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• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  again. Of course, this is only one approach to the essays. The most ... writing about a myriad of other things. I posted to College Confidential ... courses would allow me to explore new ways of bringing visibility to this

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  number of reasons I feel like my ability to balance work/school with friends/free time has changed a lot since I got to MIT. One of the biggest ... any time just as long as you put in the effort to physically get out of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  comfortable standing in front of an audience and trying to convince them of ... 4-5 minutes to engage a panel of judges (representing all 5 academic ... ,” which is one of my favorite books, and added a conclusion to tie things

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  , he didn’t have a ton of information to work with… but I think it ... for that type of problem. Anyway, I tried my best to live with the pain ... through the list of Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Physiology to keep myself

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... , but during most of the semester, it’s a fight to floss my teeth every ... to understand it. Porter Square with the beginning of the sunset, up

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  outcomes of the model at all. If you asked me to imitate the work of any of ... social life. i want to be the kind of person everyone wants to date, they ... : it’s really hard to be noticed, so i want to be the kind of person that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  super tired at the end of the day and usually just went to bed, but i ... of things to learn for a while and i'm glad that i finally got around ... interesting and that i will go back to soon to prepare for the full swing of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  of their life, but at the same time…. I don’t want to say bye just yet ... that a lot of them are going on to bigger and better thing. So when ... of the few people I can look to and say ‘hey remember when that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  . Maybe your experiences were similar to mine; probably a lot of them were ... MIT, freshmen get to do things! Freshmen get to be the president of ... burned out; they stick around for mentorship, and to field a barrage of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  to be expected from MIT right? But I made it through... of course ... of you out there will have to be content with hearing about my fun ... looking forward to escaping the bitter cold weather of Boston. So where did

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  up a lot of your time. Here are my top ten ways to earn money at MIT ... Cambridge and is an awesome place to explore some of MIT's history. They hire ... students who call alumni and solicit donations to the institute. A third of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... and the bloggers of this site. It gives me chills just to be there in the moment listening and trying to absorb some of their greatness, not

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  and up the sides of roads, through the heat of the mid-afternoon to the ... through the doors of Next House, limping, barely able to continue walking ... [annotation note="this was by choice, to be clear; there are lots of singles

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  of my musical preferences. So, upon getting to Europe I knew that what I need to dew was to trek up into the mountains of Switzerland and see ... planning 17-hour solo train journeys to see statues of deceased rock icons

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  week has been a wild ride. To quantify it: Five hours of sleep per ... age-old tale, That owning pieces of the world pales in comparison To ... This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

  to support the parents of a 2010 alum, who were both victims of the ...  http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of ... . We've set up a recovery fund to ease some of that burden, and much of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  the new car smell. My first leg of the trip brought me to Lawrence, MA ... ? MIT students used to have to take: 4 sememsters of Math 4 semesters of ... headed back to MIT. Later, we went out to appreciate the wonder of cheese

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  assigned to narrate a short story of our own, in both our favorite and least ... had a lot of fun with this exercise and decided to write not just twice ... the cart into an elevator, and return the Nerf guns to the office of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  I wanted to share that with you all. trigger warnings: talks of ... barricades, I was hooked, and I knew I had to go to concerts for the rest of my ... pressure (self-inflicted, to be fair) academically and a lot of difficulty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  from here – I invite you to be a part of COVID-19: Vaccines and prospects ... of COVID-19 vaccines to elicit protective immune responses * Dan ... variants mean in terms of ending the pandemic * What we can do now to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021