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• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  't exactly ideal. But that's how scheduling works sometimes... the schools call the shots, not the traveler. :-) I got to see a lot of the city that ... at Tangerine. Not cheap, but I'd been eating junk for a week so I

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  really expect to happen. So, I was sitting at work on Friday afternoon ... the most famous bakery in Boston, if not the entire world, Mike's Pastry ... 's a physical and architectural marvel, but if I'm being honest, not the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  So, being an incoming frosh, there's really not much I can talk about ... to MIT. So I thought, why not share my thoughts on some of the less ... happy in any of those 3, so it'll all work out okay. In fact, during CPW

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  [/annotation]. This rejection therapy experience worked, but not in the way that I ... recent trend on [annotation note="which i am not on

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  lies sideways on the table and ponders its own existence while we work ... outburst. 2:02 PM – Tara and Cathy have moved upstairs to one of the work ... problem and having to work together to solve it in the most creative way

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  seem, MIT has a thriving student theater scene. Though MIT theater is not ... finished with a month of very hard work, excitement, creativity, superhumanly ... Show One of the most fun parts of working on a show is being on the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  they might not be the best, but they try really hard and are fervent ... applicant's personality, which might not be captured on paper. 1:34 to 1 ... geniuses look like? Do they not comb their hair or take baths?" Janet: "That

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  If you’re a Finalist who ranked MIT but weren’t matched, you’re welcome to enter our Early Action or Regular Action cycle. We’ll send an email in early December outlining the…
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  be fun. Not to say grade school wasn’t fun, but I felt like I was ... lunchtime, and a goal to work towards (college), but I didn’t feel like I was ... had always been the bane of my existence, and not being able to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  lot of torque due to its size. The Nerf Gun In order for this to work ... wanted to ensure that the movement was smooth and actually worked so he ... the code for the camera loop: while True: if not video

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  creations in my [annotation note="No, I am not working, this is just a jo ... experience that I would rather not talk about. Restaurants took a huge hit due ... well with salmon roe… but who knew it would work so well on scrambled

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  Admittedly, I’m not the best at keeping up with people. I’m pretty ... conversations, but most, if not all, of the interactions I end up having brought ... as to not give away anything. We both share different thoughts and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  's Nigerian. Course 6. He graduated a few months ago and now works at Akamai, a ... problem sets and research work and job-hunting prospects (it's only been a ... -sickness pangs. It's a strange feeling to have, after months of...not distance. A

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  not to inundate this post with a couple thousand extra words. I could ... not love tech. Now, don’t get me wrong, I still adore math and science ... fumble through a lesson, I’ll be aware of why. And we’ll work on it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  to me, it's not about acting. Fundamentally, it's about being ... Child was a cook, not a chef. She grew up in Pasadena, CA, went to Smith College in Massachusetts, and worked for the US government, travelling the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  does not speak English "well" or "very well"), it's been an exceedingly ... staff to obtain an interpreter. She could not speak English; none of the ... seen - but not after waiting another six hours. Such is the predicament

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  work is successful, in a few years Changing World Technologies might be ... different thicknesses--my own palate, of course, is not discerning enough to ... lives in Philadelphia traffic (which, though hectic, is not nearly as

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  tiny screwdriver did not work on the even-tinier laptop screws. Finally ... 't comprehend the reality of being told not to come back after spring break. In ... ="Spoiler: my relationship and a couple friendships did not"]survive long

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  girl in [annotation note="sadly I do not know which region of Russia this ... next time, I definitely [annotation note="I've also been before, just not ... museums that weekend, it was great. (not that there's much else to do in DC

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  tried to [annotation note="not Go Fish, but Canadian Fish, the superior ... ? What was there to talk about with them? It’s not as if I wanted to talk ... they are to you isn’t new, not at all. That night, I sleep in my host

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019