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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  blogging again. Maybe I'll even try to match how prolific I was as a freshman ... scary.) Now, there are a couple of side notes to some of these majors. A few of them have a "flexible option," which is often denoted by an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  more students to MIT than others, even when a student from a nameless ... as a parent of a child who goes to a high school where no one has ... is to summarize a student's qualifications within context. We also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  pm: you go to a cafe with K, a friend of a friend who asked to hang out ... have a positive impression of) everyone in the room 7pm: you get free ... -rehearsal, a week before your concert 12am: rehearsal ends, and you walk back to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  family to go to college, and being from a town that sent few of its ... admitted to, MIT. I had briefly visited MIT during a previous trip to another ... very interesting jobs, I choose to take a job here in the MIT Office of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  Competition! MIT Technology Fair - a group of undergraduates dedicated to celebrating innovative technology by bringing in companies to showcase their ... we are inviting YOU to be a part of it! THINK (Technology for Humanity

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  Yesterday one lucky prefrosh got to be hosted by me through the MIT ... your chances of getting to meet me and Mitra! You could see such amazing ... introduction to chemistry for, say, a chemical engineering major, usually take 5

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  that meets once a week for two hours, so we actually get to talk in depth ... IMPORTANT PERSON I AM INTIMIDATED BY YOU 2) HOLY CRAP THAT IS A GOLDEN ... advanced 6-unit seminar class in the Biology department being run by a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  advance. (Be sure to stop by and see if there are any open spots if you ... to get these. All I have to do is live in my dorm. I can handle that. I ... particular fan of question 4--it involved figuring out how long to heat a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  with a sore throat. I didn't think much of it—I get colds quite often, it happens. My boyfriend told me that he'd had a sore throat two days ago, so I ... So. I had a COVID false alarm this week, which is why I'm currently

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  , Detroit for a competition, Chicago to visit my cousin at residency, and NYC ... to help serve as a counselor for the week-long DiscoverEE FPOP. My ... , at Snowbird in Salt Lake City. Disclaimer: to be fair, I took a tram up

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code

  

  [caption id="attachment_88319" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (not by me)[/caption] https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gPMHAyVIzQRXAkjHDbxty?si=d3d2d64a8f1d48bb Explicit lyrics. Don't play this in front of your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  . Not ‘some way to get rid of him’—but a way to stop trying. Not ‘some ... , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through ... hard, and crafting a personal identity that you love is supposed to be

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  while, and then her condition continued to get worse. My aunt called me a ... have a video of her I took on my phone trying to get her to say “Abush ... . After that I will try and do some work. I will try to get a good night

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One More Look At Our Snow Globe Life with moving parts

  

  mean...) school is open tomorrow, so it's back to a mostly snowballfight ... forge on... 3:57 pm -- you got 3 minutes to get off the road cars ... a lot of snow now -- and the only vehicle is a plower. Nothin' to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 10, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  wrong, and you always need a way to get to a safe location. This route had ... fortunate to have a somewhat interesting story to tell. Read ahead ... Station, to take a Concord Coach Line bus across state boundaries to Salem

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  dad also tried to get me into STEM at a really early age. He would ... morning to a warm weight on my tummy, the little gremlin dog I called ... meaning of what it was to be a child of divorce. I was fortunate enough

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  have a lot of similarities, so I'm already used to conjugating verbs and ... so close to each other that I often forget which is which. A perfect ... enough to get around Rome for 2 days this spring.... Anyway, like all good

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  's a pretty good gig, to be honest. Your application will be read by a ... plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool ... this by hiring students who have good judgment, a compelling voice and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  Meeting about Amazingly-small Rocks and Computers), and I get to be there ... get to hang out with these people who are much brighter than me and ... , there was a short game where each table tried to build the tallest house

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  from a good university to fulfill my quest for knowledge and get a good ... . If you do use your new teachers, I would give them a bit of time to get ... achiever to get a full scholarship, I wonder what the competition must have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006