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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  , for example, is Maia: the oldest sailing sister. She gave birth to ... to be good at the things MIT students admired each other for. I looked ... incredible to-die-for self-discipline. She exercises all the time, does her

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  ... Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed ... these blogs!). Back to the help desk for most of the afternoon. At 5PM, I ... LaVerde's to buy supplies for the MTB party (see pic below). $60 of ice

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  when my family went to Ghana back in 2017. So visiting MIT last April for ... be submitted for a grade. Applying to MIT wasn’t even an expected ... campuses have found their way up to the start of classes for this semester, I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  Python for Rhino: Not sure how I'm going to make it more ... , the second class I’m taking is 4.302 - Introduction to Visual Arts for ... Well...if there’s one thing you can know for sure about studying at

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring Break! A little guessing game.

  

  . I leave for (blank) on Saturday. Anyone want to guess where I'm going ... for Spring Break, I'd definitely be down there working on 2.007) Hint #2 I have to travel east from Boston to get there.

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  narrow them down to just 4 at the beginning of each semester (or 5 for the ... animation classes. BUT *excited inhale to prepare for a long run-on sentence ... problem so you can sign up for a class you are actually allowed to sign up

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  (supposed to be) studying for a 9.24 (Diseases of the Nervous System) test ... you were willing to knock on enough doors and really fight for a ... undergraduate research through UROP. You don't have to fight for those sorts of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  to company sponsors for thousands of dollars, then disburse that money ... nobody in 18.032. Due to a mandatory recitation for another class, I would ... didn’t prove, and we were expected to use those theorems for rote

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!

  

  ", or the costs attendant to searching for employment in down labor ... excellent age for wine, or so I'm told by the sommelier app on my phone. It's an excellent age for video games - Mortal Kombat was released 18 years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for ... , regardless of citizenship or location, will be able to apply for either ... , including undocumented students) could not apply to MIT during the Early

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  to feel grateful for my split second decision to approach that table ... closer to "chiller" or "tweaker."[annotation note="for any wondering, there ... can consistently rely on to accept you and look out for your best

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago this time we had a thing where the students who write for us, and also students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  behind. But the important thing to remember is don't be afraid to ask for ... 'm finally free to come back to the blogs (: It's not that I haven't been ... a napkin... I just haven't had a good chunk of time to sit down and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  classes. I don't want to fork over cash for an electric scooter or a bike, neither do I want to pay for a Bluebike ride for an ~8 minute walk every ... at Maseeh people for living so close to campus when you have to walk

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  opportunity to make similar memories for yourselves. The first word of the MIT ... to see how the totals turn out. 13. Get ready for your freaking sweet ... mailings, I actually talked to Ben about the "Tubes for RA" idea a while back

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  (for a visual summary of the trip, scroll down for pictures) “Let’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long ... , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  to get started. But for the first time in three years I genuinely ... considered morning. Summer is a time for pools, Pokemon, and playing in no particular order. While my last summer was spent cooped up in a cubicle for 40

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2028. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive ... : stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. If you want to talk to us in

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023