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• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA

  

  may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly ... There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: EA Not Admitted

  

  open forum for you to talk. We understand that this may be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse civilly and with the best of ... There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  ("urban furniture" for lack of a better term)--the streetposts, bus stops ... while still providing a good view to the audience. Thus, for the dancers ... received a standing ovation for the next five minutes. She was almost crying

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  grade for the second midterm. cue instant panic and regret mode...and let ... grade...or the stress of finding a job amidst all this academic pressure ... through our fridges for spoilt food. it became a whole *thing* and was tons

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  me! Mind you, this was the very first problem set. About a month and half in now, it’s safe to say that I will have learned a lot by the end of this semester. Perhaps even enough to compensate for the fact that

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  Dining is such a fancy word. Think of the different mental pictures ... a group and cooking for yourselves on rotation Free coffee in select ... their freshmen sign up for at least a “Basic 14” meal plan, which includes

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  Exceptional Promise" (for which she was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from The ... grant application to the Dutchess County Arts Council for a series of ... has volunteered with the organization for two years. "Sulinya is one of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  Labs, a program that gives MIT students the chance to teach students in ... Kazakhstan for GTL. Doha was the most common layover when traveling to ... year. [annotation note="a correct assumption, as I went around the city

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  , for the most part, a good time, but sometimes it can be a bit tiring ... to create a rendition of TIM the Beaver for our signature class event ... Disorientation. It's a tradition for seniors to return to the place where they went

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  swell. It can take days for the effects of a large enough swell to pass ... A lot of people living in the United States don’t understand how ... there, because that's one of the requirements for us to just physically be

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  on January 1, making the MIT Regular Action deadline 5 hours away. For ... view the preview PDF. There may be some small grace period for ... is currently closed for the holidays, and is not accepting emails or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Great Gatsby In all its pixelated glory

  

  While browsing through my news feed the other day, I came upon a post ... the video games, have no fear! They're hosted online for people to play ... idea and a fun play! Enjoy! PS: If you haven't read The Great Gatsby yet

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???

  

  people that, they look at me shocked, jaw to the floor like a scream mask ... door-to-door didn’t make much sense when “the next door” was half a mile ... one stop: my grandma’s house, a quarter mile away.We’d shuffle down the

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  “someone needs to get fractal161 on green building tetris someday” it's tetris two electric boogaloo

  

  This is a follow up to my first Tetris on the Green Building blog ... -holy-grail-of-hacks-returns/ Also, the code for Tetris is now open source for you to make your own ... back in the fall of my first year was intended to be a Mario movie watch

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 15, 2026
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  the geometric style I was going for, I made stencils. I made two, a big ... for a really long time because getting stuff done during the semester is ... knows how many times, and each one has a story, whether it's that of the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  class. Rhetoric is not a HASS I recommend for the particularly faint of ... went to rehearsal for the final project in dance, played in a badminton ... be a cat in the winter time. Today I wrested the last fateful drop out

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  loner on the bridge looked weird. And for a good reason: dressed in all ... easily. On my first full day here, I jumped onto a trapeze, despite the ... , my friend and I crossed the Harvard Bridge for the first time. We had

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at MIT. ...This might have also been possibly one of the best lectures I ... the Mechanical Engineering Department. Now ever since I was a young

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  . Coexisting with the sage, rosemary and mint I bought for a dollar a plant, and ... for the reason behind my renewed vitality until I'd made it through classes for the day, but now it's Saturday night, and I'm still feeling

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  (for a visual summary of the trip, scroll down for pictures) “Let ... have a memorial for the Salem Witch Trials’ 20 victims (if you don ... , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016