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• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  A year ago today, I was anxiously crouched over my laptop on the ... of me. I'm sure my mom said some encouraging words, like she always does. She has a common saying, "It's a fifty fifty chance -- yes or no

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  A few weeks ago, I organized a 140+ person barbecue for the many ... of 1968. East Campus has a lot of history, and my floor Tetazoo is no ... current residents to keep pushing forward and doing great things. I found a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  Growing up, I wasn’t always a fan of movies. It may have been an ... I’ve since been a huge fan of cinema.   This semester, I’m ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  this summer, i’m living in a small, cozy house out in the medieval parish of st ives. it’s a town that’s around 10 miles outside of Cambridge ... city counterpart in Cornwall. you may be wondering why i’m here. i’m

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  I think when you haven’t written a blog entry in almost six years, it’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I’m Mollie! I’m one of the five or six(?) original bloggers, and I was the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  , the orchestra played Debussy’s Clair de Lune and a piece from E.T. the ... Last week, I raised my right hand and exchanged a Vulcan salute with ... from the Boston Symphony Hall audience. He went on to explain that as a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  .edu. As I blogged here, the data showed we had a large overlapping audience ... Upstatement),  and embark upon a shared research, design, and engineering effort ... to expand experiments that worked and cancel those that didn't. Plus

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

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  When I was applying for the GEL program as a sophomore, I heard a lot ... since it was a thing of the then distant future. Now, here I am, smack dab ... current InternshipPlus experience as a biochem data analyst. As I mentioned

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  ="aligncenter" width="169"] "of course you guys won't even get a normal mini fridge ... ="105765" /] I'm not quite sure when it happened, but if I had to guess it was ... down a pinterest-boarding, wishlist-making, room-blue-printing spiral. By

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  arts to make the world a better place. We can’t wait to welcome them to ... climbing a mountain, and this year's application process felt a little bit ... united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  not always a straight line. That your path isn’t something MIT sets you ... redirected away from the decisions site, please try a different browser, or clear your cache, or try a different internet connection. We are happy to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  Last week, I blogged a little about how MIT's student body really ... also play a tremendous role in creating, encouraging, and preserving the ... a college professor is, I think, something along the lines of an

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  this entry on those questions (a formal Questions Omnibus will follow in a few days). Sendie asked, "Hrm... how many apps do you usually ... fully evaluate and summarize a folder. We're expected to read applications

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  fulfilling journey that I don't think I'll be able to let go. Break a leg ... What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  can't remember.), lost a pirate battle, had my lower left quadrant ... It's a little-known fact that McCormick Hall is home to not only ... , filtered deliciousness from a burbling water fountain while the attentions of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  very little awake time during the week and there isn't a whole lot to ... !" Oh. I didn't have time to zip up or button my pants and I had a beach ... directly to here: The blogs are an atmosphere, reading a single post isn't

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Moment of Truth

  

  Decisions are in the mail and ready to be viewed online. I'm really excited myself, and I've known my decision for a year and a half. =) Best of luck to everyone!

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Vive la France!

  

  I'm about to head off for a two week in vacation in Paris, Rennes, and Bordeaux. In the meantime, you can check out the MIT France Program, one of MIT's awesome international programs. Current music: A.R. Rahman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  time here at MIT. So like any good Type A personality, I've made a list ... have to leave the house to carpe diem. Help make MIT a better place ... appreciate them. Worry less & enjoy the ride. A couple weeks ago, I had

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  good experience with." Science bowl. I feel like I'm in such a strange ... of a high school experience I'll never get back. Science bowl isn't ... ’s, like, a more powerful movement for me. So I do it with more force

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025