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• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?

  If you are named a QuestBridge Finalist, you do not need to submit an MIT application. We feel that the QuestBridge application provides enough information for us to evaluate students…
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  face. This mood meter is part of the MIT150 Festival of Arts, Sciences ... need to get that happiness barometer up. The best part is walking the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  circuit board, machining the parts, drilling and threading the screw holes, and programming the controllers. It's been a huge part of his life for a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  has been devoted to “psets” and “midterms” and not Silly Girl Time, but ... take up most of my time during the day, and I also needed to finish a ... enough time to get my fill of goofing around before the hell of spring

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  medication to kick in. This time was feverish; I felt as if my consciousness ... . When I walk to Kendall Square, I inevitably spend some amount of time ... very long time), so I did a lot of meditative writing. I would never

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  , there are times when I’ve convinced myself that I’m doing okay when I ... all of the time is perfectly okay. It’s natural. Instead of dwelling on ... world record for fastest solve time by a robot. Yes, the cube is scattered

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  Copenhell, a metal fest, for four days, during which I didn’t really have time ... 'm glad I was introduced to biking full-time to get around. I know that ... good time with bikes. I like that biking gives you a smaller version of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  Keller’s creations at the French Laundry. When I have less time to spare on ... deconstructed and far less time-consuming version of the lièvre à la royale dish ... [/annotation] likes to say, is what elevates good to greatness – taking time and effort

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  away for 3.5 days, in that time my parents managed to: Finally realize ... living with them again, I started thinking about how little time I would ... already used up about 90% (if not much more) of the total time I would ever

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  snacks to munch on in between the dancing. Most of it was gone by the time ... ; Thursday I again do not have enough time to cook breakfast before my ... time to cook, so I instead make a power smoothie before heading to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  puzzle but it is very late at night at the time of me writing this, and the ... closer to the bottom of the list before looking at it a second time and ... spend so much time doing experiments that involve animal cells, I forget

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  admissions rate of about 2-4% at the time I went). I ended up not being friends ... remember that it will all fade away with time (as will we all, the void of ... to hear at this time last year, and maybe it's exactly what one of you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  it sounds fancy. I figured I had plenty of time. It was only 7. And ... Sig captain. By the time our first round ended (22-24 to him) I ... you're twenty, are you going to dress this fancy all the time? Sam: This

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  "bullet time." It's a real thing. I've done it before, once, when I was 11 ... sped back up again. Ironically, I didn't go into full bullet time during ... about that time I realized two things: 1) my bike frame was bent and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  friends, but I was rearing to bust out of Logan airport every time a break ... , “only three more years!” but this time around, we exclaimed “only two more ... in too much of a rush to get here – enjoy this summer, spend time with

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  waking up before my alarm goes off, I opened my eyes just in time to watch ... the time I returned to the house, bleary of eye and short of camera ... to quantum textbook (analytic solution to 1D time

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  two-time first-team all-OCC-Capital Division performer who also was ... finale and asked if he could have some time to speak in a postgame meeting ... give him time to speak after closing the season with a 5-4 victory over

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  perfect time to catch up on schoolwork and then get ahead in classes, if you ... cold night was great. And now, for the first time, pictures in my blog ... years ago I wanted to get into photography. Digital cameras at the time

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  colleagues are calculating the limit of sleep as time approaches 3 PM, and I ... a problem when time is linear. I think. Anyway, the upperclassmen ... to win me a Pulitzer (not this time, at least. I'll try again later

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  tonight?" "Giuseppe! For the hundredth time, you very well know where it is ... last time?" "Mm? Oh wait, do I owe you another lasagna? But I don ... bets with me. But you surely remember this time?! You said you were going

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008