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• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  , you might ask? Well, firstly, I need to graduate, and since I began ... everything else. And I'm sad to say that the first thing to go is always my ... similar to this recipe. It was my first time using a cheese slicer, and it

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  out the waters of sorority life? Come tonight to the first round of ... themselves joining one when they first came to MIT). - Thurs., February 2 ... Ever seen the first few minutes of Legally Blonde? MTV's reality TV

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  . in the first few classes, we started to experiment with moving our ... BASTE concepts in mind, we moved to our first assignment, which was a solo ... final iteration of my choreography to how I felt performing the first

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  Hello 2024s. I'm about to go on another blogging hiatus, but I wanted to tell you some things before I go: Exactly two years ago, I was approximately where you are now. A summer of waiting to start at MIT had finally

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  we reached our first temple before it got to the back of the bus and I got to keep my dignity. Our first stop was Kinkakuji, the Golden Temple. As the first Zen Buddhist temple out of several we had to visit that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  Today marks my last first day of classes (LFDOC!) as an undergrad at ... . Namely:  It’s my very last semester (still trying to wrap my head around this) I have already completed every requirement to graduate (except

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• FAQ / Transfer

  Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?

  year. Successful transfer students come to MIT from many backgrounds ... non-traditional pathways.  Unfortunately, we are very limited to how many students we can accept. Students who at the time of entry to MIT
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  've happened. Take care of yourself first. These are some things I now know to ... Back in September, I wrote my first blog. I called it Things I Know to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  time to rank my choices for first-year advising, I kept hesitating. What ... Plus my first year! To be completely honest, when I was filling out my ... as many of my other maker friends. It’s also how I got to know my first

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  to the ground, and milk it. First team to bring a cup of milk to the ... first proper rodeo experience. I've also been able to do some good old ... control of the bike and slammed head-first into a bush), With a lot of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  Iis post was first published on Rachel's Incredible Italian ... ’ve come into a fuller realization of how interconnected Rome is. The first ... stuck like glue to the bus that took me directly from the apartment to

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  've always been the first person to make fun of them. Between the claims of ... first year at MIT is for us to get over ourselves. What's that, you say ... was convinced that joining a sorority was not the way to go. Anyway, my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  York at Stony Brook on Long Island, NY. I chose this to be the first ... above. But last month, I got to visit for the first time since high school ... have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  ’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long ... , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student ... part of trip planning was then figuring out places to visit. In my mind

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  is not limited to, students who are first-generation, low ... MIT experience. MIT Admissions is committed to reaching students from ... , and Success (OACES) is to champion the success of students who have
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  first few weeks. Most first lectures tend to be fairly dull.  Pass out ... ?  Our first homework assignment was to write our thoughts about product ... What do you want to do in life?  For some people, the answer to that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  Hi everybody!! As the first week of class winds down, it is my greatest pleasure to introduce to you, in my role as[annotation note="this basically means it is my job to be enthusiastic and helpful at everyone and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  disclaimer now that I'm a spoiled first grandchild and thus, I did go off to college with both a laptop and a desktop, but my first laptop was a tad old ... 're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application ... Bridge Non-participating Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Early Action or ... . Do not begin a first-year application in our application portal until
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  , impressionable students training diligently to become Pokemon masters. Never was ... vector is “something that has intrinsic pointiness.” (This also happens to ... students are people just like you and me, except that they like to talk about

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010