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• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  's like trying to pop a pimple, where you'd poke and prod at the pimple for ... non-stigmatized safety net for when things goes to shit I think I ... attempting to take a class asynchronously is a recipe for disaster. Every

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  job you can get at MIT; you get paid $9 an hour to play Snood, press the ... assume were red highlights. I didn't stick around long enough to get an ... So, in my dorm, there seems to be this really close, almost familial

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  basically not sleep for an entire weekend. Current students/bloggers love to ... for the MIT blogs about my experience at CPW" rules. > You have to ... . Happy writing! Remember, make sure you get it to us within a week after

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  international students.   One of my goals for keeping this blog is to ... independent college admissions counselors. It was a great opportunity for me to ... I'll probably never have the opportunity to visit. For the counselors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  time to properly support me, getting woken up at 5am every morning by my ... suggested forms for each week, but it was completely up to us if we wanted to ... . Perhaps one could argue that by giving space to my anger and frustration

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  've brought you both here today because i need to announce a decision date for ... check your decisions, DO NOT listen to Vienna by Billy Joel immediately ... ’t get admitted to MIT, I will personally ship you Maseeh dining until you

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  Admissions. But what we mean by match - and what match means to you - isn ... to me: When I was searching for and applying to schools six years ago ... I went on to Princeton Review, searched for liberal arts colleges

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  two weeks of class at mit doesn't mean you get to catch up on the stuff you missed for two weeks. that workload you were keeping up with side by ... ago. i'm going to have to deal with it for a few months. the internet

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... for hosting. Some hosts are very hands-on, being excited to be with you ... of freedom for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  machine for 6.01 next to a disassembled puzzle.      One floor down is ... to Pecker.       This is what I come home to in the evening. I get to ... For the past almost four and a half years, which is just under a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  medical center, and I pass by MIT every single morning on my way to work. I ... -bye to life at MIT and in particular, to the MIT blogs (direct quote: “Farewell, MIT blogosphere”). But I’m back!! Just in time to join other

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  my friends and I sat in our lounge for hours listening to a '71 alum go ... created by students just like us. It was incredible speaking to alumni ... whipped up sign-up sheets for all our hall members to help with cooking

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City ... didn’t want to wake. Megabus, for leaving promptly at 3 am, minus a ... One bus, for trying to shove a whole extra person into your van, which

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  this kind of breaks down once it gets below 0, because I kind of like to ... bad), we managed to get the chunks into the moat, grabbed a few branches ... tape for lamination purposes, and run back to the moat to put it up

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  have a new battery, and their robot is fine, so they should be good to go ... , metalworking, archery, new programming languages, and so on. If you come to MIT ... The Maslab 2007 competition (the culmination of the class for which I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  get home when it's dark and late with barely enough time to put ... again for a little while at night. You'd think the last place I'd want to ... cranking  (even when it's too warm out), I flipped to a big section titled 24

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  , “Wait, it gets even better!” and pointed to my bed. So I walked over and ... tell me that they had waited for me to leave for class, printed and taped ... the best! And shoutout to you too for reading my first blog post! I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  hello, after six years

  

  good way to remember that you are more than what you are able to do. by ... for each other. we can learn a lot by thinking together with our friends ... i find harder to talk about, have changed me and my relationship to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions Exciting news!

  

  I thought you all would like to know this exciting news! Schmill named new dean of admissions March 24, 2008 Stuart Schmill SB '86 has been named MIT's next dean of admissions, Dean for Undergraduate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  you get to campus. I did not follow this advice when I was a freshman ... myself how to use Photoshop for scientific applications today. Check out ... to be waiting for your grades for a week or so.) I've fulfilled all my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006