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• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  of voters that exist here, with more than 50 colleges and universities ... , and that change has to start somewhere. Having spent my time in college

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  End at midnight. Don’t Pack: -- fancy adornments from garish college ... pillows. Not on your first week of college. -- chairs, bean bags, and other

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  form and then focus on anything other than MIT (other college apps, your ... other college) admissions...If I could do things over, I wouldn't think

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  astoundingly over the college months. In August, the Frosh could have sworn that ... . Life in college is not how she imagined it. The Frosh had many dreams for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  others, comes back time and time again after college apps. Over the last ... or she is writing about. In the context of college admissions and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  was your age I applied to ten colleges. Eight of them were elite liberal arts colleges. Two of them were safety state schools. I would have gone

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  eating college student are only slightly true, microwave meals became a ... always feasible in the hustle and bustle of college life and as it turns

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  . My dad's job at the community college meant that I'd be able to attend ... I started looking into my options, maybe community college wasn't my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  . This is on purpose! College - MIT in particular - will overwhelm you ... directions; that’s what will happen when you get to college. Very few of us end

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  going to college, you're almost certainly going there. We change our ... advice I'd received in high school about college decisions. I'll

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  Spring is the season when students across the country are making choices: high school seniors are choosing where they are going to college ... might want to apply to college, and high school freshmen and sophomores

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  group of American college students come along and play ultimate Frisbee ... innocent enough, college age students with a boom box. We added ourselves to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  I often told my college roommate, who was from Adelaide: nice try. As ... has become the most highly acclaimed college quarterback since Peyton

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  child) should be "doing" as the college application process plays out ... . You have the opportunity to go out and get a college education at a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  from college to the real world is probably going to hit me harder than transitioning from high school to college. So, you know, I want to bask in the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  do understand him. I still remember being a college student and ... your time in college more as a work of art than as a focused linear

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  committing to a certain social and support group for all of college. It seemed ... rush to be a week of partying, a week of late nights, a week of college

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  your college years. You probably know that it's young, that it's lively ... , as expected, college-aged-and-a-bit-older, but there were definitely

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  could play the violin. This sentiment persisted through college, although ... pretty lively college experience. Where else are you going to make music

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  make my decision regarding which college I wanted to go to, I was pretty ... -notch hospitals as well as Harvard Med basically next-door. College Board breaks

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011