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• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  ceremony was held at Carnegie Hall. In a truly foolish moment, I only packed ... be in. Still, during my first year in undergrad, when I was awarded a scholarship to attend a business conference held in Manhattan, I immediately

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  heartstrings. We love how hopeful it's tone is! It's a very I ... Dear Theodosia, a song that Leslie’s character in Hamilton sings. This ... and I performed by a very green Ariana Grande and What Is This Feeling

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  thing is about 2.5 hours in length, and not quite as life-changing as the ... Hello, everyone. This is probably the first time anyone has heard of me (maybe that's a good thing?), but I come to you today with important

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  . After my admission and with a summer countdown in full swing, this ... a plot relevant enough to need them there, too. In my head, I was ... actually is–somewhere I love, but not in the ways I expected.  

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .

  

  many times can get a little repetitive and even confusing (after about 350 you start to forget how you normally write your name). That's why I ... "Special Edition" cards, adding a little something extra to a few of the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  and activities, the applicant pool is so large that a difference in 10 ... South Street Diner, which, according to both Ruth and the How to GAMIT is ... .) We only went in the wrong direction for about a block and a half, which

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the ... nights of no sleep. Everything is shockingly clear in those hours, yet the ... crystals in the Boston skyline. The air is cool and devoid of worries. If

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions available online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  ://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.eduYou can log in using the same username and password that you ... in to decisions.mit.edu. Admissions decisions will be available ... financial aid package and Campus Preview Weekend in the mail next week. The

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , who worked in hong kong at the time. a balikbayan box is quite literally ... [Dear kuya, how are things there? What's up, is it cold there? It's hot ... kuya, as in "kuya cj". malamig ba diyan? is it cold there? the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference at Yale. The idea in a nutshell is to ... Scholars. MIT is a very diverse place, but every once in a while, it’s fun to ... country and show them that an education at a top tier school, is both within

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  's Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) is in ... was going to make a joke about how "IM sports" aren't sports you play ... class. A group of eight dancers works together in this unique form of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  't have a very solid background in mathematics, so he was really confused ... . When this is a choice, more students give $0, and some students steal up ... , and reserves a lecture for the economics of prostitution. The story is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  all weekend and getting lost in the tunnels trying to get to a far ... things this fall. I’ll be living on campus in Simmons with a handful of my ... to grieve. In the grand scheme of COVID-19 impacts, missing a year of

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  The other day, I had a little epiphany that came to me in the shape ... . February 20, 2020: I write my name on a little piece of paper, sit in 10 ... luckiest sophomore in the world when my piece of paper is pulled and I get

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  antiques, books, and CDs. Cambridge is a hip, progressive city with the feel ... ! Favorite movies: Rear Window, It's a Wonderful Life, Dancer in the Dark ... 's side was a US Air Force pilot in WWII and a distant cousin on my mother

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  're definitely not in Boston anymore... After a three hour drive, we made it to ... from a state that is also occasionally the butt of jokes so I won't go ... . Apparently their outfits were the subject of quite the debate-this is in direct

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  The other day, when I stopped in the Admissions Office to annoy a few ... "Adventures in Logan Airport." First of all, my first name is Keri-Lee. At ... all? you may ask. In all honesty, nothing. There is no reason for you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  weather is changing in my knees. Also I'm cranky and like to talk about the ... Lab can help you understand. AgeLab is a research group here at MIT devoted ... System": AGNES is a suit worn by students, product developers, designers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  last as long as MIT does. Maybe it will last longer. This is a very ... . The memorial is composed of 32 solid blocks of granite that form a five ... shot in the line of duty. Carved into the south-facing wall is an epitaph

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  among dark churning waves. In tenth grade, I entered a writing contest ... for years, like how I felt trapped between the dichotomy of being a “girly-girl” and a “tomboy”, and how boys got to be multifaceted but girls

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023