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• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  .” (It turned out we had to make a pros and cons list with the two halves ... selective universities); 2) It seems embarrassing to struggle academically; 3 ... obituaries. I don’t really know how to narrativize it, but I imagine many

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  might want to be bloggers to SHARE YOUR SPECIAL TALENTS What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? Here is the opening paragraph from the ... blogger training: The mission of the blogs is to allow our bloggers to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  Institvte is a story about a school, its architecture and environment. Most of all, it's a story about culture, mindset, and people. MIT is known as a ... there's more to the institute than numbers. The goal of this project is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  . College is a fresh start. It is a chance to reinvent yourself, which is a ... ; but it is our responsibility to take advantage of those resources. The ... environment, and I’ve been trying to soak in as much of it as I possibly can. So

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  affairs, and is swiftly ruined." Hard to say much more without spoiling it ... what it means to say that “it is the highest responsibility of the [ASA ... Things I enjoyed reading this year, but I edited the title to make it more

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  Joon is at coding, but it's cool to have complete agency over a project ... awesome - it's basically like Google Drive, but for you to make music ... "] look how *aesthetic* it is[/caption] We were both pretty happy with how

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  home, as strange as it sounds, is MIT. I didn't expect that to happen ... school. Yeah, it's sad.) I'm not sure if my situation is representative of ... feels like home. But on one level, I've come to realize South Bend is only

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Late Night Thoughts On You Guys & This Whole Process Each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether or not…

  

  compelled to log it here before hitting the sack... Please, please, don ... . You are all superstars, truly. And each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether or not you go to MIT. It's the truth. -B

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 11, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  Hebrew, so it is definitely helpful to speak Hebrew, but it’s not at ... , and since Techiya was the only one I got into, it would have to do. Techiya's Fall 2010 Concert, "Once Upon a Techiya" It turned out to be a

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  decided to paint it. There will be pictures. That is all. ... particularly pretty picture necessarily, but it really appeals to me. And now, we've finally made it to the "wonderful loft story." Right after I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  -record. It is meant to level the playing field, so that you will succeed at MIT ... matter what school you attend. It is difficult to adjust to living away ... heart, they know how to have fun (whether it is by dropping pumpkins off

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... nice and dry-- but I was looking for puddles to jump in! There is nothing ... 18. get it?) The value of i choose 18 is (34376687 + 1499084559 i

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  like a pretty interesting place (SPOILER: It is.) and I happily obliged ... kill themselves while trying to build something that is both impressive ... is belongs to a class of acronymically redudant phrases (or ARP phrases

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  is unfortunately what we happen to be learning about in my 5 ... was perfectly willing to spend an hour of his time today explaining it all to me - so now, I understand it in a kind-of-not-really sort of way

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A, Vol. II A sort-of guest post

  

  ... aren't you supposed to be in school?" which is totally a legitimate ... project in case you couldn't come to CPW and see it for yourself), but I ... sometimes it's nice to hang out with people outside the twentysomething age

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  someone will want to hire you! This is my friend Angela. She worked at EA ... overwhelming; it can be even worse if you’re a sophomore who actually needs to ... , don’t sweat it too much. Freshmen don't really need to find internships

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive (and even ... There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018