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• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which ... encouraged by the quality of the deferred applicants that we will get to ... working on each decision: which students will be admitted, which will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  Boston, anywhere from New York and California to Spain and India. Since ... country during IAP can be a great way to expand your global horizons without ... when I was going back to MIT, I couldn't help but sigh, just a tiny

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  I didn't really know anyone in Tokyo, to which she said "Me, your ... , told me to get some rest, and to call her some time soon. That weekend, I ... of toast and tea and ramen, and then she took me to Ikebukuro to get a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  of moods on this playlist is very large New artists listened to: 643 ... New artists listened to: 725 Best new artist: Blitzen Trapper Minutes ... top because i listened to them on repeat for every. single. flight

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  think it's about time. I've alluded to the Burchards program on and off ... to learn something new at every seminar. The list of the seminars that ... there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  ... Thursday 12/1: The day I'd set aside to catch up on email, blogging, work ... another year on our quest to make the world better. (Lunch: Mass Ave food ... 's the only way to keep from getting sad about some folks I really want

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  set of railroad tracks on the way to his house, he said, "And this on ... 's warm here, you still have to drive to get anywhere in Florida, Jamba ... . On an only slightly related note, I was lucky (?) enough to spend the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  your beliefs about the number 7.) I took this as a challenge to ... copious amounts of food, you need to rethink your definition of a ... and feeling full to the brim with celebratory joy, I started to get a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  going in as a girl,that know has changed, it if I can get her to read your ... get off campus for awhile. I'm even more confident to not continue on ... TV and fridge, sure- you're welcome to put whatever you'd like into

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  introduced this post afterall. ANYWAY #6. Get Junot Diaz to sign my book ... Junot Diaz and I am going to get him to sign my book and holy moly I am ... . I thought it'd be fitting to get my book signed for my high school

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  what you hope to achieve and building on your vision with concrete goals ... are, what you want, and how you hope to get there. Now I realize the ... , acting according to your values, and letting your energy inspire others

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  another undergrad who was looking for new bio research to work on, and they ... to take on a new commitment, you should accept it if the commitment is ... no classes on tuesdays and thursdays, i’m trying to make progress on 2

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  embroidery. She showed me an embroidery kit she had and encouraged me to get ... was able to talk to and learn from a whole new group of people. To my ... on campus. 3. Photo Gallery Now it's time to appreciate some of the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  nurse? No, she doesn't want to get near your blood, God knows what kind of ... , too wiped to even get up to go to the bathroom, your mind wanders and ... ready to clean months of caked-on food. I abhor washing dishes in our tiny

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Dating Is Hard anon has some feelings to share

  

  getting married to that person, having kids with that person, getting old ... picture getting married to him. So we revelled in the teenage dream that is ... snatch dates on Tinder or join clubs or even just go to a single Queer West

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  moral: there is more to MIT than earning your degree. Without further ado ... bring in speakers, travel to New Hampshire and Maine to observe, and are hoping to conduct a research project with Harvard this fall. On Wednesdays

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  in particular, and I do like making high-level plans to get things done ... same time—but I've been having a good time trying to get it all under ... beating 3/4 and 4/4 patterns along to music on my own for probably a decade

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  counselor to get real college essays and relevant advice. Through ... near and the pressure is on--but for all of you who are still typing away at your application essays, fretting over phrasing and wondering what

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  spiffy new building every time I walk to the supermarket or to Harvard and ... to go to these sorts of labs, you should; it's awesome to see that your ... Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  love now, as I listen to him drone on and on about distributed systems ... existence. It was scary. It was new. I tried desperately to fit different ... again. Looking back, it was unfair of me to dump so much on him so fast in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021