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• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  we were not really getting to know each other. I spent my freshman ... I'm on the train home to Philadelphia. Currently: four women run my ... it's Thanksgiving break. Next week will be absurdly busy, and I am not

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  these mini-crises. I’m not nearly as self conscious as I used to be - I ... , despite having bleached it myself repeatedly!). I forgot to bring my book along with me to the drying apparatus, so while my hair was gently warmed

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  car they have is a PT Cruiser - which, although I'm not a huge fan of how it looks, I found it to be very fun and interesting to drive. 10 ... 't believe how much has happened in just the last 3 days, from Detroit, to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have complicated feelings that you don't know what to call

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have complicated feelings that you don't know what to call

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was ... . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some ... what to call; that's okay too.    We'll

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  Thanksgiving holiday weekend (see below if you'd like to learn more about one of MIT's Thanksgiving traditions). So that you know: we are not receiving or responding to any e-mails or phone calls during this period; email

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  kickstarter will be successful or not. But to some degree that's beside the ... ! There's no reason not to try to do cool things when the cost is low and ... -starting people; cool ideas pop into their heads and off they go to make them into

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Quick update from SB Where it is not below zero.

  

  IAP, but this break I really wanted to just chill out. Just wanted to let you guys know I'm not dead, Haha. Will have a more in depth check in

  • by Celena C. '12
  • January 8, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tattoo ideas No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice.

  

  No, I'm not getting a tattoo. But I do need your tattoo advice. As a ... /funny/interesting/amusing/cool/awesome. Here are a few ideas to stir the imagination: What are your ideas? What would you like to see?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Somewhat Random A little news bite.

  

  JK Rowling announces Harry Potter Book 7 Title Not completely unrelated to MIT...well yea, but since finals are over and my brain is still ... that I have the opportunity to read for enjoyment. Harry Potter has had

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2006
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview deadline?

  email address you provided on your application to contact you, so please monitor your inbox and respond promptly. If we are unable to offer you an interview, it will be waived and your application will not be adversely
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I’m waiting for my green card?

  All applicants are requested to fill out the application with their ... 're considered an international applicant if you're not a United States citizen or ... green cards are considered to have non-U.S. citizen/non-U.S. permanent
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  never quite materialized, I still got to experience Christmas in February ... ) and definitely does not look suspicious at all. So let's open it up and ... – most of that did not come from inside the briefcase. But I indeed

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  I don't know how familiar you are with "Wolfram," but I'll assume you ... details about Mathematica, be sure to check it out. Today though, Wolfram ... engine called "Wolfram Alpha." It's not like Google in that it doesn

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  ’t possibly walk to the premiere like that, not with the ugly mistake glowing ... my right foot curled so as not to touch the cockroach’s former domain ... , they are not exceptionally radiation-resistant compared to other insects

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... Brenner   And blogger or not—don't be afraid to ask a student tough ... , I turned into a puddle of excitement. A puddle! I tried to plan out

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  , Katie has been working really hard to learn new techniques and how to ... since I arrived in Boston. I have been up to my ears in work, dance ... all the things I love. I will also be back at MGH soon to volunteer so

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  too much not to enlarge, enshrine, and share it with the world. Well ... cycles – making rounds from “Hey…I can do this…” to “OMG. This is impossible!” and back again. But true to my procrastinatorial roots, I can

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Travel

  clownazoo part 2 this post is two years late

  

  In case you have not seen part 1, I posted it near the end of my freshman year. I am now going into my senior year. I think I may have ... travel and trying to free ourselves from the predicament.

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 1, 2025