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• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is a jock school the secret is out

  

  pubbing their conference finals, and I saw the new shirts they would wear ... saw how girls in my sorority would leave for a weekend and return as ... As MIT Admissions’ one and only “jockblogger,” I have decided it’s my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  to do it (when would i get the chance to do this again?), and then suddenly i was thinking about creating a character and how my emotions were ... ’t decided how much i agree with, but there are a few paragraphs that made me

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  "]MEng[/annotation] after undergrad, since I would enjoy learning more thermo and ... I took two classes at Harvard! I wrote down my first impressions, and now, upon leaving, I have a few more reflections — mainly that exposing

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  swamped with work. Who would bring food to me when I refused to get up to go ... affirmation of just how much I love biographies. I love watching them. I love ... get to dictate how its told. And that's pretty empowering. And I guess

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  blog entry like that. I should work on it. Anyway, I would like to ... 'm grateful for nonetheless. Figure 9. How I feel when I meet new people ... remember playing the MITSO concert to a sold-out Kresge. Figure 13. How I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  's not even talk about how quickly I put a [annotation note="6.009 homies ... tedious to outright AWFUL and i'm still recovering from struggling through a class I initially thought was easy. it took me literally ten minutes to do

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  talking to other prefrosh getting to know the people that I would be going ... . Relish in it. Rule #5: Don't knock it 'til you try it. I can't say how many things I would have missed out on if I had not kept an open mind. I really

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  (er) effort. Cons: I don't really know how much I would gain from this class. I already took an electronic projects class, but also I'm not sure how much I ... would go away after March 24th (mid semester) passes and I could take a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  I've been getting a lot of questions about supplemental material ... sufficiently show who you are. I hope this is helpful and answers lots of ... you are an athlete and would like to participate in one of MIT's 41

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  energy; If I had, then I'd have known How much work you'd give to me! I will survive 2.005 Oh, as long as I know how to punt I know I'll stay ... : BE.370: Quantitative Physiology I Wednesday: 2.002: Mechanics and

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  . It would be him, me, and Dan '11. "Sure, why not?" I replied, and one ... this day I'm still not quite sure how we did it, but by some miracle of ... D2 and streaming it somewhere. I'll let you know how that goes. Hope

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  have a story of how given 20 more minutes they would've given a solution ... supervisions are setup within your college (another system I'll talk about in a ... Cambridge. Here's a handy chart I threw together to show contact time at MIT

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  because they know how tough this school can be. And frankly I think the ... 't have to do every single thing at MIT and it is okay! How do I know what ... . How do I get to know people? How do I find community on campus? For me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  points still, but at least I don’t have to worry about swimming. I would ... the MIT team. According to the trainers, it looked like I would faint ... not for anyone who participated. That hurt for a couple of days—"If I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  Dear Applicant, it’s 3:14 am, and i'm sitting in a smoky kitchen ... music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a ... say to you. it’s true. i have proof from an admissions officer (from 50

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  wondered how it would feel to be back. The cliché goes that "home is where ... I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South Dakota was, for the most part, uneventful. I[annotation note

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  there were a Ph. D. in learning everything, I would do that," said Sal ... 2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a ... arms in the air, and yells: "I'm SATAN!" The man at the register looks

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  commitments, that "soon it's like, 'Oh yeah! The rest of the world! I forgot it existed! People live in houses! Dogs exist! Babies exist!" Here, I am quoting fellow blogger Elizabeth. Every time I see a baby on campus, it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  which Mr Knechtle would always reply, “Now, what if I slapped this man ... , and I still haven't found a novel way to detail my first three and half weeks here at MIT. So I'll dive right into two arguments I've stumbled

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  that I think would make for some good discussion. For a full reference, you can see the article here. Basically, what I gathered from the ... paper-hungry but not with regards to money, but to how many journals I can

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006