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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  , and that's chill. I opted for an advising seminar because I like ... "]metal stamp[/annotation] and a hammer, and used a drill press (for the first ... would expect (see later photos), it was time for polishing. And the final

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  places and making it easy for neighbors to block construction projects ... streets safer for pedestrians and traffic while making survival easier for ... homelessness rates. i don’t think that was very convincing though, and for a long

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  ]\mathbf{E}[/latex]) and magnetic fields ([latex]\mathbf{B}[/latex]) are duals. For every ... WordPress"]only four[/annotation] contain equations typeset in [latex]\LaTeX[/latex]. And ... beautiful mathematical concepts, so Paige and Fatima have challenged us

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  I’ve given tours for cathedrals and such. England is a lovely place ... was surrounded by canals and elegant structures tucked between trees and ... groceries. Curious, he stood and peered at me for a few moments. I nodded and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  you don't care for citation and just wanna know, I explain it below ... office for the long trek back to Simmons Hall. I walked and talked with ... squirrels in Kentucky, and for some reason a black squirrel just looked so odd

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2013! Feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  between humans and nature, but also serving as a reminder of the values that ... growth and soil acidity limits nutrient availability, so for trees ... small if it’s necessary for survival, and who know that anything worth

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  trade in courses in physics and math for wonky classes like "Science of ... artificial livers for use in drug testing and channeled that innovation into a ... ; President Reif even stopped by to give his support and encouragement for the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  finance with my tail between my legs and aim for more pure CS stuff), and I ... for the first time and overwhelmed by the feeling of having an entire ... .012[/annotation], and yearning for a return to my high school programming days as

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Waitlisted Students

  

  This year well over 17,000 students applied for admission to MIT in ... . Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were ... waitlist. We will have more information for waitlisted students in the

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  further away for me, so in the interest of research—and inspired by a bunch ... me, but MIT is a reach school for everyone and it’s difficult to ... , and the tour guide we got so quirky-wacky (when describing the rules for

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  drop Wednesday: Same as Monday, substitute psetting for issue night and ... right for me. I’m starting to realize more and more that it’s ok to do ... for years and years change. As scary as that sounds, I’ll deal with it

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  years ago and graduated 14 years ago. For those REALLY counting, that ... there for similar reasons and generated this beauty. Looking back at it ... wife back in March, and with me having the kiddos for Fall Break (it's a

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  "]laundry[/annotation] in Simmons, and was waiting in a lounge for it to finish. Behind the tv ... reason). And then we had to sit there and watch the tape rewind for 45 ... cassette singles for like a buck each, and then found some sick cassettes

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Updates for the Admitted There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

  

  for CPW on March 31 or when your travel plans are solidified, whichever ... , the mitBEEF Club Beef-Off competition, and more. Local Admitted ... globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2012, as nearby campus as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  ?"). That's easy, because I have, so I know. I think about it and for the most ... cooking dinner with my boyfriend and he was telling me about his visit to ... junior or a senior there and was blown away by the setting. "Absolutely

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  ’t built for it. My dorm, Burton Connor, has no AC, and outlaws window ACs ... ’s my job to step in whenever someone complains of the heat and say, “You ... don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  it into sheet music for an a cappella group, ie writing a solo part and ... an important distinction between arranging and transcribing, which is ... , find one willing ohms member for each voice part, and those people will

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying ... probably are if you want to apply to MIT), you're good at things, and that ... . And getting paid any reasonable amount to do what you love is basically

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  was the first I did for my college applications, and there were a few ... test scores for academic credit. These tend to be the humanities and math ... coffee, my pediatrician Dr. John and his prescription Gris-Gris for the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008