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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  She came in through the bathroom window. The greatest construction project in the history of MIT--yes, even greater than Simmons Hall.

  

  ...but she won't have to do that anymore, now she can just go in the ... Laboratory (8-110). You can also find three men's restrooms (8-113, 4-101, 7 ... the meantime, they have this sign up. Can you imagine what I looked

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Want a bike? Get a fairly decent bike at the Next House bike auction

  

  3rd week of school, but you can usually get something ridable for ... the score report in two months.) In other news, I got this email from ... those of you who are looking for one: "We will be running an annual bike

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  something going on in your life, you feel too ill to take an exam, you ... Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  (This is part 2 of my oh, the places you'll go blogpost because they really were all written in one document but it didn't make sense for them to be in the same post since they had different tones kind of so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  observes one's surroundings. Even if you're circling the globe in a plane 20,000 feet in the air, you feel deceptively little motion; you'd only know it ... considerations, can get you the right answer. However, some definitely help more

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  efforts. Where are you in this exact very moment? Take a picture. Tell us ... 13) I am in Seattle, in my parents' house, and more specifically in ... being a positive thing for me in the long run. What are you working on

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  Called Quest Hello All! As you can see I'm taking the fight to the ... , MI; Queens, NY; and Brooklyn, NY. As you can see from the Michigan ... from the road in the days to come. Remember if you attend my session

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  for a full recovery. Since then, I have been pitching in where I can ... worth it. I can’t wait for you to see what we’ve created. We’re so hyped ... Kanokwan, you can bet she’s a Thai woman born on a Monday! There are a few of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  Hello from Barcelona! I'm here for an astronomy conference. (You may ... . I graduated in June 2014. Now I do astronomy research at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany.) Some news from me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their experiences here, here, and here. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I access the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  about how to access our MIT QuestBridge Supplement. If you are a QuestBridge Finalist that did not rank MIT, you can still use our supplement along with ... you must let us know in advance by emailing questbridgeinfo
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  content warning: mental health, trauma 1   I've been in a ... .   feels like it snuck up on me like — ha! — got you   ... its ways of wading in and out of life it never goes away it will

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The highest ever cricket batting average of all time ... -year career. Well, I sure enjoyed my month home in Harrisburg, although you wouldn't know it because I blogged only about things that happened

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  chaotic in India (as expected), but I guess you can't have everything. And ... though most of the people in the course were upperclassmen). There was no ... interested in Indian architecture – specifically the Mughal architecture the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  can only accept so many students in December. The Admissions Office ... In the near future, MIT Admissions will release the EA decisions. To ... windshield wipers off. I felt a nervousness I hadn't felt in the weeks prior

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  to be viewed as a successful scholar, you first must prove you can ... freshmen and sophomores in high school, you probably entertained a broad ... study. So maybe now you've got a great idea of what you're interested in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  can helpful in conveying your experience to you parents, guidance ... If I'm not mistaken this is the time of year when you begin in ... gracious to send you. I know that most of you will put it all in a big box

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  2024 in Review the things and stuff of 2024

  

  dependent on someone or something in an existential, unhealthy way, you can more clearly see things as you are. You can recognize both the pain and the beauty of the things you are graced with in your friendships

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  tools you'll need for classes, but the hike in the snow can be a ... : The Pros: - Cheap - You can build them yourself - Easily replaceable ... which can be interpreted as both good and bad. The good: I was limited in

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006