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• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  It's hard to know exactly how I'm feeling on our last night here in ... Agency for Technical Relief on how to use our kits before leaving them here ... point to get back before dark, since some of our professors were concerned

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  for me to get into the class if only I showed up for class on the first ... somewhere in between trying to figure out why the little birds on my ceiling ... /1/08.  Please be advised that you need to drop the subject from your schedule. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  to 2 prefrosh, so I’d get at least 1. But then I got 2… I also realized ... at awkward angles to each other while I sprawled on my full-sized bed ... is, and it reminded me how grateful I am to live in a community where

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  ’m okay, this is how i’m trying to sort out my thoughts. typing words on a ... ; those things—they’re words on your laptop monitor, or on your phone. us EC ... teammates. inevitably, we get to know each other (a bit), because, well, we

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  our plight. Sam: "Yeah, I really need to do get some money on my laundry ... can draw your own conclusions on culture at Stanford and MIT. Anyway, in ... because I'm out of underwear." Parents, don't let this happen to your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  their time! Try to get your application components to us in advance of the ... update on what you might want to be thinking about: For Regular Action Applicants Schedule your interview now.* The deadline (December 1) to schedule

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  collection of black and white shapes. on the other hand, to me, it appears ... handing people markers and getting them to solve crosswords, the next night ... time to think about the past year and how i'm now twenty-one and what

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  to your major and how many people within your year in your major want ... ... I think we started early breakfast to make it to lecture on time ... to "17 years" on myspace... so good.) Unfortunately, during the opening

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  screening. Yes, this made me feel very special. How often can you say you're ... marry me. Please. I'm an MIT student. I'm going to get an MIT Computer ... , this is my dream. I watched the first To All The Boys I've Loved Before

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  later than I ever wanted to. Today I flopped down on my bed, stated aloud ... place, socializing, trying to figure out a good routine. I'm working on ... motivation to get out of bed in the morning. Maybe then I'll make it to the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  later on in my high school It seemed to me a little cruel How the right ... doing things well to try to get a return offer, I could essentially focus on trying to do a single thing: the work that I was assigned. Summer

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  “your ideas are valuable, but you tend to keep quiet during meetings.” So ... brand-new ELL. It’s fun because we get to think outside of the box and try ... for us to monitor what was going on during the simulation. We wanted to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  activity. He said: "No. If you want to do it, do it on your own." Over the ... MIT. I'm always interested in how such successful people get their start ... -by-step book on how computers work, written by Edmund Berkeley. It was one of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  and climb on. Mice can swim, but they don't like to, so he learns pretty ... result! The paper based on this work is currently in submission to Cell, which is one of the top three journals in biology. And I get to be co

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  now. Oh boy... Part 5 (how to train your rock) Things go wrong... let ... Meeting about Amazingly-small Rocks and Computers), and I get to be there ... get to hang out with these people who are much brighter than me and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  appoint officers, on down until you get to the general admissions infantry ... process out there, but it is still useful to learn how other places do ... 's still very useful for all of us to sit around and talk about how we do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  “girly-girl” and a “tomboy”, and how boys got to be multifaceted but girls ... bashes a thinly-disguised ex and upload it to Soundcloud only to get two ... Recently, I’ve been trying to record music. I have a mic setup thanks

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  question: "a year from now, how intact do you want your emotions to be ... early and on time, do your work for long hours, and hope to win the favor ... tastes sour and another friend whose chair is comfortable to sleep on. a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  accustomed to all sorts of odd situations in lab, but it took a while to get used to - such as on the day before I started working at RIKEN, when I ... totally drove me crazy trying to figure out what to wear on my first day (I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  of the projects were interesting and enjoyable to work on   i ... on the last day of class they invite a local string quartet group to ... ’t very hard - there’s just a checklist of requirements your music has to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021