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• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  . They last about a week, and can make it painful to eat or speak. Their ... the years, I've tried a lot of remedies to ease the pain. Here is how ... mouth, not the outside, so I couldn't really hold a bags of frozen peas to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  Fun fact about me, on days when I don’t have much to do, especially ... curling up with a cup of tea, I sometimes like to just sit around and ... like GEL, you’ll do reflections a lot, and it might take a while to

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  , 2008 Right after school ended, I hopped on a plane and embarked again on ... leg space! =D) It was a fun time of relaxation, going back to my high ... short trip with family up to Nagoya, Japan in the middle of June. T'was a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  really found a way to coherently put those thoughts to paper. But on this ... [To be honest, I've had a little bit of writer's block lately, under ... comatose on a San Diego beach with some friends, I'm revisiting this entry. I

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

  camer-AHHHHH! redux

  

  Mitra always has snazzy photos on her blog (though I am sad to hear about her recent camera issues), while mine, so far, is just text. So on ... entry the other day, which I won't steal outright but will link to: a post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  on back order (in my head, since it got DELETED), but I just wanted to ... week's topic in a virtual conference (you're literally talking to about ... sees her kid talking to a computer). If you're interested in Japan or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  wall. There's a foothold on my right that I could use to place my body ... activity reminds me of the mental motions to solving a math or programming ... own abilities. There are stakes. If you go to a climbing gym you'll see

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  to present a total of 6 dishes for tasting and judgment. I was incensed ... of the oven) I had to jump on my bike and race halfway across campus to a practice room so I could work on a performance of Bach's Ricercare a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  things through her. Things like hacks :) It was a matter of some dismay to my fellow freshmen and I when we arrived on campus in August, only to ... . MIT Hackers did a little to welcome the Dome back to the world of sight

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  with: "on the same note, should we have October scores rushed to MIT ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to ... here. Anyone with a 720 has the potential to do just as well at MIT as

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn’t accept them all. We have placed a small number of students on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  from chipotle with the app, i will have enough points to get a free ... talking to a friend with more sense than me, which, as it happens, is most ... enjoying /r/hollowknightmemes the fray's how to save a life sleeping at

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  to you with a postcard letting you know we have received your reply ... in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... Director of Admissions to Associate Director of Admissions (yes, this is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  street. On a whim (but not before consulting the Internet), I biked to the ... ! There is always a lot to do, both on and off campus--Boston is a very ... --skipped some, too. This is what I wrote on the night of October 10: What a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  to check your decision online, you will need to have registered for a ... office on the weekend that decisions are released, so to prevent any delays ... and waitlisted applicants will not see a change.) If you do not wish to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  're worrying about picking their kids up from school and how to buy a house on a ... reflects on my ability to be a good scientist. At the very least, I ... nauseous. I guess a long weekend is a somewhat good time to get hit with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to ... It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a ... , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  likely to see someone wearing a cape than a popped collar. ... Posted on August 13 on TIME.com: Who Needs Harvard? "Competition for ... Admissions: In a kind of virtuous circle, the "second tier" schools got better

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  try to see that far There, in the middle of a moment You're halfway to ... may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many ... you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago this time we had a thing where the students who write for us, and also students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024