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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  costumes requires a lot more careful thought than making an outfit for ... . And you're designing for an audience, so your choices have to be clear ... their garments. For instance, right now we're working with an absurdist

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  fit for me and I had an amazing experience, even though I didn't expect ... decisions for students who were on the wait list for the Class of 2023. If you ... for the last few days, since the May 1 deadline for admitted students to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  kindness friday and affording myself a little bit of grace

  

  ’ve been really into flowers recently. Not in an intellectual sense, that is ... Kindness Friday! The day prior for my exam I’d dressed in all black—black ski ... ’s, another thrift in Cambridge. Thus, for my second bouquet, I decided that I

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • March 26, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LOOK AT MY NOTION!!!!!! 🌱 my notion is very pretty. i spent 5 entire days on it so pls notice…

  

  bonus: my pinterest page for notion pictures [carousel image1="108314" image2="108315" image3="108316" image4="108317" image5="108322" image6="108323" image7="108318" image8="108319" image9="108320" image10

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  some photos from friends who were more brave than I was (click for larger ... .) Running that evening was surreal. It felt like we were in a tunnel of snow ... partly melted, and the roads were cleaned. The snow looked like flowers on

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  interested in an education centered in science and technology from across the ... communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not ... to raise awareness about and facilitate opportunities for discovery of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  Are you looking for true love at MIT?  Are you not willing to leave your dorm room or talk to anyone in real life?  Then this latest MIT ... , I'm in front of the camera for once! and to alleviate any concerns, we

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, he played a key role in ... an MIT professor, Rodney Brooks. To pay for research, the start ... Today, three very cool articles about MIT people. First, an article

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  cabin (Camelot) up in NH for the night, so that we could get an early ... . Looked like we were going to be in for quite a bit colder than the ... around. What you're looking for is "plastic" ice. The sort of stuff that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  available for most students, we do not expect that most students have sent in ... good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will show what materials we have processed for you. We should have the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  destination isn't in downtown someplace, you'd probably have to walk for half an ... right now I'm in Mountain View, an hour long drive from SF. The scales of ... tricycles, it was always possible to get from point A to point B in an hour on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  dressed in an outfit that looked completely normal. In fact, it was ... . Matt suggested that I dress up as an iPod, which was cool in a way, but ... all in black and holding an iPod, like those figures in the commercials

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  wish to be considered for an admissions blogging position, and we've made ... decided to add an Early Action (EA) round for a couple of reasons - first ... submitted for your housing choices (in order of preference), what you

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT on the road Admissions officers are visiting cities across the United States.

  

  'll talk about what MIT looks for in an interview and give you some advice ... -to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an ... attend an MIT Central Meeting this year, what are you looking forward to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  San Francisco, je t’aime nothing to do with mit :3 (...intern in cali! )

  

  Back in March, I typed into our internship database: "california health internship." Little did I know that this would turn out to be an AMAZING summer. I worked at an Asian health clinic serving primarily

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  ! seriously guys, I'm excited for you all, it's going to be such an awesome ... be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to ... freshmen class about CPW last year to give you an idea of how things will go

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Not Admitted A forum for students who were not admitted.

  

  With an 8% increase in applications, this year was again the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting less than 12% of applicants means ... who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk.

  • by Decisions
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... being stuck in 2 hour car rides and finding yourself in an airbnb in the ... in silence for 15 minutes while being surrounded by others. But the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  -S requirement and luckily for me 9.00 is offered in the spring time! I'm really ... strange place to be in, and I can't help but feel greedy and selfish for it ... decided to wake up in time for it. We spent the majority of class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  from the lemon grove in nearby Cannes. La vie en bowls. (For those who ... not in harmony with our alternating napkin strategy snuck in an extra ... graduation/4th of July decorations were on sale, but I chose to look forward

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005