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• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  can't do it all. what ends up happening is that i end up doing mediocre ... product. i spent four weeks working on something that, in the end, i'm still ... up on the bottom of your todos for the project? i ended up obsessing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  memory. Anyway, I learned in high school that excuses are like dirty ... was almost auditioning for The Amazing Race 12. Oh man, I just checked ... , really, how could I resist? I called up my beloved high school friend Shana

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  Happy New Year, everyone! As much as I loved the MIT gym, I don’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center. So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  ! By this time my standards were pretty high. Let’s face it, I’d gotten a ... What was I looking forward to most when I arrived on campus for ... . What could MIT give me that could top those three? I went to the second

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  man gestures to his lane, and I oblige and set my basket on the counter ... Today, I woke up and walked to Trader Joe's. The elevator was taking a particularly long time, so I opted to walk down eight flights of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  From my journal the other night-- It’s 2 am, and I should be asleep. I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left ear. I want to bask in this feeling, write it down so that I can read

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  Hiya. So on my way back home to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, I took the ... Philadelphia with my beloved high school friend Shana. See how excited she is ... Philadelphia, but it's the best I've got on my home computer. Anyway, we arrived

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  , according to my roommate. The rest of the days I'm Iron Man.) Ok, I'm going ... I've been so busy.   It's 3:23 am and this is my free time. Well, not really free time. I COULD be studying for my 8.02 exam on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  requisite spoons at the end of the day to force myself to go to sleep. If I ... Walking alone 'cause the night is dead. Crossed my mind when I ... lyrics by fun.']fun.,[/annotation] "Walking the Dog" Yet whenever I cross

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  While the period known as "End of term" certainly brings finals ... Jones. For me, I was happy to partake in the Lab for Chocolate Science ... parentheses). I brought a nice mug I bought at the cool Korean market just north

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  was parked. I ended the day feeling content with life because it showed ... As one of my “Treat. Yo. Self.” presents for my birthday, I got 3 ... outdoorsy areas to visit around New England. Here is the first one I completed

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  forensic science. I bought it at a hardcover sale at the Harvard bookstore on a whim. Sometimes I have good whims and sometimes I have bad whims ... Spanish IV, my HASS class for this semester. I’ve been attempting to learn

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  Perseids. In the end, I didn’t see a single meteor and ended up crying a ... are “Man, I need to fight the power, but I need that new Ferrari ... unnecessary, and I still ended up spending a lot of time alone in my room and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  man fresh out of college would drive 90 miles each way to his new job as a college admissions officer. Occasionally, this young man had a hard ... , delicious). While this Carvel ice cream eating young man loved his job, he

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing Two New MIT Students… ...classes of 2026 and 2028 respectively.

  

  you know I recently added a new member to our family. Miles Nathaniel ... length, lets just say I've never been so happy to hear the words Caesarean ... , I believe my dad said it best, "Wow, looks like you gave birth to a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  listed at my first choice college in high school (but didn't end up getting in), I'm actually glad that I ended up where I did (even though it wasn ... well beyond the rest of my classmates. Unlike Mikey, I ended up getting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  I just had the busiest, craziest summer of my life. I remember a high school teacher who had high hopes for us. She owned not a small ... . For 35 ambitious Juniors in an average high school, this was our first

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  your physics skills, I highly recommend taking 8.01L in the fall.  The ... essays, and writing a big paper at the end. I don't like papers.  I took ... you is incredible, and I am so excited to see your happy faces light up

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  been able to witness this. i highly suggest visiting this beach—it has ... i had a magical long weekend. a fellow rising sophomore friend, her boyfriend, my boyfriend, and I all rented a Zipcar and drove down to Cape Cod

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  a sports car because I'd jump to the end of a problem instead of being ... . I began searching for answers toward the end of last semester. School ... regular term classes has officially come to an end. My glasses could use a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006