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• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago ... Dives! This trip, we're trekking to all corners of campus, trying the all-you-can-eat dinners that each of the five dining halls have to offer. Which dining hall

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.

  

  proceeded to write little messages all over the beach... D) Mark Zuckerberg ... something to my cello case while I was out of the room. G) My hallmates and I have taken to sitting out in the hall. This is one of our handful of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 9, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  : Bangalore is the best city to work in India –cool weather, awesome ... . Looking forward to MISTI 2.0 –expanding upon the previous work. Patrick ... compared to lively cities such as Tel-Aviv and the Jewish practices are more

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts on Removing the Long Essay from the Freshman Application So long, extraneous passages of florid prose.

  

  Brevity is wise. ...but I'm not the one being affected here. What are your thoughts?

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…

  

  of decisions was ages ago (due to the fact that last week felt so very ... weekend. I'm seeing the first signs of spring. What better way to welcome ... Seems very quiet around here today. The students are all on Spring

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was ... . People used to think that the brain's only function was to vent heat, which ... Lander can predict the future.  Or at least what will be on the front page

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  ). Unfortunately, this means that we will not be able to admit anyone off the ... not be able to offer them admission. At that point, we will consider our ... you have submitted. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  Social Science to the Test - Field Experiments in Economics. From what I ... semester it's being offered. I think the website is enrollee-only, so here ... and can teach us and how to conduct them. The class has three major

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  YOU GOT IN! It's time to You might be wondering, “What’s next?” Well ... ,[/annotation] you’ll receive an email with details on what’s next, so be on the look out for that. In meantime, enjoy the moment and celebrate, because it

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa

  

  , and water = the 3 food groups?) They encouraged us to rub and smell ... to tasting, though; you're supposed to let the chocolate piece melt on ... in Sideways, we worked hard to find unusual flavors in the chocolate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  Sleepwalkers My freshman year, the headlining band was Piebald. They went on to ... . Rumor has it that it will be matt pond PA. We'll just have to wait and see ... where they have a bunch of bands come bring down the house at the lovely

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2025 i3 videos megapost

  

  -year students typically consult the MIT Guide to Residences while they fill out ... includes the Interactive Introduction to the Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off the community, physical spaces, and unique

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 2, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  . Ooooh. But the magic wears off after a couple weeks, to be honest, and ... for myself most of the time - I rarely go to the student center or LaVerde's. (In fact, the only time I even ever use TechCash is to do laundry. I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for ... , including undocumented students) could not apply to MIT during the Early ... , regardless of citizenship or location, will be able to apply for either

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  stressful situation like this: fight or flight. The alternative is to combine ... the holidays!) Many students will come back to MIT around January 7 for ... Wonderful Time of the Year”* During IAP, students get to enjoy MIT without

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  first). I was lucky to get the opportunity to be here. And while luck may ... graduate school to being a professor, or from medical school to being a ... you can't get to the 1000th step without taking the first. Or the second

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  . To some degree, the disconnect is easier to explain.  I no longer live in the Cambridge area.  The Red Line no longer delivers me to the ... wonderfully idiosyncratic family of the admissions office, who will always be

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  'm already returning back to the US end of next week. This week is also the ... , offering students the luxury of having the entire summer to revise and giving the school enough flexibility to schedule everyone's exams so that none

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  ! Academically, it was the best part of my week. It felt great to be back helping ... of the times in high school when I would stay after school ranting to ... allows for my limited time to be used elsewhere or reaffirming my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  Jack Barry Field.  I got the chance to catch up with Sydney P. ‘25 and ... opportunity to continue playing the sport I love and I’ve even met some of my ... ’s been truly so fun to watch all of the pieces come together in our games

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025