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• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  to go to graduate school, and the rest is history. That anecdote ... joy in obsession. Another reward of specialization is the community ... particular astro-lingo. There is a danger in this: you might forget how to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  love so much is that a ghost always haunts the people in the house. In ... home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing ... away, helping out around the house. We were doing a lot of renovations in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  inside the MIT bubble, I feel myself growing in so many ways. I want to ... honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... !), and gotten to coexist in the same room as the legendary Chris Peterson

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  why. Smack-dab in the middle of IAP – when everyone is trying to relax ... ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown ... @mit challenges teams of 5 to 8 people to log the most number of minutes exercised

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  you admit from the wait list this year? It is impossible to know. We ... not do: Fly to campus to make the case in person. Send us ridiculous ... decision before letting us know one way or the other. It is in your best

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  . But in an attempt to eschew the "nerdy girl" stereotype for Devi, the ... critical facet of the Indian-American experience. In one scene, where Devi is ... native to the Indian state where my family is from, and [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e ... . There are many strengths to poetry, but in particular I love the ability ... to my longer fiction projects in the future. [caption id

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... in between. We can't wait to welcome them to campus to join the 4 ... the most informed decision we can. As a matter of philosophy we try to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  in the sand about what would break me, where I'd decide enough is too ... .009 classrooms in the fall to help teach the class that set me on this path. I ... 's senior class is the group that came in right as I left. How I am now that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  the past month (classes here start early January) and will return to MIT for the fall semester. i decided to do this for a lot of different reasons which i won't go into in this post but the overarching reason is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  Morgan Sheng's lab in the Picower Center. I didn't get to see much of the ... undergraduate program is ranked. Well, USNWR only ranks grad programs in the ... in the grad rankings is the best estimate I have. The undergraduate

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  . In the future, the Radio Society is hoping to develop a couple really ... much of what we do. The Radio Society is currently fundraising to ... Society is still in talks with them to set the exact amount. If you'd like

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  "punt" is to put work aside in favor of doing something fun - or more ... , particularly in the finale: While you listen to all that, and download the ... . WHY? Because the soundtrack to Hack Punt Tool, a musical about MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  left except to speedrun most of my second major in one semester. Maybe if ... the five stages of grief: i. denial in which I wake up, horrified ... a notoriously difficult exam in a fraction of the time ii. anger I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  burnt by the burn-out of too much work to do and I steer clear at the ... out but starting to set, and really enjoyed the run. So much so that I ... going to run a HALF MARATHON!! I live in BOSTON!! This is so freaking cool

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  understand his tendency to just stay in his room most of the time. Often you ... whatever and the most hostility he will ever give you is an annoyed ... So they say that the best part of MIT is the people. Is this true

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  theme is “Wild Wild West” and we plan to deliver on this - come to the ... . In particular, the people wearing the cowboy hats are around to give ... up the courage to do it, the EC courtyard is the place for you! We have

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  silent, he cued Elder McKinley, who asked us to join the cast in a ... name. And I found the fridge: it is in fact disguised as a set of drawers ... integrity, I was glancing over at the guy sitting next to my sister, who

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  met in Taiwan is in. i listened to it nonstop for three days in November ... stafe, make the most of your quarantine, and don't forget to always sing ... music is really important to me. i swear to god, without Spotify, i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  after consulting most of the Chinese people I know in China, we decided to ... Cheng Mountain - Fun Fact: The scenery in Kungfu Panda is based on this mountain ... reason I’m in China is to intern at an architecture atelier at Beijing

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011