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• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  solitude, my mind has found itself wandering back to my time in India. In ... harder to feel close. My connection to my roots lies in weekend FaceTime ... time with my grandparents to releasing my inner child as I played with my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  -o-clock hour encroaches. sewing shirts Est. time: 1 hour each Shoutout to ... Clothes are so fun! I love tailoring my outfits to whatever is ... flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  dorm to see whether or not the plan should go forward. You don't have to ... full meal will set you back about $5. You do, however, have to eat at the ... Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  ? Do you have the means to confirm their certification? 3) Will you ... it cost to meet the issues we have discussed? 12) Can you detail these ... example of how MIT students are privileged to have such opportunities

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  and studios where you can screen foreign films to hone your language ... to talk to someone else in the department who specializes in IT. Have ... school or on your own? Do you hope to pursue any global interests when you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  over issues of which they have little to no understanding, particularly ... such understanding; however, I don’t purport to have it either ... cynical about the political activity of people my age by the time I came to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  have bangers playing at all times, and there's so much space to dance ... danced like animals in the middle of the dance floor. but times have ... annoying for a few reasons; namely, having to wake up around 9 am, and having

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  CPW is finally over, which basically means I'm back to sleeping again. I definitely had an awesome time hosting events for Burton Conner and getting to meet a lot of you, but it was exhausting- I lived in the Burton

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  't connect still do your best to talk about yourself and your interests. That ... to see the similarity of answers across the group. Below, I have ... .' "I'd be curious to know why the applicant chose to have pink hair, as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  siesta, and have left me to use only my eyebrows for expressions (I don ... not to scream. It's not the drill - I have about as much tolerance for ... things you have to do. Like girls can have babies, and guys can grow beards

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Valentine’s Day Eve Day. What? Also. BEN FOLDS.

  

  last day to drop classes and have them disappear from your transcript ... of songs and have them sung to your sweet heart/friend/sorority sister ... COMING TO MIT. So every year we have this thing called Spring Weekend (the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  community. Having this time to get to know one of the students on a more ... from traits like having grown up on a farm to liking sci-fi movies. This ... really teach the students that they have so much to offer their future

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this stage.In parallel, we are preparing to mail out decisions. All decisions ... announced on the blogs when we mail the decisions.Selection time is a very

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What should I do if I’m deferred?

  If you're deferred during Early Action consideration, you don't need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify your application ... your application was already strong enough to make you a contender in the
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  have to work for it. Despite that, I didn't expect to struggle this much ... psets without collaboration. 18.01A is the same. It seems I always have to ... .01 felt like it was working to just solidify your knowledge of calculus

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  “It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it ... Kentaro Miura) There were so many wonderful applicants to MIT this year

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  after a day of reviewing applications to MITE2S. As an admissions officer, I enjoy working to provide a group of young people with educational opportunities. It is always interesting to read your stories, to learn more about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  interest me without having to think about grades. I always look forward to ... of time learning basic lab techniques like how to slice brain tissue ... work here and have had a wonderful time both learning about research and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  Monday, my first semester here is abruptly coming to an end. I have ... challenge! On the most exciting note to me, I have spent the past three ... free time that I have. Here’s a picture of my bookshelf that has grown

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  Restaurant & Bakery in Miami. After Miami, it was off to Florida's Gulf Coast, where I was due to do a meeting in Tampa. Like in Orlando and Miami, I had the opportunity to meet and dine with the Tampa Bay-area Educational

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005