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• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  distancing's taken from me. I'm aching for waking up and dressing up and ... 've gone through the college application process, which meant shoring up all ... company-of-the-week's mission. I made my way through three interviews for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  what the magic is at every level. Besides setting one up for plenty of ... 've signed up for 3 more econ classes next sem! AHHH. This one hasn't been ... . The HASS class I had tried to sign up for was overbooked and, being an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  . It doesn't mean you weren’t “good enough” for MIT. Like, for real, it’s not about that at all. A positive decision ... . Sometimes, students here live for weeks on a deadline-to-deadline schedule, so

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  mom, for the record, told me I looked punk). She ended up getting the ... -jokingly-triumphant way because I had been uninterested in the project for a while, but felt ... continue? to which I had settled on “probably not” for each. Brenda applauds

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  vehicles (UAV's). Some background I've grown up around aviation. There's a ... rattle was airplane-shaped, and for every birthday/Christmas/Groundhog Day ... -me, so he already had like four potential course 16 UROPs lined up

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

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  153 minutes before the deadline to sign up for the Simmons Retreat, I ... choreography for DanceTroupe, and after we ate and cleaned up dinner and dessert ... unpack and set up our beds. We got a tour of the cabin, and then three of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  PhD would also set me up for. I could work at a government agency, like ... unknowns, possibilities, and decisions for me to explore, and I'm glad that there are, but I'm glad at least to have a road to follow for the next

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  wanted to focus on urban dance for my first year in college. I ended up ... highlight of my week. I would not give it up for the world, and I hope to ... Ben O. '19 and I decided to team up to talk about all the dance teams

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  really, for how quickly it was dredged up again, like the structure of a ... out and hold up their babies, hoping for more. Underneath the Pantheon ... sounded together. (TWO: Giving up on stepping around puddles, my socks

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  London for winter break, then flew back to Boston and got an x-ray at MIT ... for over twenty minutes...) so the doctor left and I wasn't able to get ... hey, why not, and filled out the online application. For the in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  people to dress up as the cast of Hey Arnold! or The Magic School Bus for ... present evidence that so far I'm 3 for 15. Hopefully I will have things to ... . I thought it'd be fitting to get my book signed for my high school

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  . There are just 2 things I would like to clear up. Number one: New Jersey ... . I love all kinds of sports and will be playing for MIT's field hockey ... ) and I have horror movie marathons where we stay up all night watching

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  parking brake, and we pull back onto the highway, relieved.  To make up for ... zoom” for the rest of the day. Looking up sleepily at the sky, I ... race, the first of which I wasn’t present for because I had to work my

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  ."]Yesterday,[/annotation]after turning in my last assignment for the semester and celebrating my freedom ... 'll write a blog post about all the things I made this semester." So I got up ... — Forget that. There'll be time for that later. It's the first day after the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  one criticizes me for them. No one goes up to me and says, well, the ... something with my friends for fun. When I'm writing for the admissions blogs ... vision for where it's supposed to go. No one does code review on my commits

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  up on the bottom of your todos for the project? i ended up obsessing ... 've made something that almost makes it up to these standards that i set for ... can't do it all. what ends up happening is that i end up doing mediocre

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  . Interview answers have been edited for brevity. Give me the one-sentence pitch for your channel. Sarah Chieng: My channel tries to capture the ... friends and family loved  getting to see what I was up to, so I just

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  for many emotions, questions, suspicions, memories, fears, doubts, air, water, earth -- oops lol. Let’s try that again.  This event shook up the ... takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  for frosh and upperclassmen to start hooking up left and right, but I ... Education About Sexuality and Speaking Up for Relationship Empowerment", and ... **The idea for this post was originally Abby’s, but she is very hosed

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  almost always and an obnoxious Clocky alarm clock for actually waking up ... . It was a big, nervous change for me because I am not only change ... the window. Sleep ends up separate from everything else, which I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012