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• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  the day, I was trying to figure out how to tell folks on here what the ... , early on Sunday morning, I was lying on the floor. I don't tend to lie ... looking over to the side and seeing what's going on elsewhere. Oh, good

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Does the transcript submitted on my QuestBridge application count as official?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official transcript and no further action is needed on your part.
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  managed to get lost in the dark.   Credit your innate sense of direction before realizing that you opened up Google Maps on your ... incoming freshmen: enjoy your downtime. If you've already managed to book

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  What are you writing your essays on? well I did one draft about a club ... are you most likely to ask on a campus tour?  what do you mean question singular bold of you to assume I would ever go on a campus tour

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  and my two high school best friends around on New Year's and b) came to ... blast, though. (I'll put a picture of me and my bro on later to embarrass him, but the picture is on my parents' camera.) We went to Disneyland on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  to work on the hunt. so i was looking forward to it for quite a while ... steam, and i felt zero motivation to work on any of the puzzles. this ... that there'd be enough new players to keep the guild going. and i care

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  nothing about. That's what education is about. So to all the new students ... So I realized that despite not having left MIT, I haven't written on ... fortunately, I remembered my password today and given the start of a new school

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  and found a bench to sit on. The number of spelling errors significantly ... 500 words first, which was the goal, but I was also trying so hard to ... typing. If this is the first blog post of mine that you're reading, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  professor encouraged us all to stay in the class: a 46 on the exam ... same goes for your SAT score. I will be the first to tell you that it ... , extracurriculars, office hours - so much going on that while I've started writing at

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• 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 ... about the door to my office. Stop by if you're ever in the area!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  flyer from here on). And not just genre-mixing, but also loud. Walking to ... Knife’s beats seeped through. In a final attempt to capitalize on the ... chance to dance in the rain. At home on 1E, we made pink pound cake with a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  weeks at SSP, my priority was to make as many memories with my new friends as possible. On weekdays, those of us willing to get up for breakfast ... ="111012" image3="111039" image4="111058" /] On Saturdays, we’d pile into a bus to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  , everything is new. Maybe that’s why I haven’t figured out how to write about ... particularly memorable. Until eventually, my standards raise to the point that what was previously new is now normal; that the wonder and mystery of MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  telling you what to write and what not to write on your application ... ? Am I good enough to get into college on my own?" I want to tell you ... that you can't get into college on your own? One value I hold higher

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  following e-mail to my mom on December 2, 2012: “So, I spontaneously applied ... primer on how to pray…Lucy said we pray in our heart, so I did.” “After ... adventure. I broke my big toe into a bunch of pieces, then flew home to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  ;   Things to bring Your cell phone. Your cell phone charger. A ... with free food you want to go to in your CPW booklet. A sleeping bag ... chocolate at La Verde’s on the last day of CPW. I encourage you to do the same

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  personal trip to portland, just to explore a nearby cool city on my own. :) i ... trackpad). i like to have chrome and the terminal on one split screen, and ... learn, good example of what not to do), 温故知新 onkochishin (developing new

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon EA Students, This One's For You!

  

  Ok Early Action accepted students (AKA prefrosh), stay by your phones ... calling new students and chatting with them about MIT. I've participated in ... don't particularly want to walk all the way over to campus in order to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  courthouse. Not very impressive, is it? Every guest had to pass through a ... the pictures from the night, check out 2007 Ring Committee's website.

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  the most convenient timings. Never before a call I have to be on or a ... weekends with things to do and meetings to go to. SIPB on Mondays, Squares on ... knowing me, I'll find other things to do. New York is a big city, right? I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023