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• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  really good time to get in touch with your EC to set up an interview. The ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning ... posted here.  For me, Educational Counselors or ECs are a special group of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  feel the urge to push through, keep hiking. I called for a stop about an ... clambered over boulders until we found the peak, looked out over a wide and quiet mountain, and then realize we had to walk back."]in fall

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  friendful life recently

  

  night in my early years here. i treat myself like i would an old friend. i ... in the summer (and i do have a couple more posts planned for that), but ... ) "You are so loved. Just hang in there." (dear past me) "For now, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  (generally) beautiful here in Boston. And the campus looks amazing. :) ... . Here's the thing: One does not simply experience heat and/or humidity in ... been in a drought). Combined, heat and humidity are killer. But when you

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  won the American Medical Writers Association Award for Excellence in Medical Writing for this piece in The New Yorker, which is my favorite ever ... , AND SOCIETY WGS.151 is perfect for pre-med students interested in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Summer

  and they were roommates living with "randos"

  

  Park. And on the Discord server us interns were in, I looked for others ... bedroom, and Sathwik had to call me for an "intervention". I came in, and ... were three of us, because we were searching for a short-term lease in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  signed up for an audition slot for Cabaret. In the four weeks of IAP ... —it lingered in my mind for days after. How was it possible for a group of ... with no regard for other people’s expectations. So success in writing, to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  walk the Kerry Way and keep an eye out for trails that headed up the ... It’s cold down here, and dark, so I’ll keep this one brief. I'm in ... when others are in the room. She has finally gone to sleep, and I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  -off for an A might be 90%, or 70%, or lower, or higher, depending on the ... UROP for pay, even as a frosh, or work at desk in your dorm and do your ... Dear Members of the Class of 2022, It's been an absolute pleasure to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  as an MIT cheerleader -- and I think I won't have a voice in the ... very good". Certainly you don't have to be an IMO medalist to get in ... Unseasonably gorgeous February days Last Thursday, for whatever

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  incredible but also empowering for Taylor, which is really cool. In poetry ... has an overall happy, soft, purple-pink (but in a good way) feel to it ... beauty in happiness, sometimes in the most mundane of things, for being

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  interval training for the first time in maybe a year or so. Now might be a ... long time. At least, that's how it was for me in the act of running. Once ... also block off certain hours in your schedule during preregistration to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  an iTouch or to dedicate myself to MIT for four years weeks before CPW ... of the CPW festival, which was held in the same place and looks exactly ... performed: Here in Your Arms: Thanks to Sam '12 for uploading this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Introducing the baby bloggers! but read it intrrrrrrroduuuucing, like I'm a very excited announcer

  

  -two applications, went back and forth for hours, wished we could hire just a few more ... bloggers. And I am so excited for you to get to read their work! [image ... ,79163,79162,79161" caption="Here they are, in the flesh! Or in the avatar, anyway" /] Please

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  somebody in the UK dreamt that a loved one had died, only for that loved one ... window into the kinds of things I was interested in three to five years ago ... interesting to look at. I tried to pick things that are all relatively short

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  tasty avocado. *My roommate found a box of 50 avocados for $3 TOTAL in an ... when there's an exam. Exam's tend to just randomly appear in weird parts ... . Now, in an ideal world, there would be no PSET due the week of a test

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  in my head. I saw snow for the first time earlier this month. I woke ... I could. For the next three days, I looked forward to snowy days, to ... entrenched in the bubble, it’s easy to take them for granted, but if you stop

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  thousand? Five thousand? For reference, in 2017 they had 7,500 in a single ...  organized. In the beginning, it’s a quick single file. It’s not like a line for a ... can schedule an appointment for a shot at MIT Medical by calling their

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  , which are then modeled on our runway. Trashion was founded in 2011, is an ... -use than make a Trashion piece? Make sure to look out for parts of her ... college, Cynthia's mother was overeager in preparing her daughter for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  , which I paid for. lunch: I was in the IDC and there were wraps on trays ... through the mist, often pausing to look for the next trail sign: a spray ... up late and snagged a bagel at the cafe in Lobby 7. lunch/dinner: for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022