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• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  Caroline then later took on the role of baking and cooking, with Aiden just ... show is going to be on the weekend of--actually wait let me pull up the ... As the final hours of my first semester at MIT come to a close, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  blog about the transfer process. I promise it is on my list of future ... each year. Pia made some typos on her application: "Instead of writing ... writes, "I appeared in TOEFL exam on 31st of December,2004 at INDIA. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  that was really lovely of her, especially because she had come in on a ... bought these on my very first grocery shopping trip of college! I felt like ... 't taste that strongly of it (again, a pro or a con depending on your

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  ). Unfortunately, all of the reviews have been overwhelmingly negative—the new place ... on produce, meat, and Asian specialty items. It has all sorts of fruits ... On the floor where I lived last year, Elaine L. '18 was known for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  Guillen taking advantage of chance to attend MIT, play football By ... lies ahead for St. Joseph Academy senior Daniel Guillen is one of the ... -year starter on the Bloodhound football team, has consistently ranked No. 3 in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  restaurants around offer good vegetarian options. For example, on my list of ... , "All of the MIT-run food places on campus have vegetarian (and usually ... . If you do use your new teachers, I would give them a bit of time to get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  two amazing days of skiing in New Hampshire - a bunch of the ESG kids ... risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always talk about science at MIT? I mean, obviously it IS the institute of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  obliterate all memory of even the tough as rocks New England winter and life is just bursting out of every crack and crevice in a great green flood. On ... beautiful," it was exactly his kind of place, too. Full of a very wholesome

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  and working for an extended period of time on the west coast almost like ... of non-americans would balk at the fact that it took me 5 hours on a ... 't comparing how foriegn it felt from my hometown in long island, new york, but

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  in F entry (my home). About half of us are on the meal plan, while the ... ask the room full of prefrosh who showed up to play Smash on some old ... 's going on here either BONUS: An Assortment of Other Events That I Stumbled

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  spent most of finals week living on Pop-Tarts; if I couldn’t even feed ... that a lot of our friends recommended. It was freezing. We got on the ... strips and loops of metal through my ears? And I said that sounded kind of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  when I got to MIT, I would proceed to get C’s on pretty much all of the ... socialization aspect of Science League than the exams.) September of senior year ... confession would confirm - escaping math and science was one of the things I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  . Well - story of my life. At the turn of the new year, I posted a number of things I planned to accomplish this IAP. And now, I’m going to ... question popping up on Facebook statuses lately. For me, 18.02A was the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  that charge, my friends and I were able to score free tickets to the New England Aquarium to check out Sharks 3D. There was a catch, of course ... from a shallow area of water in the Cape Cod area. (public reminder to

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  -eyed, confident, and on top of the world. So, now, this may be the moment where you ... go to M-I-expletive-T, a girl thinks to herself on the first day of ... MIT in half of the articles on Popular Science. She is on Cloud Nine

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  too much. Taken on top of a UROP and my extracurriculars, I definitely ... the fall, though. On one hand, the fall should have been easy because of ... ridiculously hard or ridiculously easy depending on you previous level of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  thinking of how Tucson is small and everything overlaps, memories on memories ... kids at the playground, and a trio of middle school boys in neon orange ... it, and a tall, steep slide with no railings, a relic of past building

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  ’s all this other stuff on top of that”. She’s worried about being able to get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things ... considered 22 credits instead of 12, but hold on. What most people don’t seem

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Jo-Jo Update

  

  At Saturday's Miss Massachusetts finals (see previous post), Joanne Chang '03 advanced to the Semi-Final round but, sadly, did not win. (The winner was the former captain of the New England Patriots Cheerleading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 27, 2005
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

  We're aware of the different academic calendar in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, and other countries in the southern hemisphere. Students from these countries may apply to MIT before completing