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• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  date. the new gym will be live in a year. sorry for the lack of good ... be confused with the homonymous dorm. this is instead referring to a ... .  These days, I’m using more targeted machines, so I’ll be headed to the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  A few hours ago, I was on my way to my room in the[annotation note="EC has two buildings; one is to the west of the other"]west parallel[/annotation]of East Campus. I was coming from the east parallel, where I had been

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  would be on a given day in the year, but was more interested in coding the ... people, you will somehow be good in your school as you will be required to ... I've gotten a number of email responses to my blog post about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  When I came to MIT I joined the marching band. We played at all sorts ... lacrosse, water polo and crew competitions for the first time. I joined the intramural pistol team and came to appreciate the huge variety of sporting

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  start the new year.  But I also want to note that while it might be ... doing all the right things, and, as a complete side effect, you’ll be cast ... can be used to practice for the SAT and ACT.   Name: Khan Academy

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  American food can be summed up in two words: [annotation note="For the sake ... with the “big lighter” and the sushi knife). Looks pro but to be honest ... . You don’t even have to physically be there (during the cooking process

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take a Load Off Quoting The Band's "The Weight" should make the wait bearable

  

  talked about humanity as a perk; that is, the admissions office has high ... in. But part of being human means acknowledging some limitations. For ... snow today, it didn't. In December. If you live in the northeast, that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  , so those two classes will count towards the master's program I'll be ... thought it would be pretty cool to do it again -- and by coincidence, the ... into the room (although to be honest it's hard to sneak into an eight

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  my basement! AdMITs attending the virtual CPW this year will be the ... stickiness. Cross stitching was the stickiest. File this post away under ... ? I suck at actual art. You know, the kind with shading, swoopy stuff

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  study spots at MIT not exactly places to cry, but they'll do

  

  those will continue to be gatekept by the student body :)) I tried to find ... I could be exploring a new and fascinating part of the institute I'll soon be graduating from!! to try to get myself out of my room more, I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  There Is No Formula A formula would take the human component out of our process, which is perhaps the…

  

  dominating College Confidential and the blog comments makes me sad. I ... the human component out of it, which is perhaps the most important part ... . It makes me think of the guy who fell in love with trains as a kid and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 16, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  explanation for why I disliked it could be anything. Was it the technologies we ... however many lines you write. Writing might be the least clear connection ... 'd be fine with doing for a huge chunk of my life—that the number of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  How to look over your application and advice about breathing. My older younger brother is your age. I am fully aware of how much you’re…

  

  week before I update you on the last 5 months of my life. Right now, this ... I was back in the day, or my younger brother is right now, or like anyone I know was the week before their college applications were due, you

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  happened. it’s as if the entire month has just been in my head. to be fair ... if my body is being pulled apart in different directions. yet at the ... that whatever decision i make will be fine. i wrote this entire post

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!

  

  's kick the old crutches to the curb as well (overabundant ellipses and ... , you've all heard plenty of life updates and reflections on the MIT (and post-MIT) experience. Identifying as a hipster-sans-the-fashion, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)

  

  peers to be the “perfect” student or “perfect” applicant to colleges when ... tried to avoid being the 1,000th person who said they would want to travel ... will find your community of people, as long as you have the courage to go

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 2, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!

  

  Canvas, so Stellar might be in the procss of getting phased out. Regardless ... [/annotation] wasn't necessarily indicative of how big the group chat would be. Among ... .034 but found it very enjoyable, while the opposite can be said of 6.006. IV

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every now and then, my mind = blown. Thanks, Science!

  

  at the idea of doodling a science-question post. I still plan on getting around to that. But in the midst of my magnet research, I stumbled ... . Holy moly, I'm still reeling from the geniusness of this group. Now I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 11, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  upstairs in the houses and patios overlooking secret courtyards. Being here ... Northeast of the more frequently mentioned Harvard Bridge is the Longfellow Bridge, which connects MIT to Boston from the Stata Center side of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  on their application. The emails will be sent at 5 PM Eastern ... traffic in the tubes. Our transfer admissions process was quite competitive ... Today we're releasing our decisions regarding transfer applicants who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014