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• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  the box, and basically responded, what else is there? Only after the ... more full answer to that question: In addition to lab classes and the ... just a sampling of groups at MIT, and don't forget that a lot of the cool

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  and energy dissolve into the simple reality that there is just one world ... . And I chose to go to a city nearby and taste that heavenly sweet potato ... . Then I went to a nearby land that I like and I walked around a lot. I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  species for use in medicine, agriculture, and history. The hope is that by ... understand how we got to be human. Genomics is a new and quickly evolving field with a huge capacity to extend and improve human life. For the most part

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  the sky. I asked myself...is that SNOW? And then I felt some white ... :30 PM on Sunday. One of the biggest drawbacks to this system is that ... -enhanced lectures, another complement to TEAL is that students must submit weekly

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there a medical facility on campus?

  MIT has its own on-campus medical facilities providing a complete healthcare center serving the health and wellness needs of the entire MIT ... family members. MIT Health provides access to a broad range of clinical
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  social anxiety, and there are problems where the effect is indirect, like ... -defense, and there was one particular style that was extremely effective. the ... says things like: “The reason that meditation is so important in magic

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  now and then there will be a free showing of a movie that is either in ... involved with a movie that is being shown for free, e.g. the director or one ... . Both shows are shown once Sunday night. The format is A-A-B-B-A-B. Two

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  the campus itself and the best way to do that is on foot. Even just a ... their own thing” and know that it's good for you to do the same. It’s the ... and this is our last chance to make certain that every detail is perfect

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  felt. To me a foreign language was and is more than just the translation ... , and a meaning; a feeling, an idea, a world that is just waiting to be ... language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  bike lane etiquette and DON'T WALK IN THE BIKE LANE.

  

  bike lane is, as the name suggests, a lane that is reserved for bikers to ... the direction that direction is expected to use them. There are several ... ensure that there is not a biker nearby to avoid a collision. If you are a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • July 21, 2026
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  the class of 2012, there has always been one elusive item that confused ... this flag with Martha ’12 for the Cross Country and Track teams 3 ... -Year Program students. This is an opportunity for us to tell the staff what we

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  trust me that i spent everyday begging my parents to take me to the ... to be faced with the realization that a significant portion of the ... friend pauses thoughtfully for a few minutes and then begins to talk. The

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  's five sororities, and they held a raffle there. About halfway through the awards, one of the sisters announced: "Okay, and the next winner is number ... to say something like, "Oh, the campus is incredibly diverse but all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  years, and he realized that it is time to pick a successor. He gathered ... of you to realize that there is more than one way up to the top. The ... to grope around the stone again, the second monk realized that there

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  that floor. There is a tree, and it faces Mass Ave, where Lobby 7 is. I ... or the third floor. They are a nice addition to the study area that is ... ’t know. But, people say that a picture is a thousand words, and talking

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  important to communicate with them and make sure that we were on the same page ... a feel for the team and what the students are like. The team is a ... in my dives, due to consistent effort and practice. Also my sister is a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place ... with care, and it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to ... portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  us. “Not unless Chinatown is this thin strip, and that a few streets ... leading up to some unknown structure. There’s a mural on the lower ... length. But there’s a nice view out. We have the time. We have things to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  in the town. Newport is a lovely town and it was definitely not made to ... the tippity top of Vermont and 10 hours back to arrive back home on a ... bumped my friends to look around and feel the moment: that was what Boston

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  . What is there to study here that isn't Technology? It turns out, due to a fatal loophole in the founding charter, that you can actually study ... price of the same amount that MITechnology students pay for their degrees

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019