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• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  communications. The problem is, I’m starting to think that getting to this point ... ="Think of a mix of Audrey’s angsty vibes mixed with Cami’s willingness to call ... to the people who have helped me get to this point, and to myself

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  secret life goal #11 is to get on television, I made a big show jumping in ... myself to New York Magazine during my breaks. Also, here I get an amazing ... several small balcony sections from which you can get a nice view of the

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

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  . When I entered MIT, I had a different name and went by different pronouns ... even learned to sow at the Metropolis Makerspace and made a reversible ... a wooden pull toy. I am learning how to be a leader through dorm

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  , aided by PASS/NO RECORD!! I'm going to miss ol' P/NR next semester, but ... 'm too afraid to jinx myself by making some general statement about MIT. On ... honest, all of you just want to hear about MIT), I do want to make a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Professorial Help Thanks to the faculty.

  

  help the world transition from a fossil-fuel-powered world to an ... ," he said. His latest attempt to help people through science lies on a ... While we continue working 7 days a week toward selecting the Class of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  now... In any case, it's easy to get lost in the details of MIT as a ... have a flexible plan A, B, and C It's hard to get anywhere without some ... aiming to get tonight? Do you have enough food to survive?  With whom will

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  Vík's beaches. (1) Me enjoying myself at a stop en route to Vík ... . Skaftafell contains Svartifoss, a famous waterfall surrounded by basalt columns ... a glacier lagoon and returned to Vík to stay in a cabin on the beach

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2028, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 3

  

  just what one would expect to see at 11:30am on a Sunday in the MIT ... Selection can be pretty mentally taxing, so luckily the days tend to be shorter (ending ~4pm) and we get breaks when we need them. During

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 6, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  street. On a whim (but not before consulting the Internet), I biked to the ... middle-aged men. Cute movie, though. En route to the theater, I passed a gathering with a banner welcoming me to Louisiana. At second glance, it turned

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  Saudi Arabia, demonstrated by MIT hosting a Saudi-US innovation forum and ... members of the LGBTQ community. In a charged letter to President Reif ... to avoid such situations in future. This is what Nasir Almasri, a

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  when students get to know us a bit and understand that their applications ... privacy - sites like Facebook are designed to be a community, a playground, etc for students - not designed to be a spying tool for Big Brother. To

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... wandering around LA [annotation note="groceries, getting a bus card, etc."] completing various errands [/annotation]. i've never been to LA, so i formed a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  -house rush is going on, and then tomorrow, freshmen will get to use me as free ... So REX or Residence Exploration began on Sunday afternoon with a ... , Senior House, and Random Hall all came to Kresge Oval with slingshots

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  a study is being conducted on main campus (worst → best) 1. Your 9am ... to you maybe you are learning through osmosis? 2. Your empty ... follow societal norms.  desktops get more and more comfortable as the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  . I could've still been in high school. I remember talking to a friend ... . A few more months have gone by, and I wish I could say I feel anew ... changed. MIT is a school. Not a reactor. Not a speedway to prestige or

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  Use sand to seal the edges and let it carbonize for a while. Fast forward to the next step: Put the carbonized material in a plastic bag ... (in sunny weather, it takes a couple of days) and then they're ready to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Hawk Flies High Spontaneous jazz improv at 77 Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  back and looked at the stars, listening to the cars hiss by underneath ... out who this guy is. As he sat down to expertly roll a loose ... was actually able to put my 21M.026 knowledge to use. Jeremy's a huge

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  We frequently get requests to blog about transfer admissions, and now, the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as any to do so. The numbers for this year look remarkably like they did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  't agree with either of those sentiments. I like to think IAP is a sort of ... that Cambridge is a strange place to host a purgatory. I suppose I never fully realized how dominated the city is by MIT until a large fraction of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023