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  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  post. But now I'm going through these photos and it's making me miss my ... was just two months ago. That's how I'm spending today.   Here ... Katie M. '17   Ok, I've been listening to Friends Forever on repeat

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  , snoonerisms speak into speveryone's eech. Please hend selp; I'm luck thike stis ... waiting to deliver my spiel but somehow couldn't find an opening. And then I'm ... again, but toe the line of reason. "I'm applying to YC with Doggylexa

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF, BAMF, and other west coast adventures planning my next two weeks

  

  I'm blogging from above approximately Michigan en route from Boston ... 'll drive down to South Bay and conduct reconnaissance work out at Stanford; I'm ... , but I'm definitely going to try to see some of my old CMS friends who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  Try to concentrate on assignment Fail Browse memes Try to concentrate on assignment again. Fail Browse memes Get hungry Eat all food; order more Wait for more food to come;…

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying

  

  home. Nick M., my roommate's prefrosh, took some amazing shots of campus

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  , and although I like the physics, it's also really hard and I'm kind of ... in IPA. Maybe that would be silly. (i'm uh... also not sure if people ... project a month or two down the road~ I'm currently finishing up beginner

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Itinerary: IAP 2017 4 weeks in a suitcase and carry on

  

  'll get some more efficient travel bookings while I'm at it?   LGA ... effective and principled leaders. I'm pumped to bring back what I've learned ... before my 1.8-mile commute to the office, and I'm really excited!  

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  . (P.S. Even if you’re not legally an adult, you cannot use “LOL I’m not ... at least one meal. (Maybe I’m only saying this because I can’t really ... they say. Be nice. (YEah I’m actually saying this). Hug your dog

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  it back down. I guess I'm confused myself. Here are some of the ... have more things written than the one with the hopes! I'm afraid for the ENVIRONMENT I'm afraid for all the people I love Honestly my

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  . But half of my essay is written and I watched some videos about what I’m ... . I’m going to the library tomorrow with some friends to work on 6 ... because of how cold it was and I’m going stir crazy. Tomorrow we’re having a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  quickly. We met and the next thing I know I'm handing in a sheet of paper ... , and I'm two classes and one thesis away from a second degree in writing ... that means I'm not good enough, right? No! It means that I am perfectly

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  finals.. I mean I guess if I’m being dramatic I could probably define it as ... OX things for now. I’m hoping to take care of these (i.e. take the finals) soon - as in, I’m taking 14.04 this week, and I’m Bad and haven

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  ). Then there was midnight. Three of my friends and hall neighbors, M., T ... M. ‘18 and I went to the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) College ... commercials with cool young people and drinks, music and lights. Fun. M. and I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  student groups. I'm happy to report that -- arguably unlike regular zoos

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a few projects, so figured I'd make myself useful and answer some questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  your head suggests.) Or maybe sooner. I'm never short on inspiration ... to make time. The rest I'm hoping I can store away for future use and ... of where you come from." I'm still doing that a little bit. I still

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  room as a last resort to putting off psets, I buy groceries whenever I’m ... moment, I’m supposed to be preparing for a 6.01 exam on circuits tomorrow, but instead - you guessed it - I’m going to blog. This is also a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  Science. I’m glad I’ve learned so many things, and I’m glad MIT gave us all ... , which I have added to my already long and growing “to read” list--I’m ... . I feel it was all so valuable. I’m just so grateful for everything. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  you all! I’m Selam, the newest new blogger, and I’ve just joined the ... admissions blogs myself, and so now I feel like I’m obligated to post something ... exercising more, and I’ve been pretty productive, too. I’m taking 6.149 (Intro

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I Scrapbook Sometimes Stickers!!!

  

  paper and give it a try. And if it isn't for you, well, I'm always taking

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 17, 2015