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• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  I bet you’re really eager to come – not just for Campus Preview ... surprising, but I’m willing to bet that in that year off, you’ll learn more ... year of college.) In my case, I took two years off and arrived on campus

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  Since all I can think about recently is graduate school, I thought I ... of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your ... for them. Actually, they'll pay you! I mean, it's not a huge amount, but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  day of Spring Term! I'm a little behind on the questions, so here goes ... to attend, and I wonder if parents are welcome as well? Will there be ... hotline at (617) 258-6085. Nbot1 asked, "Since you like Hindi music, I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  group of friends, I swear! Alternatively, mansplain manipulate man…ufacture mischief? In which I mansplain how my friends manipulate each other ... to yap has taken hold, and I shall oblige it, because orientation is

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  There is this class I'm taking called 18.100B (Real Analysis) which I can't tell if I love or hate. I’ll be working on the problem sets and thinking like, "man, this is amazing, I can feel myself getting smarter by

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  . Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at ... , and tie for me while Maddie just packed clothes to put on later. I brought nice shoes but there was no way I was going to wear them all day, so

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  the class council, I believe). The Ring Committee spends the first half ... called Ring Premiere. I was really excited about Ring Premiere, until the Ring Committee accidentally leaked the design early (oops!) so I heard

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  So in case anybody's unaware, I finished my project at the lab at the end of July so I could spend the month of August working on Ben's couch. True story. I'm going through and tagging all of the bloggers' entries

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  on his own Early Action rejection from a “dream” school: “I’m not going to tell you that it doesn’t hurt, but I will tell you that you ... process. All that matters now Is where I go from here There's an easier way

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  table that is now less cool in comparison[/caption] I live in Simmons ... ! I love trampolines. I can’t do flips or anything particularly cool on ... in Indiana that we got from our neighbors and I adored it so…until it

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  -related things I’ve been enjoying in the past few months (numbered #1 because I ... make more and better artwork; I have mixed opinions on whether or not I ... , here are some things I've been making:   illustration All drawn

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  among my friends for the past year, mostly because when I found it, I was ... repeating the affirmations does kind of help. I've had many a night where I'm hunched over my computer trying to finish my work as I mumble, sounding half

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  SnowDays is a snowflake maker, and I think by far the best one. I hate snow, but I like snowflakes. You have this triangle that you draw ... this. I first played with the website in 2009, when it used Flash. It

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  final exam distributions "mit does not curve"

  

  ", [/annotation] so I've added some here to make up for it!

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  The very first blog post I published on the blogs was a play on the ... -related insights and expectations I had collected during my first few days at MIT. I did not know much at the time. I was absolutely terrified of what the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  Bean Bags - pretty comfy the first few times I took a nap here. But after a few months I felt like they needed to be cleaned so I stopped taking ... Kendall, I love love love their braised lamb and the free mini pita

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  /笨蛋 (idiot/"stupid egg"), stinky girl Notes: these days since i'm not home she ... whenever i cry in front of her she kinda just looks at me like ...you good ... so freaking small and cute and I love her very much. We usually just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  I knew what I was going to write about next. I was ready. I even had ... cluttered desktops that got too unwieldy to organize. And then, I saw MF DOOM died, and I was shocked. Not just because someone died, but more because

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  At the beginning of September, I moved into a new house! It's 10 ... a long, tedious process that I wasn't a part of since I had class from ... dozens of movie nights since. We do still need another couch, however. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  I was at MIT, I barely explored the city, so my knowledge of my surroundings was limited to the MIT area, Chinatown, and the Back Bay. Now, I ... Park after shopping in the CambrdigeSide Galleria Mall, but I like going

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020