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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  'm still supposed to be leaving for Maine in 25 minutes. I haven't decided ... . My excuse is that I had to haul the Christmas presents I bought for my ... and my two high school best friends around on New Year's and b) came to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Get to know Tim the Beaver! Tim shows off some moves at an MIT men's ice hockey game

  

  spectators waited patiently for the Zamboni to finish during a men's ice hockey ... siezed the moment. To the 2016ers, here's what you can expect when you arrive on campus in a month and a half! Get pumped!

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  argument for doing new exploratory things is to find those pursuits you want ... had to go to that info session, I had to meet new people, I had to go on ... . What I didn’t realize was that, in the process, I forgot to do things for

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  guy by the name of Matt McGann visited my poster at the Intel Science ... research endeavors of my fellow undergrads. Today, little seems to have ... begin to question why it has taken me so long to finish my Bachelors, let

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  are buffet-style, allowing you to get as much food as you want from ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... sandwiches One of the best things about New Vassar dining is that you can get

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to ... for poetry writing, though, so there's that"]annoying.[/annotation] To ... to get your leg somewhere and now you’re on top of someone; or they did

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  wardrobes come new and exciting activities for MIT students to take part in ... dorm to get some more people and to get stuff for facial features. We ... we'll all get to enjoy him for quite a while. So that was my yesterday

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  wake up and make it to class on time. So for IAP I'll be testing out new ... This New Year, I want to try a resolution that would mandate how I ... "I'll just get by this semester and be more organized next semester

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  prisoner was taken to the priest. The priest would watch in the night sky for ... for six hours. Luckily, I was kept company on all three nights by ... -Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, wanted me to get a bunch of stuff done over the next term, but I didn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... -date and to be patient as we process thousands of documents. By not calling ... year. Your updates: We've been getting email updates from some of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  moment for many of the students who have been looking forward to visiting ... principle for our process is that "we want young people to be students and ... office and less than ideal for all of us."]much harder to be motivated to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  . For the past four months, I've been working with the MIT Design Lab to propose improvements to and new ideas for the metropolitan Paris subway ... about [x], extend your ideas to reflect that new insight." It was really

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  past weekend, I rushed my mom and sister to come visit me at MIT because I was feeling particularly stressed out and at a loss for how to deal ... inspires me to get my stuff together. I caught up on my work, I eat and sleep

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  over after a few days. 2. I am old and need to get a real person job. I'm getting flown out to NYC soon for a full day of being wined, dined, and ... by maybe three to five for all the companies you're interviewing for at

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  switching back ends. I get to learn a whole new process for bringing my words ... their countries, he ran off to get supplies for more demos. He took over ... uncluttered to touch. That's how I feel about the new MIT admissions website. I

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  'm Rachel, possibly more frequently referred to by my Athena username, rfong ... ????" Admissions blogging is a pretty new thing for me, so please don't be ... in ways that are overliteralized to the point of meaninglessness. For

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  FPOPs are freshman pre-orientation programs, where you get to come to ... how I really want to do part-time work for a VC firm this fall and he ... ". So there is an FPOP for entrepreneurship! I looked up their website to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept November Tests for Early Action?

  You can report all tests taken through November 30 for Early Action consideration. There will be an opportunity to update us with any test results that become available after you submit your application. To submit new
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  enlightenment from the generations gone by, ready to fill eager young minds with ... heading back to Cambridge for a quick apartment move before the start of classes. Whew. When I made the decision to come back to MIT for grad school

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  around, and say hi to the Amish kids selling baskets on the lawn for me ... is many people? How did they get to be on this grand decision ... boundaries for where sweet tea is acquirable: somewhere in Ohio to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009