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• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  rolled, lost my balance, fell. Ankle in pain. Head on knees. A chorus of ... of the game?” Four weeks later, I arrived at my new home - MIT campus ... forming from water dripping out of my hair and clothes. After a few minutes

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  crow why on earth would I try and pass judgment on someone I just met and ... (5 clusters of 6 rooms that share a kitchen, a small lounge, and a bathroom, plus one 2-person suite), and a lot of times people end up

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  TFP (an ETLA) was handing out in Lobby 7 and I wondered about the rate of ... impatient and consumed the rest of the lollipop in two swift chomps. Freedom ... lot of similar comments on my hand writing ever since first grade, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  Harvard friends and I spent the Fourth of July on the Esplanade, a beautiful ... . Trip '09 and Jackie '09 (of Alpha Chi Omega) are happy to be "famous" on ... , because my dorm room was on the first floor, I had a great view of the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  ’m initiating this life of research. At the time of applying, I was dead set on ... after all. Currently, I work with two postdocs here, Fran and Diego, on ... simulations and methods to evaluate configurations of molecules with Fran. Last

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  experience), and don't wear pink polos with popped collars any more than ... someone about them. The brothers of any fraternity who gave you a bid want ... I didn't include a lot of biographical detail in my biography

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  on the steps of 77 Mass Ave: From that moment on, the excitement and ... on my UROP. I distracted myself briefly with a 30 minute nap and a trip ... standing on?" Props to our amazing RingComm: RingComm And now, all I need

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  , and remember there's lots of humans on the other end for whom this is ... remember that, as I wrote last year, we do not give any kind of preferential ... you've sent something, we have it in our queue and we're working on it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  the rest of my life is mostly on hold until then. Hanna and Liz (both ... 't be accepted, and I've been afraid of putting myself out there on the ... the process of developing the program, building and expanding it, and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  waitlist, and more. Again, congratulations to the Class of 2009! ... week and a half. As always, my recent trip meant missing some cool events ... comment: where's the debate? Latkes are clearly superior!] and another Nobel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  certify that I am absolutely uncertain of any and all of the information ... ! Personally, I mailed all medical forms and the first 9 pages of the practice ... readings on-line, and submit your essays by email. A few weeks later, the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  sheep, at least one side of which is black." So today I came home and ... goes like this: "An astronomer, a physicist, and a mathematician were on ... la la la I'm going to read Interpreter of Maladies and then The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2023!

  

  world https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_AfLEXdUMI livestream of Ceri and I posting the blogger app and prospective bloggers coming out of the ... explain complicated processes and provide words of wisdom, but we can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  moment! To submit Parts 1 and 2, log in to your account on MyMIT. You can ... and counselors because we know they are super busy. We're also aware of ... application materials, and are waiting for it to appear on your My

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  to catch up with many old friends, and of course to see my old roommate ... member of the Foreign Languages & Literatures (Chinese) faculty and ... reception, so I got on my mobile phone and called Nightline, MIT's peer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  watershed moments of your life where you look back on, and say, "Well, if I ... in all of HS track was to scrape by and qualify for the away meets ... is (almost) 4, rinse and repeat. When I was on the track and the pain

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  learn some hindi and of course urdu know how follows itself. its grt to ... chances of getting into MIT?? and if so, then by how much?" I'm sure your ... could have made a difference in the outcome of my decision, and so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Status Deadline to schedule interview for EA applicants extended.

  

  yesterday due to a hardware issue - we apologize for any inconvenience. The ... your interviewer's contact information, and the deadline for EA ... this deadline to Monday, 10/23. I'll keep you posted on other relevant

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  fail. Completely miserable, frustrated, and on the verge of tears, I ... took a physics class in high school but it was more hands on and not AP ... day of 8.01 was quite fun, I enjoyed it, but we took a pretest and I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  balancing work and fun because fun is the seasoning of life but needs to ... uncover the truth and beauty behind depriving ourselves of sleep to slog ... Facebook that I clicked on while bored. But this is what I get out of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011