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• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  ="which i'm also not very good at, but i love it so much that i can transcend ... them, but in total, it comes out to something like 35-40, hence the ... shirts into a giant queen-sized quilt, and I'm SUPER excited to see it. I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  to check it again, and you're pretty sure that everyone else, including ... nothing and no one you will be better for it. I would tell you not to be so ... So you're flying to college. Or you're flying anywhere alone, and you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  I hope over the next course of the year, we can get to know each other, and I can introduce you to my world at MIT. I hope my blog becomes an ... can do one step better?) Perhaps this is why? Or maybe had MIT heard

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  ...almost anything, so long as it in some way could be argued to help make MIT more understandable to prospective students, whether or not it does so in the most ... , and help figure it out, or have suggestions for what to do in the future

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  person about what it's like to be a part of MIT. But even MIT hasn't figured out how to be everywhere at once. We can't visit every high school ... personal side to your knowledge that might make it even more interesting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  In celebration of today's "holiday," I decided it would make sense to ... students, it's not hard to meet new people. With dating and the like, I don ... N4 O2 (sorry, I can't get subscripts to work) Well, I'm off to

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  preference and these rankings are used to compare each candidate head-to ... the above sentence of a college essay that thankfully never made it into ... , wonderful as it is, is so secondary.  And it's all about the primary sources

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  Sciences from MIT. I can see the light. I CAN SEE IT. IT IS SO SO CLOSE. Of ... On Monday, I managed to trip and fall down half a flight of stairs while running down to the Senior Haus lobby to pick up the Indian food I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  isn't so surprising. When applying to MIT three years ago (it's been 3 ... MIT students love to make change happen. This could be in the form of ...  or IDEAS/Global Challenge, or even dropping out of MIT to accept a Thiel

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  there or what it took to get in. As I started to fill out applications, I ... incredibly happy. I still had to visit and make sure that it was the right ... at all, and somehow the admissions gods allowed it to happen. Weeeeee

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  stint would stick, but as it turns out, I really had nothing else to ... of will, not because my body was trained or prepared to do it. I ... 've really come to enjoy about running. At school, it sometimes felt that no

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

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

  

  kind of what was going to happen, but it is SO MUCH BETTER watching the ... want to be in love. It made me feel so floaty. To give you a picture of ... , this is my dream. I watched the first To All The Boys I've Loved Before

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

  Cultured C-Show 2011

  

  it, I'll add more to my public :) Edit: More C-Show videos can be ... chance to capture a few videos of performances, one of which you can check ... that I was capable of turning off my alarm and going back to sleep

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  with it and assented to its claims. 5. Notes of a Native Son by James ... start to skim. It's my own loss. These short stories and essays and poems ... wide in the sun; oaks in forests grow tall and thin to get what they can

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  morning room sounds get your headphones

  

  use headphones for maximum sense of transported-ness   The ear favors no particular "point of view." We are enveloped by sound. It forms a ... everywhere, without ever having to focus. Marshall McLuhan * * * * * for more

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 14, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  It is difficult for me to accept that the MIT Blogs are turning 10 ... in my own MIT application. I remember the day I brought it to the post ... inviting everyone to join an AIM chat room called "MIT09." For many of us, it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding 1000 digits of pi nom nom buzz buzz

  

  learn to spot weld 5 digits of pi, and mentors/staff can arc weld them ... social. The pies were oh-so delicious. I want to share with you some ... mentoring for them for most of my time at mit and have really loved it

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Ready for CPW Are you?

  

  prefrosh assigned to us, as you can see below: 1,100 of you are coming and ... to drop off lights, glowsticks, and popcorn machines, the grass is growing, and the sun is shining. MIT is getting ready for CPW as fast as it

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  doing yet, and GOSH DERN IT I'M GONNA DO 'EM, FOOLS! I am proud to ... like a total goober but it literally almost brought tears to my eyes. He ... . I thought it'd be fitting to get my book signed for my high school

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  't make it any easier. Many MIT freshmen, myself included, come to ... trying to trick you: it doesn't help anyone if you pledge a fraternity ... are also sometimes available to talk to.  The worst thing you can

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011