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• Blog / Admissions

  let’s talk about financial aid a different kind of holiday miracle

  

  screen or receiving the famed and mysterious silver tube in the mail, I ... as I could, and hoped that even just one would let me in, and very very luckily, some did. But throughout this process, I didn't have anyone in my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  important that happens in December. But, I refuse to break a trend and ... really liked 4. Nonetheless, here are the best movies I saw in the theater ... weeks, but I have already seen the movie multiple times in theaters. A lot

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  It's so nice to be graduated -- I can make lists of things that I ... that I did. In an obvious sense, money is good, and I've always felt that ... makeup at Sephora and nights out at the movies, yeah? I never felt that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  them the option to either swap the balls or keep them in place. then i re ... correctly 100 times in a row then my friend can be pretty confident the balls ... color of each ball in the process i want to prove to my friend that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  nerd that I am, I freaked out and ran upstairs when I saw this in the ... the semester progresses. What I CAN say is that every particle in every ... This post is about the classes I'm taking - and is a case in xkcd

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  done before. And in the same vein, I'm also so excited to try out these ... further combined with reflective time at the gym while I work out) has got ... itself? To leave space in a schedule, to work out and think, to walk places

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  when I found out that they were giving a tour to people from the Bio ... psets can actually teach you stuff that you'll need to know in the real ... Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  and can be arrested and legally tried in court as an adult.” Whoopee! I ... since I started blogging. A year since robots in the FPOP and the free ... ’ve taken thus far. I spend four-and-half hours every week in the lab (7

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  explanations... The Beard. As you've probably noticed in the picture above, I ... can officially accept MIT's offer of admission (i.e. let us know they ... 'd gone to MIT I totally would have lived in EC. I'm not saying it's the

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  I can't function, and I've finally figured out how to do that! han ... am I? I'm Laura, and in my first entry ever, I introduced myself to the ... housing lottery. So I filled out the Freshman Housing Lottery like this: I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  Bridge:     When I bike back home in the afternoon, I have ... ; Usually, I'm biking home in the sweet spot of post-rush hour and pre ... . Somehow, there was no traffic coming. My bike was on its side in the road. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  now back at MIT. I took a long nap in the library today. I can feel MIT ... Dear Internet, No, I am not dead yet. I had a lot of great food in ... !!!!!! ----- So guys, sorry for the hiatus in posting the photo contest results. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.

  

  , which was held in the Johnson Athletic Center. When I arrived, I was ... (check out her button!). Yummy... Because you could not be there, I took ... were on hand for the event. You can click here to view the entire list

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  As I’ve sort of mentioned in previous blogs, I am a big fan of ... i’m good at cooking!"]confident in my skills,[/annotation] with the ... -steam-heated wooden spoons. I can’t even think about going back to that life. When my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  ’ve got that out of the way, let’s cut to the chase. I'm going to save you ... adaptation in general is dark, cynical and hopeless. I think the only way to ... interest in Shakespeare after this movie came out. He’s trying to make Romeo

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  these tools in better ways in the future. The message was: how can we even ... teens hadn”t seen me for four days in a row and I knew that they would ... transformative things can happen during these moments of being present in a space

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  exhilarating and utterly terrifying days I’ve had in a long time. Especially ... exercise I did before for the program I participated in last summer. A little over a year ago in July 2019, I wrote a blog post for my summer program

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  When I was once a high school senior drowning in college applications ... represent everything about who I am as a person in 250 words? I couldn’t, so I ... research , or swing from a giant rope in the trees, I held it with such high

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  anyway, so I don't think this is such a big error as people make it out to ... hall. Lecture halls in that format aren't common at MIT (i.e. long table ... definitely not laid out anything like that classroom in the movie. * The three

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  out there. I also enjoyed the time I had spent in [annotation note ... ="ironically, also something that I can't know for sure until I spend some time in grad ... interview process, but I can't help but think they inform their decision in a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020