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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  life and set of priorities, and school was just yet another thing on my plate. Even in high school (which sort of seems like ancient history now ... happenings and other life events. Of course, our conversation arrived at the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  combined with all the business of the start of a new school year, but ... 'd suffered through years of Saturday Chinese school when I was a kid, but I was ... of the school year, Daniel and I did a media exchange, where we would

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  the entire School of Architecture+Planning is pretty small. The school ... mission has been to generate advanced research within MIT's School of ... there you have it regarding one of MIT's smallest and least-known schools

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is study help available?

  MIT offers a variety of academic resources to provide support for any student facing a particularly tough academic challenge, from tutoring and study groups to time management tips and testing strategies. Here's a
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  unable to offer admission, please remember that, as one of our bloggers ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2016 are now ... number of aspiring students has exceeded 18,000. As a result, our admit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  the most general sort of advice I can offer. If you (mostly juniors, but ... in terms of general advice, let's see. There are no specific activities ... traditionally-thought-of-as-MIT-ish things like science fairs or math competitions

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  strict routine, and living with thousands of others."]this school ... the other side of it--if you're not busy having as much "fun" as ... “There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  In another instance of historyposting, we'll look into the history ... different style of writing for this post, emphasizing the process of how I do ... asking about why the MIT colors are the way they are. And of course, being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  people leave the country and never return, are afraid of doing business ... National Advanced School of Public Works. They known each other all their ... video made by the MIT School of Engineering, discussing his work. 

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  to be anxious about returning to school for my last semester. there was a big window in our house and i sat on the couch in front of it and ... flight, drifting in and out of sleep --   and then i was back and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 10, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  , next fall. Of the students to whom we do not offer admission today, we ... Update: the once-in-a-century alignment of Super Pi Day appears to have fired a cosmic EMP directly into the heart of our server farm

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  Biologists and Engineers 20.586: Science and Business of Biotechnology 20 ... .105: Ethics for Biologists and Engineers 20.586: Science and Business of ... .105: Ethics for Biologists and Engineers 20.586: Science and Business of

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  to know the majority of people at the school. Size is an implicit ... if MIT had to go the way of large state schools and begin having ... situations. I was originally going to post this in Ben's blog... but it sort of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  local schools – Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Harvard ... Among all the classes that MIT offers, it’s almost impossible to narrow them down to just 4 at the beginning of each semester (or 5 for the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  universities and medical schools offer biomedical engineering (or bioengineering ... major in Biological Engineering: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty yesterday approved a new course of study for undergraduates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  school had a lot more of a fear of God in them -- both metaphorical and ... down in school, so I would've loved a little less rigid of a classroom ... for help much faster than I did in high school, but I wonder how much of

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  :) After that, it's back to school. Boston's been dealing with a lot of snow ... I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for ... between sleeping and eating - writing this will hopefully break my cycle of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  awareness on campus. A lot of campus politics seem to have more student-driven input than at MIT (though there has been a history of MIT students ... family-owned businesses and trendy food destinations in general. I mean

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  everybody who has to sprint from [annotation note="business school"] Sloan ... obnoxious. If I wake up, it’s not because of a clock, but instead purely through the strength of hopes, dreams, affirmations, and prayers

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  -long commitment a week, yay   Sloan Business Club — one of the more ... that my days are a constant stream of checkboxes on my To-Do list; i ... grain of salt...my effort level under P/NR is admittedly quite low"]c o n

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019