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• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  A real entry is coming soon! I promise! In the meantime, more ... did the test again (I only studied briefly for SAT I), considering that ... , including an int'l olympiad medal)." Don't worry about the writing, and your

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  the forge, cropped ones for social events that don't include bits of flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to shape the world around me, and clothing mods are a great part of that. So

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  /repulsion, uncanny valley refers to the sharp dip. There are several theories about why we evolved this way. Some people think it helped us identify the diseased and dead while others think it implies the existence of a predator

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  dinner, and then the ensuing food comas, and then the weeklong marathon of ... seeing the little cousins who aren’t quite so little anymore, and most ... still on campus, however, we do have two things to help us cope—✨the power

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  or train to the destination of my choice. While there were about a dozen other MIT students in South Wales, I was the only MIT student in ... lonely towards the end of the month. But I did appreciate getting to see

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  : Writing Autobiography and Biography. I really thought I would enjoy the ... at MIT where I didn’t want to be taking the classes I was taking. This ... that this streak would continue. Furthermore, I enjoyed the introductory

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  's a million fun things happening in the Kendall/MIT Open Space it is ... with the world https://youtu.be/-tKgY5Ye-ak?t=373 livestream of me posting the blogger app and prospective bloggers coming out of the woods to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  . I could write about my IAP UROP. Or the Infinite Magazine. Or getting a 45% on the 3.091 final. I could write about the classes I loved. The concepts I learned. The things I made. I just haven't. Instead, I want to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  . I’m from the East Bay of California. I share a birthday with Mitski ... 't even a joke it's the MathCounts Plank Tournament in the Next House ... ’s part of what makes things exhilarating or exhausting, depending on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  the first place, let alone have it not be cancelled over the summer ... months ago, when I was struggling to the end of the jobs season without an ...  hours[/annotation] of practice and preparation, the stars in charge of determining

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  have plans to. I’m also not the kind of person to have new year ... urchins for the first time and adolescence. It’s a short, satisfying five ... trying everything. As it is, the days are made up of meals, formal and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  , along with fellow blogger Abby. Throughout the course, we watched ... more modern feature length films. Simultaneously, we also learned the ins-and-outs of making a film—from the very beginning of storyboarding and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a week in europe pictures of munich, vienna, amsterdam

  

  on friday, loud, incessant bangs and whirrs of the never ... .033 report seem comprehensible. i look outside and see the same view i've seen for two years: briggs field, flat and green and fine but boring. the sun

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  become a mosaic of all that life gives you. Your high points lay the foundation for the confidence you carry. And your low points remind you to take ... school students from across the world will be competing at the Intel

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  photos that accurately summarize my current state of existence: The ... -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5 ... ’s starting to settle down a bit now, but the initial jump from IAP to “SURPRISE

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Next House Thanksgiving 2016 (sort of a guest post) A (very late) recount of last Thursday’s celebration

  

  so hungry and then I wasn't hungry after I ate the good food" "Juicy ... Kyle S’16 (the organizer of the event) if he could talk a little bit about the event and this is what he told me: "The Next House Thanksgiving

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • December 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  this is the first time i've spent a summer at mit as a UROP student ... cards than i can count at the laverdes sandwich shop walked to harvard ... , started and finished an entire novel finally visited pika for the first

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2020 are now ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from Alaska

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  ^"Every patch is a memory, every tear has a tale. These are the ... puffy jacket will always remind me of certain backpacking trips in the ... memories and stories, the same way that a certain song can conjure up

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014