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• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  interesting. EVERYTHING. I’m exaggerating, of course, but only a little. There ... about before this summer, and all of a sudden, they all seem like the most ... -ten... like a list..."]top-ten[/annotation] personality traits; so, to best

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  This is the second part of a two-part series about being an MIT ... previously saw almost every day only once a week, at best. Everyone had to deal ... on a false foundation. I found some resolution through directly talking

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  My high school life was a cycle of home, school, and church. My ... story is not unique. Many of my friends at MIT are also on a similar ... learn and grow and live. What am I going to major in? Is a minor

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  los angeles, and i too am in los angeles, and i am working for a game studio...connecting the dots yet? i actually had a wild ride with e3 ... immediately rushed to the website to buy a pass. i then realized that the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  *written by Liz O. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer ... confident and professional in a button down shirt and grey blazer, handing out my resume to half the booths I walked past because I may have gone a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  ’ve found myself with a lot of time to “stop and smell the roses.” There ... there, that is. My January looked a little differently. In fact, I’d say ... wanted to head back home. After a long, demanding yet equally rewarding

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  postpone taking. Also the class that gave me a new friend and a renewed ... like the rest of us. Gun control: the subject of a blog post I really ... : spelled with a “z” at the end to feel more casual. There’s a whole other set of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  There’s been a decent amount of turbulence in the past couple of ... to say some things. As a prefrosh, I wasn’t really sure what I wanted ... “dorm culture” was a thing. I wasn’t (and still am not) in any MIT 2020

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  a question that is easily answered when we are five or six (princess ... . As time goes on, it is no longer just a question of what you want to be, but also how much money will such a career much, does this career

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  Frank   I just returned from a 7.013 Introductory Biology ... , dragging pajamas on in a hurry before jumping into the softest bed for a nap ... pajama pants or clothing that totally doesn’t match. Sometimes I carry a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  many as a romcom character gets to decide her life. Five days. This ... not to inundate this post with a couple thousand extra words. I could ... movies make it so easy to fold up a life and sew up a problem? Quickly and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  yourself." -A wise person ---- "When you are not actually applying to ... is Chris - I graduated MIT in 2011, and now I'm a 4th year (!) med ... , that's a lot of capitalized words. During the four years I spent at MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  12 (the last day of CPW :( ) Chelsea and I boarded a plane to San José ... (actually, it seems like a LOT of the people involved with Stanford Splash are MIT alums...to the point where most of my dinner table was wearing a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  I spent a while thinking about how to introduce this blog post, but ... . This is Professor Junot Diaz. This is a book that wrote, one of my all ... stalking him visiting his office. But then the universe decided to throw me a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  When I was a child I was a nerd. (I know this comes as a big shock to many of you. But it's true) Being a nerd, I did nerd things. I read a lot of Star Wars books. I wore a fanny pack in the front with extra

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  , about standardized test requirements or statistics. If you have a question ... more than happy to help. A few FAQs: The deadline is November 1 ... showing on MyMIT; we currently have a backlog of materials in our processing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  close knit and tend to spend a lot of time with themselves. Burton ... something called an IFAF. IFAF stands for Inter-Floor Activity Fund. It's a ... figure out which IFAFs to do due to a delay in getting the budget finalized

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  Project Lab. From 1965, Minor White (a close friend of Ansel Adams) taught ... as a photography hub, but if you look in the right places you will find a number of extremely talented photographers ( Hi, Lulu. ;-) ). With

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  that blogging is therapeutic and thus would lead to a similar outcome of ... .03? Um, blogging. Duh. We'll begin with a quick video clip: [A short ... totally in favor of a professor calling me Master Snively. "What an

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  reminded me of my parents, who are one continent and one ocean away. So, on a ... who are leaving for college a year from now. Your parents might be ... pretty much in your shoes. I've identified a college that I was very

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007