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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  the United States, a Costa-Rican that studies business in Washington and ... MIT in Barcelona, Spain. Several friends and I planned this spring break trip wayyy long ago (back in the fall!) and now we’re actually going! How

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  each other, but with MIT upperclassmen, and Institute staff members. We ... college application essays over cups and cups of coffee. After some brutal months of SAT subject tests and trying to figure out how to apply for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  ), admitted by two (both local state schools), and waitlisted at one. I got off ... twice (once to a law school, whose offer I declined, and once to CMS/W at MIT, whose offer I accepted), and denied seven times. In fact, two of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  [annotation note="in library and information science, which is not offered at ... months, and 21 days"]minute.[/annotation] My blogger avatar hasn't changed by a single pixel, and even though I recognize her (me), it's like

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  , from all over the place: BU, University of Kansas, UVA, Macalester ... (for his birthday, we made a Whirlpool Galaxy out of cake, frosting, and ... the end of something makes it awesome) and Arlo to my left is making

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  to August, and I’m about to start at the Zoom Institute of Technology ... last couple of years in high school, I was in a near-constant state of burnout and exhaustion from all the things I was trying to accomplish on not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  , State, and Utopia in 1974. This book would capture the public imagination ... controversial claim of Anarchy, State, and Utopia is that the only justified ... had never consented to. The first part of Anarchy, State, and Utopia is

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  Institute and prospective MIT students. It transcends standard viewbooks and ... MIT," the portal serves as a dynamic bridge between the Institute and ... and five admissions & financial aid staff members, offering

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  you'll go to an information session at an ivy league university, or maybe you'll be watching something on television, or Weird Al's White and ... your parents having frank and open discussions of your future and college

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  .118 Paradox and Infinity, turned out amazing. Though offered by the Department ... submitted your application and now comes the hardest part, forgetting about it ... ): For me, the second month of college has ended, and what a wonderful time

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  . The phenomenon is called Campbell’s Law, and it states that the more any ... pretty tech-savvy Institute and a similarly techy high school.   ... . wow. First up, 11.125: Understanding and Evaluating Education CI-H HASS

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  February, I interviewed for a microscopy company and was offered an ... offered a job. it happened to be an infinitely more interesting company and ... students travel to Israel every year to teach coding and entrepreneurship to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  and their families. As organizations, institutions, and individuals have ... and exploring MIT, or who are concerned about changes to their academics and extracurriculars that are beyond their control. My elder daughter is

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  pandemic disrupted, but here in Cambridge, vaccination rates are high, and so ... ://youtu.be/Ofp26_oc4CA livestream of me posting the blogger app and prospective ... admissions blogger? MIT students are the Institute's best ambassadors

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  Institute of Technology. The context of my trip: New York City is a few hours away from MIT by road. My family has limited funds and no car, so I was ... juniors. So I coughed up some cash and shuttled between nine different

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  from many different states with many different characteristics. I sit ... community? a university town? Sometimes I'll use the power of the web to help me out if I'm not already familiar with a community (and you'd be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  "truth," what the humanities offer is an alternate lens to life and the ... games when they are growing up, like playing house and things like that ... .'" -Professor Margery Resnick, Professor in Foreign Language and Literature

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  President for Institute Affairs and Secretary of the MIT Corporation), who led ... What do Chancellor Grimson, The Salvation Army, and I have in common ... solving and interpersonal communication. Over the course of the program

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  the issue of social action within academic institutions. The title of the talk was, "Rights and Responsibilities: The University Connection ... means to be truly unbiased, and our responsibility in wearing the mark of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Who is the President of MIT?

  Sally A. Kornbluth is the 18th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Kornbluth follows L. Rafael Reif, who led MIT for a decade and stepped down as president at the end of 2022.