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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  forward to waking up at 6:30am on friday. I'm stationed left of the stage ... of my friends graduating, I get to take care of your heat strokes and I ... I'm happy to be here again for the summer. So I did this once my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all ... ? How excited? How did you react when you found out you were going to be a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  whole week, and I had to climb up 10 flights of stairs every day ... to spend on whatever we want – all funded by Simmons house funds, of ... Woot woot! Simmons is now 20 years old! To celebrate this joyous

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  deadline fast approaching, I'd like to use this entry to answer some of the ... backlog of materials in our processing center, and expect to have that ... do not need to express mail or overnight any part of your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  frats and srats, where frats have seemingly boatloads of money to spend on ... , semesterly dues every month, the possibility of having to live in the house ... dorm life and all of that. TLDR: I did continuous open recruitment for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  pillow to the second it hits the pillow again, I am moving. For the sake of ... miss the amount of blogging I was able to do last semester. I miss ... sleeplessness. I hate the nagging desire to escape MIT at the end of the week. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  were being kicked out of our dorms. Due to this, I was under the ... of struggling to define expectations, going back and forth between ... phone to take videos of the entire property. Alternatively, bring someone

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  sign of concern; that they care about you enough to both remember what ... and bones", which is viewed as a sign of malnourishment. To eat food and ... by the people I talked to growing up. Stories of "the freshman twenty

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

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  out of counter space, threw myself onto the kitchen floor to begin ... . Diana '08 went to the trouble of bringing out a pasta maker and making her ... of work... even longer than the 24 hours it took to cook my apple

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life in the Fast Lane why do i walk so fast?

  

  lackadaisical pace, gazing around at the trappings of academia and stopping to ... route to my destination. Turn right five feet ahead instead of fifteen ... . It adds a pressure to make the best use of every moment, because it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  For the past three days, I was at the conference of the National Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC). NACAC is the primary ... many ideas, and having learned something new. This year, some of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I'm going to add a bunch of CROMBUS content and some other stuff to the end and put it up ... Halloween so I guess I had to make cookies. My favorite halloween cookies are

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  who still doesn't ask women out, due to fear of being labelled as creepy ... 't learn to handle a tendency of mine if I'm trying to deny it even exists. So I try to be realistic about the costs of rejection. Dismissing my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  food diaries pt. 3 amazing restaurants around MIT

  

  "]Roxy's.[/annotation] Now, most of these places are closed, so if I'm too lazy to cook, I have to go elsewhere. Thankfully, there are plenty of opportunities to ... .   And that's it! If you've been to any of these places, let me know

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  really like it--i'm content to be left alone most of the time, and i get to ... quick dispatch from my new room on the first floor of senior haus, just to share how my semester is going. somehow, 1.5 weeks into classes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  designed to encompass all the fundamentals of engineering while exploring ... to my entry #2 about bottle rockets. The pains, and gains, of being a ... are psyched about airplanes." I felt really glad to be a part of Course

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and ... , check out the page. They work on a lot of great projects in the office, such as outreach, conducting information sessions, how to be ninjas and

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  students who are considering MISTI to think of the program both in terms of ... to future MISTI students is this -- ask yourself candidly what kind of ... Nina Sinatra Class of 2012 Materials Science & Engineering

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Woot! My t-shirt is funnier than your t-shirt.

  

  of getting mail. Well, for one, I wanted something to take my mind off of linear algebra and eigenvalues for a little bit by blogging. And more importantly, and more to the point of this entry, some shirts I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi ... to pick up your UMA pi day T-shirt! All contest winners get pi-related prizes. ----------- In honor of Pi Day, the UA Dining Committee invites

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006