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• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  . Highly recommended, even if I don't remember what the “AP” stands for ... sprouts, the dinner I cooked for mom on Dec. 24. Interlude: The rest ... dough for Loaf #3 chillaxed in the fridge for two and a half days in hopes

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  food, sitting in front of my laptop for the whole day, getting food ... ? is the point to make me feel normal? what does normal even mean, if for ... , so many different ways to say the same thing. we’re open for take out

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  -wise, that's really great and I hope things stay that way for you. :) With the ... audition for Toons, one of the many acapella groups on campus. (To be honest ... get the hang of it it's pretty fun. It's also really good for just

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  students, reading their applications and interviewing them for the ... for MIT. I have had the privilege of meeting hundreds of students and of ... inspiration for the title of this post. The first book was recently adapted into

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  to the great and wonderful institutions that are Princeton and Yale. Without further ado, I present my expression of feelings for the first ... the hard way that it’s really not like high school. Surrounded by the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  activities for the past two weeks have been working during the day, working at ... steady myself. We traded off for the better vantage point a couple of times ... suggested biking to see the Battle of Lexington, I was THRILLED! We woke at

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  I hate New England. No really, I do. Ask anyone who's had the misfortune to be around me the last few weeks. All I do is complain about the weather. Granted, the weather is not all that different in New Jersey

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  From the MIT Alumni Association's New & Noteworthy When the 1,005-strong ... accomplishment are already evident in the class: Sarah Dupuis of New Preston, Conn ... will change the world. Hailing from Moraga, Calif., Bjornson-Hooper is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  nearing the tail end of your paperwork. If you're applying regular action, you probably aren't. For well over a year, from my rural roost, I sort of idealized MIT. The more I read, the more I learned, the more I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  the pace of the content that was being fed to me. Turns out, (for me ... Stata Center. I definitely need to up the contrast a bit for the next ... So I've been in classes here for, as of yesterday, one whole month

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  of experience, so I repeated the same process for the next two years ... the application process very early (January or February) for best ... you could possibly want to work for. The database has the contact

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  summer that curves just short of preparations for the impending semester ... to register for every single class offered at the Institvte if they should desire a GPA of 0.2/5.0 or so. Conventional wisdom for the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2025!

  

  the mountains for a much-needed vacation, where I will sit in backyards ... for a couple weeks it’s time for anyone who wants to blog to let us ... admissions blogger: MIT students are the Institute’s best ambassadors and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the ... (floating platforms for deep sea wind farms). "Enjoy that metaphor, by the ... President Hockfield formed the Energy Research Council to "assess the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  reading about them online or watching them on the news. I am excited for the future, both for the things that are being discovered and created here, but ... completely new place with new people, new challenges, new thrills, and the same

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  ). When I got to MIT, I didn't have any expectations for the people I would ... followed. I studied for and passed the [annotation note="the second most ... ="466"] best secret santa gift i've ever received[/caption] Also, for the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  naturally, I set out for the nearest and most convenient source of soda ... alas, for whatever reason, the cash only soda machine in building 66 didn ... Thursday night, in lieu of prepping for the Career Fair, a group of friends

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  platitudes about the future, except that they allow for laziness through ... post by discussing the future I imagine for myself and how I want to get ... promises: we are building the [insert-product] that will reshape society. We

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  the Institute to room 10-100.']for decades,[/annotation] constituted the ... 's eastern border. For years, the project was known as Site 4, a mixed ... faster, cheaper, and better for the environment, you can conveniently visit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on the question “where are you from?” and the answer: neither here nor there. alternatively, about being a missourian.

  

  , peculiarly, where I went to high school. For whatever reason, the inquiry of ... fear of starting a flame war in my email inbox. For the average St. Louis ... now, and where I will continue to live for the next four years. It still

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • September 30, 2022