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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  scavenge the kitchen or hope for a free-food e-mail to land in my inbox. I ... try to think things through. For rather difficult problems, sitting ... was grateful for it. The Cambridge Weather, to which we shall now

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  sort. But if you're going to Portland for a day, forget all that ... secret room in the back and found a display copy for us to play with in the ... ("Do you want to play with anything?" "Y-Knot! (homonym for "Why not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  for all who desire it. Opened in the 1960s to improve education access ... Learning Model is not a replacement for face-to-face interactions, but is ... at a hospital or travel to Edinburgh to prove their proficiency. For

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  to raise awareness about and facilitate opportunities for discovery of ... select group of 16 colleges and universities, including MIT, dedicated to ... communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  'm really excited for CPW!! I really cant wait to come up and meet all of the ... , "If one of our parents is coming with us to CPW, is it okay for us to ... for how you can get to know MIT better -- a great starting point are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  near-impossible for me to lose...but this was not a situation I ... was surprisingly happy for a pandemic-era semester. Sure, I forgot to ... aside, I don’t want to forget my laundry in the washer for two days; I don

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  everything i think i’m not (rush, part 2) and what it would take for me to be it

  

  number for quick access to the frat van/car/bus (? looking at you here ... sense that I’d belong anywhere I wanted to, I thanked Kayle for the pep ... Habesha?” that seems to happen when any two Ethiopians meet for the first

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • November 25, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  and said we could select 3 to take home for free. I asked her why she ... come up. It would’ve been disappointing for us to book housing and plan ... sunrise to sunset, rest wherever you land, then bike back.  [carousel image

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  me with open arms for a hug. He began to sob, telling me how he had ... known for more than four years used a rope to end his life, and I ... office for 5 minutes waiting for my electricity to come back on, but it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26

  

  -tripping to Vermont for a [annotation note="The Great North American Eclipse on ... only concrete path for improvement. If you choose to give en plein air ... ! Since I started college, my go-to fun fact when introducing myself is that

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  for students who accept admission called REX that's dedicated to ... go to for a lot of people. There's also Senior House's infmaous bouncy ... weekend is for you. You've done some working hard, now get ready to play

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three ... expected the faucet water to be lukewarm when I asked for cold, the way it ... ’s my job to step in whenever someone complains of the heat and say, “You

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  always look for ways to play the victim.” I’m thinking of the video of ... historically black colleges had to be a thing for black people to have any hope ... only way I could bring words to my feelings.  ** I moved to the United

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  and they were roommates living with "randos"

  

  bedroom, and Sathwik had to call me for an "intervention". I came in, and ... -are all interns for the same startup this summer. We met when some intern ... of the intern coordinators sent the invite to everyone else. On the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  allows Sloan MBAs to negotiate a new social contract for the workforce with ... exploration (especially for choosing a major), improved advising, and desire to ... . Automatic grading is not only helpful to students, but is a great tool for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  waiting for wifi access (especially on a retreat day where I was supposed to ... MIT password and asked him to check for me. I got to experience the torturous thrill of waiting for the admissions results page to load by proxy, via my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  , which means I am responsible for what I like to call “the soul of the car ... all the answers. Just go for it.  1) To be a good software engineer, you ... and software. For example, from February to March, the [annotation note

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• FAQ / Afford

  How much does MIT cost?

  Detailed information about tuition and fees, housing and dining, and books and personal expenses are broken down in detail here. If you have a specific question or concern regarding financial…
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  spent my time anxiously waiting to get vaccinated for COVID, doomscrolling ... , I was funded to work on data validation for TROPICS, a weather ... 't get to walk in 2021 for my SB, I did get to walk in 2023 for my SM

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  listening to old music for the sake of ~ nostalgia ~ and oh boy, these ... that I got to occupy for the summer and I was listening to my i ... lot of attention and I remember listening to it for the first time and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020