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• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  against Brazil. I had a good cry about it and vowed that I would never ... eventually tell how each team was doing based on where I was. For instance, if ... A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  out, would you believe me? Speaking Spanish started the whole thing. I ... exclaimed over how good I was at Spanish. And I started back at them blankly ... things I was interested in. Well, that would have been a bit of a stretch

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  college life. Would my sister Skype with me often? How could I stick all my ... to be as awesome as planned? What would happen next? Next, I met MIT ... guests here is unsurpassed in warmth and joy. Last year, I came as a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  day of the past decade. I helped teach Susan Hockfield how to play Wii ... , really, how could I resist? I called up my beloved high school friend Shana ... learning how to be a global citizen, I figured that something like eating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  , I figured the holiday season would be as good a time as any to ... For many, holiday time is the season of giving. While on this blog I ... ? Nanda told the Boston Globe: "I like my sleep," said Nanda, a research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  content warning: mention of suicide. one I'm sick of all this, "How ... -conscious about how often i make blog posts. my ideal is to make a post once a week ... it stayed in java i would not be a 6-3 right now. i love typescript

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  I live on a campus. While I was at MIT, I found myself wondering how ... about the skills that I use as a scientist, and how lucky I was to wind up ... Hello from Barcelona! I'm here for an astronomy conference. (You may

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  different days than they normally would, which messed up the times I allotted ... few days in contrast to how much free time I had over IAP. I feel like I ... it would be like if I didn’t go to MIT, if I went to college back in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  how much I'd miss the class until that moment. The class provided so ... oral interview, he asked me how I'm doing, saying "he wouldn't know since ... would be beneficial as a general review of the class. I did decently on it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Preparations First my birthday, then halloween!

  

  . I would post a picture but why should I embarrass myself like that ... Yes, it's been a while since my last entry...much has happened. I am ... celebrations in New York City. I returned to Boston last Sunday (which happened

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  , blinking into the mid-afternoon sunshine, trying to recall how I got here ... knowing everything I know now, that would have ruined all the fun. vii. Here is how I am different now: I forgive more easily. I’ve learned that

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  how I felt when my plane first landed in Boston - when I walked onto ... lecture, I realized that I’m more than halfway done with my first semester at MIT. My first reaction was, to be perfectly honest, shock. How

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  feelings feel more distant day-by-day, but i faintly remember how painful it ... that they would be shocked if i didn't get accepted. there's something ... heal, not again. as much as i want to laugh at how emotional this writing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  Happy New Year, everyone! As much as I loved the MIT gym, I don’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center. So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  residents were interested in New House, so i wasn't sure how easy it would be ... wasn't entirely sure about how i would enjoy living there. MacGregor has ... 's mattress from her room in EC, but when i saw how decrepit it was, i decided

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  didn't really know how I would feel about it. Turns out, I found my ... myself having a lot to say about the impact those classes have had on how I ... last year and how I felt about them. What was less expected, though, was

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  assumptions about how social connections work are wrong. I never assumed I would ... . I knew that the environment would be really different--I'd be around ... I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  how I inline skate, or rollerblade. Even after three years of being in ... . Then I started skating around campus, to class. I would take them out at ... skate events. Everyone I met at these events was super welcoming. I would

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  in scale was dramatic. I knew that it would be: when I solicited advice ... the world.  Looking over my MIT blogs now, I’m struck by how many ... all my former professors, I would just like to say: I’m sorry. I thought

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  school. A year ago today, I knew basically what my immediate future would look like. In a year, I would be in college. I would be exposed to more ... wider breadth of opportunities, an environment where I would have more

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016