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• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  , robust, strengthened. As a grad student (and in the immediate afterward), I ... , I hope that you can do that too." i don't sleep with my grad rat on. one reason is so that, when i get up every morning, and get ready to go

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins Putnam math competition

  

  my degree in Management Science), I can say that the department is ... playing with it before seeing the answer, do so; the solution is in the ... were from MIT (including a student I had dinner with on Friday!). The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  . There is not always a freaking app for that. Take water again as an ... . Companies and universities are getting in on the game. I’m glad to know that ... ’s just put that out there. I mean, I’ve seen the list of previous

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  -Conner's newly painted spacious TV room...there's a TV in there, I swear. On the ... book in there that was published after 1962 or something. But there's a ... in them. But I assure you they exist. Now, a little geography. All of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  classes and were so excited to see that there was a mugs class - MUGS!! I ... !! Cocktails 101 I'M GOING TO MAKE COCKTAILS! I'm so excited! This is a class that I have been told about many times as being a great one. MIT Alumni

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  that my score is lower. Edward persists in disagreeing. We make a bet. I ... night was a luxury. The single class that I took in January, which was ... say that I have a plan to make sure that I will be Perfectly Fine in the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weather Sensitive I know you think that I don't care, but I really do.

  

  So you all know that I come from South Florida. (And if you didn't, then look! You do now!) In Fort Lauderdale, we don't have seasons. Sure, it gets cold in that wet, drippy way that makes you feel like you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  like TWINS! Me: Haha, yeah, we get that a lot. Random family friend: I ... On June 1 (where my last post left off) I hopped on a plane and left Boston for the summer. One fistfight later*, I landed in DC, fully resolved

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  ! Since I started college, my go-to fun fact when introducing myself is that ... [annotation note="Essentially, I am starting my MEng in EECS while completing a ... figure skating championships in Boston. While I do not regret doing any of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  TechTV. One of the things I like about the press conference is that it didn't happen in a fancy board room or anything -- they held it in a ... reading this know which classroom this is?). I love that the chalkboard isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  fools and I make up the 2012 RingComm. We have been seeing each other a ... ever seen. OUR Brass Rat. I AM SO EXCITED EXCLAMATION POINTS CANNOT DO ... (Class of 2007's Ring) The Brass Rat is MIT's class ring, which is

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  — the mitlwax community is truly unlike any other I have been a part of ... , we rented out an airbnb in Maine to spend a weekend together. I have ... you’re involved in outside of lacrosse. Sydney: Hi! My name is Sydney

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’M BACK!!! This, kids, is why you should store your passwords somewhere safe, just in case Firefox…

  

  very well, which is why I told Firefox to just remember it. It worked ... without a way to recover my saved passwords in firefox (my partially finished blogs too for that matter). So I started the arduous task of trying

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  Course 2A, which means that I am taking the core Mechanical Engineering ... Chemistry I)) This class focuses on experimental techniques that allow a ... , I'll provide a description =) Voila! That's my schedule, unless I add

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  that I look a lot taller in my picture than I do in real life because ... settled in enough that I don't remember what my own experience was like :-P ... doing something wrong. There is so much going on, and I don't remember

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  what? Not everyone in the population is a drug dealer. So tell the story of where you come from." I'm still doing that a little bit. I still ... I'm going to try. *I actually took notes everywhere. I do that in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  a class I’d started remotely - the one I wanted to do instead of ... back to my group in the Media Lab and joined another project as a UROP. I ... January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  transcript and no further action is needed on your part. If you did not submit ... (located in the MIT application portal) after you submit your MIT Quest
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  ? Or maybe a green van? That’s green and has wheels, right?” A practical ... for the inevitable punch line. In which case I’d happily comply and say ... awkwardness, but still, to everyone’s chagrin, logically sound in a roundabout

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  “i’m not depressed!” haha

  

  assassins guild games in a while on saturday, and i got a lot of work done on ... appointment with my therapist ended with the conclusion that i'm doing better ... i had an awesome long weekend, where i went sailing with a friend and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 17, 2022