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• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  the properties of things and how to engineer new materials with the ... the year when CPT is allowed to take effect at MIT. Because of this and ... “Where did you learn about functional programming outside of 3

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  poem each week.  At the end of July, inspired by my friend Sophia W ... two months of summer soaking up new experiences.  [caption id ... of work. Poems are a great way to try out new ideas, or condense

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  bowling, and one of my podmates, a math major, looked at our final score and ... “What will you major in?” asked one of my senior year teachers. “I don’t think majors matter,” I responded, with the overconfidence of any

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  the Pleides than in any other part of the sky. My computer at the NRAO ... "Student Housing Panel.' Apparently, there were a lot of new arrivals to the ... friends, on the other hand, is not fond of public speaking at all, yet has

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  MIT Class of 2017!), that you're declining our offer of admission (it ... concerns? I am available, as are all of the bloggers, to field questions ... online reply form at MyMIT. You can reply any time today (April 30) or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You know my name I should think of a clever title, but the song has been in my head…

  

  for fall 2007! pfffft!), we offer at least math 10 classes in nonlinear ... DID YOU KNOW? Blake Ross, who is kind of the inventor of Firefox, is ... .003. I ate a lot of stuffing today. But most importantly, like two weeks

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  path of UROPing on campus this summer. I lived at home (about 35 minutes ... *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest ... survivor I am today. My UROP was in one of the biotech labs and this

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  the operation of the trains -- and new space is opening up where those ... One of my five classes this term is sponsored by RATP, the metropolitan transit authority of Paris. It's a graduate design workshop in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  most definitely not the only undergraduate excited at the prospect of ... to warm fuzzy socks, there was truly everything at this event. The ... opportunity for free clothes is an offer that should always be taken up. That

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  diversity throughout history. At the beginning of the 20th century, the ... and Latin America (read more here). At the beginning of the 21st century ... mentioned did not accept women at the time of the poem's publication) The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  dreamer must order at least one bowl of ramen[/annotation] and attempt to ... the belly. you look at the towering monstrosity of a bowl in front of ... food court of Lesley University. That means they don't have an exterior

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  of friends. The sun starts to set at around 6, which was when I ... fact, Eric and I moved from campus to here together. The four of us at ... I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  tl;dr: MIT lets you drop subjects basically at the end of the ... Atlanta to attempt to fly back to Boston since essentially all of the flights out of my local airport were cancelled today and I have attendance

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  a university full of former valedictorians, all I can hope for is to ... with the notion of “half”, I did a zig-zag that still partitioned the page into two equal areas. The teacher, who by this time of the school

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  Hi folks, Well here you have it - the new-and-improved MIT ... middle of a discussion on Topic X when someone jumps in and posts "I got a ... &A blog soon. We'll also be adding a photo blog at some point this fall

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  fantastic new job (Vice President for Communications!) at Oberlin College. If ... in at least some small way. He created this community and made it what ... he has befriended hundreds of MIT students, alums, and parents, not to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  “Snowpocalypse of (dec.) 2010" hit. New Jersey was smack dab in the middle of it. Where I live, we got 2 feet of snow overnight. The blizzard crippled ... ’s okay - lot’s of physical activity planned forIAP; stay tuned. ANYWAYS

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  prominently for you, oh reader of this post, MIT EA decisions (which come out tomorrow/Saturday at pi time). but we're not going to talk about any of that ... , weary traveler of the world (or at least the internet), and rest your eyes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  also offers to sell me no less than three pounds of tiny dried shrimp, at ... A couple weeks back, Winnie reminded me that the [annotation note="At ... traditional holidays, but at some other point in my childhood, I started

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year’s Affirmations can i run MIT affirm id be so good at it 🥺

  

  cancelled due to crew timeouts), I composed a list of new affirmations ... could help me (and my roommate) achieve my (our) dream of running MIT ... ). But since the beginning of this semester, MIT Affirm has gone dark

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • January 1, 2026