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• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  believe in "this too shall pass," but I hope you will be able to find your ... learning from his past mistakes, he was able to get up nearly halfway, when ... truly wise will recognize that there are alternative ways to get to the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  'm pretty sure now that there isn't any other way to get it in your head. So ... considered attending any schools on the West Coast, because I wanted to get ... ? Maybe that won't be you. Maybe you'll come to college and your bearings

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  ] 10/10 amazing place to spend a day. Go picnic with your friends, or ... On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... North America, and is home to over 1.3 million trees, shrubs, and woody

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  learning that students are offered, it can get tiring to constantly shove new information into your brain using these mediums that are not conducive to your ... classes is that in an environment where you're supposed to be learning

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... Institute of Mechnology? MIT Dome Hat – What better way to show off your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• 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 ... ! Louder!” Either way, it was quite amusing to look at the signs. If you’re ... managed to startle. But I’ll take what I can get.

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

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  . Regardless of whether you go to MIT or elsewhere, your intrinsic drive and ... : encyclopedia dramatica So don't ever let anything get you down enough to stop ... While I may lack Ben's ability to speak to the heart, Matt's wisdom

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  decisions when times are tough. And you're going to get ignored time and time ... . While all your CS friends are going off to Google and Facebook, making six ... interview I've had, I get the question, "you went to MIT? What are you doing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  online to look at your grades you might see the familiar A ... person with some unique circumstance) and you open up your grade report to ... because I wanted to get it over with and be like hardcore but by Thursday

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  suggest getting another book to help you out, especially The Official SAT ... bunch of sections separately, reviewing them to find out what you're not ... your actual SAT, get up early, sit down in a quiet place, and take a test

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  very beginning, since as time goes on and you get to know your brothers ... 't mean you're "paying for friends," nor does not getting a bid during Rush ... something that you get just because you show up to all the Rush events for a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  the echoes murmur louder Get up and fight me Are you afraid of your own ... me and show me fears Wasted, without sacrifice I lay to rest your ... vanish from my todo-list i’m getting tired of fourier transforms these

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  best to get to know them! Remember that your host is fully aware of the ... is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... catch up on sleep when you get home. Don't feel guilty for wanting to stay

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  doesn't love me back. Yesterday, for example, I was trying to get a ... a slightly different permutation in order to get a nice figure for our ... get it over with. The gel ran for about two hours, then I set it up to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  swear you're never going to fly again. Maybe it's just me. Anyway, my ... the internet if you're not sure when they're going to show up. (I should ... and hallways, so you can get from the T stop in Kendall Square to 77

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  ="52584" /]   Did you finally dye your hair like you wanted to? Get a tattoo ... principal's office. "I hear you're threatening to commit suicide. Camille, do ... ? Her? You don't get to do that." and it shut me up real quick. I forgot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  venture out to spread your wings and go about the often-tumultuous process ... respecting points of view that were counter to your own personal philosophies ... , many of you went out of your way to remind us that mutual respect is the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  because I enjoy them. I'm getting better advice, or at least I'm learning to ... hang dry some things. Stop Leaving Lectures Confused. Edit: Go to Your ... to hold your hand through multiple examples. If you don't know that

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  makes the difference between me getting my degree here as opposed to from ... top-notch, but I really don’t think that’s the point. I’m here to get my ... process get them to learn about me (action and reaction). My degree would

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  , though, because I'm not really getting to the heart of the issue. Spaghetti ... than for students who choose not to interview. Also, get started on ... repeat the whole process until you're happy with them. Give them to a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005