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• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  to refrigerating your iPhone.  But now I have [annotation note ... not having to go anywhere when Covid-related lockdowns started happening ... . At MIT, it’s not enough to be vaguely smart. It turns out you have to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  into a job application, only to not get the job, that is time and energy ... have to confront the risk of rejection. ... fun of by everyone in the grade. You'd exposed your own vulnerability

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  . Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on ... 's your bags goodbye. Fortunately, I have now ended the postmodern phase of my literary career. Just in time to introduce you to Random Hall

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  have complicated feelings that you don't know what to call; that's okay ... unfortunately accepting everyone just isn’t an option. If your decision was deferred, take solace in knowing that we will reconsider your application

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  application process, and financial aid. And in order to have a good amount of ... (though I'm much better at sticking to time limits than I was when I first ... about MIT, to draw on all that I've learned over my time as an MIT student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  honest observation about the person you're talking to is supposed to be a ... , because it's good to have a good diet, right? Sixteen-year-old me would ... then. It wasn't safe, then it wasn't that long, then I didn't have time

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

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  hassle to put it up and take it down every time I want daylight. Cleaning ... time--long enough for me to send Sarah a series of extremely panicked ... crying selfies because obviously that's what you have to do after a good

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  intelligence. Student teams aim to write the best player program for the Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills ... that will help you develop your skills, amaze your future employers (our
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  Nicole R. asked: "What have been some of your favorite classes at MIT, and in general how have you experiences been with the classes at MIT ... a variety of departments, have been... 9.00 Intro to Psychology (Fall

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / IAP

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

  

  -ray this time) and onwards to China. When I got back to MIT at the beginning ... and was full of ambitions to write all about my time in China. I guess I ... back in time, I would high five myself, then say "don't wear your big

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

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  knit sweaters--when I'm at MIT, I have been known to take bathroom breaks ... 'm on to you, Melinda. In fact, I've kept the 2002 Time cover asking, "CAN ... for providing their take on the Bono article? And now, your regularly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  grinding 009 for two or three days, then using my spare time to apply to internships, and then using that spare time to practice coding. I did well at ... program and immediately get sent to the final round, rather than having to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what we’ve been up to recently a short list about winter break

  

  .  We don’t have time right now to write something too substantial, so in ... times  Going to pilates with our mom a couple times Going on lots of ... We haven’t been blogging as much as we’d like to. Senior fall and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  closer to application deadlines I know that your anxiety level is on the incline. As a way to help with your tension headaches, I propose the ... the rules: Make sure your question is general enough to be of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  students struggling to graduate on time for the dumbest possible reasons ... useful to know off the top of your head when doing audio production; for ... , I almost forgot to take advantage of my (last :'/) biannual free post

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  always seem surprised when they find out, Michigan is on the EASTERN time zone! :) ) I've made my new year's resolution to try and work out more this year - what's your new year's resolution? Best wishes for a safe

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  that some of you have not heard from your host. Do not worry. I assure you that you have a host, and that you will be well taken care of while you're at MIT. Second, since everyone else is doing it, I guess I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  combinations of classes I could have chosen to take all at the same time, in ... definitely thinking about how to graduate on time if this was as seriously ... forward to this year. Surprise surprise, being sick, unhealthy, or having

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020