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• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  matter how late or early the hour. What that also means is that when you ... ” in how they think of this house says a lot about the comfort they feel ... This is the time of year where goodbye posts are pretty common on

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  actually, it has an answer: how about BRUCE CAMPBELL DOING A BOOK SIGNING AT ... Corner Theater?! I seriously don't think you get how exciting this is. I ... is. But, uh, this is a lesson, prospective MIT students--never attempt

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  around? Is MIT really like this caricature? Well... yeah, sort of. It's a ... still have no idea how integrating factors work!" or "I better get a good ... students I met would expound on how much smarter they felt then the rest of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  knowledge, since the class goes at a rapid pace that doesn’t allow for much ... this leads and how to apply it to broader situations than a colloid floating in a fluid (which is what we’ve been talking about for two weeks

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  seventeen and a half years.[/caption] Hello, blog readers! This is Jessie ... (you can actually read a little about how I learned at that link). My ... .[/caption] I never talked much about Jewishness as a blogger, because I was in a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  score is high and you are a good writer so you will probably be fine.” Man ... -sounding extracurriculars!” But come on, you are still a teenager; it is okay to have ... application process is a process of persuasion. The college application process

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  , whatever. Anyway, I want to know - how hard is MIT? Because I keep hearing it ... I am every day. This is all a really long way of saying two things ... I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  how much effort to put into understanding a subject also came up in 18 ... too much. Taken on top of a UROP and my extracurriculars, I definitely ... note="is it because I’m a serial procrastinator? maybe

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT, and regret that we ... Professional Practices, May 1 is the "National Candidates Reply Date," the agreed ... , we take about a week to determine the state of the incoming class, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  again. “How do you find jobs that are useful?” This is a question I ... stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless ... . My mom is a computer engineer, and while I don’t understand all the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  already talk about on their website. Google is also a Gold Sponsor of the ... a meeting in San Jose on Sunday. It was an exciting meeting, with ... year, the San Jose meeting is likely to be the second or third largest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My schedule .

  

  thing you learn at MIT is how to manage a heavy courseload. The last thing you learn at MIT is how to manage without. I believe this. If you're a ... lol, it's good to be a senior. 3:30am MANDATORY EDIT: In all

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  guests here is unsurpassed in warmth and joy. Last year, I came as a ... from the future. A severe case of IHTFP. The local MIT Club is a campus ... sure to check if there is a Summer Send-Off Event in your area HERE

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  just kidding about the rap. More like a 118-line poem. (below) --- So when I signed on to be a blogger, I made a small promise to myself ... a couple of times, but alas, I've broken that promise by two days

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  on. How big a deal any given party is depends on where you live - there ... get a copy of it?" To which Michael replied, "HowToGamit is distributed ... May 1st is a Sunday, we'll be happy to accept decisions postmarked on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  how I really want to do part-time work for a VC firm this fall and he ... . He is now a partner for Square Peg Capital in Boston, and he gave the ... conversations at a food court where I eat my lunch every day is incredible. We

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  you & i will always be back then time is an illusion that helps things make sense

  

  is necessary to understand the show fully.) I took a long break from ... reminding me a bit too much of our relationship. I only then started to pick ... from his conniving ways. Finn is a hero that embodies goodness and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  bad ones, but is there a general teaching "style" that most professors ... teaches 7.05, is a major spokesperson for the "RNA world" theory and just ... Mmm, it's a hot one today (93oF, or 38.9oC for those of you who use a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  and realized just how much I had changed in a year. For so many months ... , somehow harder than the actual task at hand! A little homebrew necromancy is ... graveyard is a Notes app monstrosity I’ve only recently titled BLOG IDEAS

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  sympathize - I know how it feels to pour a lot of yourself into something, and ... ultimate recognition would be, and didn't get it. Her work is paying off in a ... many awards over his life that somehow "winning awards" is a requirement

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012