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• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  time of day. My name is Lydia. We have a lot to catch up on. I was born ... salaries and some help from the government, was just enough to buy half a ... to Chicago in 1996, when I was almost four. Most of the stories from

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  much do you suggest we go to CPW? I'm playing at Carnegie Hall the ... . =) Just keep in mind that you can come to as much or as little of CPW as you ... anyone directly saying that women were inferior to men and immediately got

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  might need. Senior fall and winter: spend large sums of money to fly ... difficult because I spend too much time trying to make it perfect and that ... retrospect, past-me-from-two-weeks-ago really needed to calm down. You can

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  yelled. "LEARN TO MOONWALK! YOU'LL NEED IT SOME DAY!" He didn't make it to ... &A session, but I'm sure that Neil would be happy to stick around for a few minutes and answer questions if there are any." We swarmed to the stage

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  'll take people from all majors and any experience levels. All you need to do ... 's gotten into me :( Second: this weekend is going to be EXCITING! I know of ... turns out, it's not a good idea to accidentally push down on your laptop

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  lost their minds. If you haven't listened to it yet, please go do that ... But there was one prize I'd cheat to win The uptight honors student who’s applying to the entire U.S. News & World Report Top 20 universities

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  . “Do you want to run for DormCon secretary?” Adri had asked me once while ... needed to form; Pilot 2021 was our first attempt.”   When the ... undermining any chance for a new community to succeed.”   Yet, once again

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  you're in wants you to pay a whole month's rent when you only need it ... don't blacklist me Mr. Corporation! I need a job!"]I don't want to have ... needing to have completed the standard course 7 prereqs. I took 7.02, so I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  are some tips and tools that I like to return to. I am not too much ... my case, a bedroom closet. Ideas can be proven before they need to be ... , you might find that is all they need to help you move the dial forward

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  once, but only once... Of course, no trip to San Francisco would be ... SAE team. (Once upon a time, I was on MIT's team.) Walking to the BART ... about the slides was that the left slide appeared to go much faster than

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  , you can hit snooze on. you can keep hitting snooze until you need to ... hitting ignore and ignore and ignore until i actually need to deal with it ... too much. or, when a deadline for a decision is coming, i don't have to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  . Then there's the feeling of relief. Whew - I don't need to cram 6 classes ... even need to know about nowadays? Comment below. ;) ... Do you know what it's like to only have two classes left to graduate

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  sleeves? The shirt I was wearing needed to be cuffed...but do you have to ... Now that I'm a junior in college, I'm supposed to be almost an adult ... apparently, this means I'm going to have to go find a job- also in the real

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  . For instance, two weeks ago, I opened the door to room 3-343 expecting to attend 5.13 (Organic Chemistry II) office hours, but instead I found ... flying grasshopper). OrigaMIT, the origami club of MIT, meets once a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  one if i had to write a literary analysis on my blog posts, i'd talk ... my situation, and feeling like it's my choices that brought me to where ... truly found paradise". and in i (don't) want the summer to end, i talk

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  , Masayoshi, Ryan Higa, Sydeon, and more. I think it's so cool to have so much ... game incredibly addicting. I don't have much to say since we only ... to improve at it. I'm struggling a bit with it since I'm very much a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  , though, you haven't talked as much after that summer ended. You both go to ... they need to keep building their relationship with them? It's funny how ... first → "Oof, I don't think I can come" → Do some TA work Go to sleep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  independent, it’s incorrect to assume that someone who is 51% “thinking” is much ... felt the need to publicly debunk its “science”.   So then what? If ... and considering the questions does, admittedly, force you to think about

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  laziness and (to some degree) hoarding. As a result, my once-barren room has ... 't gotten to that point yet. I don't know when I'll need them, or if even if I ... In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  to office hours regularly, and I was doing well with handling 5 courses ... love so much, come together to help me ensure this event had enough ... ≧◡≦ , my name is River. Just like most people, I had dreamed of coming to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024