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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  inventions left and right. The builder community at MIT is one of the strongest ... concussion-detecting device they named the Jolt sensor. While wrestling at MIT ... unable to speak as he staggered into the trainer's room. This problem of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  that all documents include your name and date of birth on each page. At ... will not look at your application unfavorably because it is missing an application component at this time. We will wait a while longer before having it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  solid month. At the end of it, I admitted defeat: like a bear who has ... had laughed at my lack of loom bands, the little games I played with my ... I’m not very good at impulse management. In my last (real) post, I

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  -organized, friendly-looking, and provides a thorough overview of life at MIT and the ... make some of you wait longer for answers than others, so look at the ... Applicants plus at least 30 more from hopefuls in grades 8-11, and I don't

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  , there’s a lot of “darn I can’t take class A if I take class B because they have mandatory lectures at the same time, but if I push back class B to ... ’re notified of whether you have a spot in that class are subject to the whim of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  one of the prompts i answered, when i applied to be a blogger (and ... 'm tired all the time, but naps are becoming appealing. at least, i tell ... 's evening. on the weekends, most of the time i'm too tired to organize things

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  wildly at the state of the world*. Last semester, I took a non-credit class through Budapest Semesters in Mathematics. Here's a photo of me in ... were three other students, all American. It was a lot of fun! So I ended

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  missed. i'm living in a cozy single at the end of the hall. i'm genuinely ... feeling of transferring income to a savings account. by august i grew to love the seattle summer, with every sunset being a thousand shades of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on ... at your application again and consider it in the context of the Regular ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  remember my dad looking at me with his honest, slightly concerned eyes as he ... how painfully obvious that was. Of course you have to do your best. How often does everyone hear that? Kindergarteners could tell you that. At the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  Well, I'm back at MIT after a lovely Thanksgiving in the land of the ... Department of Defense, so his family lives on Okinawa, and it would have been ... an American suburb. We took the commuter rail out of South Station on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  , which I streamed at least 50 times over the course of a week, on my top 100 playlist? I don't even recognize at least a third of the songs on ... overall snapshot of my listening habits. Then I remembered that 2018 was the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  these women had no obvious dealbreakers that I knew of, so I asked him why he'd rejected all of them. "I really can't say," was his reply. "It's like, they were inputted into the neural network of my brain and the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  , one of the dance groups at MIT! Very nice! [if you are reading this ... A live DJ. 1000+ sparkly pompoms. One of the biggest events of the ... audience POV. In some lucky turn of events, Kayode D. '27 and I managed to

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• 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 ... aspect of life has been stripped away owing to miss Rona. During the online ... conversations, but most, if not all, of the interactions I end up having brought

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

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  : You can fax it to us at 617-687-9184 or mail it to MIT Office of ... ’t worry! You can read the updates for Early Action at this blog entry ... that QuestBridge applicants often have at this stage: Q: I am taking my

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  bus back. 2. I am back at the student center, conveniently without my ... (and am) a fairly non-threatening awkward Asian girl I am yanking at a ... . There's a little black plastic part on the main bar of the bike where I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  the last several weeks of the semester, I was so relieved that I didn ... ratings were high, but it ended up being one of my favorite classes that I ... autostitching, or automatically stitching together separate images of the same

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  it was june, which in the relative scale of time we’re all in right ... front of me, because somehow that made it easier to believe that i wasn ... last two summers for a summer camp over at bu, just across the river

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  movie about time travel ever made; it's one of my favorite movies of all ... digress! The point of this paragraph is that I haven't had a lot of time to watch a lot of the movies I've been wanting to see (or haven't had the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013