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• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  a trip had to include visits to prestigious college campuses. It ... of colleges, had I decided to attend those instead. Here's a secret ... else. Truthfully, I started college when I was young and impressionable

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  of my college experience up until this point has been a joint venture ... whatever, this is more just talking about the college dating experience."]dating in college or finding people to talk to?[/annotation] What is it like

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  college applications. Despite the temporal distance, the prose and the ... -to-last year of college, and hopefully, by then, I'll have a little better idea ... year out of college. I have no idea what my life will look like then

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  think about how that intrinsic aspect of my college experience won't be ... college experience so strongly? why does it feel like I've lived in Burton ... and trying to optimize the rest of my college experience since I feel

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  and go to plenty of parties in college.   gold rush But I don ... -guessing their decision to go far away from home for college.   tolerate it ... College Confidential user who concocts all sorts of conspiracy theories

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  for me in a way that I haven’t done since college applications ... college apps will fade? but if you don't find college apps difficult ... housing assignments, marriage, college applications, military drafts, and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  imagining a sample day at my future college. At that point in time, I had no ... of that sort, but I could imagine how the start of my college life ... college. It’s even helped serve as a nice means of[annotation note="darn it

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  bloggers past about the very specific feeling that is awaiting your college ... ’ll do awesome things. i wish i’d known earlier that good colleges aren ... college experience if you want to and if you work for it. Out of fear of

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

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  college apps at this time last year...lo and behold: "college essay dump ... college essays, i was applying for random scholarships in a desperate effort

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  for MIT. I had never rowed before college, but I fell in love with the ... : Growing up, I never thought I’d become a college rower. I was a swimmer in ... that it is one of the few sports that you can pick up in college and be

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  this is related to MIT or college life in general, or at least I hope ... it has without a doubt been one of the most rewarding parts of college ... Americans and more specifically American college students. That a general

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  Bridge National College Match. If you don’t know what this is, don ... Bridge application shown up on my MyMIT tracking page? A: Colleges only just received ... the results of the National College Match. If you are not matched with

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is ... my feelings toward college. As many resources as MIT has, as many world ... scary, full of uncertainties. Entering college sure felt like that. But if

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  Bridge National College Match. If you don’t know what this is, don ... application shown up on my MyMIT tracking page? A: Colleges only just received ... National College Match. If you are not matched with any school, we will send

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  Bridge National College Match. If you don’t know what this is, don’t worry! You can ... my MyMIT tracking page? A: Colleges only just received your application ... Bridge will announce the results of the National College Match. If you are not

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  for all I knew or cared. College? Yeah, it was something that I was ... college will most definitely not get you through it. And being rejected does ... ’m assuming that, especially after writing all of your college essays, you know

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  comment about how odd I felt to be a college student returning home. You ... college. At the same time, take some time to thank your family for the ... !! When you're in college, you'll really come to appreciate the things they

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  highly selective colleges,” Leo said, adding, “Others have actually had ... leadership experiences growing up, he said that it wasn’t until college that he ... at the next level through participation in Army ROTC in college,” Leo

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  ’s block parties. I miss my backyard. I miss fanatic college football fans. I ... lot of you are probably in the thick of college applications right now ... finish, but don't get too embedded in your bubble universe [of college apps

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  shock, he hid the envelope. Hid it from his parents, friends and college ... attend college. Instead, he might take his 4.12 GPA, his soon ... 's not going to college.' I thought 'You have got to be kidding me.'" No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010