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• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  ’ for the 1st time in college, but after that i had to get on larger poles ... teams can win up to $5,000! I spent a lot of IAP working on my website ... MIT’s month of “choose your own adventure” mode looks like would be to

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Night I Shared A Stage With Marilee Photos of a star, by a Star.

  

  Thanks to Star Simpson (MIT '10) for these fantastic photos! Sorry it took so long for me to get them on the site. New entry coming soon - but enjoy these in the meantime. :-) Also for your enjoyment: cannon shirts

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  sweating. It's also pretty sad to think about all the effort you're expending ... before Reg Day, which is when you meet with your advisor to choose your ... packing for so little displacement :( Our truck! Then we had to get the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  we can drive you back to your dorm with them. Oh, and we'll pay for it ... (awesome) new room (pictures to come later, when it looks nice enough that I ... people to this guy. Then someone yelled, "Get him!" So I tackled him. Into

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  sketchy youth hostels and subsisting mostly on döner. I was planning to live ... frugal. Just playin'. But seriously, maybe it's because I only get to eat ... all time, primarily because I was in New Hampshire this month on a bike

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  and the resources to wreck and rebuild your world to align with your ... because he actually liked it, and years later, he would go on to pursue a ... him to go there. "I hate being here," he texted me on one such visit

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  had fabricated something out of nothing. I clung on to my friend because ... , my roommate needs me") to get out as fast as possible. I tried to ... yourself. You don't have enough content to keep this going. "I'm going to go

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  addict myself to new sources of caffeine).  When we stress-test welds in ... , maybe these people don’t just absorb content faster or get through psets ... taking 5-6 classes of all-new content, and 2.007 conquered a good quarter

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  I don’t get to make much during the semester, except on slow weeks or ... mom gets to learn new recipes, and my dad, my brother, and I get to eat ... green onions on top of the soup (to your bowl, not to anything you’re

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  with my life. If you're going to use this, I recommend having somebody ... For the last several years, I've been getting canker sores around the inside of my bottom lip. If you've been lucky enough to never experience

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  get to glimpse my innermost(ish) thoughts. And by you, I mean the entire ... and motivating you to "do well," your success in college will ... the end of the day, they aren't going to do your psets for you, or call

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  else is there to spend all of your hard earned TechCash on? How about a ... , they have a website that you can peruse. What's your favorite thing on ... into the bookstore, getting a refund at the end of the year equal to 7

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  entirely new to me. And yet it’s a completely different feeling knowing that ... . So even on days when I’m stuck at home, going to office hours after ... to get a coffee and read a book in front of the Winter Palace. I don

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July A video experiment just for the heck of it

  

  your style of content. (Alternatively, if people like vlogs let it be ... creates an annual video series called "Letters to July," sort of like a ... current feelings to a personified July. Because of my summer class (to be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  attend but just want to see if they can get in). How do I know if I should request a fee waiver? Your decision to request a fee waiver is not unlike ... plagiarize your essay, we expect that you will not misrepresent your ability to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  until December. A girnomous WELCOME also to the RA applicants! Your ... according to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, a linguist, philosopher ... YAY November!!! First off, a huge WELCOME to the EA applicants! You

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  world, and if you're lucky, you get to publish something of your own ... ...* My decision to pick MIT over Rice-Baylor was based largely on the fact ... new major at Rice) and the fact that MIT seemed to provide a ton of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pre-Orientation Begins Pre-Orientation and a mini-contest!

  

  begins on Sunday, but for half of the class, they are already getting to ... ! I'd like you to send me some of your pictures from your first days on ... photo topics: Moving into your room & getting to know your roommate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  of research opportunities on campus, he was able to cross paths with Dr ... Education (INIE) program. Getting to work in MIT-NRL is an amazing opportunity ... . His advice is to "take your passion and follow through with it to the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  me, “I’m happy you’re getting rejections! They’re important to show you ... on recruiters. I staggered back to EC loaded with General Motors tee ... application to Google, Microsoft and Facebook, all which have freshman

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019