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• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  ? Yeah, they would probably be worried about my mental state, and scramble ... been around for a long time. He's met a lot of people. He's seen an ... to use this particular resource, it will matter very little in the long

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  .900: Introduction to Linguistics A very long time ago, I told you guys about my ... neuroscience research in general - I read recently that the state of ... getting long enough to constitute its own blog post, and I have some work to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  the end. I got my fill of what the state required from 7:30 to whenever ... countries, and as long as I have the resources and power to do so, I refuse to ... the long-term readers, the ones who I see in the visitor logs every day

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  .E.M.E. degree. i have enough sayings that you can make a soundboard of me and no ... the electronics-filled windows of Cruft Hall at Harvard University ... not-that-long story short, I got Jerry’s Razor A5 Scooter, in its

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  undergrad degree from MIT. Being rejected made me feel like those dreams would ... interest in AI and got to become the first student from my university's CS ... found out that a long-lost childhood friend of mine was now a student at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  one side of downtown opens up to a 180 degree panorama over the ice ... long walk overlooking the St. Lawrence river and ended up in a beautiful ... while chilling in a café chock full of university students finishing their

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  Hey, blogs. How ya doing? Long time no see... Or, I guess, write ... universally intimidating questions that you don't really need to know the ... degrees!!!   (the real MVP of overlapping interests/fandoms/etc. is

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  't really like, and didn't end up pursuing in the long run. I worked hard to ... . How long will I have to work hard? When will I finally receive the ... on the beach at night. Deep down, I think I'll never really be over

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  beach, and played frequent games of ping-pong and foosball in the basement ... found the office. My schedule was very flexible as long as I completed my eight hours of work per day and was in the office for meetings. As long as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  celebrated July 4th in the most American way we knew how - going to the beach ... once classes hit, so as long as you keep in mind that it's there, along with a seriously crippling life-long dependency on Rock Band, you should

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  cafe, a lot of random activities i.e. fly fishing, and a beach volleyball ... you the short and long version of this post, and you can choose! It ... that that's out of my system, let me explain. Long version: residence

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  snowboard. I went on long bike rides and appreciated how beautiful California ... would end most days unhappy about how I had spent it. Many of the long ... University of Washington. UW is in the [annotation note="The other two being

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  content for the MIT Admissions blogs. I've come a long way since then and I ... going. R: *takes long sip of water* There were multiple days where I ... a belief that crabmeats is in its own sitcom. It's a long story. You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  (Ariel S. ‘18 at University of Michigan) at an external team that was not ... . The effect is striking. One article stated, “100% of the women who have ... . The case of Patagonia is also in stark contrast to the United States

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  long sleeve layers, but according to Claire and to wikihow, this is not ... wearing a long sleeve shirt. Here, I hope there will be days where a long ... degrees (I know you winter-lovers are laughing at me but just remember I

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  obscene hours of the morning to attend a 2 hour long double lecture. And you ... atop my mini-fridge for a long, suspenseful day before its first chance ... stability. He talks about the 120 degree separation of the fins and their

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  . Last semester, I was worried about graduating and finishing with a degree in materials science and engineering. Now, I've finished that degree, and I'm two classes and one thesis away from a second degree in writing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  people, just with snazzy degrees and bulky metal rings. Orientation is more ... state to start our respective journeys. At least that's what I, a fellow

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  in no small part upon the young men of the United States and that if ... might reach 55 degrees. And then it'll probably get cold again, and then

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  wondering) 9:06: Aaaand it’s cold outside at a crisp 45 degrees. But good ... Lobby 7 on my way to take the 3.091 (Solid State Chem) midterm. Quick

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015