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• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  . I've been learning to be okay with my mediocrity and I think for the ... interesting people because I don't know the next time I'll be able to do these ... their far too clunky suitcases onto the airport shuttle, I feel a pang of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your ... you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you ... know Weekends, get it poppin' on the low Better days comin' for sure

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  deferred, take solace in knowing that we will reconsider your application ... is by no means the end. Many MIT students have been deferred; you can ... may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  As Ben wrote last month, he will be leaving MIT today to take up a fantastic new job (Vice President for Communications!) at Oberlin College. If ... the comments thread in this post to leave your best wishes for Ben as he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  productions with. However, I know now that next year I will be just as 'homesick ... you a different sort of feeling. I hope that I will be able to use some ... Here's the long-awaited guest blog entry on the Cambridge

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  Exam week starts, and before I know it I’ll be graduating. Where has the ... everything will be alright no matter what, that there are other schools than ... /during/after the decisions if you need help. May the beaver be with you.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  . This article from 1999, which I think may be one of the most insightful ... there's something alive in the air. I like being barefoot and feeling the ... room in Burton-Connor too, as long as you clear it with the house manager

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  While you guys are waiting for decisions to be released, here's a ... your age group and the journey towards college. As you guys are among the smartest and most thoughtful high school students in the world, I'm really

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  completely relinquished that--I know, of course, that my family will always be ... just live there and farm. You’d be surprised how nice that would be. The ... you all! I’m Selam, the newest new blogger, and I’ve just joined the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  moved before the memory making parts of my brain could actually store any reliable information. I have one memory of me crying in the kitchen while my ... where I spent my days eating Steak n’ Shake and fishing in the lake by our

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  greeted "good day, milady" by random people. I will let pictures do the rest ... friends. Actually, I find that to be the most relaxing way to spend an ... My summer internship ended on Friday, August 17. Today was the first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  from the dorm, I knew a full Pre-Thanksgiving week of MIT won’t be pretty. It was pretty ugly. Checkout the iCal for this past week. [Calculus ... , Physics Quiz, CLASSES!!!] For the moment, I have no profound thesis for a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  conflicting ideas. There will almost certainly be times where you have to agree ... doesn’t offer me a bite. 99.999% of the time I don’t actually want the food but the Ethiopian side of me is so used to people begging you to eat

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  So much has happened academically in the last month! A while ago, I coded a ray caster for 6.837, the computer graphics class that has been ... , it's not...that great. But I digress. I actually wrote the bulk of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  taught by THE Lupe Fiasco. When is the next time I'm going to be able to ... effect social change. These tools will be developed through assignments ... will explore the complex intersections and flows (of practices and themes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  of short stories called Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? by one of my ... home, I'd just be playing Minecraft all day. So I set myself a basic ... Program"]UROP[/annotation] with the Tangible Media Group (TMG) at the MIT

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  things that don't belong to me, I've spent the past 100+ hours staying up ... that should rightfully go to the extremely awesome '14s (seriously, I love the freshmen) now dashing about campus. Essentially, I've been

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  campus feels as if it is being brought back to life, as if it is having the ... . the day will come, i remember an upperclassman telling me, when you’ll be jaded too. i told him that i’m already jaded, in the sense that i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  year within a year is beginning. The school year, to be precise. Crops ... will unmistably help in my attempts to tame the beast that is MIT. I ... myself from the Pacific Northwest and will hopefully realize the potential

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the ... and culture of their residence halls.In the ’90s and early ’00s, these were recorded to VHS tapes, and later DVDs, but with the advent of You

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020