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• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  camp means a lot to me (and that is an understatement if I've ever seen ... -tagged (and there's an antenna sitting in a pan that holds up the glass plate ... in a lab where the grad students and prof tend to work from about 10am

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  applications are currently being reviewed, and that we expect to continue the ... there that have to be very grade-conscious and are in fear of attending ... it to the office on that day?" May 1 was the postmark deadline, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  both." Well, Jon (and others who were wondering the same thing), there ... 's a question) if you could tell me how easy it is to double major in two ... DiffEq) math subject So, that's a total of 156 units beyond the General

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  place so far, which is okay because I'm a host and not obligated to be ... be a lot of fun, and I was finally able to see the faces behind some of the blog comments/e-mails. It actually means a lot to know that so many

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  and reading a metro ticket—the things that took me by surprise and ... are the same age, but come from totally different backgrounds. She is a ... back to Roman times, and its architecture is a breathtaking blend of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Last Times waving goodbye to my MIT experience

  

  passed away suddenly, and it shook me to my core that the last time I would ... shower for me. Plus, there's a really nice mural that I always got to stare ... strategize to get the buy one get one free deals, and somebody would a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  back for, and that, obviously, is the most fun we have all year. Since ... I just wanted to quickly share something that brought me a lot of ... occurred. This party is typically a huge affair that thousands of dollars go

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  . There’s so much to do over IAP, so many offerings, and that’s really cool ... exists in and around MIT knows that there’s always so much pressure to be ... . One of the reasons I took a break last semester is that I felt like I

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Practice Safe Hacking No, there are no LEDs

  

  Hacking at MIT is steeped in tradition and still occurs to this day ... code of ethics is: # Be subtle. Don't leave evidence that you were there ... sense There was a hack today! Like any hack, the code of ethics was

  • by Snively '11
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  , and hopefully attending, the institution. To me, at that point, there ... cool that I'm going to the same place as my dad. I have the chance to ... the Chicago and St Louis schools. Nothing really stood out to me until

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  it to class, which is just across the road and up a flight of stairs ... "Modern Poetry." The room is locked, and we end up moving over to a random ... cookie and look intelligent at the same time, but this is a nearly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  applied to MIT, I sent the application and then got a response a few months ... questions in science, but it will also be a little scary to give the next 5 to 6 years of my life to answering a question that might just be one

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  . This is the next (four) years of your life that we're talking about, and ... , here are some things I do to keep myself sane: Poi Poi is a member of the ... out since they're all in the same boat as me. A good game that helps me

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  Internet is Gonna Get Me In lieu of studying, I finally get around to answering your questions.

  

  Market is right next to the Hotel at MIT, near Central Square, and is a ... is going to get you? The internet is going to get me. That's why I ... packs). Another option is Whole Foods, across the Harvard Bridge and a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  country and the world. They all come to MIT, stay in Simmons hall, and get ... his presentation? MIT Audio Visual is the place to go, and I found their ... right!) And if MIT AV forgets to give you a projector to go with the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  .mit.edu as soon as possible to ensure that you know your MyMIT username and ... , there will be no way to find out. As for the postal mailing, we still do ... Times story). A Pell Grant is a need-based scholarship provided by the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  procrastinate. Which isn’t to say that the videos aren’t effective or useful ... of thinking about old issues. This is all to say that I was doing ... hours ahead and it is not fun, ESPECIALLY since I’ve been trying to sleep

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  passionless had a crisis, got a tattoo

  

  Tumblr-coded to post a Lana Del Rey bridge and call it the poetry that ... 's lives to feel like there are a million possibilities, and I feel like I ... treating New Year's Eve as a reason to make a charcuterie board and talk to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  , I know that's a lot of chemistry and math talk right there. Yes, that ... boundaries of what you know - well, what's the point? There is a reason an MIT ... on the same day. Yes, I'm not very happy about that fact, but it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  everything i am, anything i’m not (rush, part 3) and finding out that i'm both

  

  same way. And if that rule was to be respected, then the decision was ... .  I know life is short, and that the opportunity of a lifetime only ... referred to as a ‘bid dinner’ because it is the final moment of rush before

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • July 15, 2026