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• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  , someone stopped by to see me, or worse yet...it rained and why on earth ... that I wanted to go on a tour but didn't want the other people on the tour to know I worked in Admissions instead wanting them to get pay

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  had fabricated something out of nothing. I clung on to my friend because ... , my roommate needs me") to get out as fast as possible. I tried to ... conversation. Maintain a conversation. You're a fucking human being, how hard is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  ! How much do you want to get out of these 4 or so years of your life? Are ... uber to my Airbnb and after meeting my host and getting the run down on ... importantly how much are you willing to expand your horizons? These are all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our ... waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some students on our ... waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  an "answers to your questions" entry on Friday, so if you have any ... Committee on Academic Performance, but guess what, NO PROBLEM SETS! And thus, when you don't have psets, you go to concerts right? How about free

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  dorm to work on the project over the weekend, and also get an extra part ... playsentations, so getting to class on time with the supplies was really important ... /facebook/snapchat stories. For the uninitiated, you will quickly pick up on how it works as

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  challenge, and I still want one. But I want to focus on learning how to solve ... , temperate weather of Boston? How's family? Your brother still asking you to ... , I get nothing.  tick Everyone here is brilliant. How the fuck did I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  full of thoughts on how to iron out the next several chapters, how would ... conferences. I had a thermo pset and an essay to work on the night I found out ... focused on the literary side. I circled back to a lot of thoughts I’d come

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  remember me on family

  

  and over. I hate how sometimes my Lola gets frustrated when she has to ... back as my half blind Lolo would speed his way back to our house on the ... how hard I tried to deny it, but there was a larger part of me that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  , "Futility." "How best can we serve your will?" To which YISUN replied, "Kindly ... programs with esp again, i'm on the gph writing team, i'm trying to keep a regular schedule blogging, i'm working on personal projects, i'm trying to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  gains an understanding of how your body actually responds to different ... a personalized plan to help you optimize your health based on your own ... FPOPs are freshman pre-orientation programs, where you get to come to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  jump out of your nightmare to dawn’s peace, resting on wounds like dew on ... been an increasing sense of trying to control my life and how the future unfolds because uncertainty is scary and it is valid to want to guide how

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  So on my way back from my BE.370 recitation, walking down the ... going on titled "Youth Culture, Music, and Cell Phone Branding in China ... Contests, and even a Soccer Tournament I'll try to update this entry as I

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... ," ... At the end of the meal, the waitress asks us, "What is your gift to ... spent with walking around the campus and the city to get an idea of who

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  know how fast you can lose everything you counted on and have your whole ... , it feels exciting. How grateful I am to get to be all these different ... : nope. can someone explain to me the passage of time? how to avoid

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  to know how you obtained your research opportunity, why you chose it ... know if that poses a hardship for you in your country." How to tell you ... to get across, and while I'm planning on writing about it in the essay

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  to something else without bothering to get credit for it. Right on with ... , awesome entry. I heard that Random is very selective (hard to get into) how ... stupid story about how I gave blood or ate at a foodtruck or stepped on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  not. I am going to sell all your stuff when your back is turned.) Are ... how much I would be making. I’ve been on the other end—I’m weirdly ... trades (i.e. don’t need to be in super early, don’t need to be on our toes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  'll just smile and think of how crazy MIT was. With that, I'm going to back and get ready to head home for the summer! I haven't spent more than two ... That's it ladies and gents, sophomore year is over for yours truly. I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009