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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  Apparently this is not the case in England. They do things ... counts for pretty much your whole grade. While this is not such a big deal to students in, say China, it’s a big change from MIT where our

  • by Cambridge
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  ’t much in the way of streetlights in Mai Chau, but in the distance, far ... of rural Vietnam, inhabited in the day by water buffalo, seemed to turn ... our hands on each other’s shoulders, sat in the lap of the person to our

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  . It is the first installment of the Guide to MIT (coming next ... upperclassmen on campus.) S^3 (Student Support Services) is the office to go to ... with students differently, so there is no pressure to stick to the first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  is included in the term "extended family," and she thinks it's great ... the craziest and most entertaining lecturers to grace the front of 10 ... of LEGOs. But do I actually do any work? The answer, surprisingly, is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  mask? The truth is, I’m not sure. Which isn’t so much to say that I don ... old times – it was mundane in the best way. I said goodbye to my parents ... the hub to my connecting flight to Moscow. This is cool and all, but it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  in the 21st century. The Institute is committed to generating ... country and around the world. Spending time in settings like these is ... knowledge to bear on the world’s great challenges. MIT is dedicated to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  either: a )to introduce your audience in 3-5 minutes to the multiple sides ... of color feel laden with the responsibility to drive DEI initiatives in ... , and narratives. It also made it harder to pick one narrative. In the end

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  March 2018. From September 2017 to August 2018, I lived in Auckland, New ... taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New ... . . . well . . . it seemed annoying, and I wasn’t really sure how much the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  Update: this list is no longer accurate as of 8/18/2015. But the ... know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? What attribute of your personality are you most

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  interaction that is at the core of much true creativity -- and thus in the great ... to pursue interests in the humanities at MIT -- I mean, the name of the ... interests in the humanities and arts when you come to MIT. With top

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  't know much about[annotation note="who is in the Women's Memorial, along ... way out to the Boston Common. With such a plan in mind, I met Shuli ... River, in my opinion, is a creek at best, but to each their own

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  that asks you to choose up to five things that meant the most to you in ... room in the budget to add a 'match'; it is already contained in the MIT ... . ------------------------------------- Anonymous wrote: "Is it still alright to send in the second part online on Nov

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  't matter very much in the long run) - but rather because if you come to MIT ... of my time immersed in the intricacies of addition reactions to alkenes ... was the point. Not because I'm trying to show off - I read most of those

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It's a ... love so much will say "yes" in return. And that brings us to today. Many ... waiting in anticipation to hear responses from the college(s) you applied to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  , with some "day in the life"s, similar to others that have been done in ... . The next day, we slept in, and went to a late brunch at one of my ... New Hampshire, has some of the most beautiful foliage in the Fall

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  . unironically, one of the most important lessons out of my time at MIT is to just ... losing funny points in front of Jonathan, the constant struggle of man to ... completely switched isn't the most fun combination. it took me very long to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  the reality is that we only have a limited amount of care to give in our ... managed to get someone to fill in for the clinician. I was given some ... the toilet. In front of me, next to the door, was a featureless white

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  am!" I settled down and waited for the show to start. Since Melis is a ... Sorry for not having posted recently. It's gotten to the point where the work is completely overwhelming and any time not spent working is

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... the adjectives that code in the real world is [annotation note ... is [annotation note="unclear why they can't just have the lecture in a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  .112, the next level of chemistry, which meant in order to keep the 18 ... , which are pretty similar to the type of tests given in "The Official SAT ... won't teach you as much about the SATs, it's a good way to get you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006