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• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  immersed in the MIT culture. I am certainly a full-blooded MIT student, and ... at a non-right angle to all the rest, that 66 is the 30-60-90 triangle ... else that I know of. They’re the kind of thing that serve as a dead

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  Not gonna lie, my happy-to-sad ratio is a little sad-heavy at the ... take a different perspective on this problem. I'm going to see this situation as a learning experience, a chance to learn more about the cells I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  Last weekend, I went to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). All MIT students get in free with their MIT ID Card, which is always exciting. Look at the good weather, even in November! I wonder how long this will

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  group (or same-named group, anyway) that went up in Building 66 on the 10th. There's a very, very fancy portrait of David Koch in the first ... I wrote a little while ago about a hack on the Dot raising awareness

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Motivation Finals are FUN!

  

  AM to 12 PM 20.430: Fields, Forces, and Flows in Biological Systems ... originally wanted to take the undergrad version of this class, but last ... /Sr P/D/F. So even if I get a C, it will appear as a bright and shiny P

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  camer-AHHHHH! redux

  

  entry the other day, which I won't steal outright but will link to: a post about the door to my office. Stop by if you're ever in the area! ... Mitra always has snazzy photos on her blog (though I am sad to hear

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2004
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  The Office of the First Year supports a number of programs that ... year headquarters as well as a resource during your undergraduate years. The mission of the office is to provide excellent services and programs
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  and behold -- snow was finally upon us!!!! at 3 pm i walked to [annotation note="grocery store in the student center"]laverde's[/annotation] to ... ." me: "OH!!" a few minutes later we were all outside trying to catch

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  event.) For dinner, I went to India Quality, in Kenmore Square ... in a group... In the picture below are my friends Elyse '07 (Course ... would take it. Sam and I devised what we think is a clever plan to dispose

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  “What inspired you to draw your design” question in the submission form, I ... that because it'd be funny to write a serious justification for whatever ... middle of a media studies class I was taking. I had to excuse myself to go

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  , said tschüss to all those tenuous late nights (and early mornings) in ... TO SET THE MOOD: Cologne by Haux       The last ... . As I took my last midterms, handed in my last rounds of psets, and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  , compared with 22% who choose to have an interview. The reason for this is a bit murky: Are those that choose to interview more interested in MIT and ... a bit of all three. But the numbers all point in one direction: you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  to the death, defending their country. In the end, even after a weak ... to provide the chance to participate in random, spontaneous, fun events ... gathering of similar magnitude to my past adventures. This one, a

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  Chemistry). MIT held a press conference to announce Prof. Diamond's win. Here ... didn't happen in a fancy board room or anything -- they held it in a ... . Diamond, a big Red Sox fan, how winning the Nobel compared to the Red Sox

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  decisions. We are just people who once went to MIT (maybe in a time when it ... we do send notes on your behalf to the admissions team so they know a ... 't be summed up on a few sheets of paper. And I get to meet lots of young

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  Welcome to a tour of three MIT sorority houses! Believe it or not, sorority life is a thriving community here at MIT, with about ⅓ of ... 're interested, I've also talked a bit in the past about what the sorority

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  building things in East Campus to leading dorms tours to Meet the Bloggers to ... internet a little bit, and then tip over onto my bed and fall back to sleep ... . Over the course of the next few weeks you will begin to see a lot of what

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  health aaaaa aaaaaa trap me in a zero-sum game, as if my disinclination for ... obvious to me, and are just matters of personal taste. Why would I study in ... easily study in my room, the space I specifically cultivated to be

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  MIT homepage today, I've been getting lots of traffic interested in summer programs. To that end, here is a further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  hopeless in the academic sense. it was a frustration that was inevitable ... . it did wonders for my mood, and it was a chance to de-stress. i decided ... jynnie, but a bunch of 2E alums are coming as well! i've never been to the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019