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• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  . Unless you are an international Olympian at being Kanye West (or uh, at Physics) you might be caught at some point, post acceptance giddiness ... up and figure out how I would measure up at that instant. What I didn

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Toy Story Turns out toy design isn't all play, but that doesn't mean it's not fun!

  

  . Sounds legit right? At this point, you might be curious as to how we ... -aided design program. After Banks, one of my teammates, spent an incredible amount of hours spent on the computer, our blasters, if I may say so

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 25, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  "Howdy, how can I help?" I meekly smile at the word usage, and answer his ... hippie-leaning city of Austin, but still. Though the state leans right ... , Texas has a strong presence of different political views across the board

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  out how to get UROPs. I was seated at one of the café spaces at Stata ... consequence of being a professional perfectionist, pessimist and long ... shitty first draft of my resume by the end of August. I improved on it in

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  with the intention of dropping a few, if they're at the higher end of ... operate at the level of a complete beginner. Heh. Wednesday More classes ... runs. Calendar: Hello, readers! Anyway, it's the beginning of the new

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  copy of any document at this time. Also, you do not need to call MIT ... MIT's regular action deadline is January 1. The Office of ... 'd like to use this entry to answer some of the common deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  working at the intersection of empirical ML and more theoretical conceptual ... semester I spent a larger than usual amount of time thinking about more ... class. It is challenging. Each lecture has a bunch of content and it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  I’ve been thinking about different modes of transport through cities ... . Each of those three have their own method of transport: Copenhagen bikes ... exposed to other ways of getting around, I'm thinking about what I want to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  . So I try to turn to the thing that usually does a good job of making me ... covered by soft ice. But if I can get myself out of the house and into the ... the promise of skies with no end, soft ice touched only by the wind, and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  below, Elizabeth '13 and I were modestly involved at the beginning of that ... commitment dining plan at Baker House. Outside of the residence halls, many ... of MindHandHeart-funded initiative to make an MIT student cookbook to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets

  

  This is the fourth and final installment of our sentimental objects ... usually include a picture of the ceramic mushroom itself in these posts. But ... time to do so before we left campus in what was the craziest week of our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  of Steven Universe The Movie singing live at New York Comic Con ... the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice! We LOVED their performance at the Tony ... We are in our senior year of college [annotation note

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  at the end. 8 Number of teams the class is divided into. 24.9 The ... surrounding area shot using a drone. They played this at the beginning of the ... for mechanical engineering students (aka gotta take one of them to

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  A few weeks ago, when I blogged about the commencement of the Class of 2018, I made a note about the address given by Colin Webb, President of the Class of 2018 (and newly-elected member of the MIT Corporation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... events. So today, instead of diving deep into what I’ve been doing all this ... female figure in my life and still (even being at MIT!) the smartest person

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  . And if you are like me, this makes you sad, because you were one of ... couch reading books for upwards of six hours a day sometimes. Figure 1: An informative diagram that I doodled Here’s a list of all the books I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  silent at night, except for the occasional other pair of adventurers or ... The month of January felt like a whirlwind this year – it was filled ... of video. I was definitely busy, filling up most hours of my days with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  't know what happened to your week. Fortunately, it's not most weeks of the ... MA quite long enough :) I've had my share of driving mishaps, but ... ; however, in the cold of winter, or the near-flash floods of September, some

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  Sunday the 23rd at 3:00pm in the Porter Room. Winners will be announced ... your floor's chances of winning by entering in all five! Happy Cooking ... that they'd had enough of seeing so many other floors' entries in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  In the middle of 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) lecture, 16 men dressed in ... one cried, as we all gaped at him. "It seems that your students are a ... remember) here?" A brunette near the front of the room slowly stood up, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011