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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  I-20. I know there is a similar option in the International Students ... postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... /academics... but... I like being taught for $45,000 a year. Is the situation the same

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  . “Or maybe a ten.”  With all this in mind, it’s a surprise that I never ... /dinner together is a really good ~friendmaking~ tactic I plan to employ more.) That ... -and-spicy cuisine. When I went to China in middle school, I discovered that virtually

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  comes at a difficult college-choosing time. I hope that a look at MIT ... a good time (still do). I've already written about their creative ... is “a pioneer in cancer research most widely known for his discoveries

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  out of my way to do, see and experience things that I’ve never done, seen, or experienced before. I got a new job, worked part time in a ... clothes for years, had the same hairstyle that I had had when I was just a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  things about living in Random Hall is that when I want to be alone, which is often, I can escape into my room or a quiet place and when I don ... happens when I am not in a place, I am deeply missing Random and my friends

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  man again this year. Angela: Karthik is a legitimate genius. We put ... do! Angela ‘24, Karthik ‘22, Emily ‘22, and I spent who knows how many ... Audrey came up with something good. Audrey: lmao i don't remember if that

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  Japanese McDonald's. I just discovered that the Quarter Pounder is actually a ... I think this is a really fun alternative way to spend IAP! (and Reason ... can see that I think the subway is the best place to observe the people

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  .[/annotation] In the process, I ended up doing a variety of creative projects ... in a second draft that I'm not entirely ready to call "done." As such ... their extended family in China, and touches on a lot of themes I find

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  ’t have enough to do in my life already and that this challenge would be a ... human being—to bring them into the world. I’m told that this is a ... Studies in Film, has somewhat lax requirements. That is, what we have to do

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  M.I.T. Energy Club, which was founded in 2004 by a few grad students ... effort, managed by M.I.T. students, that has 25 college teams around the world, including in India and China, working together to build a plug-in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  experiments in 6.2410 (Quantum Systems Engineering Lab) – a class I’m taking ... a video of a monkey reacting to a magic trick, that's exactly how I ... particles are correlated in a way that measuring one immediately gives you

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  , and being so insistent on communicating in Italian that it posed a ... intimidating-looking cafe I saw in the neighborhood of my hotel, asked for a ... I arrived in Milan, swim shorts in tow, that I opened Google Maps and

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  is nice. Also, I love that we get to work in groups since I haven't gotten a chance to do that in a class here yet.   It’s also a Sloan ... do ab curls and squats and a ton of other exercises that I would hate

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  on something important. I’m questioning that a bit — there is value in ... that it is actually the most accurate and verifiable method. I asked ... schools I looked at. A friend of mine is applying for grad schools in a more

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  heritage; in fact, there is a Canadian law enforcing that the regiment can ... succulence that look like they could have come out of my garden in L.A ... Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  ’ve read in college so far (I might be forgetting a few, but this is most of ... ) as soon as finals is over!) A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do ... those kids that spent half their time in various awkward positions on a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  things at a later time. On the other hand, I could be totally making that ... . Besides, it's just a personal preference at that point. I'm also told that ... ...haha) I came home to find the envelope waiting for me in the front hallway

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  're not trapped in a Vogon airlock (or are you?), but I do have advice for ... do your own thing. Yes, I know I just said your host is a wonderful ... Arthur Dent: You know, it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  I didn’t, or else be willing to put in time that I didn’t. And we’re a ... construct that dataset? How do you account for—a big problem in ecology ... that simulation can give you a better idea of how plasma behaves in a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  information and RSVP if requested. There is a whole MIT community that cannot ... , and now that I have emerged from my first season of reading MIT ... for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011