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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  I don't much care for this nickname, lol...). I have three suitemates ... on the train and hope that I wake up to my 7:20 alarm. 7:30 AM ... -profile vaccines like Gardasil (for HPV) and Zostavax (for shingles) has been both

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  work for everyone, up and running by CPW) But I digress. As I am sure ... While many of our students have known for a quite some time that MIT ... have thought that another institution was a better (gasp) match for them

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  a hack! For those of you just tuning in, a "hack" at MIT is clever ... interesting physical and logistical challenges for their perpetrators. As you ... , no one really knows for sure who executed the hack, but I figure some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  I've been promising an entry specifically for homeschooled applicants and other interested parties for a long time now; this is an early ... homeschooled applicants. Homeschooled applicants still make up less than 1% of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  CPW story can be summed up in three pictures. Friendship: From R to L ... Schmill, Kim Vandiver (Dean for Undergrad Research), and me ???: <class="photo"> Um… Speaking of pictures, I apologize in advance for the poor quality

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  " to "Salsa Dancing". Students in grades 9-12 can sign up for classes and ... registration is over, consider signing up for another ESP program because ... the individual. Passionate people don't lock themselves up to do what

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  WRAP-UP! As a favor to everybody who worked on the puzzle remotely, Death from Above is doing a live webcast of the wrap-up events that happen ... ://dfa.mit.edu/stream/ ************************************************************************************* DONE. Hey guys, thanks a ton for helping. It was an intense push there

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Perks Of Life At The ‘Other’ Cambridge [by Mirat Shah '08] Along with ~40 other MIT students, I am studying abroad at…

  

  'd end up, especially while all my friends at MIT were preparing for finals ... Course 3 (Materials Science and Engineering). I grew up in New Jersey and ... year I am in the other Cambridge (the OC for short :) ) in the UK. Along

  • by Cambridge
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  it's a "Reading Day." I have already picked up a big stack of ... longer essay? The Part II is a great place for us to get to hear your voice and understand what is important to you. Then, it's time for your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  easier said than done. I woke up (well, my mom woke me up) at around 7am, for an 11:15am flight. I made it in plenty of time. Got on the plane ... …and woke up an hour later, to find us in the air. Realized that I slept

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  hours/week… aiya I give up.” And no less than five seconds later, I ... major requirements you have and have not completed; handy for making sure ... upperclassman right now. just let me live my wee underclassman days for one last

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  attempt to pick these fragments out of the haze for you—because each of them ... [/annotation] and because they can help offer an unfiltered view of what I’ve been doing for ... blogging, i:   went to see [annotation note= "pop band famous for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  for Early Action, and up to January test scores for Regular Action. Q ... This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... taking my tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  our Early Action process. We will accept up to November test scores for Early Action, and up to January test scores for Regular Action. Q: If I ... This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  Wednesday the Eleventh: Instead of growing up with boy bands and ... as a set designer for my sophomore fall production of The Crucible, and ... , get excited for upcoming shows, and then promptly feel the echoing

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  Island (Hawai’i County)*. I will be here (in Hilo, HI) for 2 months (June and July). Now, for the meat-n-bread of what I’m doing, check out this ... /the thing you’re putting together the marketing campaign for? Answer: My

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  museum administrator, I could claim I went for professional interests, but ... watching the construction for the past year that I wanted an early look at ... offices—we encountered a dozen or so workers finishing up many tasks

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  it to. Here's a muddled average of all the things I've been up to these ... you are lucky ducks."]we all[/annotation]prepare to hunker down for ... some mixed-up combination of reactions to things that happened the day

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  on this one"]square bins![/annotation] My room is 95% set up (save for ... unintentionally skipped a club meeting for ESP. Too lost in the writing up my ... for the first half of the summer had only one real “deadline”, and that

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  I grew up in. But it actually wasn’t until I left Missouri for college ... overnight camps during my summers for up to three weeks at a time. But ... [/caption] Suddenly, the end date for my stay was years away instead of days or weeks

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025