Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  scholarship, getting to know them, and talking to them about college. The only ... the ways in which the problems that we seek to solve are lived and ... ’s a skill you will have to use for the rest of your life. And I know

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  also taught the freshmen about the best ways to get around when it ... getting dressed in the winter. Layering is key, but you don't want to over ... start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  . Intrigued by the potential to get paid to play with airplanes, I asked Carl ... A guest entry by Adam The blogging machine that is Mollie is running ... , and in that picture right next to the bed is a model rocket. My first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  manufactured by Merck. The lady seemed eager for all of us to apply to Merck as ... spontaneous-prank-and-party business; what an awesome way to celebrate the ... Salem. Linh ’13 is sitting next to me sleeping, her right hand holding on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  —or rather, you have no idea what is going to end up mattering, so do your best ... . When I came by to pick up the key the person in charge was flustered and ... really miss, about the person I used to be is her assured, steady

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  with its absence, which is by choice and the product of me trying to do ... aftercare. Her article goes by the catchy name 'How to dye your hair like an ... The important thing when drying your hair is to NEVER do that thing

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  birthday, I rarely ever have the opportunity to celebrate my birthday with my friends, so clearly since I had the opportunity to do so this year, I ... Symphony Hall, so if you were to use your free College Card courtesy of Arts

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  admissions office (what an idea, by the way), high school students probably won ... higher education administration. What I have liked the best, though, is ... challenge the stereotypes of every school to which you’re thinking about

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  those looking to get into startups and the entrepreneurial side of product ... , finance, or both! It'd be a very different approach to the way most ... time with the team. I’m so glad I was able to get closer to some of my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  cute date ideas or like. hang out ideas

  

  to waltz is a very useful skill if you’re determined to break it out at ... playgrounds, though we didn’t make it to the Cop Slide, which unironically is my ... I will get a good grade in Simmons Hall, which is both normal to want

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  . If you're asking yourself, "Should I go to Thing X?" the answer is ... from the Student Center to the abode that is Random Hall. Beyond our ... in love with one and all you want to do is spend ALL your time there

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your ... think is) the biggest decisions in your life. Perhaps you are choosing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  when filling out your surveys. The evaluation system is supported by a ... until the day is over. For me, laughter is the best therapy (fortunately ... way to contribute to curricular improvements at MIT. Your constructive

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  Trivia: In Mandarin blogs, being first to comment is to get the "tou ... room, hitting the books. I guess what I'm trying to say is that getting ... practice that is meant to bring good luck which entails being the first to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  application is now live and ready for all your submissions. At some point in the ... reblogging GIF sets on Tumblr, I finally found a place to watch Blue is the ... representation, especially compared to what is [annotation note="the handmaiden

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  factors, but most importantly, don't let yourself get in the way of your own ... Aquarius or Year of the Horse is Not Important and you don't need to base ... discovered yet. After all, mathematics is not inherently tied to the workings

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  is easy. Generally, you just sign on to the MIT MUN mailing list, and ... rather quickly) in the beginning, I decided that it was to my advantage to ... to a 9-credit exploratory class, but quickly began disliking the class

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  'm still off by almost 40% when comparing the total estimated spending to ... to end of "Definitely getting" list. The act of listing helps me ... create is a self check-in of: would I be willing to put in the work or do I

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  the best: (1) Examkrackers - I didn't get to use their "1001 Questions ... them seriously. Strive to finish the test far before your timer runs out ... , and I cheered up fasttt. Basically, my point is: after the MCAT, you're

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  opening up your problems to a friend, say. sometimes that difference is ... this past week? how is your next week going to be? are you being ... any more intense? do you feel like you’re getting closer to act upon

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020