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• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  some shots where I thought it would be a great addition to zoom in, or to ... first to create a portrait of a person or a place. Abby showscases this ... had B-roll footage showing that didn't make sense or was irrelevant to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  don’t need to have a “We’re off to see the wizard” moment in the middle ... .   To no surprise, I'm not the only person who's experienced this. In ... People walking shoulder-to-shoulder down the Infinite There’s always

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  month or so in Rome, I was in my “tentative” phase where I ... wondering…was there another way to get to and from work? A week or so ... stop would take me to another bus that could in turn take me all the way

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  especially in science fiction, to consider taking one or both of these classes ... safekeeping upon arrival. (In theory, MIT returns your time to you upon ... person had the chance to share his or her thoughts. If twelve of the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  Not only the blogs' birthday—in trying to decide what to write, I ... one of my trips back to see friends in the Boston area. It was one of ... . I started seeing someone new in early January 2022, and a week or two

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  've ever wanted to get out of the wind more in my life. While my thick, wooly ... room, or in the study in the hall. After a while, I realized that I was ... socialize. Eventually I learned that if I went to the library and worked in

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  In his 2005 commencement address to the graduates and assembled ... getting applicants to share information and insights about their lives in ... in the admissions office to craft questions and prompts that elicit

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  it when I wanted to check my mail quickly ina computer cluster or ... 've taken to opening it up through computers in my lab via athena ... "Reply to all recipients?" and "Include original message in reply?" You

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my name and preferred name?

  may use your preferred name or your legal name in communications ... first name. If you have any concerns or questions, please reach out to us ... would like us to call you—preferred first name. Preferred first name is
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  things that arrive today to not appear on the tracker for another week or ... Admissions staff with new and exciting things in your life. How to send us ... , some context in which to understand them. This year was our biggest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car ... ocean (or just water in general) and I have had an interesting ... now that I felt at ease in and around the water. More to the point, I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  Airbnb months in advance, creating an itinerary of trails to hike, and even ... still in Boston. To their third objection, I smugly pointed out that ... in English. “Yeah, but what about the states that don’t?” To my

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  early action, and because you are the closest in age to the 2026s and I am ... ME  IN A MICKEY MOUSE HAT kellen: but they won't be able to see your ...  apply.mitadmissions.org/apply, click the link to Log In, and then hit “Forgot Your Password?” and follow

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  went to another school in Cambridge and got my Ph.D. in Cell and ... moving to the west coast in about six weeks to start as an adjunct lecturer ... and fly one of every ship in Wookieepedia. Step one, obviously, is to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  one or the other (I'm not referring to anyone in particular), but dorm ... things - everything from finding an UROP, to doing well in your classes, or ... trying to debate about housing or even recommend to you what you should do

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  writing UROP applications or playing Tetris in a lounge and someone would ... ”s. As first semester finals came to a close in late December, I saw no ... ; and then, I’d be late to my PE class because I’d grab a banana in the

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  below in the comments.  I will try to update this post with FAQs ... teachers and schools.  Your recommendations do not need to be in our ... switch from EA to RA, or RA to EA, email us and let us know. If you'

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  artist in addition to your future audience. As time progressed, our writing assignments grew in length (from a 1-page comic to a 20-page full issue with a ... , we read and discussed a new webcomic or graphic novel to see all the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  to make a casual remark in the hallway to a professor and he or she ... 've obtained over the past month or so, and Albert steps in to help us if we get ... trip to Rome or Sweden, and I'm not going anywhere like Chocolate World

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  -year applicants applying in fall 2021, or transfer applicants applying in either ... /ACT, or who can find a forthcoming opportunity to do so safely are ... so safely are discouraged from taking the test, in order to protect

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021