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• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a ... that might fit. But all I can think about is the things that don’t, and ... … all I can really think of is the places. The infinite. Killian Court

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  or different art. The game's incredibly fluid. I'm not sure I can ... the level, no game over. Celeste is hard, but never unfair. Challenging ... . The pixel art is juxtaposed with a more full art style that appears in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  because she is lucky and I am not, and since New York is only a 4-hour Fung ... America and Bill O'Reilly is 'Papa Bear,' does that mean HE'S the number one ... , my floor is amazing, so one day when I was not home they decided to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Somewhat Random A little news bite.

  

  JK Rowling announces Harry Potter Book 7 Title Not completely unrelated to MIT...well yea, but since finals are over and my brain is still mush, I'm allowed. It's really only during the winter and summer breaks

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  . Stanford...is not like MIT. Where to start? Stanford is sunny and spacious ... cappella group is actually the amazingly charming Stanford Fleet Street ... --courtesy of the Wormhole, Stanford is never too far from MIT. From California

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  the results of that project is currently being reviewed for publication ... is a Really Good Journal.) But anyway. Since the completion of the ... ) plasmid, and the proteins interact, then the yeast cell lives. If not, the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  I had expected, or hoped. The ultimate recognition is not ultimate at ... "WHAT MUST I DO TO BE ACCEPTED TO MIT???" The answer is: "NOT ASK ... and THIS IS THE UNIVERSE TELLING ME NOT TO BE A PHYSICIST and WHY DO I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  tomorrow is October 31: Halloween. And the next day is November 1: the MIT ... submission. If something is missing in mid-late November, then the fax will be ... for their support over the years: they deserve it. So, who is done and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  Ron Padget   Here is my philosophy: Everything changes (the word ... . Not that I didn’t enjoy it - high school was the place where I a ... , the softness of your sweater. The whole experience is intoxicating. The

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  . This is a curse! Do not violate the natural order of events! You must ... even more frustrating was that the exam was not particularly difficult. The content was totally fair and just challenging enough not to be

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  equipped for is the sort of conversation we hope to foster on the blogs. The ... what you want can be done out of the box with Disqus." Disqus is a ... Since the MITAdmissions.org blogs began some six or so years ago we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  Warning: My life is so not interesting right now. We're all moved ... the summer. This is my third summer in a row in Cambridge, and I wouldn ... requirement is completely obnoxious. But the people at DAPER like to keep

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.

  

  Activities (ASA). The ASA is an entirely student-run organization that ... Friday was the annual Activities Midway, a hugely popular Orientation ... were on hand for the event. You can click here to view the entire list

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  the other cats, she gets hurt.  She is not very smart.  She also meows ... going to get Red Mango.  Sadly, the closest Red Mango to MIT is kind of ... beautiful day and the sun is shining, so I really REALLY wanted to go to Red

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  event. Friends, this is the Green Building, home to EAPS ... uncomfortable lecture halls at MIT: The Green Building is something like 21 ... whole four hours) is just a Bad Idea. The weekend also consisted of a rat

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  due to the sleep deprivation. Not only did I have a powerful urge to ... I’m taking this semester. Luckily for you, not all the bloggers ... structure*** The rhyme scheme is abab, cdcd, efef, gg. In other words, the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  M. '20!! As expected from a company that is essentially the second ... . It was A M A Z I N G! Ben Platt is actually not human (we are convinced ... because cross-registering is hard, since many spots are taken in the classes

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  lucked out in the process and is currently attending her dream school ... I started: “Well, we both know you’re insanely smart, and the fact is ... better, but the fact is that I have 8 hours straight of work ahead of me if

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  post. Not exactly the best way to start the semester… But don’t worry ... surprisingly frictionless. Until it was time for the diagnosis, that is. The ... ’t the official medical term, but this is pretty much what I was told

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  abroad, and the answers I'd give with the experience I now have, (which is ... the new stuff you'll learn! Making friends is hard! I’m already ... important. The curriculum is different in my country. I haven’t done AP

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018