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• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  kind of situation) is to make lots of plans, so I had ’em ready in spades ... I wanted to open my decision alone so we could get the argument out of the way in advance. I googled for various rejection letters so that I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  taking my tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the ... an unofficial score report faxed or mailed in the meantime. You can ... are included, as well as the word "QuestBridge." Q: Can I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chem Lab Boot Camp!

  

  some sneak previews of some episodes (I’m an insider!) and I can vouch ... about the initiative here. Ms. Watters points out that science can be cool ... Camp. The footage has now been edited together in an engaging way and

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  're doing. 12:45pm – In which I decide to write a poem because I don’t feel ... awesome. Ten out of ten would sit in it again. And since Hayden is so, Empty, Right now, I think I shall sit here indefinitely. I can see the sailboats

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 46 ‚ô•

  

  presented. I applied to MIT with an interest in Course 9, and nothing I ... strange to declare my major. When I walked out of the Course 9 Undergrad ... was going somewhere in this world. I still have a few GIRs left to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  , I'll leave it out of this entry.) The last piece of information in my ... their numbers, I've even got some of them figured out already. But "21F ... my AP Physics C scores. So all in all, I was very happy to see my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  can become engaged in international development through student groups ... and realize that my time is running out) and keeping up can be hard at ... some reason, I waited until senior year to take the mandatory swim test

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  dollars. "Yes," he said. "Because the amount of good I can do in my lifetime ... I can do in my lifetime is worth ten billion dollars, but I care about ... morally wrong choice. But how can anyone truly blame him for it? Back in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  bit of butter. With this in mind, I set out to find a tortilleria or in ... last checked in, I was just settling into my new life in Cambridge, MA ... out the flavors in tacos al pastor or enchiladas, while flour tortillas

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 7: Philly Part 4 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  At the end of my last entry, I was sitting in the Tampa airport ... landed in Philly around 10PM. After getting my luggage, I took the shuttle ... . You're in spot A-12." Okay, I thought. A midsize instead of a compact

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  of these attempts were wrong (turns out, I can’t read and comprehend ... Time Management lecture, I feel confident that I can get the most out of ... his homework when he should’ve in high school, I wasn’t. I was a goof, I

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

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  snow I've ever seen, and I've still been trying to figure out how to ... too can prance around until you are delirious from the cold! Now that I've figured out how to wear what I want without dying from hypothermia, I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  the life of Cyd" posts and I can imagine them being lots of fun (for me ... with a few friends to hang out 4:52 am – bed time ☺ Saturday: (P.S. in ... companies, is what a day as an intern is like. What would I be doing, who

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  fifth of my life so far, I have lived in Random Hall, MIT’s smallest and nerdiest dorm. Right now I am in Florida for winter break, and as often happens when I am not in a place, I am deeply missing Random and my friends

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  any questions (I can explain things further or in far less technical ... -- you can do so by going to these links, in this order: http ... solutions out there. You can get instructions on how to set one up at http

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  out quite a bit about myself when I was writing essays, so it can be a ... brought it in pieces over from Ireland (I meant Patrick the IRISH Irish, not ... zillions of essays. Over and over again. I literally wrote something in the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  As I mentioned in my last entry, Change.org is running a competition ... this campaign, please e-mail me so that I can give you further details ... . In Round 1, people came up with 7,783 ideas. Only 87 (about 1%) made it

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  part, but I love how people in this major help each other out, lift each ... sleep than we will get that night. On Fridays I have lab in 2.678, an ... lab is not my favorite part, I think. But I like coming in, walking

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  housing, etc. 9:00 PM I go hang out with an MIT friend who lives in ... It's an ordinary Thursday! I'm living at an apartment in Cambridge ... circadian rhythm into obedience. 9:15 AM I feel up all the avocados in my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  recently, i have been having a lot of thoughts about the ways in ... ’s not like that moment came out of nowhere — i’ve been course 14 since ... enough to stay in the department, but i never felt totally sure about it. i

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017