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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  ominous dark skies today and what was forecasted to be a partly cloudy to overcast day began with a light drizzle. Though simple rain is never enough ... the landscaping, man), it does put a little more pressure on the staff

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  illustrated in such dramatic form, so young, for it to exist. A lot of you have ... , rather than the next step. That's all for now. I hope everyone has a Merry ... general. A lot of you talk about getting into MIT as though it is your goal

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  Fredlund (Sestina) The Earth Is Round for a Reason (or haven't you heard ... -- one ready to metamorphose into a butterfly the other ready to cocoon for ... memorable and it's stuck with me for a while. I don't think this poem does the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  Last Saturday, when I should be working on a model of a performance space for my architecture studio, I got a call from my friend saying that Lifehouse is performing for free across the river. I decide to take an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  coming late! I had a great time at CPW, really. But my SD card corrupted ... off the airport shuttle, I immediately felt a sugar rush. The weather was great, students were tossing a frisbee, and music was blasting in

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  Okay, so I'm in the middle (towards the end) of a long day of reading right now, but I thought I'd take a quick break to tell you a little about the last application I read. People make a big deal about test scores

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  applied for work in the field of education. After considering a number of ... Employer: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology As a consequence of my ... , Long Island, New York, a small town with a tourism and maritime economy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  their share of the Nobel for work using a different methodology. Some ... President Nixon. in 1969, Nixon implemented a draft lottery for the first time ... that they weren’t “good enough” for the military, and so took a self

  • by Phi A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  all the classes I didn’t take you seem pretty unsure for a girl so in love with her major

  

  ,[/annotation] and [annotation note = "Russian II"]21G.612,[/annotation] which, for a ... . It's a casual 310 units (roughly 26 classes), for 416.4 hours a week ... 's not like I'm going to be locked up in Building 46 for 40 hours a week. I

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  organization offered a snapshot of their own, unique chapters below. For those ... fraternity”s Jewels. It was the FIRST institution of its kind for collegians, a ... created an organization that would not only serve as a voice for women in an

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  , and—one two three, one two three. i’m on the beat again. we dance for a ... ’re not prepared for. last thursday, a little past 5 pm, i got an email ... tuesday night. it’s a phase three waltz, and i’m dancing as the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  doing it. This was me. I wasn’t sleeping properly for about a month ... ’d set an alarm for 6AM on a Saturday when really, it would have been ... sick. What a joy it has been to experience illness during the first two

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for ... Admissions is currently closed for the holidays, and is not accepting emails or ... -time questions. There are many answers already here on the site -- for example

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ’s bedtime I am going to email my supervisor for a sanity check maybe I am ... The Problem: A reviewer went "You guys did things while assuming that ... ’m going to work on this for half an hour Thought 1: Rate of water swooshing

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it ... stare pensively out this window with strong College Student Vibes and a latte,”  and then I did a Lot of Math that weekend,  and took a picture

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  back home. I brought home a Chinese newspaper and a few gifts for my special lady in Minnesota, along with a couple of trinkets for my family. My ... met, to the numerous fraternities I visited, to the awesome trips to a

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  lightning snaps Boston in two. Most people had already run for their Back Bay ... like nightingales. Content with staying dry but wistful for adventure, I ... alongside its deputy skyscrapers with a steely temper. Beneath them all, city

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  and to study for finals. We thought that seeing a picture of our ... email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a ... Next House helped us a lot during the Housing Lottery process this year

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  only drink water for a week. I mean, eat, please, but think of how much ... be sold at the dinner as a fundraiser for both Eat So They Can and D ... As a brand new bright-eyed freshman here, you’ll quickly discover

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may send in a CD/DVD or score (or mp3/pdf email attachment) containing 2 recent, unedited, contrasting samples of your best work for evaluation by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006