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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where ... not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... to their houses for a weekend. Joe lives in Portland, which is "Maine

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  students to pick whatever is the safest and most affordable option for them ... continue to focus on you and yours, and know that we will be there to help ... I am writing to announce that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  up with. there are obviously less creepy and type-A ways to do this ... , and keep in mind that even a single message can go a long way. the ... that's supposed to teach you how to be happier and more productive. i was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  , so basically, applying technology to the analysis and optimization of ... of things. I suppose the best part is that it's all making sense so far! :) The headquarters "campus" is pretty big, and as you can see here, they

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  ) and 18.01 (Calculus), it's not too difficult to prove that the answer is ... , "Oh, but the weather is so cold there." Never let anybody tell you that ... wants to ride the train at 6:15 on a Monday morning? That'd give me plenty

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  proportions and sloppy storylines? What if I want to record a pop melody that ... time approaching music as a creative outlet, and to be honest, I’m not ... I don’t have the voice to ever become better than a mediocre singer

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  things im doing during break things im looking forward to doing

  

  there so often, my image of the town jumps: my memory is not modeled by a ... Guadalajara) and at night we walked around the Colonia Americana which is a ... [/annotation]. [playlist type="video" ids="121119"] Then I got to stay with a friend (and

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  I took a picture today that pretty well reflects the mood around this place at the end of finals week. Last night there was a dance party ... light outside was grey and a bit yellow and when it deepened to blue I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m still reading applications 5 years later...

  

  sleep, I gladly accept the trade. What a privilege it is to resist ... far edge of the Eastern time zone), and I would eventually wander a few steps into the kitchen to take a break. Was it a late lunch? An early

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  official biography and photograph, followed by the Q&A: Dr. Jonathan Gruber is a Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of ... is a Research Associate.  He is a co-editor of the Journal of Public

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  Councilors and a great group of alums were there ready and willing to answer ... learned a lot at the spring meeting I attended and had a great chance to get to know a few of my future classmates. Talking with the alums and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  see when you look up is sky. And the place that I am from exists less ... nightmares in a cold sweat and I don’t even mention them to her the next day. I ... render adults dreadfully boring to every child under the sun - a desire for

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... covered that. So let's get to the meat of the matter (or for you vegans out ... penalty of law and all that stuff concerning your right to privacy, I am

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  , but it makes a nice story, and a good stock answer to the inevitable ... get a piece of e-mail that's accidentally been replied-to-all, I say to ... -so-secret crush on Pine, the mail client that's used on Athena. I used to only use

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  table, some of the posters. it's also right next to the lounge, which is a ... begin to materialize, and it is exciting to be a part of it again. i ... picture of my old room, with my key: and here is my room now. i am in a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  film that lasted 2.5 hours - and I had a physics quiz the next day. The ... that happened amidst the massive blue busyness up there. MONDAY 12:07 AM ... morning? Going to Steam Cafe© at noon. OK – Maybe that’s not exactly the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  about why sophomore fall is such a grind. We came to the conclusion that ... stay afloat. My eczema is flaring up due to stress and my diet bounces ... decompress and then start working, or I take m a n y hours to decompress and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  applicant pool. So the simple answer is - you didn't do anything wrong, and ... with your app in committee, and I can't recreate or try to determine the ... school in the world to get into to begin with. I can use that fact to try

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  sure that your body has enough juice to function.) There is also a lab ... an IAP trip to Rome -- to take a guided tour with the professors and ... a half and hopefully I’ll be able to submit it to a journal by the end

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter ... home. Allow me to give you the grand tour. Picture 1 gives you a great ... office. I can't say the same about my room as a kid. Have a great weekend

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005