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• Blog / Challenges

  Return to Campus x^n

  

  proportion complete. If I were to live as though I were to die at the end of ... [annotation note="First Day of Classes"]FDOC[/annotation]?” Great question. It ... , lost them, when they died. So I’m trying to imagine the image of my

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 10, 2026
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  defeat- propel me back towards our station at the end of the mat, where my ... There are a lot of phrases in the english language that can be used to describe me- "athletically inclined" is not one of them. I can

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  . Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the Student Center and then trudged off to the basement of Building 35. Along ... rectangular aluminum blanks into a pair of finely detailed molds and then

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  Late last week one of the bloggers was talking about her spring break plans. They were all very exciting, with lots of travel and warm weather ... ." Yep. The students here at MIT may be on spring break, but the office is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  introduced as a senior at MIT. Yikes. Of course, all the actual seniors are ... forward to waking up at 6:30am on friday. I'm stationed left of the stage ... I'm living at Bexley for the summer and working just a short distance

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all ... part of the Class of 2011? Did you dance? (I did!) One year ago, I hadn ... other people where I'd applied early, or that I'd applied early at all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  Today was the first day of academic year 2005-2006 at old Tech! (I ... of this afternoon and evening sitting around the lounge, eating pizza ... , begun. Some of the freshmen even started doing problem sets. They're so

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  his “A Tale of Two Employees,” which starts at 6:50. That’s all! I ... . Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final ... musician. I tried to listen to one of his songs and I ended up listening to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  i’m a sneaky little scavenger acquiring furniture in the bay area

  

  think i found at least 35 pieces of furniture on this one street over 2 ... some ideas, courtesy of me and my amazing summer roommate grace :D 1.  find furniture on the side of the street in the words of one of my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 14, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  this long at MIT without getting some form of disease. I'm sure part of ... Vaporub type of sick? Not once in the past ~seven years. Then a few weeks ... regardless of how I avoided the plague for so long, the fact of the matter is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  expensive models, and at least 3x the cost of my still-pretty-good iPad. Also ... will tuition be?", and "will we get grades in the fall?".  Many of us had ... the lack of generosity of some other parts of the plan, like financial

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  concentration, which is public policy. I was slightly skeptical of 17.303 at first ... , one bake sale at a time. Our first bake of the semester is probably ... 'm excited for all of them! Today I had two of them, and tomorrow I'll get to

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  only left with two choices, neither of which I thought much of at the ... at MIT, and thus I made it my goal to transfer there by the end of the ... essays I helped edit last year. He's a friend of a friend who wrote an

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  of all materials at this busy time. About Standardized Testing ... November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having ... Nov. 1 deadline. Please allow five days for the processing of all

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  - comprised of the communications team and our Class of 2012 senior bloggers - reviewed all of these applications, and tried to sort them out among us. The ... applications, the cruel difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  One of the most common misconceptions about MIT is that the Institute ... cancer, and otherwise having no fun at all. I know this is a common misconception not only because of all the prospectives students I've talked to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  comments, I totally agree and that's at the top of my list of things to ... think he deserves some sort of trophy, don't you? Before I tell you about ... part of building this community, and I'm really, really going to miss

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  delicious breakfast burritos. Of course when you get past security, past your ... to the stand and stare at the lady's name tag, mentally willing Angela ... ." Of course. "44. 43." "45." What if your plane left? What if you missed

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  Taking aim at MIT Plano West sending 4 students, more than any school ... Shih and Albert Chang will be going to the Massachusetts Institute of ... graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  Name: Bryan G. Nance Job title: Director of Minority Recruiting ... University, 1989, BA Sociology (Home of the Spartans!); University of Delaware, 1999 Masters of Public Administration (Home of The Fightin' Blue Hens AKA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005