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• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  of light up poi at the dance part. I now spend more time with my ... .   I’m 18 and a freshman. I don’t have time to waste on video games, there are “better things to do with my time”. I’m proud of the fact that

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  job??? The latter of which actively have a hard deadline??? But then ... ) San Francisco. It was part of an ongoing migration of most of my friends ... for more than a few weeks at a time. I don’t know if I ever felt like I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  'd check in again--I keep meaning to blog, but each time I think about it I ... talk at length about my personal life online because a lot of the greater ... /beauty) were so embarrassing to me at times. This was mostly thanks to CMS.307

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  down the white stuff that fell from the sky. It was my second time ever ... 's almost time to start the actual meeting. And I will be back soon. January ... 'll probably be a part of these new things this year. In the middle of dinner

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  crowdsourced online map where members of the community can add pins for different ... created a collaborative online map that any member of the community can add ... part of the maker community here! We’ll have to go visit some of these

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  during freshmen year, I had 3 part-time jobs to help pay for it all ... , as a full-time student as a full-time MIT student, there was the all-to-plausible possibility that I wouldn't have the time, energy, or resources to continue to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  early admitted classmates in our online community.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  How much is the application fee?

  The first-year application fee is $75, payable online with a credit card when you submit your application. We understand that paying college application fees presents a hardship for some families. Fee waivers are
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  I've just finished assembling and sealing hundreds of packages with the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I ... provides a bit of closure to an important part of the admissions cycle. It

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  other hand, there is this deafening silence on the part of non ... the internet has fueled online debates driven by anonymous MIT students ... ’s time we had it! Also, check up on your black friends! If the conversation

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  how I really want to do part-time work for a VC firm this fall and he ... startups. His first company was started in high school and was an online game

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  online in early April. After you’ve heard back from all the colleges ... part of the admissions process. We colleges recognize and accept this ... you a financial aid package and you'll have time to consider your

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  online in early April. After you’ve heard back from all the colleges ... part of the admissions process. We colleges recognize and accept this ... you a financial aid package and you'll have time to consider your

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  new life. The whole time I waited for some sign. This is it, it was ... posted online here. If you’re looking for a place to start, below is a ... —they are part of the puzzle). You can also check out the decisions blog post

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  . Being part of a community that hacks the campus while simultaneously ... to for a while in an online AIM chatroom for accepted students, and I ... Standard Time). The first few games were strictly by-the-rules, but due to a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  -shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are ... music professor created the game. Due to time and hardware limitations ... signals against time. This mode of operation, called Y-T mode, is great for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  [annotation note="to be clear this is the time stamp in the song, I will use ... class period. Lather. Rinse. Repeat. Six times for six classes, for (what ... friend on the way to classes, and the perfect amount of time to let the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  couldn’t work for more than a few minutes at a time without getting distracted and needing to walk around or check social media. part of it was general boredom with virtual classes, part of it was me not having a clear

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  relationship this semester, one that's partly tortured, and partly beautifully ... being seven minutes, quite surprisingly), we are in a different part of ... the Infinite Corridor like five times this semester". Over the next

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  introduction). Our professor for the semester was Marjorie Liu, a New York Times ... artist in addition to your future audience. As time progressed, our writing ... infinite/amorphous time void that is IAP. Although I had plenty of wonderful

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014