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• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned ... ruin it for you guys ;) Though I admittedly spent most of CPW on campus ... struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  hunting remotely, instead of from on campus. Smaller teams can coordinate by ... to keep track of who's working on which puzzle, where they are, how ... So...there's this Mystery Hunt thing...you might have heard of it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  degree of expertise about Japan that may have a significant impact on their ... entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and ... on back order (in my head, since it got DELETED), but I just wanted to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  I was planning an another entry on the reading process, and since ... this entry on those questions (a formal Questions Omnibus will follow in ... evaluate per day?" It depends on the reader. In our process, the more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  strictly true. Today should be day 11 of my diet, but on day 2 I feasted on ... grocery store. Instead of chocolate, I've been gnawing on blueberries and ... Today marks the tenth day of my ill-conceived diet, and all I want

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  of tests, homework, and projects that inevitably follows CPW. To temporarily satiate your craving for reading about MIT while watching half of my ... buddy Tiffany, a Course I junior with a terrifyingly robust sense of work

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  efficacy of its health interventions, to create reports on disease incidence ... occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  starting to be on the radar of people I knew. But there’s a pretty clear ... (they/them or she/her), class of 2007 and one of the earliest MIT Admissions bloggers. I lived on 5th East in East Campus and I majored in course

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  . I sat on the edge of my bed for a while, admiring the midday sunshine ... ?” was one of the prompts I responded to. I wrote about finishing my internship work early and spending the rest of my day wandering around Boston

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  entire psyche is built on the plot of Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core ... resident of Green Lake, Seattle for a little over a month now. There's very ... parks and lakes, and lots of friendly neighborhood cats that love

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  interesting turn of events, Naina is hired by her own alma mater to take on the ... A few Fridays ago, I sat down (as I normally do at the end of a long ... was a good-old three hours of minimal brain activity and the occasional

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  person today has potentially more impact on society than the President of ... . We need to become conscious of our environment and potential impact on ... this without relying on the reputation of 42, which is not yet famous

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  isolation, on the other hand, has honestly been kind of nice. I know I shouldn ... with both of those happening at once than either of them happening on its ... . I hadn’t made progress on any of these things before I looked out the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  murmurs that resembled the angry buzzing of mosquitoes on a summer day. The ... each one of you possesses a talent that will make you stars at wherever ... story. Please take it as you will. Best of luck to you as you seek out

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  psychiatrist put me on a higher dose of sertraline. instead of taking one tablet ... am i supposed to say to him? that i'm on top of things, i'm on ... uk, for the first half of 2022. wouldn't that be exciting? except

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  ) and lounged on the couch through Judge Mathis. Around the beginning of ... went on, all of Dilbert's complaints began to hit a little too close to home. The printer never worked jammed too much, I walked in on all of my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  . (I spent the earlier part of the evening on Burton Two- sometimes ... count the number of days left on the number of pectoral abdominal (SORRY ... think of any other topics you'd like me to focus on, let me know. And

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  for EA applicants; the current status of your application is now shown on your MyMIT application tracking. MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on the status of your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  scintillations on the surface of the river.  I was tired. This is unsurprising; it ... am running on nothing but good will, effort, and some semblance of ... Memorial Drive on the trip back from the UA Meeting. The weather, for the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  hard because you were walking too slowly on the right instead of the left ... on the street. I stand in front of a store eating a vending machine ... struggles of power over who's social rules will set the majority opinion on

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018