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• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  . I was wrong. Turns out, I currently have 52 postcards pasted onto my ... girl in [annotation note="sadly I do not know which region of Russia this ... favorite places in the city, and I have a lot of great memories associated

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  to get out in the near future, but for now, i want to share what I ... , but I was [annotation note="and i absolutely still am"]in the trenches ... ="Which has me in a financial chokehold"]Newbury Comics[/annotation], but I also

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  independently of camp, and that it's something that I can seek out and create and ... "]summer[/annotation] at Canada/USA Mathcamp, where I lived five weeks in Tacoma, Washington ... -for items in dozens and dozens of households. This is what I love about

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  and i all think we just kinda lucked out on getting in and have been ... people at mit"? i think it's mostly undergrads, people in related friend ... would answer differently in theory because what i like is my personal

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  stopping you from getting food from several of them at once. When I'm not in ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... ] = Curry pizza Mixing foods from the same station can result in surprising

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  It's a beautiful day today in Boston, and looking out the window at the Charles River, recently covered in snow, I can't help but feel ... 's a feeling that I haven't felt in a long time—even the most exciting of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  qualified in those terms. Based on the thousands of apps I saw last year both in selection committee and as a reader, I can tell you that the average ... to death in other threads, so I won't do so here. (*Match = mission

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  : … cj: this is my blog post. i'm the interviewer. i'm the one in charge ... . alan: and i'm alan. i'm cj's anxiety. cj: glad to have everyone in the ... . cj: my parents kicked me out of home. they told me that i couldn't stay

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  . finally, i surfaced; it was daytime, the sun was out. i had spawned in a ... sun, i thought. i will go in the direction the sun sets: i will find out ... items even in my journey as i got further out. most of these effects were

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  community. I've been sitting in on meetings, just for fun, and it's been a ... live in Simmons Hall, which I like to describe as living in a *very* nice ... DAY IN THE LIFE by Technique: I am the Managing Editor for Technique

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  and beyond. The best advice I can give you for the interview is to be ... early. If you're reading this, what are you waiting for? In other news, I ... place to watch the Red Sox-Yankees games. I hope I make it out of New York

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  /career/lifestyle such that I can decide how I want my life to look in most regards ... probably won't work out how I play it in my head, but it sure as hell won ... mission to bake as many cookies as possible and hand them out to people I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  one thing in a day, like get groceries, I can almost guarantee that I ... things I want to and need to get done than one in a day -- when there are so many I can't possibly do them all, in a day or a week or even this

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  at MIT where I can genuinely say I’ve had a positive experience in it ... 'm leaving! So I can say whatever I want! Raaaraaaaa nothing matters rAaaaaaaa **class that I cried in/cried over/broke down over S Tier (Favorite Classes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  absolutely the right decision. I took three classes in my major this last ... humble about my test results. In 2.004 I was getting 90-95 percent on the ... .006 test. This was a problem. I can't study during CPW, especially since I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  's probably not all that terribly different from the SAT II in biology, but I ... unless they are in my dinner.) Luckily, I don't think the test will be of too much consequence in my graduate school application, since I already

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Your questions & my answers.

  

  . ------------------------------------- Visali wrote, "Can you explain why MIT is very selective? I know that it's the one of the most selective colleges in the US. I know applicants have ... every student we admit we know can do the work in both MIT's science

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  stressed out of my mind, that all I had to do was believe in the person I was ... week. The mini prep and plate replications I have to do in lab tomorrow. The list of internship applications I need to fill out. The morning

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  the American IOI team. I first heard about Bebras while hanging out with ... challenge and how they can register their schools for the exam. I ... discussion of the tasks. Everyone in grades 5-12 can participate, regardless

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned ... grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an ... , sheepishly thinking about all the other times I'd left Trader Joe's in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018