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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  , and using that knowledge as power. We want to change the world with ... White House. It doesn't matter if you didn't want the same guy to win- it ... the end- it mattered that these people were able to care about politics

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to climb the mountain that is MIT. There are also those students who ... ;      You can log in using the same username and password that ... number on our waitlist and informed the balance that we will not be able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  to climb the mountain that is MIT. There are also those students who ... ;      You can log in using the same username and password that ... number on our waitlist and informed the balance that we will not be able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  start by acknowledging that if the most important thing to you is a ... you that the HASS requirement makes for a better education, and is ... have such a strong research background. Is that the same for competitive

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  back into the ceiling, face and all), an exit sign that lit up in a ... , it is my great privilege and honor to post a blog dedicated to body ... the work day. My cat’s name is Mango, and I also love oranges. I missed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  interested in, and, now after working for one, I am convinced that it is the ... month is that my focus in school has been wrong. During my first two and a ... -how. That brings me to the first big ingredient: the idea. The idea is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  values to prioritize—certainly that is better than wandering in the dark ... there without building the rocket ship. I’m probably too young to be ... current world is not good enough, and we need to strive for change, and we

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  . iv. Time is a train making infinite loops and there is only one way to ... to be held in a wiser person’s arms, safe in the knowledge that ... for a moment, and that is still beautiful. 

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... because of the trust that exists between students and professors. Our first ... email a professor anytime to ask about life, UROPs, the universe, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  science is applied mathematics and logic — “how to build things that make ... , sensors and motors that can rapidly respond to changes in the physical ... impossible point on the very edge, that we know how to pick up a tennis ball

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  else. I hope this a reminder that, even when your nose is to the ... 've gotten used to a lot of things about the Institute. And sometimes, when I ... eyes, and allow my feet to trace a well-worn path that gets me from where

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  Wesomeness that is MIT...As I would do right now if I had the chance to - high ... stairwell at New House 3 on Saturday. The good news is that this mishap didn ... erased. So what could possibly be the bad news? Well, the bad news is that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  heat-resistance approximately equal to that of the surrounding gas and ... standing up to leave. There's a lot of academic rigor at MIT. The classes are ... 's the bottom line. MIT is still a fantastic school, I love it, and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  how i’m feeling now goodbye mit <3

  

  technology has changed a lot over the past four years. Part of that is due to ... I expected college to be more of the same, just at a more complex ... classes. A dominant memory from that time is the scratchy fuzz of my blue

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • June 1, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  the EC knows that—and be forthcoming with a coherent explanation as to ... the interview is about to start there would be a presumption to be ... process, and want to learn about the important things that make you you. As

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  lighter + lighter fluid, and a sleeping bag. This is where we spent the ... 's nothing quite like being inside a tent and listening to the rain try in vain ... , extra shirts, loud voices, and a robust sense of humor, we propped the car

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  this is the first that doesn’t seem like work. That’s not to say that I ... is just, well, FUN. After spending the semester learning how to use my ... is admittedly a little terrifying. But a rule of the class is no asking

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  to just die and donate all of that." I then asked my brother the same ... like paying that much money to attend the concert. And I wouldn't be ... , according to Wikipedia, "a philosophical and social movement that advocates

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  linking to. That afternoon Ruth and I went to The Wrap because there's a 10 ... he saw was exactly the same... but I'd be willing to bet that there ... , and he was able to get a really great vantage point to take photos the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  hitching up my covered wagon and hitting the Oregon Trail. (Is that not how ... , at work? And the answer is ARE YOU JOKING? He’s always been a model ... and fly one of every ship in Wookieepedia. Step one, obviously, is to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016