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• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  education to a drink from a firehose? There is so much more than water at MIT ... glee and sugar in the elevator to the fifth floor. The chocolate and ... cares about its prefrosh and wants them to see what the place is really

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  's gonna be happy to be here or not. Their job is in some ways to look out ... know how MIT is. You might think to yourself "oh but I know so much about ... 's perhaps most important for some future nerds here at MIT (not to be confused

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is ... heavyweights--Richard Russo, Philip Roth--Díaz is a good bet to run away with the ... not to share, and hope you all don't mind. Welcome to the new bloggers

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  (the one in the United Kingdom, not in the United States where MIT is ... , you get the point: my home base this summer is a remote place out in the ... ’s not that one draws to me much more than the other, rather, the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  's addictive, I swear), I haven't done much else in the way of vegetating. First, I took the GRE in July, and the majority of my free time prior to the ... body is whining about the mountains of work we have to do; some

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  wanted to take a language this fall and I really think Spanish is the way ... food in person every time we attended, but unfortunately due to the ... physics! It is by far the hardest subject for me to grasp conceptually. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  , we headed to Quincy Market in the heart of Boston, where I had been ... literally in the perfect place to have too many things to do around off ... ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I, Robot "Turn it, leave it, stop- format it. Technologic." IAP Robotics competitions wrap up.

  

  Today, most of the IAP robotics competitions begin to wrap up ... .370: Robocraft Now the one I'm most familiar with is Robocraft since my roommate has been staying up until all hours of the night trying to refine his

  • by Bryan
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  most interesting events and you can fill in the rest with your overactive ... , sweetbread). As we wandered around mostly haphazardly, I got to see the famous ... toy in the store and bring it to us immediately. She warned us that the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  paint with five other girls in my sorority. Further down the bridge is a ... ’s rewind 65 years ago to when it all began.  POV: it's 1958 In the fall of ... the trek across the Harvard bridge from their house to MIT. The pledge

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  in the short term. the problem is when commitment to long-term plans ... looking for was much simpler - he just wanted to talk about the relationship ... is introduced at the beginning of a text (oftentimes in the form of a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  My hope is that in the next p-set and class-filled 48 hours, I eat ... myself, I want to say that this summer was one of the most meaningful and ... drained. I needed to re-discover why I needed to be at MIT in the first

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  on me. In the end, a biology major likely wouldn’t have changed much in ... , describing the ways in which they aren’t so bad. Most of these mistakes are, in ... pathologically prone to seeing too much good in people. I’ve been burned many times

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  !)) This is what actual C. elegans look like under the microscope, in case ... my time in providing service for the people there. An added bonus is ... answer is just this - In college, you have an amazing opportunity to try a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  You may! Understanding the complex, long-term changes in our land ... . Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change is MIT's response to these research, analysis, and public education challenges. At the
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  the person they're making fun of. Man, he is ALL IN on Roblox, Skibbidi ... secure where I was in 2023. I was the most senior project manager, knew our ... necessarily a way to avoid them in the future, but an understanding of what led

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  exist in the first place? the answer is quite subtle and subject to ... seven. in magic the gathering, a player's hand size is seven cards. this is the starting hand size, subject to mulligans, and the maximum

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  . How old are you? 32 003. What is the link to your website, blog, or ... , whatever that is 050. (Who was the last) person you've spoken to on the phone ... 't, so i guess the answer is no 082. How do you want to die? i think that

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  only child to the best school her money could afford. She moved back in ... in the morning to cook me breakfast, sleep late at night to clean the dishes from our dinner. She tended to the garden every day even in her old

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college journey. And over the last 3 weeks most of the conversations I've had ... . '15 were instrumental in sparking. In my pre-college days the range of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013