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• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  Admittedly, I’m not the best at keeping up with people. I’m pretty ... ; A: I’m keeping the initials for consistency, but if you haven’t read ... enthusiastically, and we set up a time for that weekend. I was so nervous about the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  for the OMB through her participation in the Washington Summer ... and government. I had the honor of being the moderator for this ... job? 3. What were the best and worst things about your summer internship

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer Decisions to be Released Today

  

  college the best they can be. Like most things in life, what you put into the experience is ultimately what you'll get out of it. ** End ... applicants will be emailed their decisions at 5 pm. Eastern Time to the email

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • May 7, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Activate Party Mode! Auctomated dorm controls at East Campus.

  

  dorm room in East Campus. The room is now 199 square feet of customized ... From the same file as the Disco Dance Floor... it's the Multifunction In-Dorm Automation System (MIDAS)! MIDAS is an elaborate automation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Preparations First my birthday, then halloween!

  

  made the most of my time by studying for my neuroanatomy exam, but I was ... ? How about this...whoever gives me the best costume suggestion gets to ... now the ripe age of 20 years old, after a weekend of birthday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  great game for the mind and body and I want to do it more. [carousel ... was that they would get "Brained on a rock" (This is not changed for Up-goer Five. This is the words they used.) I did not understand, but luckily no

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... things you’re proud of yourself for POSITIVITY ONLY Check every inch of the ... make some bad decisions Bike down the steepest hill in your town without

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Live from the Glass Lab! it's...tuesday afternoon??

  

  One of my favorite MIT organizations is the Glass Lab, where students ... for the holidays at MIT. I'm on their mailing list, and this morning ... great, if not THE great living glass blower, Lino Tagliapietra, is working

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2010
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?

  for calculus) and calculus-based physics. It’s rare that an applicant is admitted without calculus and physics at the college level ... At the very least, we recommend you have one full year of both
• Blog / Admissions

  February updates Midyear grades and more.

  

  , it is too late for any supplemental materials to be considered by the ... grade report is not necessary. We do no yet have a set date for the ... is an aberration in the midyears. At this time, due to the continued

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  The ‘Game’ Supporting inter-collegiate relations.

  

  So last week, I made a trek out to the school down the street for The ... t-shirt designed specifically for the game ... , MIT is in the mix too. MIT has a long standing tradition of hacking the

  • by Bryan
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  friendful life recently

  

  for the best." (all time ever does is pass) "I’ve completed one more ... for help when i need it. thinking about the steadfast support and love ... is a hotspot for birders!) joanna always being willing to grab lunch

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  Triton, where I am hanging out after my UCSF interview, waiting for the ... program, and since then I've realized this is probably the most important ... college. First, what is the student mentality with regard to work? Is the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  school adventures. MIT is not the goal. It never was. No one can see the future or telepathically reach the Admissions Office. So for now, try to ... evaluate your performance and form. Welcome to the applicant pool! For your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  Peterson) This is actually tied for second with the rap class. I loved this ... 's classes before my senior spring, but alas. Joaquin is one of the best ... media for the way that it is and do a 'haha superhero cool brain off', it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  give the usual spiel about how disillusioning it is to detach yourself ... niche in the giant machine of moving parts that is college? I was sure ... on Friday night and still get up on Saturday morning ready for the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  . As I write this, it is one month to the day since I took my 7 ... the hooding ceremony for MIT doctorate students and shipping out of ... maintain their own gardens Behind me is the bustle of Kenmore Square and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet TOFU Warning: post may contain dangerously high amounts of "daaaaaaaawwwwww"

  

  First of all, apologies for the radio silence. I've been sequestered in reading and committee for the last few weeks. Today may be a Sunday, but it is no different. But before I once again immerse myself in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Missy Cummings on The Colbert Report At the end of the interview, she and Stephen face off in Rock 'Em Sock…

  

  female fighter pilots. She flew the F/A-18 Hornet. At MIT, she is the ... . A crucial note for overseas readers and others unfamiliar with The ... (pronounced kohl-bair rə-por – the t is silent in both "Colbert" and "Report

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  An (overdue) blogger update! I'm trying to come out of writer's block lol

  

  've written... I just started the first draft two weeks ago."]for several months ... with my friends, I just didn't feel the need to post about it for the ... . Hanging out in a dorm lounge with Song, and joking around for the rest of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 4, 2026