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• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  , you can still sign up for virtual information sessions and tours here ... For many years I have written these blog posts from a cubicle in room ... -1931 MIT Bulletin, which instructs those who wish to petition for entry to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  reflection on the past year for a while now. A lot has happened in the past ... fingers would freeze up and suddenly the activation energy required to start ... forgetting that they have died. For every 30 minutes that I forget, there are

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  I linked up here. So I was wondering about the opportunities for ... ask me questions any time; you don't just have to wait for a blog entry ... I have a "me-them" mentality... If MIT was a nice match for me, wouldn

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  worthwhile.   I took The Folklore of Gaelic Ireland for the fairies and ... story which could be improved. Finally, the author came up with a few ... workshops where it felt difficult to address flaws directly, for fear of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  experiment co-founded by Kip for gravitational wave detection. The set-up ... to give a colloquium at MIT. Kip, for the biology students reading this ... the lottery for free dinners with distinguished members of the physics

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  election year. It's business as usual for most seasoned Americans but, for me ... voting for the first time. In 2004, I'd worked as an election official, on ... opening up the backs of the machines and counting up the votes at the end of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  pending patents and is in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his ... Prize” for engineers) and author of over 900 papers, Professor ... until the end to see his really great advice for prefrosh! Melis: Can you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  'm a little too ADD for straight up productivity. I have a hundred ... 're still alive, dying for fall semester to start? from hearing about how hard ... grade like back in high school? for example, were you a straight a student

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  student(s) is (are) responsible for the conduct of her/his guests including ... responsible for their own conduct as well as the conduct of their guests ... applied for improvement for my 12th this year).i am an NTSE scholar.since i

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  Unfortunately for me, I've been hit with what's hopefully some sort ... for the all-you-can-eat lunch buffet. On the upside, we've been ... classes you take can be applied toward the degree requirements for both

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  tonight and give a free midnight concert all over campus except for Building ... ." Unfortunately, since we were too lazy to wait another 35 seconds for the light to ... . Just plain "WATE" is the signal for some unholy combination of the three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  ended up as a combination refresher course for some topics and really ... some point in my grad school life, I’ll have to come up with ideas and be ... have opinions, in the area I decide to research. In A Guide for the Young

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pics from the WMBRBQ! Do You Like College Radio??

  

  'ens are showing me up! Anyways, [annotation note="ok, it was Sunday and I ... , and I signed up to be a photographer! These photos will also go on the ... . God has cursed me for my hubris and my work is never done. have a good

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  pointless this all was, and how maybe it'd be better if I didn't wake up this ... when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at ... 'll find something to go to, or set up something myself. I mean, that might

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  you, far beyond where you currently stand. For the longest time I ... up and figure out how I would measure up at that instant. What I didn

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  picture with Harry! Thanks to Will R. '16 for taking this picture! Here is ... ." And Random Hall showed up to the event in full black-tie attire ... fun dressing up, goofing off, and just hanging out together as a class

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I ... just take up a little more "space" in your program): Then we did this ... a drunk student stumbling around in an open field (our p-set for that

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  , seriously?" Ranjeetha: "Yeah!" Me: "...Go for it!" Ranjeetha left her seat and got in line to ask her question. When it was her turn, she went up ... : If you end up reading any articles on Bill Gates's visit to MIT today

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  to be up super early to go to drill sessions for MIT-EMS. I knew it was ... up the following morning at several locations around campus. Then, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  . The highlight for many alums is the "Class Notes" section, a regular column written by each year's alumni class secretary keeping everyone up ... anything like that) of what these several dozen MIT alums are up to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005