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Blog / Admissions

my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

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experiencing them. I mildly detested my last couple years of high school during ... ) of my essays and how 20 year old me thinks about what 17 year old me ... . What field of study appeals to you the most right now? (100/100) I

by Victor D. '27
October 14, 2025

Blog / Classes

Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

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abysmal amount of time[annotation note="oops can u tell this has been in the ... requirements. I personally think it's an atrocious amount of classes and way too difficult to schedule[annotation note="lots of classes have pre-reqs and some

by Jessica Z. '27
March 5, 2025

Blog / Miscellaneous

Aiden Wrapped a year in review

top-ten everything of the year completely unsolicited. TierMaker is my ... , and everything in my mind exists in a battle-to-the-death style list of what's better (kind of like the Challenge Towers from Mortal Kombat). Now

by Aiden H. '28
December 3, 2024

Blog / Extracurriculars

[Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

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Man, but also the producer of this year's Next Haunt! There is a lot ... arranging the build and actually running the thing. Because of that, I wanted to talk about some of the processes that went into making sure

by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
November 27, 2024

Blog / Challenges

Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

group of friends, I swear! Alternatively, mansplain manipulate man ... campus to help with this, luxuriating in the joys of free Starlink wifi ... is fun, and REX is exciting, but REX can also be a bit of a stressful

by Allison E. '27
August 24, 2024

Blog / Life after MIT

[guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

lighting was way better from this side)[/caption] one of the hazards of ... to the next phase of my life. I’m excited to say that I’ll probably be ... where I’ll be next year, but I like to think that’s part of the fun. I

by CJ Q. '23
February 16, 2023

Blog / Academics & Research

teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

; you can find our site here spend dozens of hours reading through code ... . identify every instance of outdated code and rewrite everything in terms of ... carry 40-pound boxes of food from mass ave to building 13 every day. every

by Vincent H. '23
February 1, 2022

Blog / Announcements

Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

3-108, which was part of the [annotation note="Now that we're no ... passageway between buildings 3 and 10."]complex of rooms along the Infinite ... ="Overlooking...Chipotle."]new office,[/annotation] on the second floor of a new building, E38, which is

by Chris Peterson SM '13
September 28, 2021

Blog / Miscellaneous

girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

. After a hard week of advocating for myself and my class and begging the 6 ... son of the president of the United States falling in love with the prince of Wales. I devoured the book in two days, and after I finished, I

by Cami M. '23
April 24, 2021

Blog / Life after MIT

After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

little distance I can manage. I have a fear of appearing too crufty, so ... be more involved in some of my former student groups, I intentionally ... ...) A lot of things happened to me that I am quite sure did not happen to

by Selam G. '18
December 10, 2019

Blog / MIT Life

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

mission that we chose to accept is to visit the hometown of every senior ... /24: Leaving Boston I finished my finals on Tuesday, so my flight out of Seattle ... chapter of the University of Washington, nicknamed "Phi Pools". One of our

by Erick P. '17
June 9, 2017

Blog / MIT History & Culture

Black Lives Matter until they don't.

States of America three years ago. Packed all my belongings into four ... . Suddenly I was on the other side of the line, separated from my family by a ... then, I’d only seen America through the lens of blockbuster Hollywood

by Vincent A. '17
July 8, 2016

Blog / Academics & Research

Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

of classes I gave in my last post, we're left with the question ... screen, stifles a yawn* What I'm actually doing is a wild variety of projects and whatnot. This is a new phenomenon for me: I had a bit of an

by Danny B.D. '15
October 27, 2014

Blog / Challenges

Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

), I always thought of myself as more of a writer than a mathematician. I ... time at all, I could bang out essays that I was proud of, and loved coming to an understanding of a text through the writing process itself. I

by Anna H. '14
November 23, 2010

Blog / Academics & Research

Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

to think of myself as someone who asks the tough questions and is not afraid to get to the heart of issues. So in the spirit of Charlie Rose ... . _____________ One of the best things that I have found about the MIT community over

by Quinton McArthur
June 20, 2009

Blog / Academics & Research

Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

currently I'm working at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory. As many of you ... /c) airplanes, both of my UROPs center around the development of unmanned aerial ... picture of me taken on the day my parents brought me home from the hospital

by Mollie B. '06
April 12, 2006

Blog / Classes

How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

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care of a virtual pet! My Tamagotchi, fondly named Tamako, was like the fetus version of a full-fledged Tamagotchi—it was capable of walking ... electronics to the point of designing them, and that had been something I

by Emiko P. '25
May 25, 2025

Blog / Challenges

Rats ! Foiled Again !

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I did… kind of poorly on an exam recently. This exam (which was for 6 ... could drop any one of my classes with practically no consequences for my ... reasons that this particular mistake happened, including the eclipse of

by Shorna A. '25
April 3, 2025

Blog / Miscellaneous

I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

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the Great Depression, he was born out of a need for a hero. But I can ... is this behemoth titan hanging over all the weaker, new heroes of today ... flourish because of Superman’s control of comic and superhero media? What

by Kayode D. '27
July 16, 2024

Blog / MISTI

go alone or you may never go at all

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the ocean, partitioned by the faintest, haziest stroke. In front of me ... market scene is just beginning to liven up. Crowds of people are shuffling ... instincts tell us that we're in greater risk of danger. The unfamiliar is

by Kanokwan T. '26
January 6, 2024