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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I will graduate tomorrow how I feel about the past five years, and the years ahead of me

  

  favorite thing I’ve done at MIT. I got what I wanted to get out of it, and ... I found out that a good handful of my SSP friends at MIT were applying ... long stretches at a time. Coding was just one of those skills that I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 27, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  (Come to the 3rd floor of the Student Center at 12 noon on Friday of CPW. There will be several of us, including a MIT professor, talking about why this can be a really good idea.) So you got into one of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?

  

  'm back at MIT, and there is a new little kitten hopping about. Everything ... What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh? A NEW KITTEN ... Boston today to help her pick out a little companion for the new semester

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  out the sun over a path that included the states of Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kentucky, Tennessee, and South Carolina. For the rest of ... Kresge Oval on MIT campus. The MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  , I'll give you three statements and at the end of this entry, I'll tell ... like here at MIT. I'll try to post a lot of pictures, links, videos, etc ... . I'm a member of the Class of 2007. I was born here in Massachusetts

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  weeks ago, and spent the first week in the comfort of my relatives’ home ... , touring, eating lots. There in Chengdu, capital of the Sichuan Province, I ... traditional streets of Chengdu... are not statues! ;P Moving on... the real

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zOMG Zambia!

  

  - University of Zambia Disacare - wheelchair center IDE - International ... So Development Lab (D-Lab), one of my classes this term, announced who is going on which trip this January. I got my first choice country

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  % of the content of our universe? How does our brain—a complex system of ... The six departments in the MIT School of Science are consistently ... ; Mathematics; and Physics. Members of our community study deep philosophical
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  hole of tea.' I think the density doesn't matter, at least topologically ... theory of computation before and pretty much everything is new to me so the ... I originally registered for 60 units of classes this semester: 18

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  . At MIT a student's financial aid package consists of a combination of ... observe the following rules: Part ways at the beginning of the program ... DISCLAMER: Again I must inform students that this post is directed at

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  semester at MIT. In retrospect, I realize that - in spite of reading the ... rest of my academic career at MIT, one memory stands out particularly ... into the New Year, I want to wish all of you the best of luck on your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... ?  HASS classes at MIT are challenging and amazing. We have some of the best ... support services does MIT provide?  MIT offers a lot of resources. The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  out of the hotel by noon and are taxied over to the new hotel with the ... A brief happy post amidst the chaos and confusion of existence: Hi ... going on with me and my life. For those of you who don't know, I just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  's a shame this area of town isn't as nice." Person 2: "Yeah, but at ... all of New Jersey's high schools in 2008, South ranked 92 out of 316 ... side of town getting everything first. New athletics uniforms, fancy

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  part of it, at least. No one’s journey to MIT is typical. His wasn ... part of being alive at this time is that our youth have taken up with so ... A month and a half ago, a 450-seat lecture hall at MIT filled with

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  good at math. My personality consisted of being good at math and enjoying ... enough that I could still think of myself as being good at math, and I ... know dozens of people here at MIT who went to the IMO. I now know dozens

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  dishes, I’d be head chef of a Michelin-starred restaurant (or at least I’d like to think so). Unfortunately, at MIT, most of my computational power ... friends stayed to chat and poke at the fire. Ian offered to buy free boba

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  ’ve chomped at over 60! These cafes celebrate a variety of cuisines, flavors ... , thai tea, coconut, and ube, Maprang offers a variety of pastries, cakes ... of cafes I hope to chomp at next semester: Pepita 3 Little Figs

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  SoOoOoOOooooo it’s the most wonderful time of the year: IAP! That time of year where every MIT student can choose to do whatever they ... the crushing guilt that comes with not using every moment of your free

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  start off my first day of my sophomore year with 21G.703, Spanish 3, at 12 ... concept of "firefighting" within businesses, specifically looking at product ... because one of them is a 3 unit class, meaning it really doesn't take up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020