president and a female running as a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  awareness and send prayers for peace in Burma. The event was held on October 3 ... Part One: Getting people together. Abstract. In our investigation of ... dream that I met a girl in a dying world. In it was embedded a set of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  , where a national musical act performs on campus. The headliners for this ... 's crew G Unit. While there are always awesome concerts in Boston, it ... ,000 Maniacs, Sha-Na-Na, Don McLean, Aerosmith, and -- back in 1985 -- my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rush, rush Why you should live on my floor, with special guest star Paula Abdul.

  

  ), which you can read about in everybody else's blog. Basically, during the ... , decide which one you'd really like to live in based on meeting the people ... , most dorms do some sort of in-house rush to decide what floor, house, or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  optimistic about climate change for the first time in my life, and it ... questions me: what would you say is the primary source of joy in your life ... sense of meaning in different ways - social things help me feel a sense of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  strawberries in a bowl, then bake at 365 degrees for 20 minutes." (Baking ... maybe you've lost some points on the comfort dimension in exchange for the ... are four-week-long work experiences for MIT students. January 2022

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  home, I have not stepped foot in the gym. For 2020, I want to see how much progress I can make if I consistently go to the gym for a year! I ... to make them for last year, so I decided to show you mine for this year

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020