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• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  stress of college applications and the stress of just being at school in ... bridge. It was...good to be away from everything -- college apps, school ... everything during lunch time. College applications, my major, my favorite TV

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  have no chance @ this according to r/applyingtocollege and/or college ... ’t make the college app cut:  someone unsure and insecure. i had no idea ... dream college. institution soulmates or whatever xx and i had a group of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  see from the two measly tags (Colleges and Scholarships). Pros Easy ... after college apps were over since I wanted to track things like working ... college, no one gives a fuck. Managing your tasks digitally saves so much

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  centered my self-worth around academics and college admittance. So, imagine my shock when I began college and discovered many new, unfamiliar ... , relationships, personalities, values, etc. that I was not aware of before college

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  torn. In the college home, I get adventures with friends, bright city ... . College changed me to be the person I always was. It also revealed just how ... college made was reveal knowledge of who I am, which made me comfortable. Of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  director of studies at your college who you can talk to about these kinds of ... be formals, which are these three course dinners that each college hosts during the week. My friends and I went to Jesus College formal a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  . "Why did you pick MIT over the bajillion other colleges out there ... intellectual stimulation. I didn't want college to be just a continuation of high ... colleges, but culture is really a tangible thing that you can compare. So

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  use college as an opportunity to expand my horizons and meet other kinds ... probably take literature classes in college without taking literature classes in high school, but good luck trying to take math classes in college

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  , generally speaking, college admissions has become more meritocratic over time ... are more people going to college than every before In our data ... selective college admissions on the other - were a bit depressing. However

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  transportation! And things to see! If you've got MIT on your list of colleges, you ... Common (and nearby Public Garden), Emerson College, the Wilbur Theatre, and ... easily spend all of the money that you didn't spend on college stuff and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  college-ruled!) method for anyone else who suffers from Handwriting Deficit ... cooperative living outside of the relatively boxed-in college dorm environment ... into college curricula, however, has started to resonate with me. This

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  Welkowitz of Keene State College in New Hampshire hopefully speculated that ... positive. And his old college friends give the geek idea a split vote. While ... geeky signs in Obama as a freshman at Occidental College in California

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  pretty awesome. First of all, I'm against the electoral college system. I ... overrepresented in the electoral college system at this point in time. Wyoming has ... need to effectively overturn the electoral college system. Of course, the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  actions? (just traffic accident etc, or is it just to help drunken college students off to the hospital or help a stupid college student who just walked ... Stata Center sandwiches. I think the thing that makes college food so bad

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  . We were en route to Mathcamp 2004 (which was held in Colby College, ME ... actually going to America. College was always "in that place across the ocean ... somewhat helpful, I hope) on College Confidential. I'm known as "Oasis" there

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Internet is Gonna Get Me In lieu of studying, I finally get around to answering your questions.

  

  powder.) (The great thing about cooking in college is that regardless of ... around to eat it. Never underestimate the stomachs of hungry college kids ... online with a few words about yourself (no need to re-copy your college

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  seriously considering playing in college. Athletics are one of many ways to ... required 2 considered? And does MIT (and other colleges) accept the new ... to colleges... is this still "official" in the sense you need it? Yes

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  I could get into college". I'm just naturally a perfectionist, and I ... ], English, Biology, Genetics, college applications... the problem with being a ... really need extra long bed sheets. I've heard from a few college students

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  -- perhaps just what college in general is like -- and my random trips here and ... admissions. But you know what? All of that stuff is part of my college ... 've done throughout the year), do you want the entire college experience, or

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  —  could use a bit more time to get everything together for their college

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020