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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  courses in your major) – and more pressure to be uh, mature and serious ... be a competitive energy at MIT to be the most hardcore and not sleep ... sophomore slump for college students i.e. performance drops compared to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  , but if you can't be there, the award will be mailed to you.) So for ... engineering fields and work on career development. The students will be able to ... -Chairs --- Feel free to drop a comment if you’ll be partaking in these events, I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  was on my way to the airport, BUT... Nonetheless, this weekend was ... much on the blogs. But it was so fun and lovely to just be in full ... ...my human-ness? I guess. And so it was just so lovely to be in that state all

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor ... wearing. With so many more people walking by all the time, I started to ... to be growing in popularity. And although I’m not certain, I think leg

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  be sitting next to the sports editor for The Tech, and through a bit of ... , there seemed to be a lot of air in between the kicks and "injuries." This ... Last night the MIT Sport Taekwondo Club sponsored a demonstration by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Financial Aid Tracking + Evie Pix Some quick updates.

  

  : A new enhanced portlet will be launching in the next week to 10 days ... feel free to contact my office by email at finaid(at)mit(dot)edu or by ... Hi folks, First I just wanted to give mad props to the kind folks who

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  I had to stop reading. I feel like that could be some sort of metaphor ... hero. By the way, never see the movie "Die You Zombie Bastards!" While I ... reservations to Germany. But even that can hardly be attributed to the movie

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  MIT evening is like, and I will not be able to tell. By “evening” I ... . Passing on their way to greater adventures. Here, I can trace my college ... The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  , it'll always be such a small window to the vastness of the types of ... of fun meeting a you future froshies in person. Today I wanted to address some concerns about CPW by sharing my own experiences. Recently, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  with the caveat that memories are believed to be strongly modified by ... is to say, my high school journal) wherever possible. This might be ... least. (And to be honest, I don't see any unusual political maneuverings

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  main sports/pick-up games field on campus. Briggs happens to be right ... interviewer's research beforehand, but do be prepared to talk at length about ... Windows Media Player) on our way to Macgregor Convenience (the convenience

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  when you allow yourself to contemplate, to feel deeply, to be lonely, to ... yourself unsure of yourself, and find the opportunity to be away for a while ... valuable and formative, in ways that are hard to predict and impossible to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  While I may lack Ben's ability to speak to the heart, Matt's wisdom ... , inappropriately timed humor, and meme pictures. There will ultimately be a binary outcome to the decision you receive from MIT, and the odds are heavily

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  that could lead to substantial energy savings by allowing more efficient ... cutting-edge research happening on campus. I think the most valuable way to ... to Nate and his friend Alicia*), I spoke with one high school senior

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  perfectionism by now. MIT has forced me to become much more comfortable with ... writing would be to ride the high of my question-answering experience and ... season, even when I felt ready to be over with high school. My high school

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  anything I had written—I just needed it all to be somewhere other than my ... enough to be a wedding invitation, which felt ironic, considering the ... Sometimes, you need to let things go up in flames. . . . I have

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  about that. To be willing to risk and to explore. I'm sorry in a way that ... career would be to forget all the stuff they tell you in the textbooks ... considering a career in science would be to close the science textbook for a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  form by May 1 (postmark date) if you intend to enroll at MIT. How much ... the deposit? No deposit is required. Just be sure to send in the form ... will decisions be made? If we need to use the waitlist this year, we

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  center of the city, right where I want to be. There's so much waiting and ... When I applied to MIT, I had a good idea of what I wanted to do when ... intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  in Berkeley next year, I thought it might be better to be a little more frugal. Just playin'. But seriously, maybe it's because I only get to eat ... sketchy youth hostels and subsisting mostly on döner. I was planning to live

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007