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• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  reflect it. Students get complimentary access to campus gyms, so it’s easier to take part. In addition to the confinement of hours like Gloria noted, campus gyms can also get quite busy. As someone who has worked the front

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Train Coming on navigating

  

  decided to move to the east coast for reasons I'll get into later."] the ... exception of one or two family trips to Las Vegas. So, when I went to the east ...  worked-- even the supposedly "simple" things. I had no clue how to even board a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  'm running errands in california, like going to the bank and getting my mom ... media studies, at just about 50 pages of double-spaced garamond, was the ... unreasonable stress. i guess it's my contribution to the many student

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Let’s Go Fly A Kite Up to decision night!

  

  to ride in a chariot, it was priceless to see the reactions of passers-by ... , and the depths of hell open to swallow you whole, rejecting you from all ... afford to relax. I read an interesting article in the New York Times a few

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT

  

  acceptances (which is comparable to the average 3.5 acceptances by MIT ... as far as the Effect gets you. You don't get 0.2 magically appended to ... have in the comments about being premed and I will get back to you. :)

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  I’m not working out to get stronger and faster on the soccer field ... we really wanted was the big shiny silver trophy you get for being the conference tournament champion.  To get our hands on that trophy, we had to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  on Wednesdays to get to know one another (led by someone you might know ... to get to meet all of the incoming freshmen if you choose to visit Cru ... ’m not doing it right, and then push it to the backburner. But now this

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  possible for me to get into MIT without foo?" The answers to these questions ... and the Internet. One of the things I was doing to fill the time was ... they should retake to raise them by 30 points. I hope that it gives you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.

  

  Monday to take pictures for this, and then I didn't get the post out until ... Hello, world! (Sorry, I had to. It's the classic "first program" for ... that it's my job to tell you about MIT, the things I do here (or don't do

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  , although party themes often run to the creative -- at some parties, you get a ... the point of all this yammering (and I'd better get to it fast, Adam ... in the dorms. I think that's probably something that varies dorm-to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  The last time I was on an airplane, I was in an aisle seat getting my chair kicked by the screaming kid beside me (a stereotype for bad flights everywhere, but for some reason, for me, it always seems to hold true). The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  students to write from the heart and to not have their essays edited by any ... to measure the impact of the admissions essay on today's college ... response: Hi, Essays are a wonderful way to connect with the selection

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  'm doing so i can get back to the place where i approach the days of my life ... and replacing them with the econ courses i won't get to take, but i ... 'm spending more time away from the department this semester to get better at

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  . After calling home and the office, I went to the meeting accompanied by ... get to all the schools we'd like to. But one thing is clear from talking ... I am about to head out to do the MIT presentation in Westchester

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  - how else do you get to the airport? lol. I'm too poor to take a taxi ... there...I've never been to the weight room upstairs? 83. Get the MIT ... Four years ago, Melis '08 posted a list of the "101 Things To Do

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  , to ‘hit the ground running.’ The painful struggle to get through the ... , but where I come from, the closest you get to snow is shredded ice in ... The alarming rate at which the semester flew by shocked me, and I had

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem

  

  match. Trying to get admitted, on the other hand, is essentially the exact ... journalists appreciate. I have the luxury of being able to be a purist in this ... suggesting to potential applicants that they should avoid trying to get

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 10, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  was hard to deny that MIT does in fact wipe the hard drives of your high ... evolved need to consume nutritious minerals? In either case, the spacial ... to Professor Sadoway, who in all likelihood taught you about the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last First Day Some musings from my last first day of classes

  

  lecture at 11, so I rush to get ready at 9:45, going through the motions of ... .832: Underactuated Robotics. The latter I was convinced to take by the graduate ... struck with the feeling that I might never get the chance to, again. When

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  In the Realm of Giants imposter syndrome with a senior year twist

  

  and graduate students to try to get some sense of the whole process and ... plagues all seniors at the end of their undergraduate career: getting my act ... school, or go to an extended retreat in the mountains of Italy, you most

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2020