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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  investigator" or PI), wants me to write some sort of short and sweet paper on the ... I finished my last final exam yesterday, and barring any unforeseen ... grad/family dorm on the very west end of campus, tomorrow (omg so excited

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  I Finally Finished Intro Programming ...it took 2.5 years

  

  .0001 the normal way and exact my revenge on the placement test that had wronged me. I took it freshman fall on Pass/No Record, and I passed. The ... on taking earlier. Junior spring, I did not plan on taking any

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  recommenders may use any one of these systems. Emphasis on one: please do not ... , and several thousand people are in the process of applying to MIT. The ... able to advocate most compellingly on your behalf and have them send

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  good-and-evil, right-and-wrong, red-and-black kind of way. So, whenever I ... Purification of Green Fluorescent Protein for Bioprocess Applications," and at least I didn't make any egregious spelling errors like I do in all of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  yourself with. PLEASURE and SSC will give you a lot of information on why ... this week and she wanted it to be posted in honor of the November Rule ... sexual health and contraception, most of which are free! Sexual Health at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  engineering experience is required, and male and female students of all science ... students arrive on the day of the competition, they will be assigned to small ... will engineer and design their contraption within the constraints of the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  exceptional. The admitted Class of 2018 includes mathematicians and marksmen and ... community, each contributing a set of rare skills and perspectives while holding in common the highest caliber of character, conscientiousness, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  Activities Period, Period of Independence and Activity-Doing! I've lived here ... . And that was to film it. On video. And put it on the internet. Whether ... editing software whatsoever and filmed this on a handheld cell phone, so I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... those questions, and to provide a bit of advice as well. Please be ... buckets and buckets of mail to open and process already -- and the deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  water slides. And I was bored out of my mind. There were about 3 people in the entire park, and my entire job was to make sure that none of them ... down the last 3 feet of the slide and crash into a continuous white spray

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  diverse and talented group of individuals who use the space to work on any ... for the sake of them being cool and not necessarily for any practical or ... relaxed and listen to music, snack on a sandwich, or just hangout with your

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Preparations First my birthday, then halloween!

  

  a glorious 2 extra hours on the tracks, right outside of New Haven. I ... name of the dorm superimposed on a brick wall (every room in Baker has ... now the ripe age of 20 years old, after a weekend of birthday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  roller on my IT band, psoas muscle, and back is now part of my nightly ... sanrio (I’m on a lot of painkillers)[/caption] Many stomach meds and ... I felt. Igniting civic engagement on campus and advocating for peer to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  long hold times on tech support, arguing, and TWO reformats of my ... valuable trial run on how to do classes without the finality and stress of ... week ended and I was on a plane headed for Houston on Thursday December

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  paceline through town on the wheels of Zack U. and Ben W. (both Chemical ... and I spent much of the ride hammering hard on the front for five minute ... showing of Mean Girls, the bus rolled into the dust-covered hamlet, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  may not work on decisions.mit.edu. Will there be any indication of my ... Time). If this date/time changes for any reason, it will be announced on ... office on the weekend that decisions are released, so to prevent any delays

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  the blogs. And my motivation for being on here and my favorite part of ... job interview, and I made the HUGE mistake of not studying a campus map ... up running around madly and using the compass on my smartphone to

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breaths Perhaps wisdom, perhaps not. See for yourself.

  

  are due on Jan. 1. And while what I'll say now is just my opinion ... bit of faith and optimism can go a long way. 4. I've tried my hardest ... of 2007. Happy New Year and Good Luck!

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  Okay, so I'm sort of cheating - I already wrote this post on my ... different audience and see a different set of responses.  Here's ... else who did exactly this, and he had the time of his life.  I

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

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

  

  that turned out to consist mostly of resume workshops and recruiters from ... --skipped some, too. This is what I wrote on the night of October 10: What a ... Angeles, Florida, and the Grand Canyon. Based on stereotypes alone, I did

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015