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• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  been a humbling experience. I am full of gratitude to you, our class of 2018 applicants, for sharing your experiences with us. I have shared your ... lessons from you, I have cried for you. I had a really horrible physics

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Events

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... Association (or the UA for short, because MIT students love acronyms) aims to ... thanks to Tech Photographer Eric Schmiedl '09 for graciously providing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You know my name I should think of a clever title, but the song has been in my head…

  

  are grad classes, but it's perfectly fine for undergrads to take grad ... 21 years old. Well, it's been a while. According to MT I started ... microfabricated fuel cell that could be used to power a cell phone. We filled Ruth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  , MIT makes it quite easy to cross-register for up to two classes at ... so pretty. There's something to be said for brutalism, and windows that ... Harvard it is societally easier to major in a humanities field. For example

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  graduate). Upon logging in for the first time, I was rather pleased to find ... One of Danny B.D’s many contributions to the MIT community, along ... classes to plan what you want to take each semester. Pictures make more

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.

  

  MIT iGEM team, was on his way to eat with some friends at a new (for him) restaurant. Summer is a time where students find even more time to explore ... food. Don't miss the Kaddo (pumpkin), it's to die for. 143 1st St

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon! Yay for the class of 2010!

  

  for real, so we got to see everything we've learned so far really coming ... the Early Admits to the class of '10 as I possibly could. And it was seriously a lot of fun. First of all, I finally got to meet Alia and Mike

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  loved to hate the dining hall because every day we had rice for either ... thousand retributions. For that evening, Hassan got to eat his ramen in peace ... , you had to pay him several times the original price for his god

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  to hike Mt. Everest, but when the high temperature for the day has a ... we have to be back earlier than most (official IAP doesn’t start for ... tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  little closer, it wasn't hard to see that East Campus had a niche for ... to feel for a very long time.   my 18.022 professor has a ... I've only been here for a few weeks, but 'here' already feels like

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  got them at the COOP on Monday after coveting them for a year. I had been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... nice and dry-- but I was looking for puddles to jump in! There is nothing

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  summer before I came to MIT, my last summer home, and the one thing I remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A ... happy and wistful to watch my fellow students bump and set and spike, as I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  campus for the first time as an actual student - when I said that final goodbye to my parents. I remember my first days here: building robots for ... at MIT. My first reaction was, to be perfectly honest, shock. How

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  finally come to an end, and with it, my first year at MIT. For me, the end ... letter of admission and screaming to stepping foot on campus for the first time ever to turning in my first p-set to blogging for you guys

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  ’t help but cry – I didn’t want something I had worked so hard for to be ... season. For the first time since August, I’m going to the locker room and ... ’m building back to playing for long periods of time, because my foot gets

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  , my determination to put aside art for more "serious" schooling had a ... training really forces you to get to know the world of film-making. For the ... precious and inspiring, and its taught me to look for art in unexpected

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  . It feels weird to be doing things for the last time when I already sort ... into and out of East Campus for the last time. I still need to take ... .25 and often going up to $17 or $18 for teaching jobs. But graduate

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  living at Northwestern for the summer makes it difficult to also live at ... decided to take it, as I got a 5 on the AP Bio exam and got credit for the ... On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  , I just watched Napoleon Dynamite again.) To make up for the lack of ... Boston Common for a bit then walked over to Downtown Crossing. After ... when I hit 20). To kick off part of the festivities, free hot air

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  apparent reason, starting to go out for pizza with friends before remembering ... living room. Home fit like a glove knitted for a three-toed box turtle ... . Admittedly, it's a relief to step away from college for a few days and taste

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008