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• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  and passing Charles/MGH, watching the MIT sailboats glide on the ... every stop on the T without leaving. The T is central to the college ... rave (it was really loud). On the last day of Orientation, all of the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? (Update) CPW: T Minus 4 Days

  

  Thanks to everyone who volunteered to write a CPW Blog Entry. At this time, I’ve got plenty of volunteers from a wide array of backgrounds, so I’m going to stop…

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  recently coauthored a book on how higher education is failing in America ... down on education in America today - had some very kind words to say

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  . Arts on the MIT campus are rooted in experimentation, risk taking, and ... spaces. Visit Arts at MIT for more info on all things art at MIT.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  We’re all aware of climate change and the impact that it will have on ... have put on scores of events focused on building energy expertise among M ... goal, they explain on their Web site — vds.mit.edu — is “to identify the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  Imagine: you arrive on campus. It’s awesome. Breathtaking ... . Start here. First, from fellow bloggers: -- On getting to MIT from the airport by Lydia K. ‘14 here -- On the Impostor Syndrome by Anna H. ‘14 here

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  interviews has changed (though Stu's advice on how to prepare for it remains ... .    Today I am going to offer my advice on how to approach the ... waived and you are not planning on visiting campus, you can check the site

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  work on a tuesday to bash my head on the same bug i've been bashing my head on since last thursday. i'll miss the satisfaction of getting my ... them down cause i'm boarding soon. i'll have an entire flight to stew on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  there was fried chicken. SPICY fried chicken. On December 31, the ... mountain on the island Then one day, we went South and it suddenly felt ... part of me REALLY misses MIT. But heyho two more weeks on this island

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  I did not graduate on time. At first, I thought, I'm not one of ... than I ever admitted. But I did, undeniably, fail to graduate on time ... 't equipped to deal with that many support services. I knew it was best to go on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  ’ve been bogged down with final exams. I had an Organic Chemistry II exam on ... Biomolecular Systems on Friday morning. In an effort to procrastinate, I was ... can think of anything else, let me know. The article goes on to mention

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  considered me a friend taking time to check in on me. Another common thing I ... safety net. the good I'm trying to navigate things on my own, like how do you make friends without relying on the same people you've been relying

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  : There is only one picture on this post. I usually only read blogs if they have pictures on them. This tendency results from my inability to focus on large chunks of text unless said chunks of text are arranged into

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  I’m back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past week and a half. As always, my recent trip meant missing some cool events at MIT,…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would ... on the green building again!  It was really fun and students had a ... times, Derp cat was licking forks.   On a final note: I hope

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

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  upperclassmen to exert on freshmen, and that because they've been there longer ... means to someone else. Just because those guys are working hard on pass ... hard on pass/no-record doesn't necessarily mean they're wasting their

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  ~[/caption] here’s what’s on my desk, from left-to-right, top-to-bottom: my friend

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do ... ' article about the admissions process and the pressures put on students. It was quite a long thread which went on many different tangents. One of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT.

  

  The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT. If you have not yet done so, you will need to register for a MyMIT account. The account provides a number of benefits, including: Access to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  - “Failed” (⊙︿⊙) and if you’re a freshmen on Pass/No Record you can expect ... to have happened. Basically, on the Friday before finals week I began ... to take an OX for the class. I visited S3 again to update my dean on

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016