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• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  got me to fall in love with the idea of being an MIT student. 4 years ... 'd predicated a lot of my dreams for my future self on the premise of getting an ... -school self had been so in love with the idea of being an MIT student, so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  qualities we look for in MIT applicants, but there is no "magic ticket" for ... qualities we look for in MIT applicants, but there is no 'magic ticket' for ... defer the entry of H for personal development in oversea. I am wondering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  .M. Church. I live at 12183 Cainwood Avenue. I aspire to become an author. (and ... uniresidential singles. I lived in A-Entry for three years, and am going to move to ... ridiculously detailed records of my life... I guess you could say I was born for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  before I sat in Bates Hall for about two hours and made progress on my ... ="Intro to Computer Science and Programming in Python. Runs for one quarter"]6 ... other classes with it. Requested an extension for my final paper because

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  in less than an hour too!!”. Everyone looked up, and the reps who were ... of lifetime miles. Fact 3: I’ve been in an awful lot of airports ... number of times the self check-in has actually worked for me with this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  professional author, and the following was written in about one hour and never ... looked up at my mom, who was still reaching for some higher-up fruit, her ... the best books ever: Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  -chair for a specialized committee in BosMUN. The conference had around 1200 ... Sometime in the last month, I was forwarded a request to blog about Model United Nations at MIT. I covered this issue somewhat in this entry

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So @mitblogs_ebooks exists 'as you might know, i am a full time internet'

  

  tweets aren't very funny. But some of them are really funny, if in an admittedly odd way, because while they are consonant in subject and voice with ... not, @horse_ebooks helped inspire an entire genre of surrealist _ebooks

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  : blog entry for wednesday? Date: July 20, 2007 1:08:15 PM EDT To: Matt McGann Hey Matt, There's an awesome blog entry just waiting to happen, but I ... actually write out a nice, thought-out entry, you think you can cover for me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  parenthetical statements mood today.* Although I'm back in Boston for the moment ... 'm still supposed to be leaving for Maine in 25 minutes. I haven't decided ... family, but in reality I am just an overpacker.) Adam's dad is driving

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  the room I had been looking at was one in an otherwise placid dollhouse ... , both in the sense that I haven't appeared on the admissions blogs for a ... sparing a thought for all the woes which continue to sit in the back of my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  usual author is at home in H-burg, I get to tell you about my recent ... for the Garbage concert, my primary motivation to fly to Georgia in the ... Good evening. This is Ruth Miller, field reporter for Sam's blog

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  ." So when she was asked to create a useful product for an industrial ... electronic center of gravity calculator (important for weight distribution in ... nation nestled between India and China in the Himalayas. After taking tens

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  , neighborly base for my summer lodging. Well, it looks like I've been ... vacation day. I'm always one to shoot for the underdog, the least privileged ... obscure occasions of note. Created by a leading young visionary in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  , an author I worshipped in high school. I thought about everything I ... life. I think I subconsciously have an obsession with never looking like ... crying in bed, the exercise journal I kept and meals I skipped for the sake

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  interning for the one in Arlington, VA. As an intern, my tasks vary, but so ... for the dorm, I'm on call in case of emergency, and I get free housing ... active in MITSFS and the Laboratory for Chocolate Science." Alvin Chen '11

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  You can't take any other classes in the Aero/Astro department until ... 'Are you sure?' (Read more about the trials of the course in the intro ... student at MIT.) A couple weeks before the end of term, we abandoned an

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  , after all, had authored one of the books that I'd used for my report in 9 ... resonated with his audience. I photoshopped in the relevant connotations for ... ) nobody in my family has ever won the lottery, suggesting that my otherwise

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  'll usually respond, in my experience, no matter how famous"]acclaimed author ... you’re already in college or still in high school. Even for just a ... you have to do is reach the end and rest your legs for a while. For an

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  my Gmail account, and for the first time in quite a while I was so ... one-folder-for-all-my-classes routine and horrible inbox in high school ... "]horrible:[/annotation] In hindsight, when looking at those pre-semester preparations, I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020