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• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  actually 9:47, but I stayed in bed for a bit longer so that it was about ten ... ’t, so I guess that’s what I’ll be doing for the rest of the evening in the ... someone on Quora who claimed that 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. worked pretty well for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  's formal. Brian speculates: All my buddies tell me MIT is for a bunch of nerds who have no life. Is that true? Can you have a stronger interest in your liberal art courses and still have a good chance of making it in MIT

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  'll stick to it for long enough to run a half-marathon in late summer/early fall. cooking: Although I lived in a cook-for-yourself dorm this ... change in focus. I'm hoping to at least submit it for publication, if not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  produce, but you can control the reason for production in the first place ... others for suggestions and guidance. In assembling it all together, I ... for the blogs was humbling. Taking A Look Back In all of the stories

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  Roth) -- This is essential reading for every male in Western society, I ... romantically?" "If you dipped your person's head in liquid nitrogen so their hair ... ?" It rocked. Today Sam's Mom and I went for cheesesteak at my favorite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  /or hardware. We run two hackathons every year — one in the spring for high ... apply!), and one in the fall for ~1000 undergraduates. Our Fall hackathon ... ’re going to make happen in five to six months’ time, and for many of us who

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  's invaluable in many ways. For me, it was mostly that I had four pristine weeks ... exciting ten day family vacation in Japan and Hong Kong (highlights include ... ramen in one night), I’ve been spending virtually all of my IAP at home

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  and for all. For the last several summers, I’ve floundered in a soup of ... knowledge test in Oregon to qualify for a new permit. However, due to COVID ... boyfriend for a week and see some friends in New York City. In August, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  exciting discovery for all of humanity, as exaggerated as that may sound. In ... took one last look for birds, and this time, I saw species.  In total ... diversity that I'm absolutely blind to: in trees, for example, or plants or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  . Second, be on the lookout in your email for more specific information later ... hardcore, but I'm glad I ended up visiting. I've lived in EC for three years ... WOW CPW IS HAPPENING IN TWO DAYS!!! APPARENTLY IT IS ALSO SOMETIMES

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  , guess what country I'm in: Looks like Europe, doesn't it! For a second ... displayed in the center of the cemetery. For your viewing pleasure, the ... About a month ago I got a comment in one of my entries that read

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  registration form for CPW?" You can register for CPW in your MyMIT Portal. Just ... for a check-in. I should also provide an update about hotels for CPW ... have fewer than 20 rooms in the room block remaining for Thursday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which you are enrolled. You may find it useful to do so for your own learning ... As I wrote above in the section for admitted students, based on these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  in emailing the CEO to ask for an internship, but can I have one?" The ... INTRO First things first, I have to post this, as promised in an ... earlier entries, both in my personal blog and MIT blog. MIT has certainly

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  in place. The TSA agent informs me that I've been selected for a random ... :30am. I begin my drive to Ann Arbor to meet up with a friend for lunch before the meeting. 11:30am. I arrive in Ann Arbor a little early, so I go

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  the ramp for some bonus points. Go team! Team 97 in action. FIRST isn ... Quite a few Fridays ago I locked myself in my room so I could get as ... . There are over 1,000 high school teams nationwide that compete in FIRST

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be ... be: A mission operations engineer in Tokyo, flying a lunar lander to the moon. An English teacher back in Missouri, sharing my love of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  ;skip_registered_account_check=true In 2022, Snoop Dogg changed the course of human history by releasing ... Spotify artist's "Dogg Number". That's the header for our HackMIT project ... among my friends for the past year, mostly because when I found it, I was

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  further until I was eventually in the deep end. When I jumped in, I remember being suspended in this void for a few seconds, my legs swaying back and ... When I tried practicing for the swim test, I realized how long it had

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  throughout the course of the day. All the things I’ve taken for granted in a ... . 16 events in 3 days. We’ve been planning for months. And as our CPW ... before our eyes, I can’t wait for all that is in store. My own prefrosh

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018