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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  our own research projects in grad school. But I'm going to take it ... it comes time to pick a grad schools. 2. The discipline I chose ... , it might be better to go somewhere else for undergrad and then go to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  MISTI makes it possible for a broke college student to do that! With that ... ’ve seen of the archaeology site, I thought it was going to be underwhelming ... world the skillset and mindset needed to start their own companies. It was

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  I took a gap year after graduating from high school, and it was ... it might be of interest to you! Enjoy, and comment. Derailment ... was going to do; rather, it was where I would attend college. As my

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  because I wanted to get it over with and be like hardcore but by Thursday ... it was after I sent a second email, which leaves me with two of these ... here will help) (we all know it’s illegal to tell lies on the Internet

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  , didn't really want to hang out with me. It doesn't help that I don't want ... what you actually want, and go after it. Having learned my lessons from ... startup looking to recruit for its editorial staff, which sounded like tons

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  week: 1. It is definitely possible to semi-survive on free food. Don ... ’t light up but they’re still pretty cool. I'm planning on using it to ... could have actually pulled it off, but we had more important things to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  When it comes to immune systems, I'm the most arrogant person you ... lot trouble admitting it. Even after several days of waking up with razorblades in my throat (that's how it felt, anyway), constantly having to blow

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  . After college, it becomes a lot harder to make friends.  As you go from ... In 2004, I applied to MIT.  It was a paper form, the first part, and ... thing mattered.  It was the first year of the MIT Blogs, after all, and I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  Berkeley: The number one thing is to be yourself. Take it seriously, but not ... did not give it any though. Realize that the ECs are there to find out ... school for at least 3-5 minutes, it's hard to tell whether or not that was

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  't really get to know other MedLinks very well. After training, you see them ... to MIT Medical after three days of symptoms without improvement" rule ... 'll probably have to ride it out for the next few days, but you should definitely

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  Chancellor’s office, 40% of its residents are LGBT. To the extent that the ... used to corroborate the “drug use” allegation was not as anonymous as it ... it is impossible for us to know what it actually says.) Others worry

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  the next, I had to leave campus as quickly as possible. I felt ... assumptions about MIT's unreleased plans. But it shouldn't have to be that way ... also want to evaluate my choice based on how it will impact others and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  . I found out later that my mom, after waiting half an hour for me to ... as possible. On weekdays, those of us willing to get up for breakfast would play Wordle and its dozens of variants. After all our lectures for

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  ;? Congrats to Bryan for completing it! Bloggers have strong track record; Mitra ... hand, it’s four days off in a row! Imagine the possibilities! You ... and listening to “It Sucks To Be Me” from Avenue Q. But

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  It's been really hard to stay resilient through quarantine. I miss my ... . Anyways, it's very hard for me to put into words how much this show means to ... the characters, and it was really nice to be able to take my mind off of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  has some new baby bloggers, all very excited to write for you! After ... bloggers to share anything and everything about their MIT experience: what it ... scream-sing happy birthday to a dog, lost (and found!) her phone after

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  in terms of basic arithmetic operations, it is possible to create a zk ... possible to prove a wide variety of claims in zero knowledge (the technical ... output y, there is a zk-snark proving that f(x)=y. or, to put it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  (Wednesday, 12/6), but in the last fiveish days leading up to Wednesday it ... “hey, can just go back to sleep after registration anyways, yeah?” 7 ... >:([/caption] After fooling around outside for a while we headed to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  It’s that time of year again. I remember it well. I intended to ... actually follow it or not, at least allows me to calm down and start doing ... chance before early applications to get my best possible score on each, so

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  lifetime of disadvantage and I needed to do it as fast as possible ... to do it. There are classes of all varieties from bookmaking to ... ’t know.   IV. it is never a race. One of the hardest things to navigate

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022