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• Blog / Challenges

  finding meaning at the end of the world i alone determine my destiny

  

  a blogger to write for tenth grade me. i want to show him, the kid ... class i'm a lab assistant for. it was more time than i expected to spend ... thing as a typical day. but why did i feel so tired, then? where did it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  : Come for a great night of international dinner, featuring cuisine from ... , Tiantian '13 can make a Beijing Roast Duck from scratch (SERIOUSLY! can you ... 've tried the iHouse special blend of hot sauce. Where else during CPW can you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a Quest ... -blind admissions for all students. If you’re admitted, MIT will assemble a financial ... If you were selected as a QuestBridge Finalist but did not rank any
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  was a really wonderful class. But seriously, this isn't just for Course ... Meta-Circular Evaluator (practically the only project where I beat class ... reviews and more. Note: I think Manning only teaches it in the spring; I can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  stroll from a campus library back to my dorm—I will bump into at least ... head, a whirring that keeps my mind thinking about what I need to do next ... 't used my time wisely at all. It feels like I've done nothing for this

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  . The house was without electricity and running water for quite a while ... line for hours for milk, to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful New England ... anything. They took me out for dinner and ice cream every day, a welcome

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  other side. I would say this stayed true for a majority of my second ... to do. However, it is not the kind of thing that I enjoy for weeks at a ... Personally, I have always considered myself a pretty social person. I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  . Looking for a thesis from seven years ago? 3/8" NPT-Swagelok fitting ... summer, where she gets to "work from home" one day a week and sit in her ... think you could resist asking him for a hit? I tell you, this bubble

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  Theory. It wasn't a bad class, all told. Circuits are pretty cool, and I ... thing I can think of right now is what comes immediately after final exams...the summer! Why am I so happy about the summer? Apart from the fact that I get

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  feeling was that I was not good enough, and, at a school where I already ... first concert. I auditioned for a solo in [annotation note='"Sucker", by ... [/annotation] and didn't get it. I auditioned for a solo in one of the Asymptones

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  can hold out these last few weeks. I am currently finalizing plans for a ... , science, and even some spiritual/motivation books because I can pick up a ... months immersing myself in as many books as I can cram in the windows of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  result is a seamless and intuitive experience, where you can highlight as ... Naptha trending the front page. I've blogged a couple of times already ... . '17, is a Chrome extension whose birth I witnessed (and blogged about

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  Throughout my 5-ish months as a blogger for the Institvte, I ... -100 students into manageable tables of 9. For me, it was a mixed bag.While I had ... - but somehow, I've left out the classes I've taken as a freshman. Let me

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  compile a bunch of really funny quotes and moments from my class because I ... gotten stung by a bee. "I just didn't own a phone for a couple of years ... mask* "I paid two extra dollars for it" - This was just a very wholesome

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  ’s,[/annotation] I was equally excited for a visit, so off we went! I’ll spare you from ... acronyms can sometimes feel like a fun little game, and someday (hopefully) I ... , and that was really meaningful for them. But while I actually did put a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  Now, I can be pretty sure that most everyone applying to MIT has a ... hearing a sentence that went like this: “Yo Ben I have this idea for ... little, I guess I am writing this blog post for a lot of people going to an

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  , and e-mailing me for my first year at MIT. It all started when I got a ... translated into "M.I.T." Then I got a dreidel and geld for Hanukkah and some ... bookstore warehouse... which is totally a story for another entry. I then went

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  from other examination boards (like GCSE O or A Levels that I am taking ... the middle of early apps) where I can find more information? My book is a bit outdated... Also, I have two possible responses for the world we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  large mistake I saw within 2023s where a lot us entered with negative ... like this. I've run into a lot of instances at MIT where someone says ... -full of questions for all of us current MIT students and I find myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  taking one, so I wrote a blog about it. You can read that here. I just ... for me to read. I found it was a good way to check in with myself ... before I go into it. In short, I worked for a STEM nonprofit and the Biden

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023