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• FAQ / Life and culture

  What career services are available?

  students—current and alumni—as they explore and prepare for careers. Whether you are planning for a career, searching for an internship or job, or applying to graduate or professional school, CAPD has services and programs
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  matches visitors to hosts definitely works. Now, for us, CPW is a familiar ... be helpful to post a Mini-Guide to CPW for your final hours of prep ... out to their prefrosh asap, so look for an email in your inbox, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  people haven’t noticed. To be fair, he’s a name rather than a face for ... science and engineering organizations, waiting for Rep. Holt to give a ... on Capitol Hill for two days. Two days were enough to learn that things

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  Yesterday, I got up early, despite having gone to bed late the night before, because 5th East was going to Six Flags New England, courtesy of Sarah '08, who organized the trip. Also, because I wanted to have time

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  academic environment, you most often turn to the people around you for ... think, but you can’t force people to talk. so i wait for something to change. i wait for them to say something, or feel better, or worse (i

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... shopping there And when I was about to buy soap, I Reached for the three ... introduction to the city that I lived in for 15 years - Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  First East Disco Dance Floor, then what are you waiting for? First, go to the website Then read the News Office article Finally, watch the ... director Michel Gondry was here just prior to CPW, he made it a point to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  to post something I've had in the backlog for awhile.  Last year, I ... the SATs today. I remember how much it sucked to sit in a room for ... First, just to allay the inevitable questions in the comments: we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  so strongly of this that I had to buy it for him. (Seriously, Five ... for that on eBay or something? The other thing I have to share with you ... all. =( Thanks to Ruth '07 for fulfilling her duties as Floor Vacuum

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  Today is May 1, the conventional deadline for admitted students to ... MIT, but to make the best choice for yourself. Although of course you ... MIT students have to live in a dorm for all four years (they don't), or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  Cambridge, but I'd have to search for housing in San Francisco. Also, I knew ... contractor work for them. I'm doing everything from content writing to full ... wrong in a house! Studying: I need to get credit for 18.03, Differential

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application Now Available here we go!

  

  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman ... process for submitting teacher recommendation letters and you will need to create a separate recommendations account for this, in addition to your My

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  [context for the non-MIT folks out there: a pset, or problem set, is ... your best to crush my soul. You've made eight hours of sleep an alien ... -long question might turn out to be an hour-long mindbender. An innocent negative

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  the process. It really was a great opportunity for my family to ... parent-readers out there, I'd also like to thank you for helping your ... critical job for parents is to make sure that young people don't interpret

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all ... ? How excited? How did you react when you found out you were going to be a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  long showers. “Oh, I gotta remember to audition for a capella!” “I could ... comMIT, you need to to determine if the IHTFP life is a good fit for you ... , something I never had time for at MIT. We are excited to meet you! At

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  semester to create an object and then turn the object into a vessel. For a ... for context) For the first half of this class, we had to take a ... portions of the netting because the holes were too small for the balloon to

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  you guys for taking time out of your day to come here and read the blogs, and sharing your lives with us. I want to say thank you for making the ... were...... Finals. On the other hand I was about to be able to go home

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  .) LSC GUY: Hello, and on behalf of LSC, thank you for coming to this free ... ? DL: I do a lot of research for my movies. Like I talked to a real world ... ... LSC GUY: And that's it for tonight! Make sure to come to our other LSC

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Something is coming, part 3… And the anticipation builds!

  

  To begin, add to Next, mix in a little of this (slightly nsfw for about 3 seconds) Now, put Jess and I in charge, give us a couple of months to stir, and what do you get? Wait and see! (no spoilers in the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2010