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• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  worry about how things will look to us.   In the last few weeks, I have ... developed a dedicated COVID-19 FAQ topic to provide the most up-to ... it serves as a reminder to us all that what is most important during

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  still in the luggage area, submitted item retrieval paperwork to the ... did manage to find the bottle in the corners of old photos! Pardon the ... had my bottle out. So, here is me adding to the blogger bottle lore

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  this is that when it’s cold, it snows, which is pretty much the best. So ... probably one of the more epic things we’d done in a while, and proceed to ... yourself one of the most impressive things I’ve done in a while

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  on what is really important or enjoyable to you without the time ... the important people in your life. Mostly, we just hope that you see ... The selection process continues here, and there's not much I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  from the application; a separate sheet of paper is most common. In ... music major for this to be considered (most people who submit the ... or media major for this to be considered (most people who submit the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  . With no stress of the semester to keep you company. In those moments of ... to enjoy fresh fruit new years fireworks go off in the distance as we stand on the terrace to take it all in playing with sparklers in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  to work in (most divisions of) a big bank is that I’m too soft and lazy ... residents. These reasons are, I imagine, pretty much the same as anyone else’s--to ... one's decision to work in finance are shrouded in the pretense of “it

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  most recognized rings in the world but also pretty much the single item ... to do is find the money to pay for one: Sigh...it's so worth it ... filed into Kresge Auditorium for one of the most awesome events of this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  of year again for my favorite seasonal meme: The holiday season is a time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to ... /c^2)*sqrt(-1)*(PV/nR).” As much as the items sold there are decent, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  is a nice place to watch the marathon because there’s so much space and ... ’m referring to the Boston Marathon (won by Kenyan runner Geoffrey Mutai in ... dogs, hamburgers, and chicken burgers to the mostly MIT crowd there

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  in the face. Always to look life in the face and know it for what it is ... which stories resonate the most. This is an introspective journey. Ideally ... and film-makers. Mama's Boy is for those raised in the South, are

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  offered, which is much more likely to be untampered with. The best news is ... in this situation, MIT Admissions is willing to give an extension on ... quick perusal of the evaluations makes me think that the mean/median is in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  it is difficult to return to the previous sensation, of seeing the ... to see the gestalt, please look at this. in this sense gestalt and ... feels like it isn't. to see the triangle would be a gestalt, then. but is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  the Conner side much more than I did in my freshman year. It's funny to ... living spaces. In dorms where this is not the case (which is most of them ... There is so much to say about residential life at MIT.  On campus

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  you're in a Slump, you're not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is ... ! Do you dare to stay out? Do you dare to go in? How much can you lose ... . Everyone is just waiting. Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  eventually felt that engineering was what I would want to major in the most. It ... can be attributed to how course selection in college is a double ... ."]physics?[/annotation]These seemed like the most likely trajectories. But over time, these seemed to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  from London to Bath around 8am. The most adventurous part of it is ... and walking to the Cambridge train station in sub-zero temperature, say ... really fast in the most graceful manner possible. And yes, I did stumble

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  landed in the jail cell with Mercer to beat the you-know-what out of him is ... classes. Keep in mind that this is only current for the Class of '10, so the ... . Are you required to take 2 or 4? Is the CI-M required (for, say

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  . I.B.M. plans to announce Monday that it is in the final stages of ... because there was only one temple in the area The answer (question) is at ... be invited to an in-person audition.  At the audition, you take a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  It’s hard to believe that I am now in the latter half of my college ... feeling to realize that you know things that most people don’t; on the flip ... that I think I want to work in—transportation planning. It is nice to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010