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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  many extracurriculars. Ask anyone; being on the executive board for Med ... that my grades are less than stellar, then so be it. And hey, the upside ... the latest issue of Blender magazine (Bright Eyes and Rilo Kiley in the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  opinions off your interlocutor. You can (should) relax and be yourself, and ... AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! This is the result when you look me up on the ... was today" and wishing me a happy birthday. In the e-mail, he also

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  /co-workers. (another interesting tidbit: half of our team can probably be seen in the ... , considering it was my first time ever being in the hunt and we won it! We were ... had strong connections with some people on the team and a main factor

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  won't be embarassed posting pictures of it on the Internet), this is ... -Conner Rex events and worked a couple of shifts on the ambulance as well. Now ... have classes in the morning and afternoons, often with breaks over 2

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Engineering to be awarded on the ... of you waiting for the BE major, it looks like it will be approved at next month's faculty meeting, and available starting with the Class of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  I'm away from campus at IMO, but I heard from my colleagues on the ... prompts for the forthcoming cycle, so I'm posting them. I want to be clear ... the most important things a good college applicant can actually do to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  light-reading, and setting the aperture and shutter speed on the lens, the ... new full-frame digital SLRs on the market that can match the quality of ... camera at the MIT Hobby Shop. After months designing and building this

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  based on what would be the easiest (German) or what others thought would ... lifestyles which humans can and have held. Language affects the way we live ... had it easy overall. Growing up I spoke English from birth, and the few

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  that aren't on the tour, and, of course, some friendly advice. We can ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will ... departments, labs, food establishments, and more. You can visit the Admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  can sit and watch the moisture in the air fluoresce on a foggy night ... ago, the painted red and white stripes on the trees beside my ... (sorry, Nathan) and utterly incomprehensible. Sense of place is perhaps the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  : "Oh, and in later chapters, please include the being alone without ... room and leaving a few posters on the wall. I was going to college. I ... for me was something that I looked forward to and feared at the same

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  the night until 10pm, after which you hop back on the bus and return to ... of the instructors. The first two lectures or so were focused on using ... I had gotten used to it and can now say that I have a basic idea of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  hosed this IAP. "But it's IAP," you say, "How can you be hosed?" Well, there's the East Campus housemaster slection committee. And keeping up with what's going on in the UA. And I'm in the Assassins' Guild's ten

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  festival. It was great seeing all the activities that you can be involved in ... . MIT can’t be located in a better place. The bridge’s only .3 miles long (I checked on gmaps pedometer) and Boston’s such a nice city. The

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  move on? Half yes and whole yes. When you get here, you can just go and ... smaller classes in which you review the lectures and ask questions about ... TA you like the best and go back to sleep.) So I finished my first

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  Kendall/MIT stop on a daily basis, and I no longer spend my days with the wonderfully idiosyncratic family of the admissions office, who will always be ... me to fully articulate how I can feel inexplicably connected to and

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  I flew back home on the eighteenth with hopes of having a productive ... made sure we would see each other over break. On the 23rd I met up with ... at our respective colleges. For the 24th and 25th, I spent time at the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  matter is, as much as I love being in the Bubble Universe (where else can ... Boston, visit Maine (and drive through New Hamphire on the way), and jam ... , I'm going to be nice here and just tell you the thesis of this post: a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  the Friday before, then skipping out on this would only be a sign of ... at 5th East the night before. It's right across the street, and walking ... tests and a pset to turn in on Wednesday. 2:03 PM - Roll over, reach for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  with my new semester and the iCyd. Can't wait to watch my new future ... are buzzing... the semester seems to be in full swing. This semester is ... years. I absolutely LOVE this program and the flexible career path it

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010