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• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  , and the students are going to be great members of the MIT community. A ... demographics of the Class of 2013, see the Freshman Class Profile (freshly updated!). A number of the journalists focus on the financial aid packages

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  specific deadlines throughout the summer so stay on top of your emails and check the Orientation slack so you don't miss any of these deadlines. 2 ... people, international students only make about 11 percent of the MIT

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  For most of the past month, I was traveling in southeast Asia, a trip ... . I feel like such a nerd for taking a picture of the engine, but it was very cool -- all of the boat engines were converted from used Honda car

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  companies which are, uh, potentially accelerating the doom of our species not ... th. There's a very, very fancy portrait of David Koch in the first ... different kind of portrait. I have a few pictures below; the best ones are by

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  the five stages of grief: i. denial in which I wake up, horrified ... a notoriously difficult exam in a fraction of the time ii. anger I walk out of the exam room and aimlessly wander around campus for a while

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  recently for the class of 2024, and i swear all the sophomores were dropping ... proved over the course of a week. but anyways, i saw a message that petey ... already diagnosed you with depression the first couple of times we met," she

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  . this summer, and my internship, are different in a lot of ways. the bay ... , this is the feeling i think of: that i'll always have my work cut out for ... to take care of. the implication being that if you spend all your time

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  . Something feels different for me—among the usual buzz of activity ... ;   Tomorrow is Career Fair, and out of the 26 emails I’ve received so ... presentation. She watered and trimmed all of the inhabitants.    

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  hearing test because I named the pitch of the note being played instead of ... library was quiet, and “read every book in the library” was the kind of ... glaringly obvious moments of crustacean-brain, and then there were the

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  idea being to get as close as possible to the fireworks on the 4th of ... public ramp on the busiest Charles River boating day of the year... your ... My friend Amrys (MIT '02) and a bunch of her fellow MIT-grad friends

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.

  

  year. It's another strong applicant class. The reading of domestic (US ... action) for the MIT Class of 2009! Selection committee will continue for about a week, and the process of selecting the Class of 2009 (including

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  , MIT Class of '92, is running the show. I haven't met him, but he's a ... of MIT's famous classrooms housed underneath the Great Dome. I stopped ... , they had demos set up. The lines for every one of them were so long

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  Another CPW has come and gone, and with it the throes of prefrosh ... for me, seeing all you guys excited to be here and the prospect of ... down in your work day in and day out. Of course, CPW brings out the best

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  two of them are technicals and two of them are not, but one of the not-technical classes are still a lot of work I am good, I am okay But I am very tired ... requires the minimum amount of effort. Raymond and I did a breakdown of my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  . Despite the American reputation of not being a soccer-friendly country, thousands of fans showed up at Boston's City Hall to watch the Final ... greater excitement in the streets of Palermo. For France, though, all they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  -than-optimal college decisions: college decisions are not a good reflection of the ... celebrate! If not, I hope this blog, the same virtual mug of tea, and a ... angsty kid back then. I think the most common piece of college app

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  the fourth episode of My Girl (one of the best asian dramas out there, w ... mass transfer problem and then go on to the rest of physics. No DDR or ... of class a week... so since the deadline for our project is coming up

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  couple of people grab lunch from Chipotle, we take the T to South Station ... card game"]play Fish[/annotation] on the bus. We talked about lots of ... lunchtime to look for my friends. Most of the high school friends I knew who

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

    livestream of the graduation ceremonies     Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Over the next few hours of pomp, circumstance, and Tim Cook, 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  in that world where you just left. I just got this message out of the ... Nalgene!", and "So the conch goes, 'Oh s***. I'm out of oxygen, and I ... time." Next week is Thanksgiving, which means that some of the dining

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006