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• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  times when we ask how a student is performing academically, what we really ... possible. You can imagine how disconcerting this can be for a social ... learning process. One of my good friends is a professor and administrator at

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  apartment hunting, and figuring out how to use a dishwasher. Not entirely ... in June,[/annotation] which has been a while, but considering how many ... rain' - if ykyk"]*crying while packing my boxes*.[/annotation] Being a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  am now the director of. HackMIT is a club that helps facilitate ... this is a weekend where you spend a short amount of time trying to build ... -dump-way-too-comprehensive-distinctly-personal version of a “How to put on a thousand-person hackathon in six months” guide

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  '17. It really helped me get a sense of how much coding I knew based on ... of coding. What coding is, how you literally have to tell the computer ... to adopt a new syntax.\n") print("So how do you start? Do you pick up a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  and makes me feel ugly, like the way a bird is pretty and a baby bird is ... much as self-forgiveness will. But I think I can turn all of this into a ... out of things so much. I shouldn’t have felt guilty when I needed to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  invited to attend (!!!!). Talk about a crossover episode! It was very much ... -famous musicians: Jacob is a vocalist/songwriter/producer/[annotation note ... ."]multi-instrumentalist[/annotation]/educator known for basically being a modern-day Mozart. That is to say, he’s an

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  OCW site, and how much fun it is to do MIT psets. Hey, I've got some ... . Questions, answered: 1. thekeri asked how much course 9 relates to psychology ... Well, Parents Weekend was last weekend, but my mom is unconventional

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  now!! how incredible is that??"]building 8,[/annotation] [annotation ... recent fits. i'm going through a vest phase and enjoying it very much ... a mirror on my ceiling, because this is EC, and big colorful rug

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  our football team is a true Division III team, and the players play for ... cheers is a number. The members shout out the digits of pi. As in the ratio ... a great number), Brown is averaging 170 yards a game and has run for 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  , i am a full time research assistant at the media lab, which is also a real job, but is emotionally sort of just a continuation of my urop ... that a Course 6 education from MIT has given me is the ability to pick up

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  ? How much of a role does money really play in my life? I've been ... -too-familiar-yet-not-familiar-enough campus. I'm just some girl who overshared a tad bit too much on some ... 't lived yet and that college is only just a small blip of time. But now it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  . Everything is ridiculously cheap. For maybe the price of a weeks worth of ... towards Asian cuisine. The cost of a batch of tofu soup for 5 people is less ... back, he told my parents that I was pretty much as reliable as a son

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  fast. But what will really matter is whether or not we have forgotten how ... that they, too, will feel welcome here. The cynic in me is still a ... It's a beautiful day today in Boston, and looking out the window at

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... . Q: How do I schedule an interview? A: You can find your interviewer ... application). Q: How can I view my MyMIT tracking page? A: Once you submit

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  iterations, but MIT is a kaleidoscope of vastly different people, all of us ... think in many ways reflects his individuality and personality, and is a ... member of MIT in August 2014 (yes we share a name; his middle name is my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  graduate? Am I prepared for the workload? How often is it typically ... simultaneous final projects is often much less fun than having four final exams. How often is the class typically offered? Not every class is offered

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  keeps her ambitions in a box! I present to you all, eager art ... can be so much more than a mess of fabric! For example, Amanda Parkes ... [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I've seen a plethora of Project Runway

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  is one of the most crucial parts of flying a spacecraft, which is why ... 've had to learn at MIT is: hitting a wall is okay!  Actually, it's great ... enough. Early success is a terrible teacher. You’re essentially being

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  the MIT Hobby Shop is put into burn boxes, a common practice. Except ... first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a ... comedian. The room is so large that he has to have a microphone. By the end

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  summer housing? What is a lease?  How much uber-eating is too much ... you are? Is it a balance?  How do I apply to grad school? How do I ... go to grad school? How do I get a credit card? Is getting one

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020