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• Blog / Classes

  Junior Year Sticky Notes mainly thoughts on post-grad life & friendship

  

  .  A kinder alternative: there is so much I want to do and so little time ... because I know that a) college is not the end of everything and b) I'm a ... because this section got way too long and wordy. The short version is that I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  online that go into the 10k region. Also, once my roommate managed to get a ... THE BALL AND THE GROUND IS YOUR HAND AND YOU WANT TO KEEP THE GNOME ... a dying run, and timing boosts to enter logs is an essential skill to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  , you have probably realized that there is an “Activities” portion to the ... officer about all the stuff that I do, and then they proceed to ask me if I ... have a social life, you definitely have to be organized, and that’s

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  externally. (Here is a list of all the letters/symbols that may appear on an ... helped me realize that Course 1 wasn't my destiny. SO WHAT IS THE BOXED I/A ... entire grade) and get a final grade based on that, or choose to get an

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  applied to four colleges that had some variation of a Neuropsychology major ... Cognitive Sciences and Chemistry before returning to the former, or Course 9 ... , Dorota, Thom '10, and I went out to eat at Trident on Newbury Street: The

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Date 2011 Decided to announce the announcement of decisions.

  

  decisions.mit.edu and log in using the same username and password that you use ... username and password. The verify page is available now for applicants to ... in to decisions.mit.edu. To ensure that you will receive a decision

  • by MITLeaks
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  like the popular kid and go to a party and shed away all that high school ... isn't like me. Not like me in the sense that had we gone to the same ... someone's gonna talk to me and I can't have that. Interrupt the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  concert and spend New Years in a place that I wasn't allergic to. (No ... like it. I have a view of the Media Lab and of the construction next to ... 're allowed to paint the walls (and have cats and smoke, if you're into that

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  to know you. Though the interview is optional, it is a great chance not ... well (and is volunteering to do this in their free time). It’s also a ... the conversation to be organic. The interview is a chance to talk more

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  think my entire theory of the blogs, and what we try to do with them, is ... same pre-school as me many years before that) and for whom the books ... everything I'm invited to work on; it's a real problem, and I plan to use the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  (a well-balanced diet if you know where to look). I used the money that I saved to travel and pursue my goal of getting myself out there ... wanted to put myself out there and meet as many people and expose myself to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  Harvard the following semester. I gave the same effort and got an A-. Sarah ... school is the opposite of that. There is no room for independent thought ... out, proposed, got married, and the rest is history--we've been happily

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  knowledge that if ever there was a way to celebrate my birthday and the ... and the horror that was a stick-shift in a hilly frozen city; we arrived ... ....grumble grumble), and all this can only mean one thing. The MIT machine is back in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  closest my team will ever get to a cash prize is the 27 days we spent ... get to sit in the same room as the real winners and eat free pizza ... and a much-needed refresh before returning to campus to start the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  ." the original press release is here. it says: “We see a vital need to act ... opportunity to take a semester off, like many others before me, and yes, that ... contribution Senior House made to the MIT community.” They insisted there was a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  , and nothing else. It seems almost inevitable that this is going to ... , whenever I write a paper and put it out to the world. I will be judged ... website is an attempt to talk about the thought and intent behind many

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  Grown Campaign) and Tom is working with the YWCA here to start a program ... Public Service Center to intern with a non-profit in Hawaii on the Big ... is to basically get more investment into locally owned businesses and

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  you've got to understand that the Brass Rat is a BIG DEAL here. Nearly ... a ring for 1000 people can't be easy, and no one is ever going to be ... skyline is shown at night, in tribute to the fact that MIT students are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  heritage and apparently having a face that looks kind of funny, to the extent ... , so who knows why.) There was a lot of “ooh, that place is hard to get ... go to work and found that the lab was closed for the holiday, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  . Our mission is to enroll a talented and diverse community, in which students ... the ways in which the problems that we seek to solve are lived and ... ’s a skill you will have to use for the rest of your life. And I know

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018