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• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  myself to New York Magazine during my breaks. Also, here I get an amazing ... secret life goal #11 is to get on television, I made a big show jumping in the puddles with the hopes of getting on the evening news. No such luck

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  require a deposit to secure your spot. If you get into MIT later in May, and choose to come, you will likely forfeit your deposit at the other school ... The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  gained from going to college and getting my first paid (on-campus) job ... reminded me of my own experience getting piercings my freshman year. To me ... lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  another one. But I've run out of actual lines on the sheet, and had to ... that, I might as well add "GET OFF CAMPUS" to it, to keep myself from ... "Let someone else do it." No joke. Anyway, I'm going to get back to my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  gathered from the title of this post. To check your decision on the 17th, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page ... check now to make sure you can log in smoothly. If you need to reset your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Well, you just cost me money.” Best. Desk Call. EVER.

  

  On any given day, you'll totally forget how awesome it is that you're ... automatically assume that you're some crazy child genius and an expert in anything and everything just because you go here- and then you get emails like

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  [annotation note="this email came on monday, and i had time to kill ... helping us to better understand your experience at MIT---and more important ... on campus? Do you feel MIT supports your personal wellness and well

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  teaching people is how to ask good new questions. It is a tremendous art to ... something going on and articulate clearly what is it that you want to know ... QUOTE: "My advice to a high school student interested in science as a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  these summer programs as a thing to do "to look good on a college ... , rebuilding a car, traveling to Europe or Quebec or New York, or whatever else are great ways to spend your summers. I just hope you'll take advantage

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  Workshop this fall, to keep on trying new forms and commit to workshop a new ... scribble a new poem in my notebook. The process took about an hour on good days, longer on slow days. After that, I’d switch gears to fiction work

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  parts to get assembled. On the day of our assembly, we slugged boxes of ... your materials lie on"]Laser Bed,[/annotation] in order to minimize ... involves using your hands. My high school was a magnet school that focused on

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  gig. If I was chosen to be part of the team, I would get to code ... that I was proud to have worked on, nothing more. (But aero/astro is cool ... undergrads who would love the opportunity to do research and learn about their

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  social life and (dare I say it on the MITblogs) party scene. If you're done ... going on. As has been said before, MIT definitely does know how to party ... to get busy for me and my fellow waiters. We spent the next hour almost

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  have until Mitra gets home to read this entry. So today the first issue ... front page of The Tech. Because, really, if you're going to run a marathon, you're probably going to look more like me than YiOu at the end of it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  want to skillet so I can get some searing action on. In a beautiful bit ... 't get to go. While anxiously waiting for their return, I've been pursuing ... you get the Level 2 Water ring in the ice cavern, equip Wave on the left

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  sometimes get a bad rap with regards to social interactions.  We ... in half before putting it on your lap; when drinking a glass of wine ... stuff in your teeth.  That's grody, dude!" After Charm School: [whispers

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... clear your cache, or try a different internet connection. We are happy to ... all worked out okay. I’m closing comments on this blog post to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  . For me, it was a good decision to get a handle on the purely mechanical ... forward to MIT circa 2003. Bryan arrives on campus. I still danced around ... bioengineering lab, I began to change my perspective on things. I really liked

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  gone, and my CI-H professor, who is dope as hell, told me to chill on his ... back at home instead of my new place in Cambridge. I think it's ironic ... with a sore throat. I didn't think much of it—I get colds quite often, it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  social connection, aka reaching out to people and trying to foster new ... students to meet new people at 9 pm EDT each day. it was so much fun!!! i met ... to admit, but i had a note on my phone that listed people who i didn

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020