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• Blog / About Decisions

  Hesitations about Choosing MIT our experience

  

  want to do. We were in this boat as prefrosh, and then in our freshman and sophomore year, we hopped into the “did we come to the right school ... to us, and maybe something we’d even want to major in. Fast forward to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 28, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  sick and (b) having to drive to Portland and back, an hour and a half ... -abandoned car (or maybe it was for sale?) and a series of what appeared to be ... people would spend too much time on their computers and not enough time

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  friends this summer eventually turned into, “it’s too much effort to get ... things I have observed, completely unrelated to class material itself and ... bubble, and cross-registering has given me exposure to a different style

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  On the third day there was abundant sunshine and temperatures were in the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New Hampshire with Joe and Joe's Dad. A picture is worth exactly one thousand

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  of interesting discussion after my last post, and lots of good questions, too. I hope to answer many of those questions soon, but today I'll start with the question that seems to be most prominent: what does it mean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  stressful and work-filled that you vow to never, ever procrastinate again. As ... and listening to “It Sucks To Be Me” from Avenue Q. But ... Haiti and Rwanda, and considers Haiti to be his home. Overall, he’s

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  hard drive. Psshh and HP told me I’d have to spend $40 on recovery disks ... ’d like to pretend that I was a hard working kid who studied a lot and did ... just never actually had to.One night of hard work every now and then was

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

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... ??" Gather your friendship dinner crew and choose a professor. Cordially invite him/her out to an evening banquet. Register online and have all

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  over my shoulder to see what I was reading.  "And weren't we going to ... director and I had to email Chris, who was in the middle of committee still ... interested - free food.  I commute three hours a day to my job at MIT and I

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  to quantify, and I am frequently shocked at how much I am motivated by ... hard for too little return, caring (and hurting) too much, failing too ... difficulties that I cannot, and don’t need, to handle on my own.  At some point

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  ' return to campus, I reveled in the laughter and greetings heard down the ... love to see and hear about all the cool things offered to students or ... , we like to talk about MIT Beef and the Lab for Chocolate Science. I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  We bring the sketch to you! The internet is full of weirdness!

  

  our 60" HDTV and server, when we decided to tell the random stranger ... , they had a friend that was just accepted to MIT EA. I'm not sure how much ... invention on the internet, and it's called Omegle! The theory behind it is

  • by Snively '11
  • February 4, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  my perspectives of the institute, and I cannot wait to get back to ... Psets, tests, and the horror of finals season, will be much deserved and ... summer, and I think the opportunity to come back as a TA for Calculus, as

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  , and afterwards a bunch of us went to Bova's Bakery to get Cannoli ... more prom pictures once we got to the event!   It definitely ... ." And Random Hall showed up to the event in full black-tie attire

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  favorite classes I’ve taken so far, though, and much of that has to do ... international development to environmental policy, and more. I joined course 11 ... today post Katrina. Much reconstruction work is still being done, and that

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  super worried about adjusting to classes and being able to keep up with ... ), and I've found that it really helps to accomplish tasks. While managing ... studying and go to sleep. Getting all your work done is for sure a priority

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  , because right now in your life SO MUCH is going to change SO QUICKLY and you ... they intend to approach analytically and solve with solid evidence and ... MIT. MIT has changed me so much as a person that it kind of shocks me to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  Some of you may look at my last post and wonder, "what's happened to ... to a few weddings, visited family and friends, and generally took time to rest and relax. In addition, I attended one of the Quest

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... 4th web site to read about the fireworks and about the live concert

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some news & notes for the Class of 2011.

  

  once you've decided to come and made your travel arrangements. As long as ... ! And, don't worry, if for whatever reason you don't get to talk to an MIT ... students around 6pm Eastern time, and working our way west until around 11pm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007