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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  , shall we? *** Teddy Purdue had much reason to be nervous. The confluence ... perfunctory to energetic and adorably unabashed. But by some stroke of luck he ... out his eyeballs. When he got a hold of himself, his tears giving way to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  Here at MITAdmissions we try to be transparent as possible about our ... contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what ... data as being predictive or revealing: What's happening here is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  any excuses, I've been looking for ways to recharge myself and face the ... sinking feeling that I was able to shake off by taking a few swimming ... daydreamed about what it might be like to own a yacht many years from now, and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  first heard it being played during REX and continues to be an essential ... Part by AJR — i listened to this a lot before going to see AJR. i really ... 've listened to it an unspeakable number of times this year Crash My Car by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  --the majors are designed to be that way. For me, I'm going to MIT so I can go ... prefrosh seem to be freaking out over imposter syndrome/is MIT too hard/am I smart enough to be here. And while I do see validity in these questions

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  and walked home under soft, acidic streetlights to an empty house with ... laptop display I searched for comfort amidst the suburban silence of post ... .] consciousness at the scale of gravity, if neurons could tune to the fine geometric

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  but unfortunately I think I'm going to be awful at answering your ... she could arrange for us to be able to arrive on campus early.) Anyway ... 't going to be recruited to a DI school or anything. I definitely initiated

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by ... to sell my organs piece by piece on the global black market, I'm pretty ... could tell you right now the exact nature of the interaction... but to be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  't. And you get to pick to which group you belong. If you don't want to be ... the "A+". Well, first, the ex-boyfriend thing... it was supposed to be a ... it's not necessary to be perfect to apply to or attend MIT -- I may

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  eating way too much free food, I had no time to pine over being away from ... I gained by moving to MIT is so much richer in a lot of ways than the ... way to the Kendall T-station. Let me give you an idea of exactly how

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  any knots, undo any zippers, and try to run back to the car as quickly ... feeling to be running in clothes that are freezing solid while you're wearing them. They just get stiffer and stiffer. By the time we got to the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  'll be posting about the experience! (In the meantime, feel free to leave a ... Isaacson. Add to that list Melis Anahtar, MIT senior, Mechanical Engineering ... in biomedical engineering. A former finalist in the Intel Talent Search

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  and quick bouts of rest time," leaving you with "no other choice than to ... chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... , so we get a lot of random alums in far-flung locales who want to play

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Christmas: The Playlist and much music was had.

  

  like crazy to put together a kick-ass performance. There's a song by ... , which is, for some reason, TOONS GO CAMPING. (We also, by the way, have ... this album from my brother so I expect it to be amazing. Soundtrack to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  . Patiently waiting to be interrogated and yelled at for misplacing all my ... Alliances are made (and quickly broken) as each player attempts to gather ... -essential employees I said my final goodbyes, hopped on a plane to Canada and shipped

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  Tonight's blog entry is brought to you by Cam, a resident of ... , to which I responded with some hesitation (to be exact, a few months of ... will be too. I hope that my story can be helpful to you. This is what MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  six MIT students walk into a german bar iap '26 #2

  

  laundry room started to add up by the end. I was ready to be in the comfort ... the University of Regensburg to design a unit-worth of curriculum to be ... ! Munich was only 45 minutes by train, so I went for a quick day trip with

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 16, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  such a valuable experience to me can be summed up by the word opportunity ... a way that was considered “eerie” by Sam, took on a “summer father ... (which is amazing by the way). Anyway, the program itself is a two

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  at the South Asian Youth Initiative a New Haven adventure

  

  lives. This can be very confusing for people who are trying to understand ... about our respective panels and have a quick lunch before heading out to ... ; 11:30 pm - Deekshita, being the queen she is, offers to put henna and I

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 22, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  needed to be shot on actual campus with actual drones and actual tubes. So ... :   Noah was going to be on campus for MIT's SAT test prep classes anyway, so he and Andy just came by a bit early so we could quickly shoot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015