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• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  their research to MTL's industry sponsors like Lam Research and Global ... get together and have fun before the spring semester starts. Unlike ... during MARC and thought the snowboarding people looked so cool, so I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  School College: University of Michigan, 1995, English Language and ... Name:Jenny Rifken Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate ... and activities really seriously, but they don't take themselves too

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  we updated our admissions statistics and freshman class profile pages ... was offered $100,000 to start her own company based on her research...and ... ;  and 1,115 other amazing individuals, each with their own story of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  fake r: there’s a difference though between having too many options and ... back from russia and since getting to college and meeting so many new people and moving around and everything i feel lost on a much deeper

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  , does: it has options on which state to move to, and it could move between ... ’ll call U, and my return flight to the Philippines had a connection through ... new itinerary leaving on Saturday morning, and I had to spend Friday

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  So You Want to Make a BrassRat? A very very very long year in review.

  

  tell you it’s the Brass Rat tradition (and yes, I make this statement ... in the footsteps of another blogger, Jessica Z. ‘27, and serve as the ... designing and delivering a custom Class Ring to every class since 1930. (I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 31, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  multiply. With due time, I managed to bully myself into writing, and one of ... .[/annotation] All and all, the fall semester had its ups and downs. I wanted to write ... part of my first semester at the institute: 7 classes passed Somehow

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  , there's four states of matter. And then there's potato, which according to ... ), mashed (theorized to be a transition state between baked potato and potato ... Tonight, I emerged from a coma of essay-writing and unglued my gaze

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  taking that lifted knee, turning it 90 degrees-ish, and kicking across ... , maybe try and improve at one of the many sports you know how to play in a ... explore new interests and experiences. Push myself to do things I would have

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  ="🍰"]workiversary[/annotation]as the in-house designer on the communications team at MIT Admissions and ... Your MIT Education book for SFS, and the Application Guide, Best of the Blogs, and Make History poster for Admissions), designing the admitted

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  me, had crossed the ocean to attend university in the States - but they ... lifestyle, independent of family and old friends, who were now one Atlantic Ocean away. I was ready for new streets, new faces, new classes and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Updates, Previews, and My Successor

  

  , and what should the United States do to solve it?" Two fellow bloggers, Paul and Karen, are among the authors. Here's a picture of the cover so ... producer at the History Channel happened to read it, contacted Zahir, and

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  . The Hyatt is located between 3rd & 4th Streets and Tijeras and Copper ... Room (2nd floor) 330 Tijeras Avenue NW Albuqerque, NM 87102 And for the ... Universities for International ISEF Participants Wednesday, May 16, 2007 4-5pm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  tired, so I changed my classes and went back to sleep. MY MOM/MY ROOMMATE ... into 8.01 at 11, changed my calculus recitation to 3, and went back to ... smaller classes in which you review the lectures and ask questions about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  applying for University this year and I have no idea where to apply, besides ... Mellon is a popular choice for CS, and that Case Western (in my home state ... Christina wasn't serious, because she goes to MIT and is one hot piece, but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  Facebook community. And then came September, when Fake MIT (orientation ... , hazy sort of fondness that I usually reserve for Dali paintings and ... leisure, like building miniature “robots” and touring MIT/Boston and eating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  . My choice was between University A and MIT. During my visit day at ... one universe at a time. And that's OK. I am still scared of grad school ... I am starting this post on Thursday, April 8, 2021, and today, it

  • by Phi A. '21
  • April 20, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  Circuits Lab and Solid State Circuits (also a lab class) - These classes ... over IAP and talking about what classes we're excited/not excited to take ... for being somewhat spammy and prone to flame wars) thread that got

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  required class for the undergraduate Course 1 degree and most people don ... I’m finally in my last semester as an MIT undergraduate, and the ... camera (and learning other things as well, I suppose), it was exciting to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  . There are just two more weeks of school before finals, and all of my ... which nobody was very attentive, I’m sure), and, at the appointed time ... responsible, but it was executed perfectly and was a great way to end the last

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014