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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  be a much needed break from all the math and science. Now don’t get me ... ’s pretty much also impossible to not know your professor. Instead of the ... relationships with professors, something that is much harder to do in the larger

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  was a much-needed reminder that beyond the dog-eat-dog rat race, cooking ... previous year that contributed to my culinary development. I started working ... inspirations, and allowing me to focus on what’s for dinner. At the same time, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  to take a picture of, so I did my best: And if you're curious how much ... arches trying to keep as much as dry as possible. Almost immediately after ... As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  About the Midyear Report We've been getting many questions about the Midyear Report. Here are some answers.

  

  accurately. Your Guidance Office does not need to mail your midyear grades to ... as needed. The Midyear Report also includes an opportunity for you to ... your first trimester grades. Please be sure to get your official midyear

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  they need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many students they need to admit. At this point, colleges will begin admitting students ... this post will be quite helpful! How does the waitlist work? We are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  hometown area. There's no need to bike/fly/hitchhike to Boston for your ... 'll need to set up the interview no later than October 20, and conduct it no ... 's start at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) 0. Is an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  , you need to get both the small and large dataset right. during the ... house team sent care packages to the residents housed in baker. there was chocolate, and granola bars, and a note. “we look forward to gathering with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  , including reading for fun, dancing as much as I used to in high school, and ... -beep-beep-beep - my alarm goes off, I look out my window, and I realize that once again ... I don't much care for this nickname, lol...). I have three suitemates

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  needed to. But do I want to drop things in the first place? Do I really want to spend more time being alone? Maybe the reason I’m doing so much ... The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  .   Distance is much more than being far away, It is to know how a ... back to my country (Peru) for a year, I began feeling homesick once again ...   Centimeters to Inches   Peering out of the plane

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  my hypotheses about Afrikaans. And then - for once! - I'll be able to ... acquire the tools needed to analyze one's beliefs, and thus to be able to ... 's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  MUCH TO POST ABOUT. The musical came and went, I registered for The Most ... out that I need to get all four of them removed... And so on. Each ... enough. There it was: The E-mail I'd Been Waiting For. "I am pleased to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  , the spectral theorem, separating hyperplanes, and so much more. To be ... so much more. But more importantly, I found it hard to really connect ... , and nothing else. It seems almost inevitable that this is going to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  Lunches, I've actually gotten so much out of this group that I wanted to get ... even more appreciative of the work it does. It's inspired me to give more ... wasn't really something I expected to continue in earnest in college

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  would be there, and what I needed to take to my dorm. I was discussing ... live in Boston you need to listen to Tessie and I'm Shipping Up to Boston ... when I walked out of my dorm to head to Physics I noticed something

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  different about tonight? I realized that I needed to change my strategy. I ... yet.  So now I know I need to make a change. But how? How do I get out ... strong enough to get things done on my own, and I shouldn't need help. In

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  teachers and schools.  Your recommendations do not need to be in our ... .  We are processing thousands of documents right now. If you need to ... ;re here to answer your questions.  How can we help?  Answers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  once one of the nicest towns in central Pennsylvania. It was morning; the ... risen from their beds when the indoor humidity had dropped to forty ... the center to the edges of the bed, taking wrinkles and dirt with them

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  to pretty much anything, so if you’re still doing some last ... link you to something. While you definitely don’t need to take a prep ... It’s that time of year again. I remember it well. I intended to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  trivial." Which it was. It just took a long time. Once I got to the ... reference to Cambridge and its neighbor Somerville) The weather here sucks ... relevant to my story. Saturday night, I was going to Rax '04's house because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006