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• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  self-study and proceeded to get 5's in all three subjects. For a long ... prompt for the rest of their life compared to most leading universities ... - this is why our science courses go nearly 2x or 3x faster than state

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  this unwritten pact (well, I guess it's written now) which states that if ... . Anyways, he's now a freshman at St. Edward's University, a small liberal ... heart of live blues music in the United States. You run into all sorts of

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  state and remarrying. My father was awarded primary custody, and because ... who went to the state level with my science fair projects, and who took ... longings. Here they were, playing themselves out before my stunned eyes. I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  something isn’t ~a big deal~ in the long run, doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be a ... energy, excited state, which is great to be in, but eventually, it will wear out and you would go back to the ground state.  and so, it doesn

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  -- do not do this (these requests rarely happen in the United States, but ... else. If you attend school outside the United States, and have teachers ... a different school, as long as that teacher meets the above criteria

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  state the flagship state university provides strong programs in areas our ... colleges/universities. Because they carry a different mandate, publics ... . Private colleges/universities on the other hand are freer to admit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  a glacier and in a cabin on the black sand beaches of Vík.  Here's a ... Vík's beaches. (1) Me enjoying myself at a stop en route to Vík ... beach in Vík. That night, at the hotel, we sat in a geothermal hot tub

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  with a large group of people. After a certain degree of collective sleep ... members/fake-members-subscribed-to-their-mailing-lists onto a subway trip to ... shown above picked the right one, so I didn't need to think long about non

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  Hi, long time no see. Well, for me it's been a while. I've been ... state of self isolation. I knew it was stupid. Part of it came from the ... something makes me enter a full state of panic. They had robbed me of future

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  perpetual state of spatial lostness. In his words, “location just isn ... my mental state, that I was getting away with my little secret.    ... to varying degrees, but I always felt insulated by the fact that my

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  pictures of Conner 2 residents (in varying states of formal attire) enjoying ... ). This isn't really unusual, and it comes with varying degrees of annoyance ... her Secret Santa gift. Anyway, all of that is a really long way of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  your competence to a greater degree, so good luck just walking into the ... /MIT vs. say a state school. (like will they even factor that in...that you ... sheer numbers perspective -- many, many students from state schools with 4

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  documentation more than a month ago. There are a bunch of long, thoughtful, well ... of the expanding universe is revealed through cataloging Right: to the ... can be stated as follows: there is often a tendency to see technical

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  in a lab at Stony Brook University back in New York, supervising my ... president of the United States of America.  His name was Mr. President and we ... had a very long train ride home with the other New Yorkers.  When I got

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  universities. One student I met came all the way from Budapest. Throughout ... our projects. Since I was focused on blockchain, I spent a long time at ... our fuel. We entered a state of flow where nothing existed but our idea

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  !) - directing the program for so long had made me start to use the program as a ... UROP. We are drafting submissions to the United Nation's Universal ... jumbled in my mind. After coming home from the exam and taking a long nap

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  EMT state exam, which I took after having taken a month-long eight ... 's been too long since I've really written something - this plane flight ... much of something that really matters out into the universe without

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  first part of my summer working for the Massachusetts State Science and ... train to hang out with my friends at the beach downtown and Navy Pier like ... the Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair analyzing lots and

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP, and trivia answers IAP begins tomorrow.

  

  events tomorrow catch my eye. They are: The History of the Universe in One ... 'll travel 13.7 billion years back to explore the Big Bang itself and how state ... , parallel universes or other things cosmological, this will be a great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  also like, I spent a long time researching the music industry and the ... think that’s very interesting. And, the whole thing with like, fake news ... about intersectional feminism, and race issues, and United States specific

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017