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• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Videos Over the Years The 90s were, uh, different

  

  I was going through some of the Admissions archives last week and watching old recruitment videos and HOO BOY, have times changed. (And hoo boy ... before, and you can see a more complete history here, but I thought it'd be

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  in two days, you celebrate by declaring the night off from work, and ... people here, people that I admire and deeply respect, yet I always have to remind myself that MIT isn't a race, and there isn't anything wrong with

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  As some of you may know, I am majoring in math and economics ... want to also talk a little about my experience being Course 18 and how it ... math, and math with computer science. I do pure math, which will be the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  completely new place with new people, new challenges, new thrills, and the same old me. There’s change in the air too, and with every breath I take ... share with you a sliver of some of the amazing people I’ve met and the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Holidays from MIT! Images of the Season

  

  you are, I wish you luck and happiness! Below our some cheerful holiday photos from across MIT campus. Enjoy! And share your happiest seasonal ... First East:  (cookies and photographs by the wonderful Emma F. '15 with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  suits replace the sweatpants+baggy tee combos and everyone clutches a ... , The New York Times, U.S. Department of Energy… And 400 more. They come ... curiosity.” They give out swag. Here, some stickers and pens and notebooks

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  falling on the re-. When I see the word elsewhere and say reuse in my head, I'm reminded of the times I said 'UROP' and my grandparents thought I ... class and majors by their course numbers my first few weeks here, because

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Approaching Adulthood In which I spell out my semester to hopefully feel less overwhelmed

  

  MIT and Boston are in the middle of the actual Snowpocalypse, so what ... after winter break and IAP. This semester I'm only taking 3 official ... will definitely keep me busy and make me feel ever-so-slightly closer to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  offered during IAP and that we should take one together. We looked up the classes and were so excited to see that there was a mugs class - MUGS!! I ... there and then at the small hispter-esqe coffee shop, took a journey to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  between all the reality TV and cooking show. Then you come across a channel ... to compete in these three hackathons: HackMIT, Hacking Arts, and MIT ... MIT is MIT's premiere and most prestigious hackathon. Every year, usually

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  coasters, swim the across the Charles river (YOU HAVE NO PROOF), and have a ... unfortunately, but I still heard the stories and I got the following fantastic ... . As a result, the fridge became full of spoiled, moldy and rotten food

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  Networking is a funny thing. It can be formal (and slightly ... and over at career fairs. But it can also come about more organically - and be a whole lot more fun! Take for instance the time I was climbing

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  -bye to life at MIT and in particular, to the MIT blogs (direct quote ... current and alumni bloggers in celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the MIT blogs and also to offer an update on my life post-MIT. I graduated

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MITAdmissions.org: Now 100% More Clickable also, report any other bugs you have here

  

  having trouble using our site on mobile devices because the navbar and ... corrected and you should be able to click on things now, like blog posts and application information and stuff, which is probably more useful than not being

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  Week 1: Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More! Historical What If ... history was different" and the more historically inclined Redditors ... by the United Front and the Taliban regime continued to conquer all of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  13, the dancers-to-be had convened from near and far, hailing from MIT, Wellesley, Harvard, and beyond for the Ballroom Dance Camp, Day 2. "Look ... weeks, and even though classes just started this Wednesday, there are no

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college journey. And over the last 3 weeks most of the conversations I've had ... long time. What are you going to do? Me: Hmm, I don't know, chill and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.

  

  building in Cambridge, and/or the live Tetris game, and/or the building that ... building: When we passed it, around 10pm, it was dark outside and most ... : What? All 20 of us - 10 upperclassmen and 10 freshmen - froze. A laser

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  posts include the ones by Lydia K. '14 and Anna H. '14.  One thing that I did not expect about the weekend was that it would be so strange and ... me miss my own CPW so much, but so grateful of the opportunities and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This is it. the last "what classes I'm taking" blog

  

  Hi friends, My final semester at MIT is well underway and spring break is in 4 weeks and graduation is looming on the horizon and real life ... graduate with a major in Architecture and minor in management. Last

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 20, 2013