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• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  an FAQ to explain what to do if your application is disrupted by ... , we want to make sure that any applicants so affected, now or in the ... be as flexible as possible in these situations. When you’re able to do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  things that are often made. I'm using this entry to warn you against a few ... that you can't live in a fraternity until you're a sophomore, so he ended up spending a year in a place that he hated, and where many of the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  greet, that greets you at the front of the building. A madrigal is ... , music will continue to be a fundamental part of MIT in the chapters that ... have secured a room in the Institute for holding their rehearsals this

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  crowds, especially for big releases. The last crowd I was in that was this ... repeated by a second reader. Finally, in a few weeks, that E-3 card will go ... I don't want to alarm those of you in California, Texas, Florida

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  immediately assumed that these were power cables. Carefully, I got a closer look ... as a whole. Remember how I said that the Internet was a more trusting ... managed to crash the Internet. I don't want to lead with that story though

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  So, about a month ago, I submitted my last exam for the year in ... ="116487" /]   So yea I somehow learned how to snowboard that day and left with a ... letter here in hopes that it explains all the ways I think I’ve changed

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  That's it ladies and gents, sophomore year is over for yours truly. I ... in, I always thought of MIT graduates as geniuses. These people went to MIT and graduated, ergo, genius. By this standard, in two years I need

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  English that I wrote it in to the typical Russian they publish in, but the ... calendar and saw that today is July 4th. So I guess I’m so thoroughly ... ://www.fontanka.ru/2012/07/04/070/ - it’s in English, which a bunch of the reporters

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  In January, I heard about an Arts at MIT initiative that provides ... long as they were an MIT student. I'm a casual artist who paints once in a blue moon, but my roommate is artsy and paints pretty often, so I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The Coin Is Found! The Mystery Hunt ends after 36 hours.

  

  What Bomb at Midnight in a refridgerator in the basement of E18. It was a great 36 hours of hunting! I'll post some fun puzzles in my next entry. Thanks to Random / S.P.I.E.S. for running another terrific Mystery

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  better than what I've seen in the wake of these events that have happened ... lost in these past few days. I know that even during the darkest of ... going on. The idea of a shooting occurring on campus was impossible in my

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  portrays MIT in a way that is familiar to students past and present, and yet ... voices heard in a way that benefits communities both local and global. All ... soundtrack is even more challenging. Wes and Luke did a phenomenal job—I can

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  caption? Anita and I riding in a “tricycle”: a common form of transport in ... My time in Germany sadly came to an end two Sundays ago, when I ... over to England to visit a childhood friend. I've spent the past week

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  Hi all- I’m taking a break from reading applications to give ... MIT. Sorry. Know that we will primarily be relying on the required materials in ... completed on your MyMIT tracking page. In the meantime, please do not call our

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  -together is a microcosm of MIT culture. (Note that, if you can't attend the ... it’s ok with you, I will include your experiences in a similar PSA next ... have been a lot more awkward had I not met friendly Central Ohio people

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  we arrived to the competition site, a brisk wind decided to settle in and loiter in the airfield for a day or two. Let's be clear--wind is bad ... of 7 laps in 4 minutes (tying with the best score), and we were only a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  great class—Poetry Workshop. This is a class in which we share our poems ... for me, anyway, writing poems is a way to become grounded in reality ... is going by for me, I don’t know what would. Since then, I’ve been

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can ... and it's like you're caught in a time loop. i don't know if i like that ... that is lonely. i have more thoughts but not very much time to write

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  . I assume this is where we were going... otherwise, why did I take a picture of it? Hey, look, I was really hiking. Joe notices that on a ... evidence of that. Time to go back down. Hiking is the only time that I don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ack, finals!

  

  quite a lot, and I have three finals in the next two days. Blah. Oh, how I ... Sorry for my lack of posting lately. This is just a notice to say that I will probably not be posting anything of substance here until at

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 19, 2005