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• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  the vast majority of our applicant pool. We need to capture as much ... step to "solving the puzzle" is connecting the corners and the outside border. Once the puzzle is framed, the remaining pieces are easier to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for those Not Admitted

  With a record number of applications, this year was once again the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting less than 1 in 10 ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  people but not much to do.    Now that I’ve been living in Cambridge ... of the light filtering through the pink curtains of my bedroom in the morning, of the cold, sunny walks to and from the bus stop, and of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  time in China. If you can’t tell, I decided to do this video in Chinese ... much practice I need to do. I spent a good amount of time trying to figure out what was the best way to make this video, and settled on doing

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  to avoid doing this in the future. For a while, I've been trying to ... melted, the ice had mostly thawed away. The streets were clear and the air ... what already exists, always eager to make progress on the goals and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  [judgment] is in brackets, meaning it isn’t part of the original quote. From what I remember (please note my memory is faulty and not subject to the ... in many domains, but it seems important to have good taste in the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  then back to the opera to watch The Barber of Seville. This is much more the typical opera, sung in Italian, is also comedic, and includes the ... locks her up in his house since he intends to marry her himself. When the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  anything to offer in comparison to the rest of the class of 2011. I was ... right?" or use brute force to solve the problem in a way that took 20x ... publish this past spring. The summer snuck up on me before I had a chance to

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  Recently, in my wanderings around the internet (that is to say, the ... the most in the nation) and 35 club sports teams, plus a thriving ... rate is consistent with the national average for 18 to 22-year

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  thing that's happened to me in the last few days is that Adam and I went ... think flawless is about the last word even Adam would use to describe me ... queen you are at MIT is a pale shadow of the drama queen you were in high

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  back to me). Anyway, at this point, there is really no place for the snow to go anymore in Boston. The snowbanks beside the roads are 3-4 feet ... in response to fans/kids but just generally interesting. (Check out the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  across the bridge to my house. I don't feel in danger, the public transit ... Reddit and ask how to be safer in the city, only to be met with friends and ... , though. I know what is safe and what isn't down to the crossroads. I know

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor ... complain enough about how much[annotation note="The short version is, I ... honestly didn’t expect to love New York as much as I did, even though the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  developed the RoboTuna in this lab. 5:00 - 5:45 PM: Wait to go home. 6:00 - 6 ... :28 - 8:40 AM: Breakfast made to order, the wonders of having your own chef ... modelling of a new version of the device I'm working on in lab. 10:05 - 10

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  . To state the obvious, AI in particular is reshaping geopolitics, our ... is founding the College, in part, to educate students in every ... consequences our society is not yet equipped to control or withstand. In

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  If you missed part 1 of the Fredventure, be sure to check that out in ... ) flew by quickly. That is until we got to the arachnids exhibit (finally ... all decided to get fruit juice at some random juice bar in the middle of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  21st Century Education? Food for thought.

  

  to develop the most in college? 2. What are the most important classes ... out of the 20th century. So putting this in the context of your ... don't know know? 4. What type of environments are most conducive to

  • by Bryan
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  more to go. 12:05 PM – I head back to the maker lab in building E25 to ... , I have been invited to the Biology Undergraduate dinner which is ... time for me to process the last four years and what awaits me in the next

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  've been extremely lucky to interview at all of the top five programs in ... a shuttle across the bay to Berkeley. Dinner is pizza and beer at the ... . Tonight I'll go out to dinner with current grad students in the cell biology

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2018 Spring Welcome Events Come to Your Area Get a head start on meeting other members of the Class of 2018.

  

  to the class of 2018. If there’s an event in your area, you should ... attended in the Bay Area of California in the spring after I was admitted to ... -dish pizza in Chicago while listening to a special performance by the MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 20, 2014