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• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  friend would randomly send me a puzzle to solve that would help me later on

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  Parma Conservatory. Me and a large likeness of Arrigo (to give you an idea, I'm 6'3") I met with Stefania, a Casa Verdi resident, who took me

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  , it might attack me or something. Most animals don't like me. An ostrich

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  great dancer, so she made me look better than I actually am. She was also ... some advice to an amateur dancer ie me or any MIT folks want to talk

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  even though I don't actually go there yet. If you think that makes me really cool, you're absolutely right! If you think that makes me really ... minor in Course 17 (Political Science). Now, that said, let me tell you a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  Hello out there in TV Land. I'm Sam Maurer. You might remember me from such blogs as Mitra's Blog. I'm sticking around MIT this summer ... , author, or historical figure who supplied me with the title, you get a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  "bridge circuit"), and lots of sailboats in today's gusting wind. It made me ... conversations. So, look for me, Ben, Daniel, Mitra, and more on Saturday night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  The burning question in my in-box is "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Will you look at my app and tell me what I did wrong? Why was I not good enough?" Certainly an honest and worthy question, and you have

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  . That makes me sad, but I can live with it, thanks to the rest of you ... they didn't receive the big envelope. For me, seeing the admitted ... me who you are (email address below), I'd be psyched to read your essay

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  reminded me of MacArthur "Genius Grant" Fellow Amy Smith's International ... Wall Street to work at MIT is because MIT's mission inspires me. We are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  I came into my office on Friday and guess what was waiting for me? That's right -- the first completed folders of the year. The brown ... admissions officers sat next to me at a college fair last week in Chicago

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  me wonder why I don't see more people listing fishing as an activity on ... ahead of me in school, was working on her college essay on the bus to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  's admitted students weekend, also known as CPW) , many upperclassmen told me ... at a table at Burton Conner, I decided that that was the dorm for me ... distinguishable from any other floor in the building, and given me an incredibly

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  nagging at me as I start turning hiking into a hobby. First is a feeling of ... around me have picked up, or tried at least once. In a similar way, hiking ... when they tell me that they like hiking or bouldering or any other

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  muscle fiber in your body, thrashing your fins wildly. As you near the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  ’s hearts. I spent nearly four hours talking to them about WISE, most of which

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  very involved, so we cannot write about it nearly as much as we want to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  attendance has been nearly a 100%, a testament to how much students appreciate

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  me through the fall. I would idly look at different routes, and ... me, it all started with [annotation note="MISTI (MIT International ... that they had provided me with the wrong information.  For a short while

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  thing with me and math is that it’s not necessarily as if i’m bad at math ... computations with fractions kind of scare me but i still really appreciate how ... . writing is an intimidating process for me, i subconsciously put a lot of

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023