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• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  on my blog (readership roughly equal to that of the Washington Times

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  , Baltimore/Washington, Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco Bay areas. If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  . My options, as I saw them then, were a local public university where ... local university and gone on to do some pretty cool things. I expected him ... , I opened an email. It was an unexpected, unsolicited job offer from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

   high school or wait until they graduate. We suggest students apply to university
• Blog / Challenges

  how i spend my days where my (melodramatic!) summer thoughts have been

  

  , committing to failure and settling?']I could always finish my degree and then ... embarrassment. I’ve traveled the world, attended a dream university, got along

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  physics-philosophy degree. Allow me to demonstrate with this participatory ... corner of the universe. I guess the real magic was the friends we made

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  .   Faced with all these questions (amplified to the nth degree by 2020) I did ... , Pennsylvania, a few minutes from the Carnegie Mellon University campus, which I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  at their own universities—student populations filled with clout ... writing master’s degree in England and is now enrolled in an MD-PhD program

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  one side of downtown opens up to a 180 degree panorama over the ice ... while chilling in a café chock full of university students finishing their

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  We're closing in on Pi Day and still in the midst of making decisions, which I know many of you await with varying degrees of anxiety. But while ... they universities, companies, nonprofits, startups, are doing these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  . Ultimately, next year instead of joining a purely research University on ... if I was selected to MIT, or else if I had gone for a degree in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  at least some degree. Just recently, a friend of mine was having a ... students who had aspired to study at the best universities since before they

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  the good life?” and on the very last page I underlined “to such a degree ... him as a professor at Princeton University overflowing with awards and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  which occur in our universe. But there is a problem with social science ... considered in a complex ecology of decisionmaking? To some degree, yes; that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  right place for you and leave without a degree. In that situation, you ... Name University with lots of money and prestige, I hope that this is

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  under Taiwan's Universal Health Plan, I really had no sense of the great ... water but keeps on vomiting it up, fever of over 100 degrees, has no

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  . MIT Summer in Washington: A sticker to commemorate my virtual internship at the World Bank this past summer. MIT's Summer In Washington program

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  /Latino(x) community in Washington Heights dealing with the effects of gentrification ... the community of Washington Heights was literally powerless

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  interesting. I went downtown to Washington D.C. with my brother on the metro ... like this: Brother: So that's the Washington Memorial. That's the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  at a company in exchange for that company funding your degree. I TA an ... financially feasible for students to pursue the degree. Social life is ... students to receive master’s degrees in computer science, the MEng requires

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023