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• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  bored by the monotony (and you probably will), do something new. Start a ... ? Do computers play a big part in life in general at MIT, or just for ... (Yeah, okay, that was a really bad title. I GET IT. Not everyone can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  ...so bear with me. Me working on one of my planes There are a few constants ... much work they have to do. I guarantee you that one day will not go by in ... now going to tell you about how much work I had to do last week, and you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  I'm ridin' on a dolphin, doin' flips and sh** Well, I kinda wish I'd been ridin' on a dolphin, doin' flips and sh**, but I wasn't. Instead, I ... 's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  to walk through. In my head was a mix of regret, anger, sadness ... my whole identity around my confidence. So, in a way, the world I had ... chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  was sweetly setting the table for a proper Spanish meal when they ... in the upstairs restroom.” Suddenly, I heard a storm of footsteps up the stairs and a flurry of multilingual exclamations: pon tu pie aquí

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  interviews has changed (though Chris' other observations remain accurate). A ... are telltale signs - a hint of gold above the treetops, an orange leaf carelessly strewn along a sidewalk, the squirrels anxiously scuttering about

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  ’t have enough to do in my life already and that this challenge would be a ... perfectly normal thing to do when writing a novel. Little by little, I ... really not wanting to do it. But I have a handle on my infatuation now. It

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  Once upon a time, when you wanted to know something, you had to find out about it by going to a place, probably not the place you currently were, called a "library." Just imagine. You had to actually

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  forced her to do that because I thought it would be a cool blog picture ... yet, each one of them rocked in a different way, kind of like a charity ... 'm reaching a little with that one. But you should still check out the entry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  a glimpse into what you'll be able to do a few years down the line. My ... Hello all, it's been a while since I've done a Hidden Treasures at ... ; For anyone that's used the elevators in Stata this is a common sight

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Monday Actually, I think I just made it to Tuesday.

  

  GRT is willing to cook food for us on a regular basis, besides doing ... his homework in a leather briefcase and can run from Random Hall to ... , Erons. Erons has to carry a wheelchair up the stairs when he pretends to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship I'm a finalist for a blogging scholarship - now I need your help voting.

  

  bloggers an email about a $10,000 scholarship for any bloggers who attend ... later) scrambled to borrow a laptop and sent in an application. And - I'm a finalist. A lot of the time I'm not very serious - but I'm serious

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  , do you want a fail proof way to know which bread and drink are yours ... IAP without learning a little bit, at least. Let's hop in the Techno ... ask a girl for a dance to how to enjoy the whipped cream from my sundae

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a ... was to show you a controversial play where a penalty has occured and just before you're told how the ref rules, the screen freezes and a voice

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  fell asleep at nine. So when I have a lot of work to do and don't feel ... , stop updating your blog. Just stop it. For a month. No, just don't do it ... Here at MIT, and - let's be honest, since this is more of a lifetime

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  material in their classes. Suddenly, you fall into a spiral of “how do i even ... Haley C. ‘18 is a sophomore living in East Campus and studying Course ... Haley’s experience teaching Splash, a weekend for high school students to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  ! There is always a lot to do, both on and off campus--Boston is a very ... My breakfast last Thursday: a Red Bull and an antibiotic. That's the ... month. Let's go back a few weeks. At the time of writing, it is Halloween

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  sick hanging out with a sick friend and be unable to do that work. But on ... Vaporub type of sick? Not once in the past ~seven years. Then a few weeks ... that I got it. So what do you do when you're sick in college? Honestly

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  's happy, there's a trade off, all you have to do is be honest about yourself ... responsibility for whatever happens. P.s. email me some questions and I'll do a Q&A ... This is more of a mini-entry, a blogget if you will. I know that for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  't doing anything huge over the summer. i wasn't doing a big fancy internship like my friends. i wasn't doing a urop, either. all i was really doing ... feel like a lot of mit students are always doing so much, but you

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022