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• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  online now. Much of the content was relevant to the timeframe it was ... (when he last blogged for MIT Admissions) as a brief intro: Daniel is the ... 15 years of experience in the financial aid and student financing

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  ways, this is entirely true. You come to college and you’ve been ... Orchestra or Concert Band or other music groups. It’s a way to keep in ... and effort to. But at the same time, you’ve always wanted to

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  MIT account for the most up to date information and RSVP if requested. There is ... . Beginning Saturday, MIT alumni from around the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2017. If there's an

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  few days in contrast to how much free time I had over IAP. I feel like I ... ’s hard to put in the effort to keep them. And sometimes, I think about what ... the Philippines, and if I did put in the effort to keep the friends I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  [/annotation] impending arrival. I was in the airport for my 8AM flight from Louisville to Boston ... Today I flew back to campus! I returned earlier that most students ... to help prepare everything for the [annotation note="underclassmen have

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  this! One of the most common questions I receive about MIT is about its ... mine is majoring in architecture in and is planning on going to med ... Truth the next semester.) Anyway, our 21A.453 class had only 3 students in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  , aperture, filters quite literally in the darkroom has made me much more ... This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of ... time-machine (film? what’s that?)....and a time-warp. The darkroom is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  .  Like most stereotypes, this is not wholly accurate.  For example, I ... the MIT community practice better etiquette.  And one of the most popular events is the annual Charm School Business Etiquette Dinner. So

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  everyone in this world and the only thing we can do, really, is to find joy ... time and sometimes there are not enough words in the world to comfort ... across the world. I know how frustrating it is to hear "It gets better" or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  i. in the business world, a unicorn is a startup with a valuation of ... because i expect to be worth a billion dollars in the future. rather, what i ... . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  able to work close to home is a plus for me, but in my case, it still ... stations in the Cambridge-Boston area, is subsidized by MIT, a perk available ... cruising up to the northeast. The 40 minute route diverges from most major

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  In The Mail Well folks, the time has come. The letters are in the mail.

  

  exhausted (Amy)... All in all, we're relieved that this part of the journey is ... to reflect the clean-shaven face, as promised (sorry mootmom, but a pact is a pact). :-) Enjoy these other pics from the day's festivities

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  conditions here in Cambridge. The good news is there's not much that you can ... to expire until much later in the day. In the immortal words of Bachman ... feet of snow just to reach the sidewalk.) The caveat is that any day that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The Riemann Zeta Hypothesis was voted to be the most ... from high school was voted "Most likely to prove the Riemann Zeta ... the article, hey, don't worry, you could still come to MIT and major in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  feel only tired, and comfortably numb. And there is so much good in this ... jewelry supplies are still in the desk drawer, though I've taken my best pliers to Boston. In my room, there’s a shelf of books taller than a man

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  Museum of Science today to check out the reception site. Hanging in the ... " terms -- intro chemistry is almost always taken in the fall, so the spring ... , taking 5.111/5.112 in the fall frees you up to take 5.12 in the spring

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  the work we do in admissions, states that our mission is to "advance ... states: MIT is committed to making every effort to ensure, within the ... students is as similar as possible to the experience of all other students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  . If any qualified man in the Boston area reading this would like to ... this curious flyer outside of the Athena cluster in building 24 (aka "a computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  in the area of Service Design. (Basically, figuring out how to make ... 'm so happy to be awake at 8-in-the-moooorning! Yeah, it's trash day ... I'm always one to celebrate the more obscure holidays. After all

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  definitely worth a visit. It was established to connect the community in ... and open to the public from 9am to 5pm weekdays. Not everything in the exhibit is a work of art per se, however, and actually the most striking

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011