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Blog / Challenges
101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out
My high school life was a cycle of home, school, and church. My parents were relatively strict about sleepovers and hanging out, so most of ... facets of identity. There are so many nuances of friendships, academics -
Blog / Admissions
Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.
[email protected] To Members of the MIT Community: Yesterday's tragic events at Virginia Tech have shocked and saddened all of us. We offer MIT's condolences to ... All of us here are quite saddened by the shooting at Virginia Tech. I -
Blog / IAP
A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter
SoOoOoOOooooo it’s the most wonderful time of the year: IAP! That time of year where every MIT student can choose to do whatever they ... the crushing guilt that comes with not using every moment of your free -
Blog / Academics & Research
Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…
it's worth it to apply and see the financial package MIT will offer you ... lot of living groups have free breakfast on exam mornings, then ... and all that. I heard a lot of conversations on my way to the final -
Blog / MIT Life
0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!
alarms since orientation, one of which was a drill. Simmons, on the other ... knows more about this than I do, but the gist of it is that Simmons has ... started. For a period of about two weeks they were CONSTANTLY outside -
Blog / Events
DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab
critical lens to the algorithms and technologies of the present that we apply ... in shaping their impact? The arc of the universe may bend towards ... https://www.facebook.com/data4blacklives * * * i'm sad i won't be able to attend most of the -
Blog / About Decisions
Admissions Decisions
We've come to the time of year when many of you readers will find out ... . The whole college application process is one of back-and-forth decisions. You pick where to apply, schools pick their admitted students, and then -
Blog / Announcements
MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?
and a bunch of youtubers made up these storylines that they act out through Minecraft WAIT IS THIS is this part of the…omg...im supposed to give ... ’ll just slide in three more bits of important information. first important -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought
by offering you a spectrum of opportunities. It's called Pilot 2021 ... how much I love/hate the current series of events, or praise ... of the Senior House community: Dear [insert name here], I write on -
Blog / Miscellaneous
[Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing
semester of a university college course so if anyone knows a way I can get ... crazy or stupid or maybe even a little bit of both and i b e g g e d him ... ’t know, Duolingo is the result of some talented programmers and language -
Blog / How to Human
me, existing one day at a time
dinner at Pika for the first time. It was kind of cold, and I was tired ... -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords ... everything, so I simply didn’t apply. This semester, though, I finally -
Blog / Academics & Research
How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!
like to apply different forms of active learning, such as explaining ... ://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/the-final-stretch/'>Junior fall</a> and I sure made the most of the extra week."]5th semester ... ™: Survive and Thrive. ...and practice what I preach of course for my two -
Blog / Events
Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience
Ever wanted to sculpt a masterpiece out of butter? Make a city out of meat? Toss a watermelon back and forth in some sort of deranged ... they could come up with. To celebrate the start of the weekend, a -
Blog / MIT Life
Videos and photos and more Lots of cool coverage of MIT stuff from sites, blogs, and vlogs across the web.
Lots of fun stuff to check out! Peter Houk, director of the MIT ... Rocketboom: MAKEblog highlighted the Simmons Hall LED project by Dheera '06 ... ): Check out (also: 1, 2) the annual parade of elephants, which delighted -
Blog / Admissions
Welcome To Room 3-107 Hope you like the new site! It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests.
Well here it is, the reason I've been hiding for the past couple of weeks. Hope you like the new site. It incorporates a lot of your feedback ... syndication feeds. Changed the design to allow for easier reading of entries -
Blog / Summer
solace in the self it's me! cami!
kind of embarrassed for disappearing for a month from the blogs ... among the ups and downs of my life. But things have been busy. In the ... one year left. I found out I have ADHD? But I guess a lot of my -
Blog / MIT Life
spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination
of time to return to the hallowed halls of La Placita one last time ... 's status as one of the oldest colonies, definitely more than could fit in a single blog post. I won't dive into the history and implications of U -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
two years after my book auction in retrospect
’s family home in New Jersey. It was just the two of us. We’d been dating for ... apocalyptic event either of us had ever experienced. I knew the auction was ... any of those editors. They took my manuscript to acquisitions meetings -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS
dining hall. It was a single large hall on the top floor of one of the two main buildings that made up our school. One end of the hall had a large ... stood, feeding us their muck. The rest of the hall was filled with several