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• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  .org better. New bloggers! In addition to our new website, I also want to ... welcomed people to the "new" MITAdmissions.org, the one you would have seen ... have we. Let me explain how. How (and why) we redesigned In 2016, we met

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  need some time to get accustomed to a new atmosphere, but over time, I ... being in such a large atmosphere. Worries about how these classes could ... intimidating as well. Not in the number of people. But because of how I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  ’t feel rested at all, and I’m not ready to be trapped in the [annotation ... experiences. My pod mates are fun people to work with and just great in general ... of random things. Then I realize I have work and get back to it. It

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  said and done, i feel better. but i don’t know how to do it in ... they don’t want to? it takes a certain amount of trust in someone to ... that i’m open to listening. how presumptuous of me to think that i mean

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  distance of the bridge so they’d know exactly “how long it would take to get ... ’s rewind 65 years ago to when it all began.  POV: it's 1958 In the fall of ... measurement to date: the Smoot. This new unit of measurement was the height of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  spend some of my free time trying to get ahead in classes, etc. I try to ... participate in sports that may be brand new to you without ever having played ... also want to know how it felt being in the minority, being that not that

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  more. I was fortunate that my family decided to take a vacation in New ... more. Come learn about all aspects of UROP at MIT, including how to ... Parents and students are welcome to attend this program on the hows, whys

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  graduate school and get my Ph.D. in astronomy. I sent a very happy e-mail to ... previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise ... Way's magnetic field. I managed to get much better precision than the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  ’m realizing how many similarly slow ways I myself have grown. In the day-to ... scores of new people met and new friends made, I’ve learned how to make ... new club position, I've learned how to navigate new responsibilities

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm

  

  as Iron Man in the new Iron Man comic series. Jeff Dekal / Marvel   In Invincible Iron Man #7, it was also revealed that she lives in ... something to personalize their room, and they're all very creative in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  , one of the club's new members. I'd only been to one MINCE pop-up before (Lunar New Year themed, in the McCormick Green Room!), but I felt like this ... new "hidden spaces" around campus. I feel like no matter how many years

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• FAQ / Visit

  How do I sign up for an info session and/or campus tour?

  We look forward to showing you what makes MIT so special! We offer in-person info sessions and tours as well as online sessions. Head over to our ... . But don't feel like you have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a ... wondered how it would feel to be back. The cliché goes that "home is where ... Kart tournaments and everything in between, flooded back to me. Home was here, not

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  really serious – People take the TOEIC to get jobs, seek promotions, make ... . Now I’m just thinking how in the world the SAT – which has nearly 200 ... decided to start something. This one’s about how jaded I am about buying

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  who have already packed. They get to do this: I am not one of those ... John Estrada '11 -- Working at home in New York doing HVAC and duct ... MIT and commuting to Rhode Island to work in Hasbro's modeling

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  couple hours in the dining hall because I want a new space to work. And I do get to see MIT, at 7 am, in its glory of quiet energy, just waiting to burst out in some new discovery. The MIT that often hides behind the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  figuring out how exactly to word the spec I’m writing. It’s easy to get in ... major upsides No Rent - I get to live at my parents’ house for exactly ... company email. Pull up the spec that I need to work on. 8:40 AM- I get lost

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  those in charge listen to the input that they get, compared to how they ... /dropped off anywhere in the immediate campus/Boston area. I went to get my bus ... at some pictures of how kittens look to get started, and also how their

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  how we used to go on play-dates to restaurants in Harvard Square and ... DID YOU KNOW? In Guam, Hawaii, and Saipan, you can get SPAM at Mc ... --never to be unpacked in Cambridge again. And finally, my beloved high school

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  quick post to check in and say happy tuesday. it's 52 degrees and ... on how the internet isn't all it's hyped up to be. excerpt from the ... accompanied by the irresistible urge to enlist Silicon Valley start-ups in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016