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• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  important thing I accomplished in undergrad was figuring out what I want my ... barrier to entry and it turns out I spent way more time in classes (it’s not ... pursuing a Ph.D. in quantum information next year! probably because I haven

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  went, the roses were in full bloom. Unfortunately, I got kicked out like ... ? Correct me if I am wrong though. Check out the Tree Lighting ceremony in ... Green Building stairs when I can just live all my 3.5 years on campus in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  had hoped that taking the 6 boxes I stored in the Burton-Conner trunk ... that I'm a senior and I can take pretty much whatever I want. The first ... course catalog, but pleasantly surprised to find that I can actually speak

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  up when I’m fading out and who turn the little windy thing in my back ... [April 14th, 2020] It’s 4:14 am. I’m sitting in bed, laughing by ... conditions. I could sit here and write until I’m blue in the face about how

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  somewhere that's not boston. i want to get out of boston. living in LA ... my summer is coming to an end. i think shuli mentioned this in a ... desk is nice, but i can either stand or get work done playing

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  can out of situations that inevitably will never meet the expectations I ... Vassar with my roommate, I was appalled to hear he missed out on the ... . Still, like any piece of art, I find it impossible not to pull out my own

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  year like I was last year, I am looking forward to helping out with rush ... , April, I had to hunt elsewhere (we're moving to a new building in October ... dropped my ice bucket. (Luckily it didn't spill, so I managed to get out of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  any other Harvard building I’ve never been in. I sat with a dear friend ... turned out if I’d gone to Harvard. (I think I’m glad I didn’t, I think I like the way I’ve turned out at MIT, but you always wonder). The

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  figure out the things I wanted to take part in. As I mentioned, my ... you all that I wish somebody told me is to branch out as much as you can ... the near future, if you find yourself in the Big Apple, reach out! I am

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  there was in Interphase, where I can't just go somewhere to escape the ... post earlier, but someone close to me graduated early and I found out in ... wrote, in a Tech article, “I can’t remember if I told you, especially with

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  Admissions (and taking off the tie that I wore today!). In a nutshell, here ... them. We do selection in subcommittees, usually of three people -- I ... MIT, you know what I mean), we can usually reach consensus after a bit of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  filled with SO MUCH LIFE. I’ve turned in a total of 15 problem sets. I ... brushless motor. I’ve finally learned how to properly breathe in Yoga. I ... ’ve stood in line at Maseeh’s dining hall at 12 pm for a halal burger. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  In late May, I wrapped up my second semester at MIT and moved back ... away, helping out around the house. We were doing a lot of renovations in ... these days. Adapting.   . . .   I grew up in that house, but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one. My mom pointed this out last night, and unless I'm missing something, I agree with ... it was a 3-way tie. Let's do the math, and please correct me if I

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  moved out of state), and I simply explained everything in writing. I also ... rural desert roots in search of the rest of my life. I'm eighteen years ... thoroughly embarrass me involves walking in while I'm talking to myself about

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  for a full recovery. Since then, I have been pitching in where I can ... worth it. I can’t wait for you to see what we’ve created. We’re so hyped ... of 3.5 years of hard work in our 2.009 Product Engineering Process

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  Things that I miss about high school How I figured out my next steps in ... figured I'd say hello to all of you lovely folks in the style of Qiaochu Y ... answered, and I'll try to get to them quicker. Examples of questions you can

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  Hi, hello. How are you doing? I haven't been in the writing mood as ... there's such a spark and pep in my voice when I write, a passion and ... , but I thought I'd shed some light on why I've been so...reserved in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  application by thinking a bit about the applicant's context. I can see much of ... me out if I'm not already familiar with a community (and you'd be ... throughout the reading of the application), I'll dive right in. How do you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  they work out for her as well, in a rather unconventional way. In a ... . But there’s one message in particular that sticks out. In addressing ... dialogue: “Ravinder, you can do calculations in your head that the average

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018