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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  know what I thought was my shining glory, my thing to be proud of, the ... at is English. Being good at failing means not being phased by it, and ... this process down. Although I was very excited and happy when I first

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  's preceded and followed by a lot of info-sessions, panels, networking events ... takes a lot of gumption or energy. Read, talk, bathe, lie in the sun ... of companies send recuiters to set up booths at MIT. It fills up an ice

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  once again made the NCAA (Division III) tournament! You can follow all of ... Debate Team of Adam Goldstein ’10 and Bill Magnuson ’09 won the ... debate tournament in North America" -- by defeating McGill University in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  . The hand-like tree is symbolic of making both by nature and life and by ... designed by the MIT Educational Studies Program. We run a variety of programs ... in time) by drawing scenes of my surroundings or things that I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  cutthroat game of Settlers of Catan by one point, and only because the other ... surgery). One of the ways we do this is by synthesizing various hydrogels ... much been a whirlwind of activity. For once I have absolutely no problem

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  be interesting to explore some of the less-than-optimal decisions I ... which (especially the second one) had the overall effect of lowering my GPA while also not being very useful while also causing a lot of stress

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  fall semester. Over IAP, I attended a number of lectures put on by the Physics Department. One of them was given by Martin; afterwards, I asked him ... am in the middle of nowhere?). I'll be sending you some processed

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  AP classes, this resulted in a lot of people struggling to get by. B ... I've done a couple of posts about life at MIT, so I figure it's time ... , but that would be a terrible idea for a couple of reasons. First, it

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... right now. It feels as if my schedule this semester doesn’t have a lot of ... happens between 11 AM and 3 PM. I guess part of it is just because my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  get the hell out of Dodge by Sunday. I thought it was optional, so I ... regrets. It’s taken a lot of time for me to process my emotions, but I ... This week, hands down, has been the most chaotic one of my life. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest ... beginning of this initiating process there was a lot to get used to and a lot ... path of UROPing on campus this summer. I lived at home (about 35 minutes

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  studio and not come out…till the wee hours of the morning. I think I recall ... that you have a general spatial understanding of where studio is, here ... a puppy calendar on the glass wall by my workspace… Mess, mess, mess

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  people at MIT who are working to change the plight of the world's impoverished - whether by war or famine or disease or any of the other myriad ... thinking.   It was in the process of doing so that I discovered my true

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing Two New MIT Students… ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively.

  

  ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively: Greetings all! As ... of joy, we are trying to help his older sister (McKinley "Drama Queen ... tantrums that have become her hallmark of late, I'm sure that we could win as

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  write 6,000 words of blog entries on an 8-hour train ride, if you just ... the form of a McDonald's in Marseille, France. Seriously. As Samuel L ... of their sandwiches is called a Croque McDo, which I guess must be some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No one: Absolutely no one:

  

  closet at home, and found some …. Things.  The sorting process started out normally. We went through the stacks of stuff, and pulled out hidden things ... was our middle school version of Memory Mushroom. Letters from friends

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  just took a lot of pictures instead.   By early afternoon I started ... -to-back, followed by a third on Thursday. I would say that I’ll blog about the result ... of the outcome. Pass/No Record was a wonderful thing, but like them all

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  Fest, organized by Madhouse Motors every spring. I’d heard of it from ... addressed me, both of us engineers at MIT. It caught me by surprise when some ... , and planned that it would take about a third of the hours it did, so I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  other side of the country. I lived in a one story house in the suburbs of ... now in front of this big window overlooking the busy street of Mass Ave ... Snickers happily snuggled into my side. I miss the smell of freshly prepared

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Required Reading An article by Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  "Post-Early-Action Thoughts," by Marilee Jones, Dean Of Admissions at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 12, 2005