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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  . "For goodness' sakes! Are you going to come see me play tonight ... University there that I hope to stay for a bit in LA and visit her before ... opened my eyes to this exciting new form of history, which I've never

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  something that i'd get sent to the hospital for"]occasionally literally) foam ... and planned for whenever i work up the courage to get it...the list goes ... change this to 'Summer in the Pacific Northwest' instead"]Fall in New

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  As Ben wrote last month, he will be leaving MIT today to take up a fantastic new job (Vice President for Communications!) at Oberlin College. If ... the comments thread in this post to leave your best wishes for Ben as he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  group hung out at Taste of New for a bit before migrating to S’mores at ... don’t rEaLly regret it—it helped hype me up for everything to come ... staying for the weekend, before RUNNING to the Course 15 Luncheon. I then

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  application. You should, however, continue to get good grades, as we may call ... major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like them ... , 2012. Next, be sure to enroll in a college/university by May 1. You

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  decided that it was time to conquer her fear of bikes, mountains, and New ... bike down to Chinatown. And let me say, for a girl who's been so ... Boston, anyway. What I'm getting at is that the trip down to Dim Sum was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  for something to write, or a new way of seeing one of the stories I ... addict myself to new sources of caffeine).  When we stress-test welds in ... *everything* else to make up for it, that this is my one chance to take a lot of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  book, Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your Teen ... applicants considered to be the best 'match' for that school. They generally ... you understand what characteristics they are looking for in order to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  get off campus for awhile. I'm even more confident to not continue on ... : good blog,I am doing research for my Daughter,she wants to apply to MIT ... going in as a girl,that know has changed, it if I can get her to read your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  coincidental moment, we decided to wait for her and her two friends to get ... WEREN'T TRYING TO GET STUDENT RUSH TICKETS AGAIN FOR THIS UPCOMING ... WOULD BE LYING IF WE SAID WE WEREN'T TRYING TO GET STUDENT RUSH TICKETS

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  . For those counting at home, that means I was admitted to MIT nearly 20 ... catfished by a hotel online only to discover you may not survive the night) before heading over to Level99. Level99 was created/founded/birthed by the

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  tradition, we got the full week (to allow for on-campus students to pack and ... managed to get in some fun (mostly while feeling guilty about doing so ... ?) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday were mostly lost to psetting (so what's new

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.

  

  service? Want to get involved with these activities at MIT? Then, come to ... will also be performances by several dance groups. Added bonus…come to ... Kesem table (#125) to meet my fellow counselors. For a list of groups

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  , or even months, before things get back to normal. Please know that for ... , we send our best to everyone impacted by this situation. Our thoughts ... with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  than usual. I’m reigniting my IAP resolution to cook dinner for myself ... can be a turn-off. I guess I’m just used to it by now; you see, I’ve come to understand that the Lloyd clan has its own vernacular. For

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  relatively easy years of high school seem to fly by; SAT’s, ACT’s, TGIF’s, BYOB ... answers excitedly on their way back to Baker House (i didn’t get any of ... ’s just pass/no record, another girl thinks to herself after getting her

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  get into MIT, but really had no idea what it was like. I looked to a ... onto fictional worlds to motivate me to soldier on. MIT surprised me by ... note="Holiday by Green Day"]--[/annotation] As soon as I got to college

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  about the world we're making for them. I used to be obsessed with getting ... find ideas for new ones, though. It's hard to find pictures of hair that ... at the same time i struggle to put my experiences out in the world for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  'm so excited to work on my 6.005 final project for probably the next ... on projects unified by a theme (see the theme gallery for themes of ... put into them (almost). I hear it gets even better as you go along

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  to simpler times, where success for me was simply defined by good ... Kendall and Central squares to obtain food and given me a new appreciation ... waking up at 4 a.m. to stumble into the boathouse for morning rowing

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017