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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  's office hours as well. TAs are there for a reason, and that's to help you ... MIT. The downside to this, though, is that there will never be enough ... undergraduate student that works with MIT faculty to provide support and act as a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  that I’ve been able to sing with a large ensemble in person, and it is ... ="this is just a note to say that i really hope there are free bananas again ... is this same urge that drives me to sing constantly, and it is this

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  , like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe ... and that the place won't be too crowded for me to pick up an application ... 've got six days to choose a grad school. I've got it narrowed down to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  "Ladies Dream." I don't know if it's trying to imply that this bus is the ... I took a cab. From Baker to Next House. It was approximately the same ... friends cars or something like that. So I wrote a blog entry. The truth is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  identity lends itself to a political identity: the idea of a blank passport ... ;present,” but your identity is “absent.” (Oh, and what about the droll ... concerned with formal aesthetics and those concerned with the political. The

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT recruit athletes?

  MIT is one of the top Division III athletic programs in the country ... " which they may fill. Prospective athletes to MIT are subject to the same ... the admissions process, support that we consider along with the rest of
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  out of all the places there are to be at this time, they chose to be here." And I stood there for a minute, laughing to myself a little ... age, people feel a lot more tolerable. The world is a lot more colorful

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless you grew up here, a hardness and a hardiness to everything that lives ... about pulling up to the shiftiest tattoo parlor there is, the kind with

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  , it's my pleasure to introduce a new guest-author blog that will help you to better understand the ROTC programs here at MIT.   ROTC is more ... include access to advanced vehicles, systems, and technology, the chance to

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  with us, and your presence is what gives me confidence that if there is a ... about the paths that I could pursue for myself. And I was exposed to a lot ... you have to do is submit a project and budget proposal in order to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  ancestor and now the lichens want to breed a hybrid vampire/lichen, and that ... the group over winter break, I knew that I had to pick a winner this ... realized that frat rush is a great time after orientation to meet some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  , and got a 33rd percentile on the test. The next night, I dreamed that I ... ), that I feel your pain on the application deal. I'm applying to graduate ... factoring polynomials and calculating the area of circles? I'm trying to get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  . that there is a life to live without the people i discovered my life with—is ... broken and then prepare ourselves for the same old business. it is good to ... , have returned, and of course, it is not the same, but it was still so

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  trusted my intuition and hoped for the best. I made some wrong turns that ... backtracked a bit until I found a detour to the road and walked along the street ... stressful. The next morning, I felt adventurous and decided to explore a snow

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  to think of myself as someone who asks the tough questions and is not ... and approved my plans. It took a lot of work to convince them that ... ultimately decided to accept my decision and support me. Wow! That’s a really

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  . This entry is a shameless plug for an event that Keri inspired me to ... bazillions of froshies, eager and excited to start the MIT experience. Going ... organization and student-run activities, which is probably for the better, seeing

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  different forces that shape cities and the challenges that they face. I can already tell that this semester is going to be very different from anything ... program is focused on experiential learning and learning from the community

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  was able to communicate with the girls and get around in the city in a ... science education, especially to young girls, is a cause that everyone ... flee the country, which is what I did through the Big Dreams program. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  personal growth, and a big part of that is understanding your limits. Find ... comfortable with the fact that I didn't know much and was more ready to ask for ... perspective, and type of brain to succeed in a tech field but maybe not the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  ’t be the only thing—seeing a movie in a theater is more immersive, and I ... medium is predicated on the idea that a character’s (or group of characters ... and other people. That’s what making art is for me: not a statement of

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025