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• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  crisp autumn air for a lot of you. And,[annotation note = "It has ... -confirmed psychic, the tragic fate I had predicted for myself had unfortunately come ... blood oath I had taken to extort myself for the next five years towards an

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  back to my hometown for the summer. For those who’ve been following my ... to a close for all you high school students out there. Maybe summer ... reaching out to friends was hard for me, that I’m inclined to fall back into

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  topics when Ben opens up the super new site. Sidenote: You, too, should go ... traditional advisor is also available for one-on-one meetings any time during ... . There's no one best advising choice for every incoming freshman. Freshman

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  idea to come up with for our app. I would just kind of throw spaghetti at ... For those who know me well, you'll know that I'm an absolute sucker for personality tests. I've done practically every personality test

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  when I said I went to Penn State for a year. Now there's a sudden ... The Center for World University Rankings, and the high school has been ... up here. Moving here from Chicago in 8th grade felt like settling into

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  ’s not like a budgetary thing, but they can open up some avenues for our ... !   I’m the lead story artist for Coco. I’m from Chelmsford, so I grew up in Boston. It’s great to come back to Boston, especially a smart

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  we rowed out to the buoys, pulled up the traps I hadn't seen for weeks ... , I was telling my sister about hunting for a place in Boston, and she ... for Undergraduate Research OPportunities. As my family demonstrates, it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  snip snip liberating the shoulder one free t-shirt at a time

  

  to mature. But no. It's gotten to the point where friends come up to me ... default to one of these shirts. Anyways, as I was unpacking my clothes for ... figured I'd give a mini tutorial for any interested at home.  

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 28, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  fruit, beckoning for me to reach out and grab them. it seems every ... out of bed before noon. this february i’m up at 8 am every day of the ... ’t always just wait for spring to arrive.

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  academia phase – it’s a surprise I hadn’t picked this book up earlier. I ... time to read it. Turns out, I’m still the same person that grew up on ... love letter to New York? I was hooked. So hooked, even, that I waited for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  random thoughts about choices why mit? why not mit?

  

  less about mit than it does about me. for the same reason, there's only ... matters to you won't always line up with what matters to others. if none of your reasons for choosing mit are your reasons, it might be better not to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 29, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  into the pi day verse 3/14/22 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  ??), try to follow a squirrel around for over 20 minutes Kidist ’22- hmm turn ... get there) Margaret ’23- Very honest list here: 1. Sit for a while by a ... /pastry 4. Cook something, see chemistry cook up in your pan/pot, watch how

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  out of practice with my Japanese for a while, the Japanese books get ... sit down and actually catch up on my Japanese and plow through these ... but everybody was so attractive. i cannot wait for the second season

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  come up with the perfect thing to write. Something that would garner ... time for our hero to venture out and slay that which had haunted him

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  "]wake up at 7am,[/annotation]and head down into the cramped gym in the ... , save for the mechanical whirring that plague every dorm basement, we got ... ! Unfortunately, as other responsibilities and stresses started catching up to me

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  summary i would see in 'mission control' (swipe up with three fingers on the ... use fullscreen sublime text with two split panes for coding ... to it and i really need to. >< i went to a smash tournament for

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  extraordinary and everyday beauty the city in fall is my city

  

  I got up a little early this morning thanks to the time change and ... say is honestly pretty reasonably-sized for a grocery store). As I left ... strong and I had to unzip my fall coat. The trees have finally changed for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  . Without further ado, I present my expression of feelings for the first ... make time for new passions, Struggling to find ever-elusive balance; pj ... scaled a few walls, all very run of the mill. I found sisters I can wake up

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  deadline. Please allow 10-14 days for the processing of all submitted ... your application. Again, please allow 10-14 business days for processing ... can submit an Interview Conducted Form in MyMIT so we know to follow up

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  colorful pens and lined notebook that I use for school. Lastly, I typed up a ... saying anything, they see you as a peer, view as more junior, look up to ... more senior). I definitely look up to all the developers I’ve worked with

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015