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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  Dominos has brought the concept to a whole new level. I just think this is kind of creepy. The bar corresponding to what's currently going on with ... status text on the bottom updates to say something crazy like, "Our

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  undergraduate degree, you're qualified to apply. This does mean that if your mom ... . Go, Mom, go.) If you're a younger student looking to apply to MIT ... peaks your curiosity. Sam says: I know this one girl who picked guys to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Umbrellas were thought to be an accessory suitable only ... among men in the 19th century. Mitra usually does not allow me to take pictures of her, so I do not know how I managed to get this one. I thought it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  collection of thoughts on the internet for a student figuring out how to make ... your passion. Someone should stitch this on a pillow, because these apply ... result, I burnt out pretty quickly. I was consistently overwhelmed, had to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  were about to find out how Jeju does New Years'. (I apologize in advance ... First time in a foreign country - the pace at which new things are ... new experiences may come later, but for now, let's not get lost in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  based on your desire to go here for grad school. I think it's very foolish ... allowance" to incoming students, I decided to apply that money to a new laptop ... meaning to read for ages: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  your other finals and graduation prep.” To them I say: ahahahaha. Hah. I ... Daniel, who occupied the seat next to me and who’d already decided on his ... Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  and I had in New York last weekend, but I'm not going to write it until ... today, I'm not going to post anything about New York. So don't ruin it for ... 's Lohengrin. Thanks to Zach for that random fact at the suggestion of a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  . So we rethought our social media efforts and decided to focus more on ... highlight events that you are excited about. We want to know about your ... through your eyes. To put it simply, we want MIT students to help us

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  finnicky to decide on something and your interests change far too quickly ... principal's office. "I hear you're threatening to commit suicide. Camille, do ... long in too much detail. To this day, when I think back on it, I can

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

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  "You're good to submit!". I was kind of doubtful seeing as how quickly I ... different kind of anxiety -- a waiting game. A countdown to 9AM on December 15 ... A year ago today, I was anxiously crouched over my laptop on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Events

  DEALicious in which i counsel an FPOP and come out with free candy. also how to…

  

  First things first -- I took a weekend trip back to New York and ... crazed passion for what you're working on. (Note: if you have any specific ... resources are open to freshmen, whether you're vaguely interested in business

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 27, 2013
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  convinced I could never fit in. I wanted to shake your hands, give you hugs ... hours to compose. I couldn’t join the group chats, I could barely talk on ... when we’re finally both on campus (and it’s safe to do so). But for now

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Homestuck Day! and advice about college decisions / cpw

  

  This is your reminder that your reason for choosing a college doesn't have to be deep or profound or whatever. Vibes are important. It's 100% acceptable to choose based on whether people recognize your Homestuck jacket

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  entity. Our Transcripts page has information on how to have your counselor submit your transcript to us. Please note: If you send us a copy of your transcript while we are waiting for your official transcript to be submitted
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  amounts dedicated to working and having fun, so we grind out psets on ... blasting music on weekends and we don't have to feel bad about doing the same ... -regular house meetings to talk about things like our stances on having people over

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  's challenge was to use their new Marvel API in your project. 1000 ... Mask into my project. Later on, I also went to an amazing talk with Austin ... nothing. We sped through documentation and thought up of new things on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More humanities than a humanities major Bitter complaining and fond reminiscing. Can't beat that with a stick.

  

  compositions for Monday 11. Laundry, laundry, laundry 12. Go to New York and ... . On second thought, what am I going to write about? Taking exams? Anyway ... Okay folks, here's what I have to do this weekend... 1. Write a blog

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  was the first fly-in she applied to.  Daymé had her heart set on MIT ... in STEM and chemical engineering, MIT was on her list of schools to ... was “on and popping”. People were playing music, talking to each other

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  't really damage the end product but just bring me to a new perspective on ... need to start with some direction of where you're going, whether it be a ... images and seeing where I'm taking, picking some things to add on as I go

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023