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• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  the right students who could be great candidates for our institutions ... . For the last several weeks, we've now been doing the same. Every day ... is stressful, try waiting for 1,419 replies.) The deadline has come

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  ' resident peer mentor and matriarch of the floor. She always looked out for us ... in NV has given me a newfound appreciation for the silly, donut ... spring. She was our vegan floor mom who always looked out for us frosh. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Road Again Adventures in Texas!

  

  along the way. (As for the other stops in Texas - Dallas/Ft Worth, Houston ... Brownsville Museum of Fine Art for tonight's presentation! On the run again... ... Just a quick post here - I'm actually on the road right now, doing

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what not to pack for the dorms pretty much everything, honestly

  

  from Boston. As much as I love a long drive, that’s not for the faint of ... the things you fit in there to sustain you for the entire year. I could ... hangers.  My advice is to pack everything you need for the first two days

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • July 9, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  halls) for the weekly Physics department colloquium. The speaker is a guy ...  flickered back on, and I happened to find myself looking down the lecture hall at Wolfgang Ketterle, who works in the Center for Ultracold Atoms and won the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  for those who aren't quite sure of what to do, I would suspect that the ... an email with the subject line "Revised Requirements for the Economics ... reason for the relative smallness of the major is probably something to do

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  Trivia: Who was the first student blogger for MIT Admissions? And who ... of the entry] You may recall that last month we put out a call for new ... . '11 Chris S. '11 Snively '11 Look for a future entry with a rundown of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  “cockroach” would not improve my torment. I looked around the stall for a ... for an escape maneuver up the toilet seat as I waited for the creature ... I searched for the optimal way to get above ground) … ran back inside

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  for the student rush tickets -- thanks, guys! I have weakly ... for the Straight Guy performed in the show... and since I was seated in ... East side of the park, along 5th Avenue. The park is rectangle that is 0.5

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  desperately want to improve on. I'm enjoying the class so far, and am looking ... Choir (6 units): I'm taking Concert Choir for the third semester! I really ... . The theme is "How Can I Keep from Singing," which is extremely apt for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two ... students an early introduction to in the social life of learning at MIT. As the FPOP website says: Build an underwater vehicle. Make friends. Work

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Odds & ends

  

  Kravitz For all you anime fans, a Boston Globe article about the Anime Club ... . The class is officially over when he drinks the Champagne (well, except for the final exam, to which he wears a tux with tails). And, as always

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  the rink were GRAs and friends cheering for whichever team they owed ... in this way for five nights, and then the final bracket was revealed to ... Every few seasons, the hallowed concrete walls of Simmons Hall come

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  'm ready to sleep for the next 12 hours. Except I have 14.05 lecture again at ... as luck would have it, my gigantic CI-M paper for 14.05 is due tomorrow ... professional and academic culture of the discipline." Sounds like it's time for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  and emails that i've left to sit for weeks, because the longer i put it off the worse it is going to be for my mental health. it's asking for ... a covid test for me because i was feeling way too weak to make the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  research for the semester, even though there were some people i was looking ... in your brain to fire in a way which destroys you: “He means the Word: the sentence that, when uttered, would destroy the mind of the listener

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  my own entry about the same subject for a while now. I have also been ... shipped off to the Bay Area for a super ... out in Alameda, CA, I worked for and with some of the smartest people I

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  He looked the devil in the eye, and said "You're looking well" The ... stacked following the normal distribution! Zach '11: (looks over) No, that ... there." "I don't know, the F0.5 generation?" Tourist: (at Kendall

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  know to join the team, too, at least for the summer. The company is ... from the comments: Drew '05, founder of Dropbox, writes in: hey -- this is drew houston '05 (founder of dropbox and the 'mit friend' from the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.

  

  reunion with many of the '05s from my floor. Okay, enough with the romance and nostalgia, and on with the nerdiness. Mike Short '05 (Course 22 ... Seattle for the summer (Boeing, Microsoft, etc.) and had dinner at The Crab

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 20, 2005