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• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  idea of what the campus is like and what the people are like. Be careful ... in the mail way back when, but I will when I graduate from MIT. I ... do think that during the whole process with all the brochures I

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  resolution kind of goes with the previous one, because theoretically, I will ... rivers will carry me there, and I’m sort of stalled at the confluence of ... Some Reflections It's been a long decade. When the 2010s started, I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  the city, the city was falling apart, people were being let out, the ... the day after I got rejected. I applied to MIT because I wanted to be a ... want to be a biomedical engineer, I want to be in the biomedical sciences

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  the first place, let alone have it not be cancelled over the summer ... lucky to be doing so in the age of 'rona, and I'm counting my lucky stars ... months ago, when I was struggling to the end of the jobs season without an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  I will be the shortest lived CTWC Champion because it’s usually in ... end. How was the tournament Structured?  I wanted to try and be a bit ... to be shocked that 2010 was 14 years ago.]   What’s the future

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  certainty will come later makes the worrying now just a little bit easier ... As the summer turned to fall, my housemates and I prepared to move out of our cozy apartment where we'd spent the year, back to MIT

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  of the carrier, but you should be able to figure it out easily enough ... it will actually work this time (I am able to count on one hand the ... representative for assistance.” To be honest, I’m never sure what the point of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  originally thought was a phishing scam but actually ended up being from the ... Apple Airtag to stow in our car because we were paranoid the car would be ... that we will, together, make it through the oscillations of this coming

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  you some background on the [annotation note="To be clear, literally ... note="Um. Just being fully transparent here, I have no conception of the ... wouldn’t be in the cart for much longer, so he took the opportunity to show

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  thoughts, I hope to publish it (of course, with the blessing of the powers-that-be ... going to be living in the same dorm as him. I lived in a triple during my ... numbered buildings and dank Athena clusters. Trust me, you will miss being

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  a Youth Lobby Day at the Massachusetts State House. Three of us will ... different reasons. Some wanted to be part of the VagMo community, others ... well. I thanked C for being awesome and promised to return to the class a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  in Cambridge. it makes me sad to think that this will probably be the ... I knew I wouldn't be getting any work done anyways, but the decision ... of the prettiest I've ever seen. we spent a while being idiots in the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  be held on campus at the Multipurpose Room of Sidney-Pacific graduate ... As far as admissions counselors go, I am relatively new to the MIT community. Over the past couple of months, I have been exploring this wild and

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  attendees have not been and will not all be admitted (in my mind, I viewed it ... Hi, prefrosh! I assume that the bulk of our audience right now is students who are thinking about joining the class of 2015, and/or those

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  possibly imagine, the people I know of as freshmen now will become sophomores ... Today, winter left Boston. I woke up and found that the snow had melted, the ice had mostly thawed away. The streets were clear and the air

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  September Equinox Appreciation A Cambridge Autumn

  

  commemorates the Autumn Equinox (which will occur almost exactly when this blog ... green, now illuminate like fire. The forest transcends mere vegetation And becomes a sea of lava.   The wind howls and whispers

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  . The road to Sidney-Pacific. I spent Friday being more academic. I was ... for me everything I thought MIT would be, and more. The academics were ... , dumping the gajillions of photos I shot before 3:30pm on Saturday. I can

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  . (The first lecture says that they'll be using Linux for the most part ... that was my biggest turn off from the moment I had originally booted it. For me, the hardest part is figuring out where to start. I started

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  busy. I didn't use to think I was the kind of person who liked being ... summer, and that's what Part 2 of this post will be: my busy summer. Part 3 ... think one of the most important things at MIT is not learning to be

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  to all the places I wanted to see, wasn't taking advantage of being ... Cambridge, and London being 45 min. away is not the same as walking across a ... their course. Almost everyone will live at their college for the duration

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007