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• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  braggy and say that on top of all of that stuff, I even like some of the ... best kind of fun. And so when Snively suggested that our annual beginning-of-the ... Note: I'll be doing a Q&A video with our very own Dean of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... all of the views expressed here

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  member of the Theta Xi fraternity. Last Friday, with Rush winding down, we ... someone about them. The brothers of any fraternity who gave you a bid want ... I didn't include a lot of biographical detail in my biography

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

    January 23, 5:00 pm Today is the first day of MARC 2024 (the ... learn about the cool new ideas that are changing the world. Of course, it ... doing this kind of stuff, but I quickly got the hang of it again and was

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  about the breakdown of it. The structure of the word entices you to wonder ... of the labs in the tunnels. I enjoy passing by quick performances in ... piece of art that changes every time you look at it. I wonder about the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  psychologists Dale Griffin and Amos Tversky (one of the discoverers of cognitive ... Fellowship. Part of the application required that I give the name of my ... I hadn't visited them or anything (with the obvious exception of

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years ... from playing yet another game of phone Tetris by looking at stuff on the ... of 2013 facebook group. Sophomores and juniors can attest to the fact

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  Here's a list of things that I consider love languages, because the ... . I take Spotify very seriously. One of the first things I do when I ... interesting way to get to know what kind of person they are. Also... The

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  A few hours ago we finished processing the final segment of tens of ... required from you. The most important rule of having a application missing ... ; edit: some of you appear to have had multiple copies of the email sent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  spend a lot of my time working with the community around here: I work with ... leaders, I am part of Camp Kesem with Hamsika, working to make the most ... I am also a brother of Zeta Beta Tau here at MIT, working to help the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  commenter asking about cats. East Campus is one of the dorms with "cat floors ... sleep for a variety of reasons. Dr. Popular is the most skittish ... half of the floors are designated cat floors -- this allows folks with

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  it’s hard to take advantage of all the opportunities. It ... ). So if it helps, think about all the other EA applicants, thousands of them, anticipating the decision with you. A special kind of anxiety is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  international students.   Hi everyone, The Office of Admissions is ... ’s see if I can answer some of the most common questions we get every year ... of the Regular Action period. In previous years, anywhere from 150

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  styles. Speaking of tap, the next item on my agenda was an miTAP audition ... discovered the joy (not) of trying to do pullbacks in tennis shoes. But the mi ... Team’s team match event, where members of the ballroom dance team were

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  six MIT students walk into a german bar iap '26 #2

  

  time, in which MIT students are sent to dozens of countries around the ... different. Instead, a larger group of students (the six of us) worked in ... the University of Regensburg to design a unit-worth of curriculum to be

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 16, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of ... members of the MIT Marching Band and MIT’s vocal groups. As it turns ... different kinds of music represented. The Chorallaries wow’d the crowd

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this ... them to another room. Then on the first weekend of February, the weekend before the semester started, we moved all of them back and organized them

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  of them have in common though are the scale and weight of the exams ... of thought. Throughout the semester you'll take 1-3 tests + final and ... the corresponding paper of the EXAMS. 1B Computer Scientists have 4

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  - with the incredible Professor Bill Corbett.  It was one of the last ... ton of fun, and I am so happy that I have my beautiful brass rat! The Year of the Bro Tanks So many bros. Minimizing Finals I've started

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I ... will swear that recitations are the worst possible waste of your time while others swear by them. I've been at both sides of the spectrum and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013