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• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  , disappointment rapidly setting in. I refreshed the website a couple times to make ... offer my congratulations, and a warm welcome to the MIT community. For the ... "]current events topics[/annotation] and thirty minutes to prepare a seven

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• 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 / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  out a sticker, which she pulls and rips in half. She types in my new address, takes the next printed sticker, puts it on a tube, and hands it to ... September, which is always a time that happens to line up with new beginnings

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• 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 / Uncategorized

  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  a new, anti-cohesive style for the MIT Admissions blogs. We ... a silly billy who came here to make some bloggies"[/caption] [caption ... The bloggers' old avatars were drawn by a talented professional in a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England ... yet reached Cambridge, the below photos come from recent trips to New ... is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  moments to address the elephant on the table - or, as it were, the elephants ... in Cambridge. Since hitching a ride on a pachyderm isn't always a ... 's the coolest way to get around.)But I'm getting ahead of myself. On to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• 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 / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  is outrageous and is borderline criminal), and a whole new outlook on ... him just absolutely cooking on the dance floor, but here's just a quick ... midwest thing), it only seemed right that the boys and I take a trip to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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