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  So, usually I stay away from College Confidential, as it has a way of ... classes...I suppose, given context like this, I can understand where some of ... -level work in a state where for many, going to any college is seen as an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  urban environment for college, especially one where a lot of walking and ... also a draw for me while applying especially since MIT students can take ... term plans, including college. That's when I stumbled upon a web page

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  can talk to for help.” Squash student-athlete: “Being a student athlete ... work for a couple of hours. Then I would go to a couple of classes ... experience. I like… genuinely love swimming so I’ve had so much fun being a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Random’s 13th happy birthday random hall!

  

  on February 29th, [annotation note="A shame. One year away from a truly ... performing a birthday dirge, as opposed to a birthday song, where we stomp and ... excursion to Lobby 7, stands in a circle, and performs the birthday dirge. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  this post is just a filler post so i meet my self-set goal of a blog a week as i'm currently working on a semester recap video blogpost ... closed Raymond asked for a hamburger It was served to him on a sandwich

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  favorite author; I even met her a few years ago at a discussion/book signing ... .) I couldn't attend it, since I had rehearsal for the Musical Theatre ... 'm special: I run around making plans and getting excited about a million

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  . The cabin was a small hike from where we parked our cars on the street ... . '13, would do a small hike Monday, and then join Car 2 for the Franconia Ridge sunrise hike I was a part of Car 3 with Jackie. We were all

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  fact, I didn't even know where to start. My resume was honestly kind of a ... had visited, thanking them for their time, and I got a couple friendly ... myself for making it that far in a relatively competitive program. I pretty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  thereabouts. Anything else? OH! I'm going to Germany for a weekend to give a ... all what classes I'm taking this term! I've got a varied and hefty ... class as a student, I'm a TA! BWAHAHAHA!! It's a nice job, I explain

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  right for me—the one where I am unafraid to experiment, where I can always find support for new ventures, and where I can combine my interests in ... Dear MIT Protofrosh, If I had a time machine, I’d travel to my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  remain on campus for the first year and even if you can’t join a sorority ... get a feel for the dorm culture. On a personal note, I invite you to ... Note: this post has been updated from the 2016 CPW mini-guide for the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  'll see if I can post a video later if it becomes available."]In a Q&A ... coaster —  you can tell this is a center for intellectual fun." In response ... read more about President-elect Kornbluth in a comprehensive article from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  the comfort of a thriving campus community, where everyone I know lives ... A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I ... clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  year where we get to take vacation! So I did quite a bit of that - went ... their reach and affordable. I was a student at this conference two years ago, and now as a Quest Scholar, I got to go back to this conference as

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  about a year ago (June 2013) and - because I wasn’t ready to be a Real Person quite yet - jumped straight from undergrad into med school. Now, I’m over on the West Coast, at Stanford, where I just finished my first year

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  . I joined clubs where I was able to find a great community of friends ... become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St ... I grew up in. But it actually wasn’t until I left Missouri for college

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  have been redirected as well.  I know that this may be a frustrating ... evaluate each application.  In a blog post on COVID from early March, we ... to students in schools that are still using grades. I have heard from

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  . I was extremely excited for all of these papers, albeit a little ... !!!!)   Unit 2: Autoethnography For paper 2, I had a lot of different ideas ... I usually reserve these kinds of posts for life-changing classes, the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  and there are no other drinks, so you buy a cookie even though you ... it took a year you’ve now reached a point where you like (or at least ... your room. you read through a text conversation where one of your math

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  check in occasionally so I'd suggest you pick an event where you can meet ... short walk along the river can be a nice break from all the events of the ... weekend has in store for that set of guests. But before I do that here are

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010