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• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  legit =). (Thanks to Kim Shive for the extra info on Team Blatieshoe ... Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If ... long bike rides to clear your mind and “ah-ha” moments while chatting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are Too Many HASS Classes I Want To Take What’s a Boy to Do

  

  internal love of school or academia, nor a longing for summer to end and be ... [annotation note="A website for MIT students to visualize semesterly class ... ='A tool for MIT students to track their entire undergraduate course

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 29, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  me? How are you gonna tell me I'm just going to need to be an adult for ... store for me. This Saturday, I officially move to New York City. I have ... lot of hopes for this summer. I'm excited to explore New York. I want to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  coursework, access to testing, and extracurricular activities. If you feel it would be helpful for us to know about your circumstances, you are welcome ... On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  wendy’s for dinner with friend 2 8:30 pm – ran home to change for the next ... … had a BLAST! 2:00 am – walked back to MIT. Stopped at 7/11 for a snack ...   One of my favorite questions to ask, when talking to

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is fixed! The deadline for EA has been extended to November 5 due to the recent MyMIT…

  

  returned to normal. Maybe I'll actually have some time to blog next week... As you may have noticed, the deadline for EA has been extended to ... The site is back online and peace has been restored to my world

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... students admitted to the MIT Class of 2014, and especially for the Class of ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick ... media studies students are thrown together for a semester to work in ... , the class would be flown to Istanbul for a week to present to the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn ... yet reached Cambridge, the below photos come from recent trips to New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  to work on the hunt. so i was looking forward to it for quite a while now, and it's traditional for people in my living group, floorpi, to ... say, okay, well, i'm going to the party. i'll be there for an hour, max

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  day, for MIT, for the country, or for the world. In addition to the ... us treasure and care for that community – and let us work to make it ... ways to come together to work on these challenges, for ourselves and for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  .  Dance. I kind of want to try out for Dance Troupe??!! I think DT would be ... career to look like? It’s good to plant seeds to prepare for those moments ... MIT. This semester feels particularly special for a number of reasons

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  " 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers ... lecture, or planning stuff for REX, or UROPing, or deciding how to pick your ... for) writing consistently and well tend to be the most compelling

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  revealed that he, too, is willing to betray his fiancée for a night ... sun as a metaphor for Meursault’s super-ego to criticize the societal ... -talking boy just because she wants to, as opposed to exchanging it for social

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  time to watch them, you can read a PDF "pitch deck" for each product here ... (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it’s sort of like FRC, but for products

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  big sticking-together force! It's also possible for the forces to ... rocks, but it's usually much easier to use other rocks for that. So ... taking rocks and training them to add and remember numbers. Wow! Rocks

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  This is going to be an interesting week. For early action applicants ... approaching. For admissions officers, there are many, many decisions to be made ... thesis proposal; ugh.  :)  Luckily it's somewhat okay for me to stay up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  Step 1: Wait and Hope You have to wait. Not a week. Not a month. At ... people in your community are ok with this new addition to the family and get ready to catch the organ! [caption id="attachment_45482" align

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies. The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning ... suggested that we apply. I didn't really know what supplies to apply for at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  have the video for you. Our goal was to make an accessible, virtual tour of MIT's campus for people who want to know what it's like to be at MIT ... though we would love it if you did!), feel free to watch it on 2x speed for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017