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• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  . Yes, all of this is going on right this very minute. It would be hard ... are on campus to see a lecture upstairs by Nobel Prize winner Ted Hänsch on optical frequency combs, which she describes as "so cool." Sadly, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  articles every week (for a total of ~300 pages a week) and wrote a 25-page ... on immigrant students at the Institute (more here). The 1890 yearbook ... Institute on perfectly equal footing with the young men” (though admittedly

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.

  

  online on Sunday, March 14 at 2:00 PM EDT... actually, we’ll probably have decisions posted a minute before 2pm. Receiving your decision ... reset it. Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the lost password link

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  haven't seen the pixels on your screen that would indicate that you are ... week ago, one of the admins on the MIT Class of 2017 Facebook page asked ... as you want by adding UROPs, extra classes, clubs, etc.  It all becomes

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  I flew back home on the eighteenth with hopes of having a productive ... plan. On December 20th, I went to Raymond's birthday party with Emma ... made sure we would see each other over break. On the 23rd I met up with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  week, but, on the plus side, has definitely improved my social skills and ... whacky number scales: sometimes, the class average is a 40%. And you never know if a 68% on a test will get you a D+ or an A-. Morality

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  had the added bonus of being a great excuse to procrastinate studying for my two midterms. I also ordered a pink Among Us pinata on Amazon for ... for the oven to get ready was a bit boring. I commented on her cool key

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  D students, and grad students on their research projects during the semester ... you need help on your resume, the MIT [annotation note="Career Advising ... every day, so distinguish your email from everything else by adding

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  While I'm working on a longer post, I wanted to write a quick post ... to die unexpectedly the very next day? Message to 12,000 A.D. I see ... we want you to know. One of the first posts I've read on the blogs, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  On Friday, October 24, the Edgerton Center at MIT organized an on ... petitioned to form DreaMIT, an on-campus organization that would aim to bring ... on paper I was an “alien,” and I had an “alien number,” and my fate was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  pore over chemistry textbooks and scientific journals for information on ... chemical reactions are adding a certain ion in a petri dish...and pray that ... and over on a 3D modeling program, so that’s where the coding comes in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  solutions out there. You can get instructions on how to set one up at http ... / hostnames on MITnet. This means you can have (anything available) .MIT.EDU on ... /traditional mailing list, adding yourself as the sole member. Check https

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  our impressions of the class and suggestions on how to make it better ... get students thinking at their seats. They responded by adding a few ... mileage may vary on MIT's TEAL system, which splits a class of roughly 80

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  eating a ton of office snacks all the time. however, god did not put me on ... forgetting what songs i know on guitar, so i made a list songs to learn - i ... enthusiastic freshman year nisha was about making these. All the songs on it have

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  almost closed again, only to be saved by a last-minute

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  ago. i should be able to write about that? i scroll for ten minutes ... money as possible.   out of curiosity, i click on my November bullet ... .   on a happier note, one positive aspect of my otherwise hellish

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  together into one photo entry so I can move on with my blogging life (and ... as good as Lulu's, but American Idol is on and Nicole Tranquillo ... managed to get him hopelessly lost within like 20 minutes of my house. Also

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  your life plans or self worth on it. For another thing, whether you end ... 't entirely control, and you shouldn't base your self worth on that either. Don ... made happy and excited on EA day, and a lot of people were significantly

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  hours working on it starting from last fall, throughout IAP, and all the ... redacted] Audrey: oh wait we probably shouldn't put that on the Internet ... sounded like "step on me"? Angela: Is that any better? Audrey: sure. so we

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Toy Story Turns out toy design isn't all play, but that doesn't mean it's not fun!

  

  past couple weeks, I've been working with some wonderful people on Team ... toy. The sketch model on the left was our works-like model which tested how our toy would physically work. The sketch model on the right was our

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 25, 2012