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• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  ....well, "ashamed" is the closest word I can think of...of the fact that I've lived ... actually know anything about. Places I've been are highlighted in blue. (Also ... ). Basically, the most interesting places I've been are Disney World, Utah, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  workshop/seminar format. So far, we've examined our own cultural identities ... granted. We've already written a paper -- a "cultural self-assessment" about ... homework to see if we've been doing it... while the review stuff doesn

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  graduate school, I've just started to ponder what life is going to be like in ... yes and no. For example, I've often heard of the stigma that those ... on my resume and not the PhD. While this sounds loony, I've talked to a

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  going by so fast. Now I must say that I've made the following observations ... theoretical and abstract, and the test simply just wasn't. Needless to say, I've ... at least trying to. Also the first semester I've been able to wake up

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun with Legos A photo journal of THE coolest room I've ever seen.

  

  -001 is officially the single coolest room I've ever seen. It's so cool, that I've decided to devote an entire entry to it. First things first ... happens in there. I've found that it's sometimes easy to forget that this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  noted MIT professors have helped to select the freshman class while I've ... ? What happens now? Well, as you've read, there is randomness built into ... written, the international admissions is extremely rigorous. I've been

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  's how selection works. We've spent a month reading and crafting great ... them. We do selection in subcommittees, usually of three people -- I've ... in MIT students (if you've come to an information session or read My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  gift!). But, I've been trying to keep people realistic through this ... that the vast majority of students applying were like you (and, as I've ... , music, or art, at least as far as I've seen to date. For those of you who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  MIT in the fall of 2015, I’ve taken the trip from New York to Boston ... "]grew older,[/annotation] I’ve taken to riding the train whenever I journey back ... . Over the years I’ve slowly added songs to its seven hour plus runtime

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  do my humanities concentration in French, and I've been taking language ... class I've taken at MIT) about the history and culture of francophone ... Spanish art. Also, over the past year or so, I've discovered a group on

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  been walking a lot recently furthermore, i like taking pictures

  

  I'm not living on campus for the summer, but I have a lot of things to do on campus (tours, glassblowing, UROP meetings, seeing friends), so I've been walking to and from campus nearly every day. I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • June 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Understandably, you may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  efficient work before my bed time. Lately, I've been spending at least half of ... they graduate."]HASS[/annotation] class I've taken so far. For this week ... I have no idea how long it must've been there. [-500 aura] Cringe

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  experience I’ve had and want to have. I transferred to the Orange Line to eat ... buses: I’ve had some, well, interesting experiences. I once asked my ... managed anyways, somehow. I’ve talked to a woman crocheting while waiting

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  (hopefully) proud of me. But, it's definitely not what she would've imagined it

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  I've stopped listening to Jenny's cozy destress vibes playlist while ... .mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your [annotation note="That’s the same place that you’ve been ... the outside, babies, you've got a hundred years here. There's only one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Music for Pre-decisions De-stressing manifesting calm and cozy vibes to get you through it

  

  Waiting for college decisions is difficult. Trust me, I've been there before. This is a collection of songs that helps calm me down before going into something stressful. Many of these were songs I listened to while I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 8, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  burning out past the finish line

  

  i was finished with school work since about two weeks ago i have lots of things i could be doing and i am not doing any of them because i am too busy being sad and burnt out i've been spending my time playing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  'd be locked inside of my home (aah) i would've told you a year ago 'interesting now leave me alone' I don't think I've given myself the proper time to process the fact that I'm living through a pandemic. I've expressed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  i've realized i spend most of my time trying to divorce myself from ... used to feel like home, dusting off once-beloved keepsakes. these days, i've ... interests. recently i've been watching a lot of buzzfeed unsolved, going back

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021