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• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  learn and grow and live. What am I going to major in? Is a minor ... the hell is a cover letter? What does it mean to “hang out”? Do I ... . And I don't know why it took until coming here to realize that I'm my

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  talking about what his first year at MIT is going to be like. That post was called Two Truths and a Lie, that blogger was me, and today I'm a slightly ... PSetted and danced to. I thought of the bajillion people I met at MIT and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  everyone* knows each other sin limite/ebony affair/cpw psa; class of 2030 discord plug

  

  , another two are family friends, three went to the same high school, and five ... asymmetry to walk into a space where it seems like everyone is friends but you ... , and similar circles. These circles tend to intersect and so even if not

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 9, 2026
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  , and a paper blade to measure and cut out the strips. The only drawback is that if you want to create complicated designs, all the tracing and ...  in December, and the museum kindly gave me a table to display my sliceform

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  . Currently she is enjoying classes and homework as a MBA student at the Fuqua ... blogs I plan to discuss: EC interviews, rants from the road, and life as a ... Where in the World is The Nance Effect? That, my friends, is the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  Hmm, I was under the impression that summer was supposed to be a ... , I took the GRE in July, and the majority of my free time prior to the ... wrote my CV the other night, and I promise I'm going to sit down tomorrow

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Get It Done Keep On Keeping "On"

  

  is...a deep and profound understanding of the word "on." Go out there ... in a play, and organizing a student rock concert to raise money for the ... knowing when to work and when to relax; another is the ability to "take care

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  you ever been walking down the hall and caught a whiff of rotting flesh? Maybe heard the sounds of a shuffling creature behind you, limping and ... at MIT realize that a zombie invasion is a serious threat, one that

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  tend to forget about all the crap that's going on around me and just ... can give you a picture and you can try to guess, how about that? What ... of my settings back to normal is a massive undertaking. That's it from

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  to rely on others, and that optimism, while hard to maintain at times, is the one thing that absolutely must be preserved. There are soo many ... . It gives people all over the world a chance to submit stories about

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  Boston. It was a miracle that I ever made it to the airport in time. Then ... friends and I realized that the few extra dollars spent on getting a PODS ... to a storage facility. And then there was last semester. A pandemic was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  remind you that there is more to life than just differential equations and ... change the world. Let's not forget that there actually is a world out there ... . And now, with the congratulations out of the way, it's time to get to

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  , and so forth. The mission of the blogs is to help our students ... 's a million fun things happening in the Kendall/MIT Open Space it is ... posting the blogger app and prospective bloggers coming out of the woods to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of ... open forum for you to talk and shake it off together. We understand

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of ... open forum for you to talk and shake it off together. We understand

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  civilly and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of ... open forum for you to talk and shake it off together. We understand

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted in EA

  

  and with the best of intentions, as that is the spirit of our process. ... , which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of ... category, this is an open forum for you to talk. We understand that this

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  name. I know that the Midyear Report box is sitting there, unchecked. Don ... a good time for you to check up on the status of your application ... patience. If we are missing an evaluation, the teacher may fax a copy to us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  . After that, I print some documents and study for a bit before taking the ... , and I packed the other one in a container I bring around with me to ... vehemently disagree with. We take a train to Princeton Junction and then the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  two separate beds, but I don't know what the norm is, or if there is a norm. Over in Matt's blog, there was a question about why MIT is on the ... professors. And, for that matter, a good job answering the campus one, but I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005