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• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  what may be a world record for the longest five-foot fall in human ... nature (see above leaf). There's no way I could possibly know what all a ...   Let's review a concept taught in the lowest levels of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  a couple seconds. what was i supposed to say? hi, i’m not really sure ... before. no, i reply, i haven’t. she asks me to take a seat. a few minutes ... , after giving a campus tour in the morning, i take a five-hour nap in bed

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  Camp Kesem. As I wrote in a previous entry, Camp Kesem is a free summer ... year was a huge success. Before I go on, I would like to thank Daniel ... a counselor! After Camp Kesem, I spent a few days in New

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  2 years old, but I fell in love with traveling was after a family trip ... study abroad in college. The International Honors Program is a unique program in that it examines a thematic topic in multiple countries. The

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  I sensed what seemed like a big chunk missing from my inner lip. "Oh ... was ever sick or injured, I'd check to see who was on shift before ... like an emergency at all. I was just taking a ride with some friends in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  the fact that I hadn't gotten in and only checked my account to confirm ... about you guys a lot" is a gross understatement. I'm sure in the coming ... before decisions without something fun, did you?? Well, I took a couple

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  I have a friend named Charles Guan '11. He was my lab partner in 2 ... websites that I check every day. They are, in no particular order, xkcd ... . I had seen Charles pushing around a Circuit City cart before I headed

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  were a fish, he'd have provided much of the water in which I swim. When I was in college, I took a job working for Apple as a Campus ... think back to the call I received from Steve Jobs on a Sunday morning in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  should do, now that the entire class has been admitted... Check out your My ... -- driving and parking in Boston is not a good experience. Local Admitted ... (s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  really got used to it. I learned a lot in 21M.302; I looked at some sheet ... ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts, but I'm also feeling reflective. I have a lot of wisdom to share

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  table in the basement, but I interpreted it as a boat, which is what my ... recall that I joined a cooperative living group in January. As it happens ... waking up before my alarm goes off, I opened my eyes just in time to watch

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  before understands what I'm talking about. I don't have much time now, but ... needed for the webcast. What you can't see in the picture is what I ... Who knows what course 6.270 is without having to look it up? Anybody

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  , glowing from my time spent out in the sun, and then all of a sudden I was ... I didn't want a smoothie after all, then went off in search of the ... night pet therapy. I spent a few minutes sitting in the middle of the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  I wake up a minute before my alarm goes off, at 8.59 am. This has ... to Medical and check in at the desk. I’m preparing to travel to India ... forgot to carry the actual cards. This is why I live in a dorm that’s close

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  novelty check in a [annotation note="I won't say what the competition was ... 2021. I'm a student at MIT studying aerospace engineering. I live in ... married. I got a dog. I moved, once, and now I've lived in the same

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  while in quarantine as a form of “creative writing”. I should have failed ... things will be different in the future. What a lovely conclusion, right ... hell didn’t get any better once we had a pandemic on our hands. I should

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... proceeded to hyperventilate in disbelief and happiness. I've wondered before ... what seems like forever. I know what that feels like. When regular

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet ... of 2013 Guestbook: Hundreds of your classmates have checked in to ... choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  that I would soon have a six-year-old in my arms, crying about how hard ... so hard that I would lie awake in my bed at 1 a.m. the night camp ended ... that should rightfully go to the extremely awesome '14s (seriously, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  . There is a deep trust placed in us by the MIT community, and indeed, by ... love what we do, connecting world-class students who have a passion to ... . I remember the first time I felt this energy, arriving on campus as a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007