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• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  inspiration.” I looked at him for a few seconds and realized that he was dead ... yearned for most was the feeling after each race, when I relished in the ... what would pass for an adequate obstacle. Instead of letting

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  area. the first one was an invitation from a co-intern, who sent it in a ... was for "smart, hard-working, ambitious people in tech." now, my ... , it was held at an office. for a startup, of course, cofounded by one of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  offer even if I did get in (clearly this was just an ill-planned coping ... sitting in Computer Science class and I received an email from my parents ... into MIT, but I also received rejections. Different schools look for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  . I lived on a Christmas tree farm in Lawrenceville, NJ! For a few ... -President of WiEECS. WiEECS (short for Women in Electrical Engineering and ... hair color. For one day in May, I sat still for about five hours while

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  ”) system where you'd get a 5.0 instead of a 4.0 for an A in an AP class. At ... in for your interview. Maybe the night before come up with a list of ... in an AP class is better than an A in a normal class.” It shows that

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  subtle ideas for science fiction movies is invaded in this film by an ... " column--and guess who he asked for scientific advice. Seeking an expert ... Roger Ebert is my favorite film critic; I think he's got an honest

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  the softest and calmest dusk I had ever seen. I watched it in awe for ... Puerto Rico, I am a daughter and an adventure-seeking gal ready to soak in ... , and a nerd, always covered in gloves, a hat, and an oversized coat

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  labeled as “genocide,” however, the Institute was placed in an ... for the three million Sudanese civilians who now live in refugee camps ... the 1960s. In 1968, a coalition that included 48 MIT faculty members

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  here. And I look forward to what comes next. More to come soon. But for ... Allow me to (re)introduce myself. My name is Chris Peterson. For ... complete my master's degree in Comparative Media Studies. A few weeks ago, on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  doesn't look like this: Well I may not go to see the fireworks today, but in a few minutes I will watch the Germany vs. Italy semifinal match ... 've got my money on Germany. Good thing the weather conditions are better in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  the world. Right now that looks like an insurmountable goal, but what do ... The original premise for this blog post was that I would dissect the bio/about section of my blogger profile, which I wrote in either August

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  couldn't be looking so far ahead. All I had in front of me was the present and all I could do was make sure that I was bringing my best in that ... traditional Palestinian Keffiyeh scarf and holding an olive tree branch in its

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  this deathly level in Little Big Planet! I visited my high school AS AN ... did for you. Now, for the moment everyone's been waiting for... A LOOK ... , LineStorm Animation has been an interesting look into animation

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  store front, so keep that in mind when looking for these places. Shabu ... in my opinion, better. for some reason the ramen just tastes better ... the belly. you look at the towering monstrosity of a bowl in front of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  , so I looked up that little fact and wrote it in my planner. June 6th ... . I've lived on the same street in suburban New Jersey for my entire ... . June 6th is that edge of the flat, flat world. Or if you're looking for a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fall Semester Recap my classes so far

  

  wasn't possible for me to get an A in this class, so I left it on PNR to ... get it. Also, the grade cut-offs are ridiculous in this class, where an ... ...also admit I'm not trying my hardest in this class. This class has an

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  for many dorms was just put in last summer. There is a website with ... when you do the procedures in the lab, do you have an instructions sheet ... install a window AC in any dorm -- and you don't have to pay for electricity

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  be god, formless light fed through wire? All I pray for in the next ... drawing a distinction between being ambitious and having an ambition. in ... be helpful for me to do some brainstorming in public proposal: i want

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  elsewhere fly in for the weekend to teach (I'm looking at you, James B ... . (Thanks Lydia! :D) In other news, 2014 is an important year for East ... projects and whatnot. This is a new phenomenon for me: I had a bit of an

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  . :-) ------------------------------------- If I would like to play for an athletic team, should I contact the coach before I apply to MIT or just (if i get in) show up for tryouts? And ... heavily, but in some cases yes. / Yes. I am an international student in an

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006