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• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  for over twenty minutes...) so the doctor left and I wasn't able to get ... order to get to their favorite restaurants. After a couple days of touring ... adventure. I broke my big toe into a bunch of pieces, then flew home to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  ="110380" image2="110379" /] MIT—I hated it. I loved it. I couldn’t wait to get out ... some independent video production on the side. Then I came “back home” to Admissions, helping to run these very blogs with Petey while also working at

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  I always seem to know I’m back at MIT when I can vaguely hear my alarm go off at 6am. A lot of people seem to think I’m crazy for waking up what seems ridiculously early for MIT students to go and exercise for 2

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  ’t participate in it, but it’ll always be there if you want your social life to be ... ’d asked to help us get the event started had had different ideas. We ended ... getting caught up in something else, so I’m glad I got to see what it was

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  confide to them your sadness, and i’m unsure whether they trust me yet ... enough to them to comfort them just by being there. i mean, i’m not saying ... leave or i stay long enough to mirror what they do, sitting side by

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  from MIT and the East Coast to start a new chapter. Well, it's July now ... to MIT. Not in a trapped way. I just thought I'd want to get as far ... work to do, to recalibrate and figure out a new normal. But I think I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  make your flight. Even though it’s rush hour, the Silver Line to the ... sister, only to happen about the – well – insanity caused by the rally ... ! Louder!” Either way, it was quite amusing to look at the signs. If you’re

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  addict myself to new sources of caffeine).  When we stress-test welds in ... for something to write, or a new way of seeing one of the stories I ... your hardest year.” She told me this five years ago, back in 11th grade

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

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  out. in his post, sam wrote: Do new things often. This seems to be really important. Not only does doing new things seem to slow down the ... do something big, new, and risky every year in your personal and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  his passion in technology to design a new educational system that gives ... director of pedagogy in a school with no teachers, Lou’s job is to make new ... four weeks of problem-solving “boot camp,” with new challenges to resolve

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  to lead the team in spirit. Yours truly was the bearer of Hood Beav ... preseason is the time to get to know each other better. [carousel image1 ... , where I get to explore with my friends and get to witness a glorious

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Other Side The view from another cambridge

  

  really sad, I saw it as an opportunity to experience something new, maybe ... walk to the department so you can get a taste of what it's like to study ... say anyways.  When I applied to the Cambridge- MIT Exchange (CME

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 31, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  'm so and so and I read and comment on your blog all the time," I want to ... order to both celebrate the coming holidays and to help us get our minds ... getting into Olin anyway, so it's ok) snapped a picture of yours truly

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  desensitized to event emails because we get so many every day or 2) I am ... adjective than a unit of measurement, but by unspoken rules we have to keep ... bringing someone back to your room/apartment/whatever; "That's so Middleditch

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  things: You can now track the status of your financial aid application by logging in to MyMIT. Students who have completed their applications by ... weeks for the SFS office to receive and process your FAFSA or Profile

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  could get used to the water temperature before going out further and ... assignments, have to keep moving and doing things. Relax for a day, and you’re ... campus is that I get a lot of time to think for myself. So I have these

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  another Laura moved onto the floor over a year ago, I've been trying to get everyone to call me by my username (with very limited success) ever since. I ... of my kitchen stuff (bowls and spoons and so on), she promised to save

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview deadline?

  Action. After you submit your application, you may be contacted by an ... email address you provided on your application to contact you, so please monitor your inbox and respond promptly. If we are unable to offer you an
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  able to do everything on your own, so you'll find (or make) a few friends in the class and go work together to get it done. We do this because ... as an entrepreneur delivering an elevator pitch, you're going to need
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  -seven consecutive hours of consciousness in my scramble to actually finish it. By the ... so hard to remember that "you do not have to walk on your knees for a ... 's In Search of Lost Time, and some poetry collections, as recommended to me by

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022