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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  arms when he gets to campus! Interview with Hank We had some questions ... a huge fan of things. Like, I tend to consume content in a way that is ... as a whole, etc)? I probably won’t get to see it, but I think someday

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Being First is Important There can be many firsts

  

  Sometimes you should stop to identify all of the different pictures in an entry. We work hard to find pictures for you guys, and then we have to resize, upload, and link them in. I know I would appreciate it a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 14, 2009
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

  in their home country and begin studies while they wait to learn their ... We're aware of the different academic calendar in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, and other countries in the southern
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  think one other reason that might not be as easy to discern is a change in ... to a friend about how, if i knew i’d live a long and healthy life in a ... something i really want to get around to doing during my lifetime then i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  interior life, and no reason to believe we have anything else in common ... as the prime minister. I sent the link to my friends, like, haha check ... entirely sure what compelled me to make a Wikipedia account and add more to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  hoping to ski--there's not really snow anywhere in North America. But some ... and trips designed to help introduce people to the fun they can have in ... gear, it should be no surprise that I'm thrilled to be back just in time

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  reason I came to McDonald's in the first place. I mean, I'm glad I found ... December 3, 2007. France. I'm in France. But I just got done with Italy. And I just got done with uploading way, way too much blog to the other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  rock: Last week-end, I went with some friends to a boring little town in ... doing up-goer five, I had the idea to take pictures instead of struggling to write stuff. Here are some pictures and how i feel about those

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  , magic happened: Poor Professor Minicozzi didn’t even get to finish the ... genre. Today I’m just going to ramble about minor happenings this week ... to person before Professor Minicozzi arrived: Of course, this hack

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on WebSIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester. The classes I'll be taking are really good, and I've wanted to take them

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  Patriots lost to the Giants. It was pretty painful. But the midst of it all - and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I ... period of time, is almost certainly insufficient to beat a good team in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  12-volt battery. Half their winnings go to their school, but they get ... I'm frequently asked about the students that are admitted to MIT. Who are they? What is their story? Beginning today, I'm going to be posting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  your friends, on your professors, on the random people you sit next to in ... generally hanging out with friends. On the other hand, I didn't get much ... insight into how you all might be feeling right now - how, to be perfectly

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time ... meant I knew what was going on in my Harvard classes. I plan to prioritize ... ’d be taking three technicals in fall; didn’t it make sense to take the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  purity, so we need to remove all the unwanted stuff in that stream. That ... in the basement of ChemE’s building 66, lovingly referred to as “the ... the one before it, so there was pressure to get a working solution every

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  to the whole Mercurial World album together. We’re seeing them in ... when they were all in middle school. The band members went to a ... discography by heart. I went to his concert in March, a day before my birthday

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  card to Boston Tea Stop (the closest bubble tea shop from MIT - in ... -choice concept questions scattered in the lecture slides to the instructor ... parts! Me: *clicks in* AHHH. Zach: *reads* The key to making a concise

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events ... 't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished ... because you know they'll be helpful to you one day in the future, but you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  to 34 hours (source). In this post, I’ll describe my (also wildly ... in my room (napping is essential to student life, as 55% of MIT ... ” MIT class is 12 units. This may mean 4 hours in class and/or recitation

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  -engineer my focus. I'm starting to get scared of giving up — not tonight, nor ... surviving in a car. It's lovely to recall how much of myself I poured in to ... open showers, watching the headlights in the rearview every night, to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022