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• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  (and all other) difficult time. I want to elaborate my point above ... of my head.  And, most importantly, you will be surrounded by fellow

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  intelligent people have disagreed with my decision-making process, but I stand ... world a better place.   So here is my deep life advice, for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  people travel to western Europe to see cultural or historic sites, my ... -planetary species. My friends and I joked that the cars we saw on our trip are our

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  protest. My mother, from Nanjing, China, has a green card, and so when I ... residents could be shut out of the place they live and, in my mother's case

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  for the first time in many months. My only regret about the trip is that ... events because I'll be spending a lot of time with my parents, who are

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  outside MIT is its substantial population of bunnies. This was brought to my ... Course 11 - Urban Studies and Planning as my major, with a plan to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  people is my good friend Lauren H. '16, who (among other things) happens to ... about the point where my phone died, so I didn’t get to take pictures of

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

   Museo de Ciudad since it came highly recommended by my guide book. Raphael ... Feyi are playing pool but I declined in order to record my adventures

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  , “Definitely didn’t buy it. Would be so good on my plate of Cheerios right now, but I should probably just stick to my stuff.” The milk carton probably

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  First: Hello! Long time, no talk. I feel like each of my entries this year has started off in the same way: "I'm so sorry for having ... through the Rhodes intervew process :) Third: Life updates. My life has

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  , not simply difficult." - QUESTION 1 In my opinion, there are four ... them my way. [email protected].

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  deprivation. I was bored out of my mind." Still, in other ways, Ms. Chinea ... guessed that people at M.I.T. are interested in anime. Oh well ... +1 on my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  recommendation forms are available for download from your MyMIT application portal ... received and processed the letter on your MyMIT tracking page. Please allow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  top shall be my successor." The first monk, who was young, energetic ... . Then, turning to the crowd, he announced quietly: "I have found my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  -MIT environment (maybe this is my first ever experience with meeting alums outside ... courses you can explore =p) So yuppp. That's my month, more or less, in a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my ... design I'm going to write up). Or either of the psets in my other two

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  rather quickly) in the beginning, I decided that it was to my advantage to ... , my biggest rationale for not declaring sophomore standing during the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  ways it’s even better than Drown." Yay. Then, much to my surprise, Junot ... immigrant-family sagas." and my favorite paragraph of the review: "Díaz has

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  My approximate CPW schedule Thursday liveblog 8:55am: I arrive on campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... . I'll have my first bike in the Tour de France this year." Read more in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  year of college.) In my case, I took two years off and arrived on campus ... better idea of what I want from MIT than (dare I say) a whole lot of my

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007