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• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  "images can theoretically be faked but the lack of bowls is tangible and ... significance; it is to give something to focus on. it could be replaced with any ... citizenship and devotion to the welfare of mit". it is nice to know that not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  marked our second year as part of the consortium, and we’ve received a lot ... ?” “What does MIT do as part of it?” and “How can it help me?” Well, the ... the resources we wish we’d had when applying to college and deciding on

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  personal and interpersonal. wholly submerged in the myriad of things going on ... , i was promptly swept away by a whirlwind of final projects and ... Bombergiving is a potluck event and yearly tradition of [annotation note= "we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  home."]little zines[/annotation] about topics of our choosing and talked ... -worth"]self-perception. [/annotation] The natural hair community places a lot of emphasis on length and ... photography to tell the story of her losing the earrings and them going on their

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  , Dordy '12, Cathy '10, and I embarked on an adventure that would change the ... throughout Boston and avoiding a soggy return home by taking Saferide back to ... (I'm gonna go ahead and spill the beans: This is an entry about IAP

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  good time. however, i subsisted on oreos, mozzarella sticks, doritos, and ... annual show is then and we spend all of January preparing for it. formals ring delivery! the class of 2023 dressed up and got our [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  of classes and try to get as many degrees as humanly possible. My ... rest of my life. So why not try to hedge my bets and try to do everything ... very easily and was running out of time to do the other things that

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  gunned down, most of them by a deep-cover CIA agent on a killing spree, and ... eyes, both of our disc guns drawn and in our laps, fingers on the trigger ... and blow her away in a hail of discs, but I thought any move would

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  admission council very well. They have a criteria of 5 things, and if you ... award. So if any of you think getting the perfect score isn't important ... of excellence in math, science and engineering will tend to fare well

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  would be a one-time event because of the sheer scale and effort of coordinating it all. Plus, I was unaware of any connection between MITWE and ... MIT and communities in the Amazon rainforest. For the rest of my first

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  academic way of saying "homework", and the answer to what you'll be doing on ... relentless motion of my pencil and the steady drumming of fingertips on a ... time flies by, and the impression I had of MIT vs now, I remembered with

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  . Unfortunately, I didn't get my column in on time, and the next issue of the Tech ... my feelings on where we are and where we need to be going, and why ... column is about reflecting on the past and present and looking at the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  and Bring It On. Most of the dorms have free movies you can rent from ... Medical sent me home, and a bunch of movies and 32 oz. bottles of Gatorade ... , nausea, and other TMI that I'll spare you the details of, but basically, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  On Jan 3rd, Forbes published their annual list of the 30 Under 30 of ... 's 7.9% acceptance rate! Speaking of MIT, how many MIT alums end up on ... , it looks like the bulk of awardees are in science, enterprise tech, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  worked on, and any ideas, through the ideas proposal format. In its first ... Catherine Huang '10 just sent me this announcement and asked me to let you guys know about a competition that she and fellow MIT undergrads

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  . We met at a local café within walking distance of campus and my home in ... , and human is one of my biggest goals when I’m traveling on behalf of MIT ... college application essays over cups and cups of coffee. After some brutal

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  [/caption] Living on my own for the first time and spending most of my day on research ... . I am Vietnamese and Filipino and a first-gen immigrant on both sides ... ’s part of what makes things exhilarating or exhausting, depending on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  best ice cream around here) on Friday and will be making lots of ... hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were ... . Flavia, one of the Heads of House, drove us down yesterday and followed us

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  a museum of home. The first thing I notice is an MIT flag on the wall ... Medicine and local newspapers. On the wall is a picture of Jordan Hall, where ... and urge them to sign on to support this effort.” A couple of days later

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  high school with a math/sci magnet in Sun Valley and home of the "Poly 5 ... about my journey, and I thought I'd share some of them with you all to see ... direct to LAX. I spent most of the flight napping and reading back issues

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014