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• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  looks to his or her peers for validation or rebuttal. He is overly ... , he is admitted to the Class of 2011. Let's back up for a moment and ... provide help to his peers than to ever ask for help. In this way, he became

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  for the tests to be rescheduled . Upon his graduation in Spring 1936 ... comfortably. So for a one-hour class, you have to budget two hours of your day ... of it in a row. That means that you have to plan for a two-hour block

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Talent is everywhere. Opportunity should be, too A conversation with LIVE by Po-Shen Loh

  

  Intro: I’ve had the chance to work with LIVE, developed by Po-Shen Loh, on expanding access to rigorous STEM learning for students in rural ... be harder to come by. This is exactly the moment LIVE was created for

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • August 3, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  hair in a protective style for a few weeks and not have to think about it.  I went to Veggie Galaxy, a vegetarian restaurant on Mass Ave, for the ... point.  I went to Tufts and Northeastern for the first time. Going to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  rumored for awhile, but now seems to be approaching some kind of decision ... punish them for it. Could we ask for more, from any American? I came to ... support for undocumented students, and, in this uncertain time, I wanted to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  , saying, "Thanks for the info; although it may seem strange to care about ... things for granted. It's easy to buy pancake mix and then realize, "Oh wait ... particularly hungry, I make my way over to the Student Center for a meatball sub

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  replacement for no charge. The replacement was scheduled to arrive that weekend ... was able to charge my phone for two days. And then the charger broke ... 's currently staying at Next asked me if I wanted to staple with him for the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  of time for blagging. Good thing they got Sniv to cover it as well. But ... for press: To my left are some pretty important people: Peter Lu '11 ... of sweat trying to get over this ridiculous cold-flu-thing - let's just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  the list, though, I do have a few quick things to say. For starters, I ... dad, for his part, was always willing to just sit down and talk when I ... application is, by its very nature, an invitation for you to highlight your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i have fridays off this semester here's what i did with my first one

  

  window and decide to sleep for another hour. And when that hour is up, you ... an inordinate number of curse words. So to thank the universe for such ... your schedule for the semester and noticing that, for the first time, you

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  be able to make plans for their college enrollment with as little ... looking to work with our community. Thank you for all the wonderful updates ... According to the admissions profession's Code of Ethics and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bump MIT students design products

  

  specifications for fruit... or break things apart to learn. Despite the fact ... exhaustion. I couldn't have asked for a more wonderful bunch of people to work ... students will have taken an idea from nothing more than a sketch on paper to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  . To be honest, the food tastes a little too "healthy" for me, but plenty ... Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour ... and Planning. When I RSVP-ed for this event, I totally forgot I was

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a Quest ... colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application ... Bridge Non-participating Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Early Action or
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  ankles, and all of us getting oddly competitive, it was time for me to grab ... city for these 2.5 months of summer, to be one of the 14 million going ... my pleasure to welcome you to Japan: the country of neon-lit karaoke

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  was interesting enough to share and discuss. See here: (sorry for the ... gendered words to refer to people for a very very long time, and it’s just ... different sets of words for talking about people. It's easier to see why this

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  of MIT’s willingness to pay for you to travel) including England ... of ads looking for long-term roommates (I have places to be in the ... When you are at school, the whole world seems to exist in its own

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  To give you a flavor (well, many flavors) for what MIT students do ... Environmentally friendly! Sounds good to me. Any non-work-related goals for the ... . Since we're related, I know the answer to this, but for the other readers

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  that we were going to visit Vancouver for a weekend. We drove up, crossed ... the corners of my time. This is not to say that I don't care for my ... that makes it so much easier for one to continue writing, to continue

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  school. And while the status has its perks, little time is left for you to ... to camp outside the Admissions Office for several weeks if I got into ... ever before. Here, I am certain to receive support and resources for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014