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• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  hold a place in my heart for Colorado, and I will be comfortable where ... at MIT for only two and a half years of my life, compared to the ... , don’t fret yet. Make sure to finish your other applications, find where

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  deciding whether or not I was going to fully major in computer science with a ... its place in our day to day world. We learned a lot of really ... not denote your success in the class. I put in 20+ hours a week to my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  ’s-eye pictures of it, which I was unable to get as I am not, in fact, a bird (as ... circumstances, I figured wandering around in order to get a better shot was ... -blocking girth and...er, sleeping habits, I suppose. (Yes, I happen to be a less

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcome our new bloggers! Huzzah!

  

  Carolina, who went on a quest to find a Pink Lemonade Celsius near her ... finds unfamiliar paths in familiar places to meet new friendly faces. (Hey ... summer, we are happy to announce our new bloggers! Please give a warm

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find info on Graduate Admissions/Masters/PhD?

  The Office of Undergraduate Admissions handles first-year and transfer admissions. To pursue graduate study at MIT, you need to apply to one of our departmental programs(opens in new window). Each department
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  must invite you to their lab to engage in research. If there is a ... An Exchange Student enrolls at MIT to take classes as a non-degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  our regional happening in a couple of weeks, there’s a lot of work to ... 2020, I continued a tradition started in 2019 where ESP members went to ... -person, Burchard brought us all to a restaurant in Cambridge to eat yummy food and

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  limited amount of time to design, build, and program a robot to compete. The ... summarize it all in such a short blurb so read a little more here and here ... computer lab with a mission she refused to back down from. “It isn’t fair

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline Q & A

  

  ! Here are the most important things to keep in mind as you wrap your MIT ... teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in our office by ... in MyMIT so we know to follow up with your interviewer. If you have not

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • December 22, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  . I dressed up and went to see W in a theater with my boyfriend and we ... A friend in the class of mine which has a huge pset due tomorrow ... to be an admissions blogger read, Once, years ago, there was a Great

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  useful.  If you’re planning to forgo a mealplan, I’d recommend that you actually learn how to cook a few filling, [annotation note="eat your veggies ... , Boston) I got a paper bag filled to the brim with mini cider donuts! A bit

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a penny for your thoughts? and what it is, and could be, worth

  

  to find an object of which there has not been a new one in half a ... shillings constituted a pound. In 1971 this was changed to a decimal system ... entirely, but one thing is for certain: a thought in 1522 seems to have been

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  people who can communicate in a compelling fashion to our large and active ... find that people in the habit of blogging make the easiest transition to ... practiced wakesurfing and (poorly) performed in a triathlon. 2) Sports! As

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  finding the relevant sections yourself. To take this as a sign of ... very many people in the class (it was ~200, at a time when 3.091 had so ... overflow room) so a lot of people didn't have to go to class (humph*) - the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “This is not a smoking gun for superfluidity. This is a cannon.” Physics Breakthrough at MIT

  

  So today at work, I had a little "free time" so I decided to peruse ... pleasantly surprised to find some breaking news. While attempting to ... , Mass. -- MIT scientists have brought a supercool end to a heated race

  • by Bryan
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  Find a Set: Set is a visual card game. "Sets" in Set consist of 3 ... last week finding it, in a coding competition at 3am. It all started ... symbols There is exactly one set in that board of 20 cards. Find it before

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  Once upon a time, when you wanted to know something, you had to find ... mathematical thought process that it would be difficult to find in any other ... was struggling to understand something I read in a textbook, so I posted

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  significant as coming up with the idea of using a spoon to eat soup. Back in ... completed his thesis earned and a doctorate in Chemistry. If you're coming to MIT grad school now, don't expect to get out with a PhD in less than 5

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  Entertainment movies I made a Discord server to keep in touch with my friends. We ... feature calm task-based game Minecraft - got a project in the works :o ... able to live without Discord, has kept me in touch with all of my friends

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  , and I'm not sure that, if I was accepted, I would decide to major in a ... a particular interest in math or science, then it will be difficult to ... that wanting to major in a STEM field is not a requirement to attend MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013