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• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  Experimental Biology). I glance at my watch, which of course is on my computer ... . Something feels different for me—among the usual buzz of activity ... feeling of competence and belonging. This place is my jam. I'm writing from

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  of summer '09, when I so intelligently decided to play Ultimate Frisbee ... home, bound for MIT. Yes, I am known for my impeccable sense of timing ... flip side of the victim-EMT dealio. Which means that I get to deck myself

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  Hi, all you folks out there in Blog-Readership Land! I'm at my mom ... of you who applied Early Action have received your decision, and those of you who applied Regular Action have begun your anxious waiting

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  if you fit in. Below is a list of events happening at Random this ... moment of glory is at hand. Do you have what it takes to be a hero?  Foo ... You walk down the aisle at Shaw's, trying to pick the optimal set of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  within a week, the base choreography of the heels set was already done. at ... studio. i have to have the schedule up at all times so i can stay on top of ... had three hours of practice each weekday, with practice ending at 10 pm

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  tonight, and if my tracker is accurate, we should have a chance of seeing the northern lights tonight from just north of Boston…" "A [Kp9] event ... supposed to be the highest visibility night this weekend of the solar flare

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  (RA). Many of you may still have questions so I'm posting a quick entry ... EA but ran out of time. If you are retaking tests in December or ... , you are automatically reconsidered during RA next spring. You are at no

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  semester at MIT, on the academic side of things, I took four science classes ... fraternity, so I spent a lot of time at our house, getting to know my brothers ... Yesterday, a prefrosh friend of mine sent me this Facebook message: I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  fact, I didn't even know where to start. My resume was honestly kind of a mess in the beginning of the school year and, in hindsight, I should have gone to CAPD in the beginning of the year. At this point in time, I wasn

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  out of our cozy apartment where we'd spent the year, back to MIT's campus. The passage of time was a frequent topic of discussion: how could ... ="Sort of. I'm probably sticking around a little longer to get a master

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  different parts of your application. On your MyMIT site, you will find the ... ), within a couple days of registering. You should contact your EC as soon as ... with each recommendation letter. You will submit your part of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  of the day)EVERYONE I KNOW: There are elephants being marched down Mass Ave tomorrow morning at 10 and YOU should go see them! ME: Everyone ... think I may even have received an email from my mom at one point, even

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  We will first begin with a cartoon from one of my favorite webpages ... have been a number of you like this recently. Me: "Ugggtttthuuuu---OH?". Receptionist: He'll see you at 11:40 am. (Fast Forward) Doctor: It seems like

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be ... As you may have read on the front page of mitadmissions.org, our fabulous Records Office team has processed all of the mail we have received

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  inducted or inaugurated or initiated or something into the MIT chapter of Tau ... make me a little bit uncomfortable. Now, TBP isn't anything like one of ... reactor. Of course, I'm totally forbidden to tell you anything about what

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  the driving test, this is not a strong indicator of my actual chances at ... and for all. For the last several summers, I’ve floundered in a soup of ... research. Some of it provided clarity for what I didn’t want to do—my destiny

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  ."]HouseComm[/annotation]is at 10. 10.05 - 11 pm: the floor that is in charge of snacks brought ... light comes in bright blue around the edges of my windowshade, and my room ... on MITConfessions. 9.35 - 9.45 am: i reluctantly get out of bed

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  The Classes I’m Taking This Semester [in order from least-to-most edible] 🪀🚑🔥📚♟️

  

  good at the number of letters, though.  Anywho, I was talking to the ... when I don't post. Whoops. [I'm also too tired to do all of the footnotes ... Manufacturing II]. It's pretty neat! The goal of the class is to make FIFTY YOYOS

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 8, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  "Meltdown" about the difficult time she was having at MIT. It was a beautiful ... hundreds, maybe thousands, of people, not only across campus, but among ... purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  number of things that they are worried about. Grades, SAT scores, the amount of extracurricular classes taken, etc. etc. etc. At times it seemed ... organization for lost orphaned baby whales in the middle of Africa, speak Spanish

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016