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• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  One. It's the first time I'm seeing Sean in three months. He's the ... friends for four or five years now. The first observation he makes upon ... you've looked like before and inform you of the change now. Another

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

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a quest to Random Hall, where the was word of Truffle-making. When I finally ... to find stuff to do. Solace came in the form of a very pretty asian

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  % of students got their first choice in the summer lottery and 26% got ... choice I get the feeling that a lot of people find MIT's dorm choice ... usually due around the third week of June. Late July -- Housing lottery

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  , and really opened up. I played music in front of people for the first ... start with things that have remained the same since I left MIT. My love of ... shell. I had developed a real confidence in my self for the first time in

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  to grad school. You are not the same person you'll be at the end of ... pool. 2005: Excellent, and better than the majority of people who were ... class of 530, because I didn't want to play the "take all AP classes and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  ’t even noticed that i’d been enforcing the implicit constraint of only ... this state of being is actually fairly similar to the previous one ... the extra work i was doing was worthwhile? i invented a lot of answers

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  all of this will be going up on the blogs quite soon, but first, a brief taste of what to expect from me over the coming weeks: Famous ... how hard is it to land a research position in the first place? All of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  NSBE MUSE Colloquium my first video

  

  . I made a little video of the event. Here are the highlights. Enjoy ... Last week, I attended the MUSE Colloquium hosted by MIT’s NSBE Chapter at the Black Students Union on campus. NSBE is a wonderful

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  ; students are printing leaflets of resumes before the printers get tied up on ... ; I was so jealous of my friend Helen--she was working at the ed ... only a handful of the 2019s I know who ended up interning over the summer

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  of family here, people who really understand you for the first time ... problem together, first you need to find a partner whose level of ... out the pitfalls of others. It seems like working with other people

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  new goodies. The first, and most notable, is the glasses-free 3D top ... one of your eyes, creating a 3D image. The 3D is cool, but irrelevant ... ) abilities. With a certain predefined image displayed in front of the 3DS

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  update. My grades are all in, and for the first time since coming off of ... of me just could not wait for the day when I would be on my own in some ... There is a car alarm going off somewhere in my neighborhood. The

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  as part of the admissions process. You can read about our revised ... discontinue the use of subject tests starting with the 2020-21 admissions cycle ... to evaluate the academic preparedness of every applicant through other

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  spoilers for the book siddhartha   i. at the beginning of my ... is introduced at the beginning of a text (oftentimes in the form of a ... interaction a synthesis is produced that incorporates elements of both the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to ... dynamic place full of lots of diverse people, so the admissions process ... university where you would like to study, I say "Go ahead." I'm a fan of the

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  reminded me of the good old days before I dropped 18.701, except with less ... to Harvard, which of course takes its name from the fantastic Harvard ... , spectacular "block party" on the second Saturday of September every year, with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  Some of you may remember my blog entry Inside the Webcast Studio, which consisted of the following video: So what was that all about? We ... whom we could not visit, and to reinvigorate the interest of those who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  for the past few months. First, for some students, there are early ... -Help portion of your financial aid, at least at MIT) while at the same time ... outside scholarships. If you haven't already discovered all of the web

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  my eyes, you are done being prefrosh by definition on the first day of classes, but it doesn't become real until after the first midterms. I have ... first time or for the nth time, ask your pilot for a picture! Ask for a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  – the first floor of the Burton side of the Burton-Conner dorm. To live up ... My high school didn’t have the broadest range of athletic options, so ... . One of my suitemates is on the Varsity Field Hockey team and attends to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009