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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  college. Wonderful, I picked the major with the worst possible times for ... , you theoretically always have money on you. My college loans feed ... college, MIT, admissions, or anything else. Can I be fired for this? Meh.

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  probably won't in college. You'll probably get lazy and gain some weight. Or ... , there's a lot college has to teach you - calculus lessons, life lessons ... to college, and maybe all the time you've saved from tying your shoes

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  Georgia Military College, in Milledgeville, Georgia. Etta is a straight ... 'll close with this. The concept of an LΔ is really important for all college ... for college applications for a moment. Every attribute that contributes

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  professor put up a transparency with a "script" for a college-age heterosexual ... researchers who surveyed college students and were trying to figure out what ... , because before college, I had no idea what was going on around me in terms

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  Hollywood fantasy. NEWSFLASH... NO ONE MAKES IT AT MIT/COLLEGE (OR IN LIFE ... student who will take an advanced course at the local community college ... of "B" in the college course instead of the "A" that many of her peers

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as ... part of my transition to college. Second, [2] my colleague Mikey '05 ... college education isn't just about the classes - it's about educating the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  academic buildings - are all markers of a traditional college residential area, and a traditional college experience. The geographical locations ... of any of these dorms does not remotely resemble a traditional college

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  yet. College is supposed to be about freedom. Discovering yourself is ... things in red cups just like the rest of the nation's college students. The ... . "Oh my gosh! I'm in college now! I can do whatever I want! Heehee, my

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  college interviews. Nearly three years ago now...believe it or not, guys ... senior (in your final pre-college year), you probably want to take the SAT ... TOEFL as well. When you start applying to colleges, you'll get the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  Campus dorms can be considered more traditional in terms of college ... , in fact, "more traditional in terms of college atmosphere". I doubt you ... typical college party. *grin* There are other cultural differences. West

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  college. It was easy to feel more “ahead” in middle school simply because I ... grew older. Once the initial euphoria of getting into college wore off ... happen in college. At the same time, though, I have to keep reminding

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  before leaving for college, and some of my art-related hobbies slipped to ... wouldn't bring them with me to college, but I started painting again this ... incredibly optimistic. To be clear, I'm still ~very scared~ of college, classes

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  last time I wrote for a significant period of time was for college ... into different states and colleges. I traveled to West Virginia for a ... college :) [carousel image1="95929" image2="95925" /] Some other things I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  hadn’t truly lived until I came to college.   doing stuff So what ... lunchtime, and a goal to work towards (college), but I didn’t feel like I was ... at their expense.[/caption] I was froshy, because college made me feel

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  a precursor to college, when my real life would begin. I couldn't tell ... 's what this post is about."]wait it out[/annotation] until I got to college. Plus, I was so focused on actually getting in to college that I didn

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  , what we all missed in this past year: college, dating, travel, work ... ended up going to the same college, including Kenneth. So inevitably we ... friend from college. It was like one big mishmash of people each from a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  students or students at other colleges). This application is open to all MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  you mean?" "Well," he said, "in college, I always thought of hours and ... next 24 hours doing mostly nothing. "In college, everything has an end ... has an end. The semester has an end. College has an end. Work isn't like

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  back from russia and since getting to college and meeting so many new ... no plans i'm so lost p: same, college really changed me _____ m: i ... going to college right now is more than enough pursuit of knowledge, and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  would sacrifice my time now to get into a good college and then pursue my interests in college because I would have more time since I wouldn’t be in ... worth pursuing' has been really difficult. i feel like the college

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021