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• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  few weeks ago, and dedicated a few hours to laying out everything and ... motivated my desire to be productive faded within a matter of days. i thought ... and do the things i never got a chance to do before or at MIT, but

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  calls it the Brass Rat). Basically, every class gets to choose a committee to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so ... pendulum for brave prefrosh to take a ride in. You can see the double

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  being a second semester senior. I don’t quite know what to do with myself ... bored easily. Details to follow. I am also TAing a class, but that time ... about this class, but I am starting to realize it is because it is a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Anatomy of a Late Night There are some problems caffeine can't solve. But only a few.

  

  2 liters of Mountain Dew: $2.75 Mint Milanos: $3.39 Artichoke Spinach Hummus: $2.99 Wheat Thins: $2.29 Getting all your work done... priceless And now, I sleep, perchance to dream...

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  ! This summer, I've come to realize my love for a certain being that has ... my life before coming to college and pursuing my interests in a cappella and guitar. I listen to different music depending on how I feel a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  would to a joint blog post and write about our experiences, but never got ... logs. reading them over, they're such a throwback and deserve to be on ... Steve Harvey. We were blessed to be watching a stream in which the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  that are happening to you, but how are you?" I didn't have a good answer ... time to find myself. I've felt a certain kind of pressure to do something ... , like talking to a brick wall. It's been strange operating myself in this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  ; *         *        *   I used to think of decision-making as a complicated optimization ... they had time to talk. That person became a mentor to him, encouraged him ... down to a reasonable set, then pick one and run with it. I picked grad

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  objects and places around me. I need your help: I'm striving to create a ... There was a great article in the Tech earlier this week about startup culture at MIT. MIT has a lot of students who are creative, self

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  entrusted us to level set and record using a massive set of equipment ... hall dedicated to meat. I also think I have a food addiction; I just want ... Weird and/or neat things I saw around campus this week, brought to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  How are you planning to spend the day? Jeffrey Warren, a Media Arts ... enthusiasts but applying them to a specific social and environmental goal," he ... , one of the MIT students who in September launched a $150 camera balloon

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  curling up with a cup of tea, I sometimes like to just sit around and ... like GEL, you’ll do reflections a lot, and it might take a while to ... burned the midnight oil already, you’ll get to hear a couple of my thoughts

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  day and managed to snag a hamburger before the residents began to notice ... sat down and talked to a Philosophy major for an hour and a half before I realized that he had to work on a P-set due that night) and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  As a freshman, I made the conscious decision not to live where I knew ... like math. The story I hear too often is that they loved math up to a ... sense to them and they hated it after that. It's a sad story. Math

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  Admissions blogger. If you want to read a little bit about me, you can check out my bio here. If you want to find out a little more about me, feel ... blogging act, I would like to show you a completely new way to look at MIT

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC [by CDT Vikram Mittal] When UNH asked our battalion to supply people to act as…

  

  from ideal, and the ride was a bit shaky. The cadet next to me vomited up ... and my buddy. We were then searched and told to wait in a nice warm bus ... cadets were resurrected and we were ordered to launch a counter-attack. We

  • by ROTC
  • December 17, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Will there be a wait list this year?

  Each year we aim for a class of approximately 1,100 students. Based ... 't possible to exactly predict how many students will attend each year. To help with the uncertainties, we also keep a wait list of students. We won
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England ... is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding with color. I'm not a great photographer, but I hope some of the below

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview process?

  . Interviews are not a required part of the MIT application. While we try to ... held in person whenever possible, however you may coordinate a virtual interview if agreed upon with your EC. To help you prepare, here are some
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  from high school for a while, we would expect to see the results of your ... courses at a community college or in a non-degree program prior to applying ... /employers and other supportive materials that would assist us in getting to know