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• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  means a few things: spring is coming up 1/6th of the year has gone ... ="HackMIT's annual high school learnathon and hackathon, where we spend a day teaching ... HAPPENING!! anyway. i'm the director of blueprint, so i am a little busy, but

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  thought I would largely contribute in a behind-the-scenes way, as I do with ... a breather from classes, Admissions Officers are in our seemingly ... 't have a lot of other work to do right now. But as I've been chatting with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  . As has been explained a million times and will be a million more, MIT ... getting a 100% and a 70% in a class will show up exactly the same on your transcript. hence, don't try to get a 100"]A, B, or C[/annotation]) or No

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Music for Pre-decisions De-stressing manifesting calm and cozy vibes to get you through it

  

  Waiting for college decisions is difficult. Trust me, I've been there before. This is a collection of songs that helps calm me down before going ... ://open.spotify.com/playlist/34w1NkAVcqH4pn9xpuuGDp?si=6ca6d77b70a546b2 Is there a song that helps

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 8, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  my computer more than I would otherwise like. These days, I use a web ... a few tabs I keep around permanently because I am likely to refer back ... . My phone, however, is a different story. The problem with the phone

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  i’ve been in a perpetual state of writer's block recently (i.e. the whole entire school year), so i’m going to set a timer for 25 minutes ... write for the entire time. every so often i go through a phase where i

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about gratitude. That’s not to ... somebody can feel like shoving a gift in their face that they didn’t ask for ... , life is precious and tomorrow I could die in a freak accident, so I should

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  “i’m not depressed!” haha

  

  i had an awesome long weekend, where i went sailing with a friend and ate dinner with other friends on friday, and i got to play my first assassins guild games in a while on saturday, and i got a lot of work done on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 17, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn't accept them all. We have placed a small number of students ... it time and have a little patience.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it ... happy and never look back. We understand that this may be a difficult

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  that people talk to when they're bored?) i've always thought there's a ... image1="70896" image2="70897" /] groceries, including bringing a cart ... certain we got some looks from people for bringing a cart around

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you click View Update.  This year, [annotation note='This is a small ... are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  school does not have a school counselor, your transcript may be submitted ... submit your transcript to us. Please note: If you send us a copy of your ... and processed, we will add it to your application as a placeholder until
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain ... social relationships. since i'm not capable of striking up a conversation with a stranger in any physical location at this point in time, i decided

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  gonna lie - i've become a little lazy with my spotify game. i think it ... eating a ton of office snacks all the time. however, god did not put me on this earth to live in LA, and i couldn't run more than a mile without

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  this? During this time, I've been able to talk and spend a lot of time ... admissions team that I was trustworthy enough to a) run my own CP* events b) have my own channel to livestream to adMITs and c) host my own Q&A

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  some frequent readers of the blogs might know, I have a UROP at the Media Lab that I adore and pour a lot of my time and energy into. Recently, a website that I've been working on a lot since school got cancelled just

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  never have to take a specific Course 6 class ever again, which I ... project is to make a music [annotation note="i'm probably going to join a team making a game, typical"]*experience*[/annotation] of some sort, and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  has a good penguin department and idk maybe I’ll major in that not ... deaths A few state schools, two or three smaller colleges, maybe MIT ... What are you writing your essays on? well I did one draft about a club

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  blogging before and I think I have a great opportunity. My fraternity, Phi Kappa Sigma (aka Skullhouse) has a tradition where the senior class goes on a cross rountry road trip between finals week and Commencement. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017