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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  contemplated walking back to the shop in the snow for about half a second. I ... giving a presentation, so I dropped in to watch) on my way to the grocery ... .03 pset. I unfortunately feel like this is going to be a theme for the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  English as their first language and grew up in different cultures try to ... in the past (clearly, he was unintentionally prepared for such a ... adjective than a unit of measurement, but by unspoken rules we have to keep

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  words or fewer) Although you may not yet know what you want to major in ... . MIT students work to improve their communities in different ways, from tackling the world’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  things im doing during break things im looking forward to doing

  

  things I did while in California: Went to a ton of doctors appointments ... , so we got to visit his apartment and wander around a plant nursery in ... sits in a soup of salsa), we went to Tepatitlán which is where my

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 28, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  Earth. To someone standing on Earth, the Moon would cover the Sun. In a ... set up and eclipse glasses to pass around. There was a huge crowd even ... country in Idaho, Chris Peterson was witnessing a total solar eclipse

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  group text with all the other company interns in the bay. it was a link to ... , because apparently everyone has to be a founder in this party. when i ... with people was whether they'd want to live in this house, and i got a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  % to 10%, with a mean and median of ~5%. What are the realities here? I ... admitted. I hope that you will have another great choice to fall in love with ... very interested in attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Anthony Rindone A local first generation college student.

  

  interest in Shakespeare. Dakin said Rindone may seek to spend a college ... during high school but to not look too far away from Revere for a college ... fall. He will major in mathematics. "He is a quietly brilliant kid who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  've been MEANING to, but I just simply never got around to it! Actually, in ... MIT would decrease like pigeons in the park. We talked a lot about ... plug for current students - if you want to be involved in iHouse, you can

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  , visited MIT last Friday to receive the 2010 Eugene McDermott Award in the ... day, he participated in a panel discussion with MIT professors John ... . As you might have known, I am a violinist in MITSO, and I experienced

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  a time. Everything changes and you'll find your path. https ... There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2030, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some wonderful students. The

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2007 Numbers, numbers, numbers.

  

  'll update the freshman class profile page closer to Registration Day. Here's a ... admitted Early Action? Luckily, I can refer most folks to our website, where we offer a plethora of numbers for any statistical junkie. Recently, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  a woman listened to 351,281 of Taylor Swift this year, placing her in ... first time I even considered applying to MIT was in January of 2022, when ... Abby 2018 In 2021, my top song was The Monster Mash, and I listened to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  to San Francisco. I'll be spending two weeks on the left coast for a ... this trip to a) explain why I might be uncharacteristically quiet on the ... 'll arrive this afternoon, try to grab a quick coffee with CMS/Civic classmate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  - in the doctor’s who had labored straight through Christmas to reach a ... and the sun’s rays streaked through a break in the clouds as if the ... peace in my cozy little hospital room. I drifted into a deep sleep. I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  longest I've gone without real internet in a very long time -- when I went to Jamaica for a week sophomore year with my friends Rose '05 and ... , I need to make travel arrangements. I'm supposed to be in LA in two

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  Donalds). Also, I'm pretty sure they don't allow you to set off smoke signals in ... train to look for my house. A woman helped me carry my luggage up two ... walked. Twenty minutes to the left of the station in the eighty

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match ... many countries around the world come to MIT. Here's the challenge: In ... only three countries in the World Cup had zero applications submitted to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It’s a Friday night, but campus is quiet in the summer. My door is open. It’s pretty hot in here, but I’m pretty used to it. There are a few

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  't have enough experiences to warrant me being a junior. why am i perceived ... to integrate into the culture, and since i'm a [annotation note ... pandemic, and that i stagnated while living in a house with the same six

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021