Blog / Academics & Research Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two. than yourself at any top university. What tipped the balance towards MIT by Michael C. '16 April 7, 2013
Blog / Academics & Research The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites our solar system, and getting a broad introduction to the universe using by Anna H. '14 March 3, 2013
Blog / MIT Life 24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala University Lutheran Church: a long, short brick building, with a single by Anna H. '14 February 24, 2013
Blog / Challenges You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it. . A friend and I have arranged to watch The Elegant Universe after our by Anna H. '14 December 17, 2011
Blog / Academics & Research Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future innovative and progressive universities in the world and I always have loved by Gabe B. '13 August 5, 2011
Blog / Admissions About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters. for MIT Admissions. While much of this advice is universal, YMMV1 with by Matt McGann '00 October 16, 2010
Blog / Events A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne. of the universe dribbled into the drabness of real-world practicality by Yan Z. '12 May 9, 2009
Blog / Academics & Research This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs. universe. It was a blurry moment of vague, smudgy happiness that I couldn by Yan Z. '12 January 28, 2009
Blog / MIT Life One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party. accepted to a university that I sincerely and deeply wanted to attend, but by Yan Z. '12 October 29, 2008
Blog / MIT Life Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were… . Unlike most other universities, it's rare for students to move off campus by Anthony R. '09 February 24, 2008
Blog / Admissions Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more! two programs that I applied to. Finally, an university summer school by Chris S. '11 February 8, 2008
Blog / Events Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes. in the universe?" pointed to it, and asked "can science answer this by Laura N. '09 January 24, 2008
Blog / MIT Life “Why does my kid have to move again?” business. now i want to apply to some top us universities for my bachelors in by Jessie L. '07 June 2, 2006
Blog / Uncategorized Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful universe, aced both classes, and decided to major in Course 18." This story by Laura N. '09 April 18, 2006
Blog / Art, Literature, Music Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts Universe From CMU / Parallel Universe. As explained in 17 Ridiculously by CJ Q. '23 May 15, 2023
Blog / Life after MIT You always have been hi everybody! some degree I wanted to give a heartfelt and very full thank you. My by Cami M. '23 January 28, 2025
Blog / Challenges sophomore spring there will always be regrets volunteered for commencement! I was at the info desk at the advanced degrees by Fatima A. '25 July 6, 2023
Blog / How to Food [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4 pursue a DMD/PhD dual degree at Harvard. Looking back, I realized that by CJ Q. '23 May 28, 2023
Blog / Academics & Research all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2 ..."]undergrad degree.[/annotation] 18.06: Linear Algebra 18.06 left me with mixed by Gosha G. '24 June 18, 2021
Blog / Miscellaneous What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry! true that most people have a degree of choice in what they purchase or by Selam G. '18 December 11, 2017