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• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  admitted to all of the colleges on my list. I was also really lucky in that ... the college process, and sometimes they encouraged me to take a second ... important if I was to find the right matches for me. I couldn't rely on rumors

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  , but due to the shortened bus schedule on MLK day, the only viable option ... going on an opposite journey, the one where you go to sleep. I run through ... : you have to walk along the train lines to some unassuming door on the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  , right when the application came out I jumped on it and was like, “I ... to this application! These essays have to be the best thing I’ve ever ... , not inspirition. The opposite. I realized “if I only have to change the

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  more detached to reach the state i am at now, where i feel comfortable ... need to   v. when i look back on the subjects i took a spontaneous ... order to reach the syntheses that you could have reached for a different

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  call the other and put the phone on loudspeaker to spread the joy ... need of a good dose of classic rock on a Friday night, head over to the ... ways, I was extremely jealous of him. He gets to spend the next four

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  rules are integral to the following story. On Monday afternoon, my fellow ... to Elder. A group of students was also going to lunch and reached the ... Pain for a post-On The Air engineer training (me)/post-radio show (her

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  ="1000"] On the website, you can search for and then reach out to language ... Africa. This semester, I'm making the journey to Harvard to take a class on ... I logged in and made a profile with the intention of reaching out to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  the culture--when there’s something wrong, people are invited to fix it ... on campus as of late concerning how to best achieve a safe, caring ... blogger--Anna H. ‘14--posted this blog post to the admitted 2018s Facebook

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  application on the official UROP website, and send it to the UROP office for ... D students, and grad students on their research projects during the semester ... to go into detail about exactly how to go through the process, since

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  we reached our first temple before it got to the back of the bus and I ... shinkansen platform, but not before stopping on a landing to take in the beauty ... This weekend MIT Japan paid for all the MIT interns in Japan to meet

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  , what to expect of it, how i was failing at expecting and on the other ... incredibly hard to leave MIT, if not the first year, then the second. it is a ... into the homeliness that seems impossible to find in ten days. a few

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  on the second floor of the Student Center, the central point for ... involvement in the arts, MIT has a lot to offer. Aside from the numerous student ... -registration, you can even exhibit your work on the MIT campus! My name is Li, and I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  kind of defense is man-to-man defense, where each player on the defending ... efficiently to recover from the breakdown depending on the situation, defenses ... the ball to the open player, two players on defense immediately rush

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  've reached the limits of your productivity. Conclusion: (4) is your only option. You figure that the world is over and that you're going to fail out ... up until 3 or 4am on a regular basis; you check, and sure enough, the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  can think of anything else, let me know. The article goes on to mention ... Biomolecular Systems on Friday morning. In an effort to procrastinate, I was ... : The Battle Moves to the Trenches” by Cornelia Dean (the Times’s science

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  a brief respite finds me on the second floor of [annotation note ... , returning to my dorm, and sleeping, but a desire to commit to the events on my ... shoulders sag against the railing behind me and throw my backpack to the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  unchecked boxes on my to-do list, and the stationary scattered on my desk from ... standby. Who don’t have to put their priorities on the backburner for sudden ... -English translation, the saying basically means that life moves on because it has to

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  welcomed in robotics. 10th grade on the other hand led me to a particularly ... home. I was already planning on going back to the hospital, because I was ... . They aren’t anything to worry about: Eating disorders are the second most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  delicious thing on the planet. 4. Unplugging pressure cookers can lead to ... tend to put them on the top shelves so they can dry. Which is an issue ... cooker cover on the stove while we were trying to make rice pudding. So now

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  to reach the music. Or, in other cases, musicians will come here, like ... below, where two giant, bulky speakers sit out on the second floor balcony ... away work on my laptop, music blasting out to the world is actually my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015