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• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  that was said, but I'd like to summarize it by saying that MIT admissions ... high school counselors signed up to listen to Matt's and Ben's presentation. They asked me to tag along as an example of somebody who's not only

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  childbirth would be said to have been taken by the fairies to nurse a fairy ... reflected by others. We were learning how to make our own work better by ... was written by my peers, and I wanted to pay respect to their work and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  the fastest way to work and what they mean by "la noche madrileña"- the ... who I knew was getting to Madrid the same day as me to start her job ... , so we'll be sure to visit some of the more famous places when she gets

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  moderately important later). But let's get to the heart of the matter. Let ... pretend to twirl a drum stick - to prove it. So let me fix that: Because Elizabeth '13 has a good point: we all need some way to show you we're not

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  total units by the end of my junior year[/annotation] to do an internship ... when things don’t go according to plan. By exploring all these different ... the previous point, I had to shorten my summer internship by about a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  didn't speak or read the language. Often, we would have to get from point ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Sorry, I will try and write more regularly in ... was worried I hadn't made enough friends, wouldn't have time to travel

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  post by discussing the future I imagine for myself and how I want to get ... through action. It is good to know where the moon is, but you’ll never get ... It seems to me that we swath an imaginary future world in pretty

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  . It's hanging outside my closet in a (probably vain) attempt to get the ... lunch. I'm half-convinced that any minute now I'm going to get a call or ... to activities like skydiving or a Red Sox game, and the rest of us

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  cooking dinner with my boyfriend and he was telling me about his visit to UCSC. He had gone to see a friend from high school who was either a junior or a senior there and was blown away by the setting. "Absolutely

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  -die in a car, and I’m still unsure why sixteen-year-olds are excited to get ... to get me -- I’d finally found my fellow lizard people! Socializing on ... attempt at pretending to be smart. Getting on campus didn’t fix my tendency

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  disposable camera I’d taken pictures on to CVS and get its film developed, in ... , all old things returning.) We walked to a boulangerie and ate the best ... ,” I told Uzay, sitting there next to him in the park, breaking off bits

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  you go if you want to spend six years making toys and get a PHD out of ... season has been horrible. Sigh... it's been my dream to go on The Amazing ... be of age. Then I just need to find a partner. I need somebody who can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  .010) This assignment was by far the most fun. I had to make a poster about the ... telluride, hematite, and fool’s gold. I was extremely lucky to get LCO, which ... ="Taught by the wonderful Kirk Kolenbrander who is returning to MIT"]3

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  you just as much as any lecture will, and I really use this time to get ... After receiving decisions from the colleges I applied to, the choice was easy to pick MIT. I knew I wanted to attend a school that would not

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  . You'll get people who teach well but whose research doesn't live up to ... finally worked up the nerves to ask a question in his class, only to confirm ... my favorite professors I've had at MIT. He managed to take something

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  about you and you get to teach them about what makes you different and ... really good time to get in touch with your EC to set up an interview. The ... application. So...consider this my gentle nudge to get in touch with your EC and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  's genius musical design. And you get this attention to the music everywhere ... 're right, I don't even know why. I just had to get out of my head. I'm stuck ... to by Madeline as Part of Me. Part of Madeline looks like a goth

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  most of my commute to class looking up, absorbed by the scintillating ... This is my favorite poem. Ladies and Gentlemen in Outer Space By ... illumination created by a single open window in a darkened apartment complex. The

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  began to wrinkle and go black, and, one by one, they plopped to the ground ... i already feel like an alum visiting mit, when i come to meetings, when i eat dinners with people, when i go to square dancing every week

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  surprisingly easy to get to: it’s only an hour away via the Fitchburg commuter rail, and is also accessible by bus, although we rode the Red Line to ... deadlines that I never had time to appreciate and absorb the material. Some of

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015