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• Blog / Athletics

  take care of the boy from story who was put in water as a baby i am back to talk about moving the body again

  

  to think about something important: the type and form of the foot. now ... a part of the body that is not used to it. same thing if the ground is ... your feet is in pain it is easy to move heavy stuff in a bad way to make

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  important thing is to be true to yourself. We know you lead a busy life ... writing about a myriad of other things. I posted to College Confidential ... ’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one way in which you

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  Virginia) to give a talk on his pulsar research. The fifth grader clutching ... , though, beyond a first name: Ricky. Ricky. I had to find Ricky if I wanted to give a talk at the next McCormick Observatory Public Night. Too bad

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  to do a great job at their internship, but *sometimes* they lack the ... Teaching Assistant (TA) who is in industry/research, to complete a series of ... 5!) but also managed to find time to have a UROP, participate in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  "let's show this to other people--it makes a lot of sense"? I'm not ... a formality on the way to making something common knowledge. I choose ... such a valid way to present information, especially demographics and any

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  shouldn't walk out on a Nobel laureate just to slap some inductors together ... Choir. We've even invited a Swiss choir from Lausanne to come sing along ... possessed person. Europeans wear a lot of corduroy, it seems like to me. Also

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  Now that I'm a junior in college, I'm supposed to be almost an adult ... apparently, this means I'm going to have to go find a job- also in the real ... mood lately and want to do nothing but lie on a beach reading all day for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  !"]Simmons[/annotation], and then we walked over to [annotation note="another dorm, where a bunch of my friends live!"]Next[/annotation] to hang out for a while. Around ... character for just a bit. After about an hour, I trudged back into my dorm to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  Snively! So, you want a fun activity to blog about (since we all know a good ... was likely to empty out during Spring Break so a pillow fight could help ... Snively?" So much for pretending to be a prefrosh. It turns out that the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  pretty psyched to see just how cool the PE offerings at MIT are! A small excerpt from the PE course listing for last quarter. Here's a link to the ... don’t need a graduation requirement to convince me to take that! First

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  the most important things a good college applicant can actually do to ... as the last few years, to wit: We know you lead a busy life, full of ... being a good friend. Describe one way in which you have contributed to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  a brief for the importance of attending to thoughts principally ... to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group ... arranged by Professor Lindgren of the Music Faculty for us to all attend a Yo

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  -old's high school. We were there to listen to a presentation about a new ... the daytime hours of my job in the admissions office. How important is a ... smart enough to get into MIT for their college years? I've always been a

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ) are so important—they’re designed to give you a glimpse of what life ... long showers. “Oh, I gotta remember to audition for a capella!” “I could ... comMIT, you need to to determine if the IHTFP life is a good fit for you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  paper to trifold boards. What started off as a mandatory elementary school ... . My very first science experiment was a naive effort to demonstrate the ... filled balloons with confetti to represent a nose filled with snot. I would

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  Wallace Fennel exposited that he wants to be a mechanical engineer. And that ... I'm just going to have to accept that. Still, I could use a little ... 500th word. Will that happen to mine? If I have a really good 505-word

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  general I taught PUF a “sit” command, but PUF is smart enough to ... them to do it. PUF only sits if I’ve got a treat in my hand, and then ... this up onto a loft. It didn’t look like it was small enough to be

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  On Being the “Dumb” Friend and the freedom from comparison

  

  help with a pset problem, when they had to explain it four different ways ... I’m set to learn next year. Perhaps even more importantly, they have ... importantly, the average NBA player also gave up a large portion of their

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  temporary room. Don't unpack. (A good strategy is to pack a suitcase with a ... it from talking to a wide variety of current dorm residents. Second, I ... being miserable. It's okay to have a first choice, but make sure you like

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  traditions that motivate a significant population of students to stay in their ... group, at a frat, or not at all? Will they cook or go to dining halls ... post, I want to take a closer look at dorm structure, how it impacts

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022