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• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  done those. I took all of my GCSEs at the same time so choosing the most ... 'll enter a community of student-athletes who are not only great at sport, but ... second copy of any document at this time. Also, you do not need to call MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time! I walk you through a physics/dynamics problem.

  

  rest at the top of a hill of height h. What is the angular velocity of ... WARNING WARNING!!! Physics content ahead! If you're afraid of physics, well ... problem as its posed to us: A wheel of diameter R, consisting of a thin

  • by Snively '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  one side of downtown opens up to a 180 degree panorama over the ice ... after their success at the Battle of Vimy, and the 22e was established as ... Canada! My friend Yida, showing off the giant ramp of the snowboarding

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  Comics class at MIT, but got more of a grasp for this skill in the two ... chart, we have a variety of thoughts about learning art and animation at ... extracurricular art/animation community at MIT through all sorts of clubs and groups

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  assigned to one of five screening groups at the beginning of the semester and ... chapel from afar.  At this point, I had maybe two weeks until the video ... looking at all the features of Premiere Pro used to scare me, but starting

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Downtown if you could see it then you’d understand

  

  : we can meet Two hours later, we’re at Park Street, one of the stops on ... central park in the middle of the city. We talk. He just came from debate at ... And birds go flying at the speed of sound To show you how it all began

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  snowmen in the moat of the chapel. We celebrated my birthday ... I am the type of person that occasionally gets carried away with what ... . Among other things.” “Sure, I’ll help you eat that whole pan of brownies

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  yesterday on account of being mediocre at MIT. These feelings have been ... myself looking at my peers, feeling the painful sting of mediocrity. My ... every aspect of my life. Not only just looking at the difference in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  parentheses). I brought a nice mug I bought at the cool Korean market just north of campus, and ended up with some great wine glasses at the end. Nice ... While the period known as "End of term" certainly brings finals

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  offered me a blog and the task of writing about my life at MIT and the ... guy by the name of Matt McGann visited my poster at the Intel Science ... changed, as I am still (sort of, I’ll explain) in school at MIT, doing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  Kazakhstan, and we thought the weather would be very pleasant at this time of ... time to watch the sunset at Pearl Island, a small artificial island north ... [/caption] Day 2 - 1/4 Last day in Qatar! We ate lunch at the Museum of Islamic Art

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  of very recently, I'm an incoming Ph.D. student at MIT CSAIL where I plan to do research at the intersection of Robotics and AI. You and I ... found out that a long-lost childhood friend of mine was now a student at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  been one of my favorite classes at mit. i've been able to make systems ... offer at tulip, a start-up in somerville"][/annotation] that i eventually ... games. discord servers of communities i'm in make me feel at [annotation

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  wednesday at wai and aina (liveblog) and leaving the mit bubble

  

  ."]sunny[/annotation] fields of North Kapa'a on the island of Kaua'i, Hawai'i! Caleb, what the ... friends, and a bit of application writing at the secret Flour bakery (which ... of this past semester, my dear friend Noah R. '27 texted me about my

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What other student activities can I do?

  You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  of Germany to get to Prague hopefully at around 4pm, just in time for ... Mountains of Kyrgyzstan and into Kazakhstan for a dash north to the Russian ... of Russia before entering Mongolia at it's western tip. Leg 5

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  footsteps, from the stairwell on the other side of the north wall. The door ... . Friends wandered in at odd times; sometimes to say hi, sometimes to share a hug, sometimes to tool in the comfort of silent company. I spent many

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  Neurobiology, one of three lab courses offered by the Brain and Cognitive ... undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology ... . (Luckily, that's not a problem for most of us at MIT -- 80% of MIT undergrads

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  president of the National Honor Society at FCHS this year. Craighead also ... about half of the recipients of these awards have enrolled at Ivy League ... Continuing our series Introducing the Class of 2013... Jonte '13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  . Anyways, there's a brief synopsis of my adventures "up north" while at home ... part of the lower peninsula, going "up north" usually refers to either a ... . The next day, we slept in, and went to a late brunch at one of my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008