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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  isn't exactly something MIT is world-renowned for. Yet. But there's a ... impossible not to notice the tremendous amount of resources that MIT is pouring ... development at MIT: D-Lab. D-Lab is actually a trio of one-semester classes; the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  Hi everybody!! As the first week of class winds down, it is my ... , who is on language number 5, best friends with a milk frother, and ... ="this basically means it is my job to be enthusiastic and helpful at everyone and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  look in the mirror and see a face that’s much darker than it usually is ... the school. While prepping for the lesson, I went back and watched ... probably heard of (Note: The American Merck & Co. is actually different

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  great school for math, one of the best." "Ok, I'll go there." *laughter ... of my head for the next 4 years, slowly growing into more than just a ... was where I belonged. The one thing that sealed the deal is actually

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  there is out there in the world. I read into my zodiac and stuff, not ... 'll wholeheartedly admit that I took a lot of pride in being an INFJ just for the sake ... 's the honest truth! This is actually kind of funny to write down because I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  -related performance that occurred shortly after. Rambax is MIT's best (and only ... thought so. (The other fun part is playing different beats in sync with 30 ... the greatest benefits of coming to a university like MIT is that it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  ; cardigan and everyone is gonna come for the cardigan hate but I swear I like ... ’t Blame Me vibe of songs. The live performances for these songs were incredible but also empowering for Taylor, which is really cool. In poetry

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  , as Melis is currently the only '08 blogger, we may consider hiring ... is awesome!). To be considered for a blogger position, you should email ... assignment for the year, send a followup email and let us know where you'll be

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  of the stupid memes we like to yell in lounges. The best feature is ... chill, anything is fine. We all have to do our best to make it through the ... it's okay to feel unmotivated right now, though. The world is an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  happening. And yet, that moment is embedded into my mind. It’s the first thing ... . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun is shining over the Boston skyline. The river moves with a gentleness

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  out the final logistics for our event today. It's March 1st, which means a few things: spring is coming up 1/6th of the year has gone (already??) the weather is getting WARM [annotation note

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2029 are now ... collectively climb the mountain that is MIT. These 1,324 students hail from all ... wisely, creatively, and effectively for the betterment of humankind. We can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  fall semester, my natural, MIT-conditioned response is to rattle off the ... system for freshmen, or any of the wide variety of acronyms that have ... and relatives is that, “Oh, I'm heading back this Sunday for IAP.” If I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2023!

  

  up and check AirNow to see if more smoke is floating down through the ... potted Cattley Guava is fruiting (in USDA zone 6!) it is time for those ... students are the Institute's best ambassadors. Admissions officers can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  of MIT life is the mailing list. Mailing lists are powerful tools that ... guess what a group's mailing list name might be). Take, for example, the ... THEIR CLASS MAILING LIST The name of the game is a photo scavenger hunt

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  composition of reinforced concrete combines the best of steel and regular ... bridges (and helpfully points out that the Harvard bridge is a steel ... -reinforced concrete that is also self-healing and passively absorbs greenhouse gases for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  . A raincoat is also a fantastic investment, but for the uncomMITted, a ... . Meeting your potential classmates and teachers is one of the best ways to ... ’ll (hopefully) stay is for the people, because it’s ultimately all the people here

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  , which makes me incredibly sad -- why did I go back and fix the code for ... own entries the best. If you know of a particularly trenchant entry ... questions (Mollie): How hard is the hard work? http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  place for academic masochists? 2) What's your major, and how is the work ... do it for free. I'm not just saying that. Really. This is one of the ... For the past six years or so, I've been a desk calendar addict. You

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  acquired standards for friends). But what hit me the hardest was I realized I ... with ketchup packets, and wandering the city on my bike with no direction ... ?” “For the hell of it. Oh man, my mouth’s getting numb,” they say, reaching

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • May 10, 2023