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• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  me dwell a bit on this. This led to me commuting home one day and ... in a tea shop with a friend. the low barrier of entry to try new ... across.   I miss having pretty easy access to trying new things

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  outside. Yes, you might not be able to feel your face or fingers. But you ... think it's important to let the people in your life know that you ... weren't running regularly due to the 3 ft tall piles of snow on

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  Campus and Memories low-quality pictures and some memories

  

  tunnels of building 66 had a big influence on my decision to come to MIT. I ... pandemic. Some people and I stayed up the whole night to watch the sunrise on ... When I had no motivation to go to Starbucks, I’d get hot chocolate from

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 24, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  why You mean so much to me. Poor soul, poor soul You’re often scorned As students pull their hair, proclaiming “IHTFP!” With your high ... In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  things that make the digits on your calculator) to a plastic. 2: Make the ... opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct ... was on the now defunct MIT ChemECar team. ChemECar is a competition to

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  covered that. So let's get to the meat of the matter (or for you vegans out ... penalty of law and all that stuff concerning your right to privacy, I am ... related to your intended fields of study for quite some time, while others

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  relationship ends, you tend to look back on your experience and think about the ... talking to each other because you’re too focused on the words flying between ... your chest to the one I am.   And on the other hand love can be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain the context of my grades/scores, and/or provide additional information?

  On the application, there are designated spaces to provide additional context on how the pandemic or other circumstances may have disrupted your ... would be helpful for us to know about your circumstances, you are welcome
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  also decided to leave out the anchovies because I was too lazy to get ... on weekends so I wouldn't have to worry about cooking when I got home ... 's happening right now is...uncomfortable, to say the least. Given the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT ... Chun To: Us Subject: Your Mission v2.008 Your mission should you choose ... were set on our way to make some yo-yos. We could have made a simple yo

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions Details for retrieving your EA admissions decision on Monday evening.

  

  sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... information to locate you in our system and reset your password within a few ... MIT account, make sure to create one so you can find out your admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  the perfect essay so you'll have to rely on writing skills alone. I ... dropped, which will they be? On MIT's application you'll have to remember ... out what matters in your life, transferred it to paper, and can only

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  down on education in America today - had some very kind words to say ... to really "get" what makes this such a special place. Now, I know such ... Believe it or not, admissions officers occasionally try to do things

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  three or four times this year, and it's a good way to get to know your ... of Tuesday on a bus from Montana to Washington state. - Last night, my ... today, we had to hold mock interviews with a classroom camarade on the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  I just wanted to quickly share something that brought me a lot of ... best we could to do honor this tradition was talk for a couple of hours ... server, so we headed over to our dorm and started decorating. We added

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  passions for math and writing, and that I wanted to get into a selective ... publish two novels anyway), and one day I might want to get an MFA in fiction or screenwriting, but I'd like to get more life experience before

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  , he rubbed his sleepy eyes and began to stand up. "Where's your concert ... opened my eyes to this exciting new form of history, which I've never ... . What if the class turns out to be unnecessary stress on my schedule

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  resources at MIT Medical and on campus to get the help students may need ... lacking - communication. I've been working on a project to collect and ... 'm hoping to get it published so we can have cute little coping with anxiety

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  also suggest some good places to get lunch or dinner on campus or in the ... out of the way. Do your best to find deals for the better hotels on the ... are on subway lines, so renting a car (and trying to navigate Boston

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  ’ve acquired on the way to becoming a full-fledged adult (in no particular order ... the hard way that proving you're right rarely ever proves anything to ... hill you want to die on. On a similar note, every word out of my mouth

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019