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• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  how you aren't allowed to do that. -Leave a comment on the blogs that ... This goes out to all of you waiting on tenterhooks for decisions to ... free time on your hands, learn ozonolysis. Oh man, was that a meta

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  such a threat to humanity * How vaccines are designed * What the new ... A few days ago, President Reif emailed the MIT community to announce a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  activity I’ve done in the past day. This unshakable exhaustion is not new to ... the semester, I had spent a lot of time and energy on making sure the ... hold closest to my heart, my self-described raison d'être, is “being a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  ; there’s a glow on the pavement, you walk me to the car; and you know I ... Mass Ave, from Random Hall to wherever the exam will be held. A lot of ... ’ll be a great time constraint on difficult problems, and an attendant

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  asked good questions to narrow them down. I settled on writing a piece ... and sit in a big circle on the stage, underneath the red curtains we ... be a new direction, branching out from fantasy fiction. Speaking in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  to raise their newborn daughter. On hiatus. I haven't read a lot of ... organizations to carry on my values, as new members come in with their own ... sensible."]a callback to last year's post.[/annotation] But then I decided

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  and from 12-6 on the weekends. a dance is assigned to each hour slot, so depending on how many dances you elect to do, you have between 1 and 6 hours ... my friends came to the show to cheer me on, and i was absolutely

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  "]Miami.[/annotation] Instead, we came up with a somewhat unorthodox plan: we'd fly to New Orleans ... were off! New Orleans We flew to New Orleans on Saturday evening ... ="74251" image3="74249" /] On our last full day in New Orleans, a severe storm

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  anything from a song you heard on the radio to a national issue raised during ... new question that you want to explore or develop a new way to approach a ... In the midst of a whirlwind-like semester I promise to eventually

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  community of friends behind. I plan on going back to Panama this year. We are planning a trip to see the physical sites I grew up visiting daily – my ... to the Admissions website, and were going to feature staff and student

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Quantifying Angst the most course 6 thing we've ever done

  

  structure called a Trie (pronounced either “try” or “tree” depending on who ... array (a mapping from keys to values).” One of the functions that we had to implement takes in any text file and spits out a list of tuples of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  been my advisor for about a year. He told me to call him Alan. During ... meeting, he gave me a list of professors to get in touch with. One of them ... some point during the meeting ended up following a tangent to the world

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  In case you haven't heard, MIT has a new president-elect! This ... was going to be invited with a press pass, but if I couldn't make it, he ... room was electric. (MIT confession: I was going to make a comparison to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  -day. Friday, on the other hand, somehow finds a way to wedge itself between ... classes ended, I ate a quick lunch and hurried off to my writing tutor ... , November 22nd Waking up on Fridays involves quite a few glassy-eyed stares

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  , but none were due for a week and a half. so i tried to work on some ... 't have to work too hard on this project; i just had to get a decent score ... have to do work on a sick day?

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  they were building a new science building, they held this ceremony to ... orientation[/annotation] was to write a letter to our future selves with Future ... middle school self had sent a letter to their senior year self, making some

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  watching a History Channel special on the Kennedys), I had to come in at 7 ... attach slippery objects to my feet and get on a frozen chair dangling from ... fifty-three minutes, and I want to take a nap. Since that is not really an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  On Friday, I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, a movie where a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might ... -carpet photoshoots and limousine rides. In another universe, she is a sign-spinner on a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  go to M-I-expletive-T, a girl thinks to herself on the first day of ... . All of this snowballed into a NR on my grade report. To make matters ... ?) is the same: you come to MIT, most likely as a freshman, bright

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  headed on over to the Project Runway website to check out Ms. Eng's bio ... season has been horrible. Sigh... it's been my dream to go on The Amazing ... be of age. Then I just need to find a partner. I need somebody who can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005