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• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  entering college, graduating college and entering “the real world,” this ... Greendale Community College (I’m just going to assume there’s a real one out there somewhere). For those of you graduating college, true, many

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  college dorm room can be summed up by this picture. This might be because my formative experiences with college living spaces were from residential summer ... looked something like that picture. I think I entered college

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  colleges (comparatively to the amount we did into MIT) until we applied to ... finished applying to colleges, we tried being as calm as possible about all ... -messy-maze that is applying to college), it was that we didn’t give into our initial

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  write this post before AP exams hit, but I just checked the College ... potential colleges need and take them as soon as possible. Start thinking ... your butts off, and even if it’s not quite the same challenge as college

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  replacement for the college level classes MIT expects out of a potential student ... for you. You want to go to college and be happy, even if that doesn ... college or over the summer; the MIT website (as you probably know) suggests

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  with grants. All colleges are businesses, but some are more businesses ... , the average for-profit college receives 75% of its revenue from federal ... -profit colleges for educational fraud. Consider that though for-profit colleges only

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  a ten year old. "Michael, where do you want to go to college?" Say wha--!? "Um," I replied, "Well, I don't know anything about college ... Newsweek college guide books, and I read all sorts of websites that had neat

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  . Here goes: Zaira ponders: What type of laptop should I get for college ... I came to college, after being a dedicated PC user for probably about ... during your senior year to prepare for college? I am trying to get ready

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  develop that will best help me in college? I think the thing that helps the ... also helps if you can read quickly -- there's a lot of reading in college ... a college campus anywhere near your house, it would be great to try

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  good college social experience? Is MIT so difficult that I will be ... expected. I have a lot of options for college (harvard, brown, stanford ... a college." Also, in my most recent entry's comments, "Anonymous

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  proficiency has been scored is the PEAU, which is offered by the college board for students who are interested in applying to colleges in Puerto Rico ... across the country. I have one child applying to colleges now, and three

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  have no chance @ this according to r/applyingtocollege and/or college ... ’t make the college app cut:  someone unsure and insecure. i had no idea ... dream college. institution soulmates or whatever xx and i had a group of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  of failure or disappointment here at college. It was a pretty rocky ... , which is comfortable. In college, especially far from home, that isn ... particularly excited about it either--the hotel is not made for college students

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  I did for the past three years in college because living costs don ... terrible imposter syndrome coming into college and probably still do to some ... indulging myself because I can. Since my first two years at college, I

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  make a college staple: pasta. We were cooking for six people, but we ... another college. We met last June at a summer camp, and they were visiting ... together. In the fall, college felt very rush rush rush to me. I had a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  college students + staying up way too late = everything from cookies to ... ’s talk about the real cooking equation: kitchens + hungry college students ... going to college in a city, and one of them is the proximity of food

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  majorly Part Of The Problem. Going to college 5,000 miles away from home ... ones, but I figured that I’d need them in a small college dorm. They also ... college as well—only now with a more roomy and aesthetic vehicle

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  , I had to meet new people, I had to go on exciting College Adventures ... that there is a correct way to do college (and life in general): a neat ... ’s college experience is different, but I don’t think I really internalized

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  since starting college. I've made a ton of art for my clubs at MIT and for ... went to an art college. She'd probably be just as tired and her posture ... at a college art program. Because charcoal is a blunt stick, as opposed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  college, I had crabmeats, an acronym of all of our friends' names put ... might tell my kids about, the "college friends" that will inevitably pop up in all of my stories of my college shenanigans. And as a result, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022