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• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  What a wonderful word: anew. Google defines it as “in a new or ... its embrace. I can’t seem to find better wording to describe my current ... of the labs in the tunnels. I enjoy passing by quick performances in

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  new perspective. Overall, I just want to enjoy it, take it all in. I ... for so long that you have it all figured out. One week in, I was back ... ?"]first midterm[/annotation] in 7.012 this week. I spent over 5 hours in the shop

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  't get in, because I'm not a genius. 5. Can I have some life advice? 6 ... MIT? 2. What does a day in the life of a physicist look like? 3. I ... pursue in math/science. 4. I'm worried that I'm never going to find a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  examples in Tagalog, and that's how I learned that David was also Filipino ... 's timing so cruel to us I don't know how to be alright Don't want to live in ... semester, I went to PUMAC, in Princeton, and I kinda wrote about it too. Then

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  something to remember. I can’t tell how I feel about this. The narrative of ... phantom. I’m not sure how to handle it, exactly.  In grade school, I would ... stayed in Arkansas. It’s strange how little I feel that they’ve changed

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  my laptop so that I can actually use it in Europe. Work is challenging ... asked in the last post how I got this job. Actually, I Googled ... . I joined College Confidential. I finally decided that, no matter how

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  , we'll see if we can work it in. I can't wait to work with all of you ... have joined together like a Megazord to become the new Ben. I don ... , and I am nothing if not Serious - is Admissions Counselor for Web

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  when we were buying groceries from Wholesome Fresh, and I'm kind of in ... I landed in Boston on a cloudy day about a week ago, and...it sure ... , but I’m renting an apartment in Cambridge with two other lovely frosh

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  asking myself how I can pare down my resources to make my paper more ... owns. and the new humanities requirement. 3. why i spent 40 hours in lab ... Yo MIT Admission Blog Readers, Like I assured you in the last entry

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  . In the meantime, I want to thank everyone who applied to be a blogger ... Today is the first day of classes, and, as new MIT students are introduced to the fun of the firehose, we also wanted to introduce our new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  I am double majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Biology, with a ... ?!?!? Yours truly. Well, not anymore but that's how I used to be. When I first ... dinner. So fast forward two years, I'm graduating in about 7 months, and I

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  that's supposed to teach you how to be happier and more productive. i was ... with a stranger in any physical location at this point in time, i decided ... students to meet new people at 9 pm EDT each day. it was so much fun!!! i met

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay ... , and the one i attended was, somehow, yet another new experience. on the ... , sure. more variance in age, with what i'm pretty sure were prefrosh and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  Last week, I blogged a little about how MIT's student body really ... UROPs in the lab to meet with Professor Langer for a pizza dinner! I ... , from this one pizza shop in New York Dr. Langer was particularly fond of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  one of its students. I included the daily new case count for MA in each ... . Tuesday, March 10 The Announcement New cases in MA: 51 On March 10, I had ... with my friends right now? Can I handle going home? A million new

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  March 2018. From September 2017 to August 2018, I lived in Auckland, New ... . . . while, yes, I can still get it back (New Zealand allows you to file tax ... taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  .” I was surprised how naturally I transitioned into MIT life, in my head ... . That’s why CPW (and the Admissions blogs, if you can’t visit in person ... major. In 2015, as a crimson- and short-haired freshman with glasses, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  good scores. how can I report my IELTS score, as in Part 2 of the ... . Mukul wrote, "i am an indian student. how can i send evaluation report A ... don't have any statistics on how many people are in this group, nor do I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  Introduction Before coming to college, I often wondered how hard MIT ... measurements backing up these results, how could I trust their accuracy, let ... indenter (generously provided by the DMSE in their all-new “Breakerspace

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  Being a college student in a dorm means finally having to decide how ... confusing mess of “Where do I start? How do I start? When will I have time to ... , because in the end, food is great. I like food, you like food. So let’s get

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016