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• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  all of the fee waiver requests (which we're happy to grant). The day after the document is entered into the system, it will show up in the ... all of the documents therein are yours, that it is ready to be evaluated

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  virtually. The teaching team is amazing, they put in so much effort, and it ... based on around 100 responses. In addition, I tried to rank the top 5 ... number of times mentioned, which is the number in parentheses.   

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  about life. We played Terraforming Mars in the garage until J had to ... ’re mostly the same as you were in high school. You’re less shy, though, no ... moment is worth giving yourself over to, so is the passage of time. I live

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  for no reason. Rar.) I was in the floor lounge to distract myself from ... awesomeness that it is." Tear! I decided to finally blog (weeks after the fact ... . I'll be watching, just to give the show a good kick in the pants on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  methods that scientists use to detect exoplanets is the transit method. When ... coming from the star to the Earth to dip, which is a possible sign that ... their poster is about. I was intimidated at first to be in a room full of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  back to animals. Appel assumed that the United States, like most modern ... picture of where the "turkey" in "Turkey vs. Spam" comes from. This is ... carcasses in my blog, isn't it? MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Science is AWESOME!

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  vienna & prague, in 194 photos iap '26 #1

  

  /hang out by myself year round. In a place where the goal is to wander and ... ="British Columbia in the summer? Though this is pretty similar to Colorado and not ... continuously forgot that Prague is in the Czech Republic for like, a decade? Ever

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  ; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room all day. There is oatmilk in the fridge, and a basket of granola bars ... my two suitcases. I’m going to be in Europe for the same amount of time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  something else. It is the most formidable piece of literature I have ever ... ), I went to the undergraduate math office in the same hallway and asked ... logged in on the same computer. I emailed the following message to the 3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  , my childhood had taught me that the correct response to free candy is ... . Send email out to dorm: My dear countrymen, in light of the recent ... , not Hemingway's novella. I tried to split The Old Man and the Sea into

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  How To Love Him" is remarkably similar to that of the second movement of ... same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no ... least, but it just goes to show you how much there is to do during IAP

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  make for good song lyrics) Agawam is best known as being the ... found half price tickets to Six Flags which were a little cheaper than the ... actually planned on sleeping in, I was out of the house by 7:30 and on my way

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  celebration. The invitation is a complete honor. It's great to be back in my old ... regularly to ask what the secret is to getting in. My answer hasn't changed ... way. The most important part of your job is to remove the roadblocks and

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  I wrote this in pieces - from Cambridge to San Diego, the train from ... here.) Kevin wants to know: How is the food at MIT? The food at MIT is ... curiosity, what is the font that you guys keep using in your images? Gill Sans

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  teacher lunch is okay. There isn't much pizza left by the time I arrive ... whole lot out there for kids to learn about radio astronomy - most of the ... . She wants to know about my interest in radio astronomy, the class I took

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  . In the words of the incomparable sage of Long Beach, Snoop Dogg "He is ... Wilson rest stop around exit 7 to buy soft ice cream cones from Carvel (yum ... secretly longed for the day when he would not have to spend 3.5 hours of his

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  , and everything in my mind exists in a battle-to-the-death style list of ... (more details to come) and read it on and off throughout the spring. It is ... , albeit mostly for academic reasons. Hopefully leisurely travel is in my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  ” is October 24th, which is when the first paragraph was conceived in a ... the hotel failed to serve bagels in the morning. I did a campus tour ... stuck in a lab for most of the day. I mean, I'm sure she was voluntarily

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  educational videos in the background is a good way to stop yourself from using ... my summer is coming to an end. i think shuli mentioned this in a ... . there are very few women in the game industry and this is still a huge

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  “small town girl who’s trying to make it in the big city” is overused, but ... differently. Arkansas is many things, the most obvious being beautiful. I forgot ... gawking at the height of the buildings. It feels strange to be in the center

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023