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• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  but one. You begin to doubt your once powerful feelings of belonging at ... a writing class and wanted to share his experiences and insights with ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  threat to America?" I mean, once you hear my question it's kind of a judge ... about that last blank entry. I'm looking for the "rebuild" button to get ... :43 AM, so that's probably not going to happen. I'm kind of tired because I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  owe so much of that to DPhiE. I was initially so nervous I would be too ... much more to learn and do and see. And I am excited to see where the ... endless things happening all at once. Most importantly: 1) I finished my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  that to begin with. The experience and community last much longer than ... obligated to wax rhapsodic about things that didn't happen very long ago.  I first set foot on MIT's campus as an innocent, doe-eyed freshman over a

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  For the past six months, I have been truly privileged to share my MIT ... able to help you get to know MIT a little better than you may have without the bloggers, because I certainly feel as though I got to know you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  beginning of the play. Does the beginning permit Romeo to change and develop ... she doesn’t love me back. Why does life suck so much? I love Rosa ... ... and it surprises me that the film is old already, but it does seem to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  needed to learn this lesson the hard way. something needs to give if i want ... 'll be having my own show for the summer session. i need to figure out what ... things are clicking into place and falling completely apart all at once. i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  because I truly wanted to (as opposed to "ugh, I'm tired, but I need to do this/I want to want to do it/I know I'll enjoy having done it once it ... My freshman winter break and IAP were very nice, nothing to complain

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  will happen to the Earth once the rabbit population collectively weighs ... Gordon Engineering Leadership Program. Thank you to everyone who applied. Reading your applications was a huge joy to all of us, and the final

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  . Concepts applied to simple computing circuits in the behaving animal. M. Fee ... only to classes that were offered this fall.) Feel free to add your own ... experiences of characters in "Sex and the City" are generalizable to people of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  person needs to own this). we've played Fakin' It, Quiplash, Trivia Murder ... 't have to be too much. listening to and finding new music - new Gambino ... hours, too. Also, thank you for your lovely responses to my last post. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  funny... During lecture for MAS.863 How To Make (Almost) Anything at the ... , backpack to the side, and laptop on the ground. I didn't expect anyone to sit there. When I returned, I was surprised to see someone in my seat. I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  applicant. It's not to be wowed, or feel like we need to read the most unique ... you are (you do not need to be more, or different, than what you are ... forthcoming cycle, so I'm posting them. I want to be clear that there's no

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  Harvard Square to get Dominos. We had decided we needed to get away. The ... and hung out with J Entry. I didn’t do laundry, though. I really need to ... what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  is a class I absolutely need to graduate. (I won't bore you with ... fully intend to have the time of my life too. But I need your help! What ... math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog, but first allow me to introduce myself. After growing up in Queens, NY, I went to MIT for college. I graduated about 20 years ago as a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  seemed to be a consensus among a bunch of people I talked to that this was ... something really, really rad also happened this week, and I want to tell you about that instead. To introduce the rad thing, I present to you Exhibit

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  ). Take as much time as you need to make your decision (and if we can help ... else that you need to make your decision -- please let us know your ... MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  (beginnings in which I say hello, and explain that unclosed parenthesis.

  

  . That's a difficult question for me to answer, because there's so much I ... all that as a naive prefrosh, Michael once looked forward to psets ****I ... On December 17, 2011* at 12:17pm EST**, I was accepted to MIT. After

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  need to go back to get the card made in the card machine."]half a Harvard ... from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on ... sets and early morning rowing practices. I’m excited to see my friends

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019