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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  of toxic relationship with linguistics. For example, I did a UROP in ... twice a week for an hour in Dupont. If you know me in real life, you know ... prepared for whiplash as I blog about Ella in a corporate setting for summer

  • by Ella T. '25
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  Weinberg, the other 7.012 lecturer (he was in the audience for the first ... handwriting. In sixth grade, Megan P. sat next to me in science class and had ... huge plus. When studying for exams, it's NOT agony to flip through my old

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  here's the thing: most of my MIT friends are currently in the ... , and it's been...exhausting, in a sense; I miss being able to bump into friends in the halls, at Stud, or as I'm hurrying down Dorm Row to class. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  for the summer. After some panic that I'd be jobless and living in a ... activities in the area. ("So let's all go out for ice cream! And what a ... and no longer responsible for our actions. Until I leave in two weeks

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  . None of the below is required or even expected. In general, you should ... questions... Music. Advanced musicians who are interested in continuing their music activity at MIT in the music community are encouraged to submit a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  manager, so I may have stepped in for an evening. Their rehearsals are ... rock band CDs and video game/TV/movie soundtracks. In high school, I ... as a set designer for my sophomore fall production of The Crucible, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  child for success in the college application process?” About two years ago ... efforts to position your child for success in the admission process, at MIT ... I often receive requests for advice about the college process. It

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  .g. TDC for 2015, 2014, and 2013). In recent years, in an attempt to make ...  on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  : Wow, great examples, Cristen and Laura, thanks so much for posting those ... 's become the greatest center of my hopes for my future. Your essays provide great examples--and for students as anxious about the outcome of their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  years to prepare for that. But I suppose you could say that in all of the ... and support structure that one takes for granted living in the same area ... travelling.] For months, I've been looking forward to the day I'd be leaving

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  put in a plug for two other events this weekend. First, MIT's South ... from admitted students (do you have any? Leave them in the comments ... ! -- the applicant Class of 2010. As for me, I spent a good part of today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  this, I failed to account for the fact that I am now in the most ... bad to just slow down for a while, to focus more on taking in the world ... be able to access so much reality. For two weeks in a row now, I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  judged for quoting HMS Pinafore in this person's presence? Would this be a ... Introductions are generally a clunky thing for me. There's some basic ... , I'm Danny; I'm a senior majoring in physics with CS classes sprinkled

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  that I’ve never studied in depth for a company that has never taken ... prepared for such a monumental task as forecasting Europe’s future in ... participate in MISTI. When senior year rolled around, I decided that a 5-month

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  considering a career in science would be to close the science textbook for a ... QUOTE: "My advice to a high school student interested in science as a career would be to forget all the stuff they tell you in the textbooks

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  man reading the words, but then, in retrospect the prize for first place ... never really forgave myself for that day back in 1996, and it's probably a ... When I was in kindergarten, I wanted to be a doctor. The summer

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  birthday today. Starting in 2019, I’ve always thrown a birthday party for ... house since September 2018, barring for July 2019 when I was teaching in ... after I'd started dating my ex, Chris, who I was also together with for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update We plan to release Early Action decisions on Monday, 12/15.

  

  copy of that email here. We'll have more details on the decisions in the days to come; thanks for your patience. In related news, I can announce ... on Monday, December 15th. In the next few days, we will send EA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  This summer, I worked for fourteen weeks as a software engineering ... learned this summer and what it means for me going forward: I shouldn't care that much about compensation. Of course, most people are not in a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  , who acted as TDC's team leader for the challenge. In addition to ... If there's one thing MIT students aren't known for having, it's spare time. But if a challenge is laid down for the MIT community, odds are you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011