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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  the weather know it... i swear it jumped like 5 degrees celsius as soon as the solstice came around"]summer!!![/annotation]Here's what I'm up ... concept of summer wasn't real to me. I couldn't visualize my actual self

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  I wanted to post this a couple days before decisions came out but ... deeeeeeeep breath -- Before decisions came out, I felt like writing something ... came out, some of you were happy and would have found the above message

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  Frank   I just returned from a 7.013 Introductory Biology ... . The rest of the day promises no surprises. I’ll need to find food, wash ... takers, and, mostly (or so I hope), study for the next exam. It’s all kind

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  much fire during my time at MIT. But through it, I’ve discovered how fire ... I had a funny realization. I found myself setting something on fire 3 ... instead of modern fuel sources in electricity-scarce regions. I’ll spend

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  crying. kellen: *sigh* I don’t know how helpful any of this was, but we ... So, on Slack I asked Ella '25 and Jenny '25 to help me with this...and...well...here’s the announcement blog you’ve been waiting for? kellen: Ella! Jenny! I

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  competitions later, I'm still having a blast. I came to learn how to dance and ... DOTA2 players Tune in next time to learn about how I managed to get ... -essential employees I said my final goodbyes, hopped on a plane to Canada and shipped

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  to more practical concerns. "Once I worked out how much money I could ... a gift, and started thinking about how the algorithm behind the tickets worked. "I remember telling myself that the Ontario Lottery is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  Earlier this summer I sent out an email to the office asking if anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few ... would.       Even if you don't know Holly, you may

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  's looking to win again) Ok, that's enough pretending that I know about tennis... I am predicting a Federer vs. Roddick final (would anyone like a wager ... Three days until the US Open officially begins! As an engineer, I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  how long I can keep this sprint up when I look at my calendar and see ... should be doing in January. I worry about how much energy I’ll have next ... productivity. Graduation seems so far away, and I’m not sure how far my legs can

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  complete internships or study abroad in some cases, I spent my first IAP here ... alarm goes off. Why is the time so oddly specific? Well, truth be told, I overshot the :35 that I was going for, and I was too impatient to go back and

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  Cavity” to show me how much more I need to learn and make me okay with that ... homework I could have finished in that hour, but I quickly realize how much ... bike.) To those of you who are still working on apps, I thought I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  I went to another school there would be no Vidya looking over my ... attended MIT, would I have gotten into medical school? Would I have found ... -2012) have any tangible bearing on my trajectory as I time travel at a rate of

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  how long I stared at this thing until I found the word &ldquo ... [by Emma Frank '15] Before I first visited MIT, I envisioned it ... where I’d be bombarded with art from the most unlikely of places

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  Nights) but still. You can imagine how therapeutic it was. A week ago, I ... WOMEN'S bathrooms: ZERO POINT TWO FIVE!!! MIT male: Uh...how did you get two point eight? MIT female: It's actually two point seven five. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  that last one today, prompting me to post. You could say it's how I ... This summer, I'm working part-time at the Division of Student Life ... !). As it turns out, my office isn't very far away from where I live. Being

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  how many years older than me?) And of course, who has a 375th birthday and doesn't have a party? I know I'm gonna party when I hit 375 (or when I hit 20). To kick off part of the festivities, free hot air

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tomorrow is MacVicar day! Tomorrow is MacVicar day. See poster presentations by MIT students who have made an impact…

  

  I got an email today about the MacVicar Day event this week that showcases student research in our labs here on campus and in the field ... research and public service, and it would be wonderful if you could come to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back and with a full schedule. Here is a look at how I am keeping busy for ... first day back started. I got up way too early, ate way too much

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  My story begins a couple weeks ago at Career Fair.... As I attempted ... in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the ... difficult to navigate where all the booths were. But eventually, I stumbled

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012