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• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  of my time". i could be getting new clothes, or working on my personal ... like thinking about it. speaking of my classes, i haven't talked about ... "make your own python". i'm having a lot of fun thinking about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  , drippy weather at the time with hardly an ounce of sunlight to spare, and ... completely empty at any hour of the day. This picture only further evidences my ... artistic grabs at Random) At midnight, I stood in the midst of a rising

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Class of 2018 are now available at >>>       ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... of these students were academically competitive and well-matched, this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Parental Advice Sometimes you just need to get out of the way

  

  children, but at the end of the day they are generally heading in the right ... a good sense of this.  There are some things that are intentional ... ,  in favor of blank pages that forced them to create their own images

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think

  

  ’re excited to meet other new MIT admits so we want to let you know about some ... the class of 2019. If there’s an event in your area, you should ... taste of a few of the events this coming week. Check out your MyMIT portal

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  on one of his SATII's and now he's a rocket scientist at MIT, so there ... 's offered in terms of back stage work for freshman. Also, are students allowed ... the main office at 617

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  heading home at the end of August. It's been great getting to know all these ... tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes ... , they'll probably find room for you. But my universe tends toward disorder

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New Zealand, this happened as well; they took away roughly 30% of my paycheck ... March 2018. From September 2017 to August 2018, I lived in Auckland, New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  where people can post requests and offers for various types of aid, such ... of you are still dealing with damage to your homes and schools and ... Nov. 1 EA deadline) because of these things, please take note of the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  my podmates; other times I feel frustrated at how few new things I ... ’s hitting me that this is the halfway point now, and some of these new college ... excited to try new things. For the first four semesters of MIT, this has led

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Walk of the Strandbeest "New life forms" with PVC skeletons march on the Media Lab

  

  "Not pollen or seeds but plastic yellow tubes are the basis of this new nature. I make skeletons that walk on the wind so they don't have to eat. Over time, these skeletons have become increasingly better at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  the folks at the Annals of Improbable Research and hosted by Harvard and ... years of experience at MIT during Nobel week, I recommend getting there ... (Also see Bryan's entry) The first full week of October is always an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  flight, drifting in and out of sleep --   and then i was back and i met a lot of new people, including our amazing new bloggers, and i ... a big window in our house and i sat on the couch in front of it and

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

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  their time at MIT; I know many of them are more than happy to talk to you ... advantage of the time at the end to ask about their experiences. And while you ... In light of interviews quickly approaching, I thought I’d do a post

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  will ever exist in the entire universe--but after three years of problem ... engineering curriculum at MIT, which is structured to hit you with most of your ... say that at chemical engineering faculty luncheons and choice of major

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT goes APE. Not your average Sunday night.

  

  exciting event at MIT last weekend. The Chinese Students Club (CSC) hosted their annual Chinese New Year Banquet. There were plenty food, skits, performances, and festive spirits – but the highlight came at the end. You see

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  Scholars Program at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China (that was a lot of ... ! For the month of July, I continued my UROP with the Media Lab. I UROP at ... HI EVERYONE~ It’s the FIRST DAY OF CLASSES and I haven’t blagged

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  published, at least not until the later stages of the novel, a hundred ... fast, seemed sort of normal at the time. I write with every chance I get ... , most people bought the book at its normal price, but a lot of others

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  now that they are at MIT. (both of these friends are anonymous so if you ... instruments (and is amazing at all of them, excluding the trumpet which she ... , dragging at my feet, ever since I got on campus. Throughout all of this I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  maybe I need to start looking at the glass of science as half full. And ... just create new ideas. Well...she was right. Physicist Joseph Henry said something similar: The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006