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• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  feeling of excitement and accomplishment that propels you on to the next day ... everybody likes happy, right? This weekend is parents weekend, so instead of just seeing the faces of young students and old professors, you start to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  graduates on to highly selective schools, I wasn't really sure of what I was ... the college of my choosing. On this second and more thorough trip to ... pleased to discover the diversity of the student body on many different

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  way. Amongst other things, I’ve been taking pictures of the changing ... of Boston. On several occasions, our carts almost rolled straight into ... As a person who hails from a land devoid of seasons, I consider it my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  i'm in the class of 2023. this means that i spent only six full months on campus before getting kicked off due to the pandemic. now i'm back on campus, but more than a year has elapsed, and i'm a junior now

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  webcasting the event live on campus too. The subtitle of this entry was also ... campus on Friday doesn't mean he'd have a better chance of being admitted ... You may recall back in March of this year there were a couple blog

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  minister 50 years ago today. He is responsible for much of whatever good ... . The first answer, of course, is to keep on keeping on. Keep doing well ... 's great about you Chris. You're just a bit soft. Just the right amount of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  part of the creation (you also pour a little water on the neckline for ... right now because there’s no way this creature fits the prereqs of the ... before, it is a piece of weight that you put on paper. Or other stuff. They

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  CASHIER: That'll be $12.59.. again. on the way home MINDY: Hey, Jess! ME ... .. them. Both of them. WOMAN AT THE CASHIER: Right. That was you. on the ... the dorm ANGELA MONSTER: (on the phone with Economy Hardware) Hi, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  sometime around 3 am, sharing food on the sofa of our freshman year suite and ... Boston. Soon enough, of course, we found ourselves actually back on campus ... ,105890" caption="missing the normal version of WNRS which is currently on loan

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  opportunity presents itself, MIT students will often go out of their way to ... escape schoolwork. Of the twenty-six people living on my dormitory hall ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] Choosing a set of colleges to apply to can be

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  Reading applications from students born after the fall of the Berlin ... good old days, back when men shaved with straight razors and Fraggle Rock was on TV: But if you aren't so lucky to be so old as I am, MIT's Age

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  natural progression of life events was school followed by college followed ... starting with mechanical engineering and now going on to PhD programs in bioengineering has been a good idea for me because I can take what I've learned and

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18 ... three days of finals I packed my entire life into about twelve boxes and ... person that I ever knew in high school. On Monday I'm headed for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  certain number of terms and expected to find housing on their own? Are there ... (This entry courtesy of the free wireless internet at the Hotel ... of glad I'm interviewing for graduate programs this year while writing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  Episode 10 of MIT's video podcast, ZigZag, has been released. It ... ) [click on the image to watch ZigZag] If you like ZigZag and would like to ... , Weird Al's new video has an MIT mention ("First in my class here at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  palatable (people seem to have strong opinions on both sides of this argument ... new neighbor this summer - a 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, right in the ... coming of Anna's. Let's face it, you can't eat burritos every day, but DD

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester, but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote ... ; I'm also wary of involving myself in arguments on social media. I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  You'll get another new entry today as I work on my 20 page paper. But ... 's Mom's and my favorite movie of the last decade, Galaxy Quest was on the ... distance between staves on three hundred year old pieces of music c

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  sparkling and buoyant. I want to find that feeling on whatever of the one ... of a restaurant on Newbury Street in Boston and loudly cried and ... really happened to me before. Preschool through college, it was kind of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  When it comes to MIT you can put everything you do into one of two categories "for classes" or "in the spirit of having fun". While the two aren ... fun?   FIRST SEMESTER   (Panoramic view of MIT from ESG

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012