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• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing Two New MIT Students… ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively.

  

  you know I recently added a new member to our family. Miles Nathaniel Nance made his way to the world on January 11, 2006 at 10:40 pm. My wife ... ecstatic to hear, "Your Epidural is in." Upon seeing Miles for the first time

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  (which heaven knows I do!), feel free to check out my wedding folder -- I ... this to the MoS staff member responsible for renting the facilities, and ... of! Going on vaca Adam and I are going to the Bahamas tomorrow and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  applications and to account for human intelligence from a computational point of ... 've wanted to take this class for a while now since I hear it's really fun and ... retake 006 instead of taking 6.034 since I want to get credit for 6

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  inclined to waste time on the internet. A blatant plug for cheerleading An ... decision for me until I get to campus. The word on the street is that yes ... wonderful for buying food on campus, but what if you want to order hot dogs or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  people who can’t locate Tibet on a map would clamor passionately for ... Friedan to put feminism on the map, and so forth. They were real activists ... My cousin was involved in the Free Tibet campaign when he attended

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  the time I hit 30 and picked a few to work on during 2020. What follows ... effort of reaching out to different people, and I was successful for a ... watching videos on skincare to try and figure out how to address my acne and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on ... went to class with them, worked on problem sets and projects with them. on weeknights, i'd play board games, or go to lectures, or eat out. on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  Lodge, a training program for first-years on how to use various tools. I ... a knob to raise the handguard, turn the machine on, and push ... never thought I would be coming to MIT to chop stuff. But during REX, for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  't?) We go on trips together; we all go to cheer each other on at varsity ... Ace of Base on?" I'M TOO OLD FOR THIS STUFF. ... I recently bought a pair of rollerblades for $8 from the Garment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  to convince an admissions committee that you are a good fit for their ... .” On the content of essays: someone has probably said to you, “Write ... they need to write a poignant story about a lifelong passion for their

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  'll be posting about the experience! (In the meantime, feel free to leave a ... On Saturday, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who have won ... oldest and best known award for international study," includes among its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  Institute for Learning and Memory. Note: If you're free on Friday, you might ... So depending on a) what major you are, b) what classes you choose to ... instance, of my tendency to pick HASS classes based on what sounds

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  Fidelio. Tonight we had the Burton-Conner Trivia Competition. Prior to the competition, I sent an e-mail to my floor telling them to keep three things in ... these things! One of the questions was "What is the more common name for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  going on with me and my life. For those of you who don't know, I just ... area, to live with my five friends. We moved not for any job ... were originally supposed to move to my uncle's house upon arrival on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  would always give me free muffins just because I'm Taiwanese and I try to ... have on the Metro with Chinese emigrants to the city. 7. I love the 75 ... that wine in Spain is not just an excuse for people to get wasted. 5. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  , business), get a “real” job, take a year off to figure things out, work for a ... ’m happy to report that this can also be a very exciting time for college ... /PhD program. Some of the details are still fuzzy, for example I still need to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  full spreadsheet is linked here, but to expand on/summarize it: I spent ... for me to understand while multitasking and good for my general state of ... listening to these books for the 7th time. I should also not be listening to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  for students who accept admission called REX that's dedicated to ... diverse and talented group of individuals who use the space to work on any ... works when you play a Bb on a keyboard? Come to MITERS. Want to browse an

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  shop ever, so on so forth. i just primarily used mine to send my friends ... recommend this essay for you to procrastinate on if you’re stressed about ... too early for a flight has its benefits: you get to sit in an airport

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  vanished to college, taking on new spheres of life. I grew to resent staying ... apply to MIT. I read my acceptance letter on March 14 at 11:30PM. I was ... chance to work on a huge writing project that eventually became a published

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013