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• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  . University presidents set cultures, gather resources, and —  guided by ... , now you know why."]in the auditorium of the new Welcome Center ... . Kornbluth, the current provost of Duke University, as MIT's 18th President

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  summer, I'm usually a ball of anxious energy just waiting to be released ... indecisiveness. Tag yourself."]when we were describing what kind of anxious energy ... string is everywhere, splayed out in front of me like...like...well, I was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  multiplied the length of my last name by 11. His second e-mail read "Also, you ... ; Wellbeing", which consisted of a talk by the Dalai Lama followed by some kind ... Diminishing Resources". The woman introducing the speakers mentioned that one of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  view by parking a motorcycle in front of it. Just before the start of ... energy during the 1970s. MacGregor’s vast expanses of brick and glass make ... .[/annotation] By 1973, the cost of commons had risen dramatically and MIT made

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  begin by telling you my thoughts on this new portal. Lots of schools have ... , application materials, etc. We of course have this resource as well. But these ... , getting swept up in the energy of a new academic year. But this fall, I am

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  hindsight, I see their point; I spent a lot of energy trying to maintain this ... relationships. I got over this phase by entering my excessive cheerful energy ... reasonable amount of energy where I can reflect on my stance on friendships

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  college admissions process is spooky and mystical, presided over by ... plane) of the city of St. Louis, Missouri. A mural painted by our kind ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  lecture at MIT (9.65, Cognitive Processes), expecting the Lightning Bolt of ... around with in the back of my best friend Wes's Explorer, who started ... 're two people who are my age, both of whom I love and mean a lot to me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  . Today's music was "Seasons of Love" from RENT, one of my all-time favorite ... himself an actual MIT class. As usual, Prof. Sadoway (former Chair of the Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid, by the way) played

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  because we feed off of one another's energy and just make sometimes the most ... list of things to do is by no means expansive and there are probably a ... So summer kind of comes to an end today. Orientation starts next week

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  surprise-but-not-really party, surrounded by many of the people we love most ... in 2024 and wrote most of it then; but then i had to work on a bunch of ... day"] the end of every year. [/annotation] I write one to my future self

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  each side and work my way inwards until I have a series of processing ... microcontroller can probably take the place of that void of "Processing." So, the ... last month by being incredibly prolific in the next. I expect this to

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  a long, tedious process that I wasn't a part of since I had class from ... At the beginning of September, I moved into a new house! It's 10 minutes away from MIT by foot and dope as hell. There's an upstairs and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  the Teaching of Plants and is written by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Kimmerer ... solved by observing and adapting the behavior of primitive bacteria. This ... , but is our ability to process and share vast amounts of information. I

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there a medical facility on campus?

  healthcare center serving the health and wellness needs of the entire MIT community. Our on-campus resources provide personalized care for MIT students ... family members. MIT Health provides access to a broad range of clinical
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  The next few months of my life are pretty well planned out. I'm going ... there. But mostly I'll be taking classes. Thesis Do a lot of work and ... Theater: Scenery The final component of my theater arts concentration. This

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Internet is Gonna Get Me In lieu of studying, I finally get around to answering your questions.

  

  to Ikea, which is about half an hour away by car (you'd need to rent a ... housing process really is one of the coolest parts of being an MIT freshman ... of the dorms, along with a DVD with short movies made by each of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 29, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  , did a remote hackathon, voted by mail, and tried tons of new recipes. In ... president of the foundation at a big philanthropy gala held by the Network of ... the place, but by the end of the night, I was comfortably making it all

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  depression. In early parts of the game Madeline is driven further along by ... of Me Song: Past Life, by Jules Paymer There are a lot of parts to me ... the process. I can visualize these parts of myself distinctly. It

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  -Orientation programs for admitted students? Those are run by the Academic Resource Center (ARC) and not by Admissions, so I'm not really an expert on those ... -9 was CPW, followed by my first real vacation in over a year. A whole week

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006