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• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  Institute offers. I'd primarily recommend a class in your (prospective) major ... worried about the workload, or maybe still considering other colleges

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  outstanding intellect, Ben was offered a chance to join the clandestine MIT ... simple story of a bunch of college kids beating the system, rather than

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  't stop once you're a college student (often, it gets worse, lol). * In many ... offer you admission..." after you press the SUBMIT! button on Saturday

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  again in college, just to unlearn every idiotic wrong thing I've learned ... year anyway b) plenty of people get in from schools that don't even offer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  goes to this retreat at a Catholic college in NJ, and they make a banner ... classes even though they're not technically offered by the HASS department

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  few emails about this: unfortunately I can't offer feedback or advice on ... ... I read a ton of Shakespeare in high school and college and hated most

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  daily journal to varying degrees of success. I tried to keep a diary when ... exemplifies the thriller genre to the highest degree. And it is incredible ... I got to college, and I feel very behind compared to a lot of my peers

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  college was I going to land at in the US? I had a girlfriend then. We would ... -orange sunrises remain some of my fondest memory snapshots from college. My dorm (i ... about 15 degrees, when running became too extreme as I stopped feeling my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  talking about the most fundamental aspect of college: classes. So I thought ... local college"]high school.[/annotation] Two, I simply do not want to take ... ..."]undergrad degree.[/annotation] 18.06: Linear Algebra 18.06 left me with mixed

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  that I’m applying to liberal arts colleges, so WHY does she ask a ... polynomial function of a real variable, and the degree of  is , then  is the ... make it out of college—a very big “if”—they tend to be played out within

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  (my guess: when I finish my first year of college?) but I thought I ... next year, where I found out that my high school offered fencing as a ... 'm still chasing those highs. Love, College Mel   Sent: June 7, 2019

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  current 6.005 student. This is a theme in college: as you get older, your ... Baltimore and stopping in Harrisburg, State College, and Altoona. The bus is ... finally pulls into State College, a block away from the IST/Computer Science

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  college, per se. We don't need to spend the money on a huge, beautiful quad ... restaurants are adult-expensive and not college-kid-expensive, and the Stud ... /approachable instead of offering a blunt "What do you want" (or the even more common

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  every scholarship, Saved every dollar, The first to go to college. How do ... Boston and want to catch a musical, [annotation note="MIT also offers ... the most colleges in the country. I love how “wicked” already feels like

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  increasingly demanding profession of college admission. I began to experiment ... friendly little ceramic spook on my desk offers a welcomed reminder of that ... service of approaching your college applications with as much balance and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  the fun things about going to college is having to relearn and adapt to ... the transition from high school to college much smoother and allows ... MIT has to offer that might not be very well-known, some things you can

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  went back home just once since I left for college. On the other end, I ... the rink, in and out of the classroom, offer a social component to an ... Adrian College -- yet another separate domain from the intercollegiate

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  I think. I almost wrote a college application essay on fanfiction. I ... different mediums offer different experiences A study in the rise of zombie ... analysis. I love thinking critically about the things people love. College

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  offered in the fall, even classes in the spring, so 2 was not an option). I ... friends to cover 2 semesters of college Chinese. I had to go and interview ... my students want to come to college in America or even just come and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  . "You could offer to LaTeX them for him," he said, and I nodded, since I ... semester, what my interests are, what I want to do after college. I talked ... plan", and walked on. You're always told that in college, teachers aren

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013