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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  produce 80% (read: majority) of your result on the exam — and figure out ... I miss or good examples I find to the Source of Truth as I study ... nap on my practice exams, yea?"]nap[/annotation] in the middle of a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  on the banks of the Charles River to restrict British passage on the ... paving the way for the signing of the Declaration of Independence months ... . Now you might have noticed that the park is not actually on the banks of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  yeah...that’s the most apt way to put it haha), and we do a bunch of cool ... shortened (and not at all nuanced) way of putting it is that East Campus is ... fluidity club on campus! Fun Fact: The exec people of all these four clubs

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  the doorstep of my dorm, where the other two EMTs on shift kindly picked ... amount of lotion seems to fix. After signing off on a few papers, I became ... Minutes Later "Okay, fine, let's draw on her." *patter of shoes, a pen

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  here. (We were all accepted, by the way, and now the three of us are here ... of, that's the title of a really good album by The Cranberries. Just ... 'm posting my own tale of being admitted last year. Since this is the second

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  good idea of who I am – random, likes artsy stuff, etc, etc. But to round out the intro: I’m a freshman @ MIT, trudging through endless piles of work while juggling the crazy new power/responsibility that is FREEDOM

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  kind of way. The Festival of Bad Ad Hoc Hypotheses (or BAH!Fest for ... at the beauty of the message boards on campus? Honestly. There’s just ... one of many things. I’m thinking maybe an alligator with rollerblades

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  didn't make it a bad semester, just less bloggable. To touch on some of ... in past years I would take on lots of scheduled tasks even over IAP and ... slower (for good reason), and I have been spending a lot of time with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  recognizing this, everywhere, in my friends' goodness, how much of it there is ... last friday a lot of my friends walked at commencement after a speech from tim cook and a ceremonial turning-of-rings. this class especially

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  ’t necessarily wrong, but I didn’t mind—I liked the way that new words rolled off ... am equally fearful of trying new activities as I am to sticking to ... know I enjoy all of these things, even if I haven't created a new piece

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  way back when, i wrote about the mistake of a courseload that i took ... of interest. i feel like it's good to know what good code looks like ... frustrated me to the point of tears. not a good sign!!11!1 6

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  , if you're curious) because it sounded good despite our notable lack of ... everyone on the way out, and naturally it has been the only thing we've been ... the way that it is all very brick and has a lot of historical features

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  was mispronouncing the name of a continent, or the way I refused to call ... Appearing shortly on the bench outside of the first floor nautical museum is a ... "I got it on Reuse," people say, with the emphasis in the word

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  started writing my blog for the MIT Admissions website. A lot of the blogs ... bumped me out of the running. This year, however, I applied and after about a week of waiting the finalists were announced. With five times as

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

      MIT students are always pumping out crazy new inventions left and right. The builder community at MIT is one of the strongest ... creating new things inspires others to create new things themselves, like MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  . Here's the aftermath of their meal, with Eric's friend Amat looking on ... the first floor of the new Maseeh Hall. It's an incredible space, with ... greatly enjoy eating, and I also enjoy eating great amounts of food. When I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  BREAKING NEWS: Stu Schmill '86 Named New Dean of Admissions - go wish ... middle end of the spectrum. On the one hand, it's an entire week without ... to get a head-start on - in four of my five classes (the only class

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  age", and am a third of the way along a reasonably optimistic life ... and munching on it like a burrito. If you are not eating pizza this way ... different way of doing it wrong. Sorry Chicago. You can confide in other

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  The other day, my friend sent me photos of herself trying on potential wedding dresses. She recently got engaged to her boyfriend on their ... from college, I now have a network of people whom I connect well with on

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  tried thinking of obscure references, ways to spin words to have multiple ... As the name implies, this is going to be a tier ranking of all thirty ... ) CMS.621 Fans and Fan Culture (Ed Schiappa) My favorite class of all

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023