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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  e-mailed her too, as they did to every parent of a Senior House ... statistical methods to diagnose a problem, we will first want to control for ... , Senior House is one of the most inexpensive dorms to live in and has a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  declared a major)! So it's not just a meme when people say that if you had to ... ) extremely popular and b) associated with a higher probability to earn above ... -3 is pure CS. (I'm being a little disingenuous to keep the spectrum

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  ) senior capstone class, which is essentially a course on "How To Make Stuff And Not Have It Suck" as it is related to microbes. We spend a semester together with our team and develop a novel product to tackle antibiotic

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  Don Sadoway rated a 6.3 for 3.091 : Intro to Solid-State Chemistry. A ... the residences also have a student committee to discuss dining issues ... acclimatize? Is it normal to require hours upon hours of work to understand a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  about the humanities and half as a coping mechanism to handle the eight ... . And where better to study a language and a country than by being there? ----------------------------- Given that I take a lot of photos in China and hate to see them go to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  appropriate to blog about their culture. Q: What is a pset, and how to do you ... follow what appears to be a consensus of bloggers before me and adhere to ... sentences? A: I don’t know. I’ll probably just take great care to avoid that

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  procrastinate until the last minute. Doing this gives your brain a chance to ... made you decide to put all this effort into a transfer application? Don ... saying “This is what I’m gonna do when I go to MIT!” Frankly, a lot of the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  A Love Letter to Tatte August 30th, 2025 Dearest Tatte, It has been ... [/annotation] between psets for a much needed comfort meal. Here's to a new year! xoxo ... know that you could only be awaiting (all of) my money to support your

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which ... numbers up, we are likely to see a record low EA admit rate, lower than last ... A few notes from selection: No decisions are yet final. We are still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  notifications up the wazoo. 7:13pm - My Floor I went out to lunch at a Japanese ... knocked on my door to give me "a tour of French House" (because I need one ... (Monteverdi to Mozart) class. We discussed the score of a Bach French suite (No

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  sported a brass-colored bob that I can now admit was ill-suited to my skin ... ’s relationship, and who are we to erase a woman’s agency by assuming she must be ... to stay polite? Was it his fault for asking me a racist question, or

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack ... find a job and figure out what they want to do in life. I also used the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  was going to be invited with a press pass, but if I couldn't make it, he ... room was electric. (MIT confession: I was going to make a comparison to ... In case you haven't heard, MIT has a new president-elect! This

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  that we were throwing a party. 2) Brian '08 called me on my phone to ... throwing a party. I was tempted to go back to sleep, but desire not to miss ... the cannon, leaving a cute toy one in its place. We weren't supposed to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  1 Fish, 2 Fish, a Lot of Fish, and a Snail Putting a Big Box of Water on my Dresser

  

  So last semester I had a radical idea to get a pet aquatic turtle. I ... and wanted to get a large 20 gallon saltwater tank with a clownfish and ... to make it look appealing. So I eventually settled for a 16 gallon

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  translate to a day in my life where I feel like I'm on top of the world, doing ... energy to. But unlike my previous sidequests, I'll have a lot of time - and hopefully, a lot of joie de vivre - to complete these with. They're things

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  I persuaded to come to Mexico as well. As a digressionary piece of ... impression is that at least a good majority of students who apply to MISTI do ... and a “Letter of Motivation” which explained why I wanted to do MISTI

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  furniture to ceiling when bored.1 I’m a pretty vanilla EC resident. My ... ’ll be an interesting thing to try for a month, but I don’t expect to like ... worse, “Oh my god, are you a banker now? Are you just going to sell out

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  remove it until we'd had a chance to talk about it, and he graciously ... going to become a heated debate between current students and other current ... credibility. But allowing the blogs to become a full-on soapbox is a slippery

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  -town hotels, accidentally drove through Canada, listened to a lot of [annotation ... prior, so I have a very distinct memory of us trying to find and ... . This city was where I learned how to advocate for myself and form a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022