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• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  sense of community that they found at mit, the exhilaration of solving psets late at night accompanied by best friends and long, languishing ... engineering (?!) internship at local newspaper mit puns (e.g. “i’m excited

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  upperclassmen engagement. Second, I am pretty good at assessing a situation and ... ."]patches[/annotation]with my hands, operate a page turner and the sustain pedal with my feet, and listen and follow along with the rest of the band and the actors at the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  . As my time ticks away, regret eats away at everything I do. Should I ... into tech when I know it's not what I want to do at the end of the day ... dancing in exchange for smiles and claps from my grandparents. At around

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  A few weeks ago, I visited a friend at Harvard. She snuck me into the ... visiting Seattle last month, making dinner at my friend Alex’s house, August ... they invented this emoticon at carnegie mellon on september 19,  1982

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  page, a pang in my heart that signaled that it was over and my journey ... , I realized I was good at STEM, or as good as you could be at that age ... before, doing research at the Education Arcade and I wasn't really sure if

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  looked at you with furrowed brows and a surprised look. Why? Why I ... published, at least not until the later stages of the novel, a hundred ... fast, seemed sort of normal at the time. I write with every chance I get

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  friends drop you off at your home at the end of the night, but don't get out ... romantic and angry at the world. Cherish these nights while you still have ... . Obtain an MIT ID upon landing at freshman orientation with that awkward

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , an umbrella, and my signed Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios poster ... destination address, which at the time was 229 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA ... the Nashville International Airport, which was a foreign place that I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  left for campus at 8:45am for German at 9am, and often didn't return ... everything is thrown at you at once, even if you're intentionally about finding that balance, the sweet spot. I've forced my thinking caps to engage at

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  (oddly) comforting to note that tuition for international students at ... a birthday formal hall at our college (Emmanuel). This is one of those ... . Usually there are college Fellows present who dine at the head table. This

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  survived my flight into Logan Airport, even though I didn't think I would at right at the end. Logan is (rather unfortunately, in my opinion) located ... cowtown girl at that. I have very little common sense, and when I got here I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  honest account, even if it’s overwhelming at times. Please take care of ... throughout my time at MIT are heavy; I have been disappointed by institutions ... proceed."]at any point and for any reason[/annotation]—my request is that

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  out to a Swiss skater, who I met at an international competition a few ... once a week, sometimes twice or not at all. It took around an hour each ... suburbs, and the closest rinks were at least 30 minutes away. The closest

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Room with a Vieux A comparison of sorts

  

  Note: I freely admit I am stealing the title "A Room with a Vieux" from a lovely antiques store in Boston So here is my workspace (and my coworker, an intern from Stanford) from my summer job. The space isn't too

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanks What is your fantasy class? Vote yet again.

  

  Thanks for all of the advice on my previous entry. I have decided to take 11.025J D-Lab: Development, since I have studied "issues of international development" from an economic perspective in previous courses, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More quick answers Finaid questions, etc.

  

  . ------------------------------------- Has international selection already started? Not yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  apparently, every hour today, MISTI which stands for MIT International Science

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.

  

  the international selection committee) will continue over the next month

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  true that students who have achieved a national or international degree

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  at my fingertips! Eh, not exactly. I’ve heard from visiting students and parents alike that in fact the quality of food at the dining halls ... ’ palette. Perhaps it is the monotony of eating at the same place every night

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015