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• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  . This year, for the first time, the party was preceded by a special ... pictured below; later, I caught up with Sam and Mitra enjoying the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  Emeritus Charles Vest introduces Friedman. A big crowd shows up for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can my school counselor find helpful information?

  Thank you for all of the good work you do for our awesome applicants! We understand what a daunting task it is for school counselors to meet all of the different requirements for so many students and schools. We
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  ’s not like a budgetary thing, but they can open up some avenues for our ... !   I’m the lead story artist for Coco. I’m from Chelmsford, so I grew up in Boston. It’s great to come back to Boston, especially a smart

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  skipping past uneventful scenes or zoning out for large portions of concerts during college i developed a method for watching shows very efficiently ... , then read the plot summary for every subsequent episode, take note of the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  supplies for team bonding events, since we were all virtual. as a captain, I ... being responsible for the entire [annotation note="aka performance ... joining another college team. from their perspective, the best move for me

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  . In fact, lab was the reason I realized my love for STEM. It was ... a set of skill points that can go into whatever skill we want. For me ... build up everything all over again. The only challenge is trying to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  write a peppy post about personalities (which is still on the way for a ... to a sense of motionlessness, that progress for women in the workplace ... progress, creates a ceiling of satisfaction for working women that they can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  , this is the first time comics class has been offered; up until this ... York Times bestselling!) novelist who’s also written comics for Marvel ... medium for pretty much all of us. Most recently, we’ve been considering

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  what people are afraid of. 3) For me, the best treatment was DISTANCE ... share my personal system for dealing with nerves; I do acknowledge that you are not all identical to me and what works for me won't necessarily

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test ... include the MIT Supplemental Document Cover Sheet from MyMIT for any ... cover sheet will be fine, too, as long as there is enough information for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  site -- for example, about standardized test requirements or statistics ... may find that you can only fit, say, 247 words for a 250-word prompt. My ... them in time for our review. If you do not send them directly and plan to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  Science and Technology Initiatives) is the umbrella organization for a lot ... decentralized. So, for example, if there was a professor at MIT from a particular ... saying that Telefonica was interested in hiring me! I set up a Skype

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  will be responsible for filming the work being done on each job site and ... children. I will also be responsible for managing the technological aspects ... -tagged (and there's an antenna sitting in a pan that holds up the glass plate

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  everyone always come to you for help, expect the best from you, etc ... pretty well-known for the performing arts, and I was heavily involved in ... better-known for being good singers/actors/instrumentalists. I was popular

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  wasteful for the vendor to give him a knife, since he was planning to eat it ... -minded (between us, we take only four showers a week), we made sure to ask for our ... able to recycle the knife into usable oil. Anyway, we meandered for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  cpw 2026 camera roll dump three mysteries and two tributes

  

  At Meet the Bloggers this year, a prefrosh came up to me and saw my ... was, but it's who I've become, for a variety of reasons. Maybe sometime ... is almost as old as I am? He was supposed to interview me for my job

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2026
• Blog / Advice

  everyone* knows each other sin limite/ebony affair/cpw psa; class of 2030 discord plug

  

  friends, many are acquaintances. Furthermore, MIT has several programs for ... 'm writing this as a PSA so you won't be as surprised when you walk up to a ... . For me, meeting people online felt much easier than trying to do it all

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 9, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  snip snip liberating the shoulder one free t-shirt at a time

  

  to mature. But no. It's gotten to the point where friends come up to me ... default to one of these shirts. Anyways, as I was unpacking my clothes for ... figured I'd give a mini tutorial for any interested at home.  

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 28, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  academia phase – it’s a surprise I hadn’t picked this book up earlier. I ... time to read it. Turns out, I’m still the same person that grew up on ... love letter to New York? I was hooked. So hooked, even, that I waited for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023