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• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  tunnel near the esplanade." Nice. Clearly a plot by security trying to get ... the awesome company they are, decided to pay all of the interns and ... , threw my shoes in my backpack, and skated down to the Longfellow bridge

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  College The path to self-discovery is lined with my blog entries.

  

  student if I wanted to. (I am, of course, blatantly ignoring the huge mass ... *. Plus, “high-school dropout” had a nice ring to it (and I would get loads of street cred too!). *By the way, I copied and pasted part of this

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their ... concerns? I am available, as are all of the bloggers, to field questions ... whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision through the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  experience back home to students who might never get the chance to visit ... the Grand Tetons[/caption] This spring, I had the chance to reconnect ... made the journey from a rural upbringing to working at selective

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  Twice a year all of the bloggers essentially get a freebie post. We each get our schedules and get to talk about our classes, yay! Schedules ... schedule means that school (and the accompanying work) is about to begin

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  motivation to get out of bed in the morning. Maybe then I'll make it to the ... food comes with friends, when friends come with you to get the food ... might change me), but for now, I'm going to sit here and appreciate the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  spent with walking around the campus and the city to get an idea of who ... had a $30 payout, I decided to be a high-roller and take a cab to the airport. After a short ride to the airport, I board transcontinental flight

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night ... , and whatever the heck you do with a theremin to raise the potential difference from the stage to you to just nigh the electric breakdown of air

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  the eye, signal detection theory, and more, and we get to look at lots ... know what it's going to be about. Meanwhile, since I'm being hosed by my ... MIT, I'll dedicate this entry to describing them. I've italicized the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  worth trying anyway: best to get comfortable on campus before the ... House warned the frosh after dorm rush to not go at 90 mph from the start ... tried to explain softball to me, an immigrant. I think I got it at the end

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  a lot of really steep stairs to get there, but it was so worth it. The ... ="97079" /] Towards the end of the night, we dashed off by train to Madrid. It always ... , following the guidance of my gut instinct, and getting to know myself better

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  . I've got the opportunity to get an MIT grad degree in a really mind ... right time. Like Yogi Berra said: when you get to a fork in the road ... This Friday, August 10th, will mark three years to the day since I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  documents to the financial aid office by February 15. I haven't forgotten ... get us your Mid-Year Grade Report as soon as possible after the grades ... hope you can start to relax. I'm still getting some really stressed out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  math major. I had a clear life plan to start in the first semester—after all, freshman fall with Pass/No Record had to be the easiest of all ... 's note: pretty sure "the bomb" was a saying outdated even by 2015 standards

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  've gotten used to a lot of things about the Institute. And sometimes, when I have a lot of work to do (as has been the case for, quite honestly, the ... eyes, and allow my feet to trace a well-worn path that gets me from where

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  MIT application essay. I figure it's getting to be around crunch time ... specifically, I'm going to lead by example by posting some of my own writing ... get good schooling. I will go to college for six years, get my Master

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  that all my psets got done, and I learned that it’s okay to get an ... many finals I would have to take at the beginning of the semester instead of realizing somewhere in the middle that I had FOUR finals to prepare

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  do you mean by an extra resume?" With regard to the community service ... to get good competitions (all by my own effort) to follow my passions ... Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  arranged by Professor Lindgren of the Music Faculty for us to all attend a Yo ... there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since ... think it's about time. I've alluded to the Burchards program on and off

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  , it's time to accept the fact that another class is about to start applying. I know it's fun to complain on the internet, I do it all the time ... the rounds so I hopped in and joined them. It's always nice to hang out

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008