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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  I’ve decided I talk too much. I need to give some other people a chance, which is why I’ve been reaching out to others in the GEL Program ... the main important ones), it became clear that we needed to step up. One

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  subway in…  NYC   Before this summer, I went to NYC once with a friend ... ultimately I am alone in this world and I needed to start taking care of myself ... internship, so I’m starting to figure out what types of companies, working

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  officer wants to ask me to roll down my window, but she simply does not know ... to the public how this trip was once made in covered wagons, and now we ... of an ***hole on the road, as Chase needs to drive aggressively through

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  which finding and committing yourself to work you love is like romantic ... lingering doubts about going to grad school dissipated. there was a moment ... enough to stay in the department, but i never felt totally sure about it. i

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  assignments into the two to three weeks before finals) means that I also need to ... these questions - and more! - will be answered once I get to this post.   The Perks of Being Course 9: To be convincingly argued once

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  long in too much detail. To this day, when I think back on it, I can ... was I once again returning to this shitty mindset? I didn't really know ... ." "Thank you, I needed to hear that." "I'm going to call your mom. She

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  : Gap years need not be a luxury for the rich. Some students use them to ... 's just what everyone does." The bottom line here is that it is okay to slow ... .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  to go. But alas, I am now wiser about how to handle a bamboo stick ... planning for the next day at night, every night. I needed to recuperate for a ... Italy over IAP. In October, I applied to MIT's Global Teaching Labs

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  morning that I need to finish. 2:00 — I write some emails. Then, I ... talking to the turtles. They cannot understand you. They don’t even need to apply to grad school. Your life is so much more than sets and lectures and

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  to more practical concerns. "Once I worked out how much money I could ... defect in the game: The visible numbers turned out to reveal essential information about the digits hidden under the latex coating. Nothing needed to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  , it needs me - in many of the same ways that MIT did four years ago - to ... don't really know how to write it. There are so many things I want to say, and yet so many of them don't attach well to words - only to strong

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  reviewed, revised, maintained and repaired as needed," he said. "To see a ... " O.C. on September 28th). My visit to Orlando, by the numbers ... geographic traits to New Orleans, Venice. A quick Google news search produced a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  the W-cube. there is not much to get out of this story, i just like ... me does think that if someone had presented this to me as dialogue ... everything i needed to say. but truly, i think i was giving talking less credit

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first ... yours, in fact! But I did want to write briefly about something really ... -up to help make learning foreign languages easier in foreign

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  , really good dessert place), which would be a consolation or a celebration as needed. to ... yourself with, because right now in your life SO MUCH is going to change SO ... released — the few quiet hours that Ben once called the eye of the storm — I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  ’d be much more likely to respect and sympathize with people who have a ... family. The media needs to understand that Sandusky is the criminal and he ... us to make the changes we need to make and let our community start

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  ) Conference. Since MIT is hosting the conference, MIT-EMS needed to provide ... now at the point in the year where we need to put in lots and lots of ... 't kid yourself), I was really looking forward to relaxing this weekend. Of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  various communities of the world who need MIT and whose voices call out to ... world. To paraphrase what I took away from her speech: once we become a ... I've failed you in the photo department. But I'll try to describe the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  to do with linguistics, but I suppose MIT does offer a club for ... in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even more things that you want to do (and learn!), and seemingly not enough

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  you admit, you need to let go of seven others. Of my many favorites ... :  "Success is to be measured not so much by the positions that one has ... and your heart is bruised and you need to pick yourself up and redraw

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016