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• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? According to the MPAA, the 1995 Mel Gibson classic "Braveheart" is "rated R for brutal medieval warfare." By the time you read this ... pretty much wishes me all the luck I'm going to need: Spammie, (and Mitra

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  the cool kids, and it's great because I get to customize my planner the ... favorite libraries at MIT are closed on the weekends anyway. I'll tell you ... dream where I found out that Season 3 of The Bear was going to take place

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  I would love to take credit for the brilliant entry title, but ... reading your comments on Stu's post and was going to write back but then ... hear what you have to say. I'm so proud (sniff).. the '11s are all grown

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting always waiting

  

  Thanksgiving, and waiting for the weekend, and waiting for spring to come so that my team can get back on the water again, and waiting to see if my ... of 46 meters, and yes, waiting to see if the rain will stop so I can

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who’s that new kid? ANOTHER one?? Are you KIDDING me?! She doesn't even fit on the page!

  

  to turn on the computer, change the height of your mom's office chair*, or tie your shoes. So every time one of the aforementioned tasks has to ... words to "One Week" by the Barenaked Ladies and I make the best blueberry

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  ’t expend much energy on pondering the concept of gratitude. In that sense ... say “thank you” to the bus driver, so how can “thank you” also be enough ... limitations to the English language, and more importantly, there are limitations

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

  hello, again it me

  

  to has involved me working on abstract problems with my head in a book ... didn't make it a bad semester, just less bloggable. To touch on some of ... and I are going to teach a class on behavioral economics for HSSP, and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist, or you want to learn more about it, you can read more here. Waiting ... A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  [/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common ... A lot of the people reading this have probably spent the past two months furiously writing and rewriting their personal essays to [annotation

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  pretty big deal to us. The annual blogger selection is like the Admissions ... apply. That being said, I have to bear the bad news that we're primarily ... pretty high. The exception will be for video. We're looking to add video

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  reason to start on them now, but some people like to begin thinking and ... , we've kept them the same as the last few years, to wit: We know you ... fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better the lives of others

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  ). My dad tells all of us to take a turn doing something cool for the camera, but on my turn I just rolled around and flopped on the floor. Not ... discuss changes and events at Simmons, as well as allow anyone the chance to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  week. Eeps! The catch-all carousel of photos idk where to put ... reference][/caption]In the wise words of the once great Bop-It: "I'm goin' to ... Y'all. Simmons is bustling tonight. I realized while going to get

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  that, because i wanted other people to experience the joys that i did. i ... students who've never touched a nerf gun before the opportunity to shoot one ... ? they'd ask. i have a friend who used to live on floorpi, and he always

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  make their own or just come and vote on their favorites. To me it was the ... depending on the start date for my job, I might go to Germany. MISTI is very ... day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  beginner decks and learning the rules for now. :) I want to keep working on ... Everbridge to work for them in the fall as a part-time software engineering ... do you want to do this summer? I picked up a beginner Magic: The

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts ... dignity entirely and follows me to the bathroom. "Why pay homage to this ... in ways that are overliteralized to the point of meaninglessness. For

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  in the eyes of the vendors and I become invisible. They talk to the ... purchases to the cashier and slide my card and pay for my things, but then the ... find out that he’s re-assigned the project to a male co-worker. He doesn

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  course, in all the things that we’d like to be able to leave behind. But at the same time, in some ways it’s too easy to for me to feel like the ... ’s helped to ground me, I think, and give me perspective on who I am and who I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  ."]GRT[/annotation] took us on a group trip to the store, which was awesome because he had a ... In July 2018, in my application to be a blogger, I left a note at the ... arrive at MIT in the fall, to trying each and every one of these flavours

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023