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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  the idea. Wikipedia lists 55 species of seagull, and to be perfectly ... THE HECK IS THAT? The woman next to me looked concerned for my well-being ... enough. There it was: The E-mail I'd Been Waiting For. "I am pleased to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  Fitchburg State. He explained to them what he will be doing in Italy for the ... the athlete as "one willing to take on a challenge" and who is "not ... 'm supposed to be." Bishop Clint Cannon of the Willow Creek 4th Ward, Sandy Utah

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  the reader to feel that the hero was outmatched but not incompetent, so ... what MIT will look like come September, all the things we hope to do, the ... :00. Write ’til noon, or 1; definitely not after 2. After that, I’ll head to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  occurrence. This is why, when carpets were going to be installed in the halls ... dorm is renovated. The class, now labelled STS.051, will be offered this ... learned how to collect oral histories (read: interviews), access the MIT

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  , where Copernicus was writing to suggest that the Sun and not Earth is at ... ," "Colors - How do they work? (why do they exist?)" and "How to be a sloth ... the audience (he happened to be a fencer) and taught them all how to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

  

  . Since we're hosted by the Artsgarden, the reception theme will be "The ... Indianapolis Convention Center, where ISEF will be held. RSVP (requested but not ... The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  laptop hanging from the rafters with a note pinned to it. (not really, but ... knows that MIT will be unlike anything most of the student body has ever ... /what class?). For me, this gave me a useful chance to not only explore the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  interview - I frankly expected the students to be, well, a bit insufferable ... . Keep your head out of the clouds - but don't be afraid to hold it high. ... A few days ago a young man posted a confession to the Class of 2016

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  good. We'll see. I do want to do the things I love in life, but not at ... to solve whatever I'm working on at my job, not the crushing pressure ... 've been having a crisis over whether to go to grad school or not. And as

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  explain to our applicants why, if you call or email us in the near term, you ... also because the rest of her team is grieving her loss. To be honest, we ... the office, she probably picked up the phone and connected you to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  you want to take a sip of coffee, you know not only what the cup looks ... is my roommate’s girlfriend)." "Whether we are learning to avoid the ... brains have the capacity to learn associations that our ancestors never

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  to MIT. So I thought, why not share my thoughts on some of the less ... So, being an incoming frosh, there's really not much I can talk about ... is the most fun topic. I was so, so excited to get the i3 video. i3

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  ’m probably one of the last few people awake, and will soon be crawling to my ... learning more about the kind of storyteller I want to be, the kind of ... , but the feeling wasn’t as overpowering as it used to be. But this makes

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  for me. There's an afternoon down the drain. Sigh. Not to mention ... turned out to be an abscess caused by an infection near my tonsils. The ... infection. Dad: This is not the phone call any parent ever wants to get at 10

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  comfortable a cape would be if it had to pass through your mouth. Probably not ... loves you guys. They constantly are worrying about how not to be unfair to ... 's presentation. They asked me to tag along as an example of somebody who's not only

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  history, I will deliver. As one might be able to deduce from my previous ... (technically not during IAP) was the chance to celebrate New Year's Eve in London ... visitors as the real Agra, it seemed everyone wanted to talk with me and be

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  the local museums. Which means that I really have no excuse not to go ... . This was done primarily to create the illusion of actually having time. Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  ought to be. Maybe not such a bad strategy (it means I take what I'm most ... with their advisors to sign up for classes. The day before the first day ... stressfully large percentage of student organizations decides to have The First

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  times for him, you would not be able to take the slightest part of his ... being confused - i thought at the time that art was supposed to ... are able to reject it. it is like how neoclassicism is not the same as

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  only seems to be growing, why couldn’t that be the case for friends ... school, they would not match it to me. For the most part, I didn’t really ... mean, the solution is to not care about what others think, especially

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019