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• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  ."]Caltech[/annotation] toward a national higher education symbol like Harvard, the expectation is ... .   Faced with all these questions (amplified to the nth degree by 2020) I did ... , Pennsylvania, a few minutes from the Carnegie Mellon University campus, which I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  field anyway, so why not start early with a relevant degree? MIT did not ... offer courses cross-listed in both departments. Plus, although both ... practice universal skills for the future. By the PPLM entrance, I always

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  , many of us are receiving job and graduate school offers. It’s with a bit ... essentially planned. I will be spending the next two years at Oxford University ... apply for degree programs at Oxford (I’m hoping to studying Integrated

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  a University of New Mexico Physics site, but I'm glad it is "Sonnet ... Australian federal election" - something something Anthony Albanese "Serenity

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  University of Georgia t-shirt. Unfortunately, it only takes a moment to crash ... cowboys have gone. Gemma '06 is ambivalent about being named the Australian

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  graduated and did a semester at Auckland by then – I'd experienced university ... shop ran out of hokey pokey and they gave me australian ice cream instead

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring ... number of reasons (including MIT’s amazing financial aid offer), I arrived

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  humanities, and only one graduate ball represents the coveted MIT diploma ... ) and comforted me. Bryan even offered for me to take apart his robot to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  . ''Usually a degree in engineering means you'll eventually be working on cars ... focuses on using technology to solve problems in developing nations. We

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  up with Bothabo N. University of Pretoria ‘19. He was a Zimbabwean international student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, who then did ... get one offer (from a water company, actually) in the first month after

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  later, I had produced this image, a "diploma mock-up -- for illustrative ... between me and an MIT diploma is ICE 2. I remember lounging around my suite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  University there that I hope to stay for a bit in LA and visit her before ... school only offered APUSH, so I went ahead and did AP Euro and AP World on ... was looking up history offerings at Harvard for the fall semester. After

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  miss Mikey, who has left us to attend grad school at the university down ... taken their school's science club to nationals. And I've never done any of ... professors that I have something to offer... when in fact I'm not sure I have

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  Name: Amy Perez Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions Hometown: Lubbock, TX High school: Lubbock High School College: Tulane University, Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  ’t sound like a big deal? Oh, it is. Many distance runners around the nation ... receive a Masters degree in some area of engineering combined with an MBA ... distractions, and offers lots of desk space to spread out! Enough studying

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• 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.

  

  ). This isn't really unusual, and it comes with varying degrees of annoyance ... on their home towns/cities/nations. (Diana and are the resident "New ... " of intro bio- another flavor offered in the fall as 7

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  -time favorites. When I accepted my offer to come to MIT, one of the first thoughts ... stalking him visiting his office. But then the universe decided to throw me a ... varying degrees of notice (1 day-5 minutes). Left: Well, these guys kept

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

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  angsty thoughts about life/the universe/everything posts) and reuse them in ... school’s National Art Honor Society, the front desk scanned my ID and ... memorizing people, dates, and events… this button is from National History Day

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  was my first offer, and it was more money than I’d ever had at any point in my life. I put the offer in my family group chat and everybody was ... money from writing. Then more offers came in. And then I had decisions to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  unexpectedly hear from students to whom we did not offer undergraduate admission ... among the many stellar students to whom we are not offering admissions ... undergrad degree from MIT. Being rejected made me feel like those dreams would

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021