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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  will be okay, regardless; maybe, as long as I genuinely care about the ... losing friends, I will be happy. Only time will tell. In the meantime, I ... in the corners of otherwise miserable semesters, there can be spots of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  the world will still be convinced that I'm twelve. In addition to MTG ... subjected to two hours of torture from us, and the following backlash would be ... ?!); I've never even seen snow, so it's a sure bet that I'll be the girl

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  ’s something about traveling that I think can be fulfilling and scary at the same ... weird as it was, could also be empowering. In the next 3.14 days, I had ... would’ve meant the world to freshman me back in high school. But as I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  really am not the type of person that would willingly spend the first ... being stuck in 2 hour car rides and finding yourself in an airbnb in the ... in silence for 15 minutes while being surrounded by others. But the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  confusion. I read in the itinerary that MIT would be bussing us from the ... state of social awkwardness as here were some of the people I’d be ... in what appeared to be a maze, I saw the dome, and I had a moment of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  two reasons, the first being that I already go to MIT; denying my nerdiness is futile, so I might as well be unabashedly proud of it. The second ... This summer at nerd camp, I heard about a band called The Pipettes. I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  houses. She said she'd be making the gingerbread and icing, but asked us ... deal with you being a member of the class of '09? But aren't you already ... , you got it- Class of '09 means I will graduate in '09. The Class of '06

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  take us a few days to do this). That interviewer may be willing to do the ... people seem to be panicking about getting all the required materials in for ... . You WON’T be penalized if the report doesn’t get to us by Nov. 1. But

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  about to work with in 2.009 -- the people I know will be big value-adds to ... towards one solution too early on in the process.  Be open to other people ... success profile can be a valuable framework when you start a job -- a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  being deferred or rejected in the Early Action pool. I watched as many of ... that this blog be a conduit for useful tips on the admissions process for ... from The Nance Effect. As hard as it is to believe, even I needed to take

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  For winter break and the first half of IAP, we are in North Miami ... mom, cleaning around the house, meeting up with high school friends, spending time with our family, and also speed walking. During the semester

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  those little pauses during the day - something that I know will be much ... will be taking for the upcoming semester. Well, the thing is, now that ... must not be important enough in the first place." And thus I've mentally

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  have a lot of fun with these psets and always know that the TAs will be ... spinoff of Minesweeper), which, despite being one of the more notorious labs in the class, has been pretty chill so far. I’m sure I’ll be eating my

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do i have unsolicited tips for you

  

  Splitwise and Venmo, because you will be sharing costs with people at some ... , so mobile ID would be bust. Maybe you want to tap onto the bus or ... a display of being a resourceful student. The resources MIT offers

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  week, Friday can also be the slowest and the longest day of all the ... has the benefit of being in the middle of the week for those of us who ... -H classes, but the tutors for 24.09 were extremely nice and willing to help

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  help a teacher can provide would be very lucky. On the other hand, a ... would probably be willing to help their struggling friends (A side note ... of the class. Or somebody happens to be one of a dozen people on their

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Students Welcome Events Your first MIT experience is closer than you think

  

  the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to ... new admits in the ATL Be sure to check the listing on your My ... exciting opportunities for Admitted Students coming up in cities around the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  , and I know that those students will be very competitive during the ... the applicants. A similar number of students were denied, while those students in the middle, about three quarters of the applicants, were deferred

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  figure this out, the happier your MIT experience will be. I mean, within ... named because a railway president wanted his trains to be considered the ... about MIT, I will neither be going nor blogging. If by some black magic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  Dreilпњљпњљnderpunkt! My blogging will be a little sparser in the near future because I ... whole narrative was supposed to be a dream that the main character was ... couldn't be all bad. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Read Everything is Illuminated by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006