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• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  scariness than any of them did. i've never felt quite like this before at the ... everyone is on the precipice of something new, feeling around on a dark ... feelings like usual, chronicling my one small section of this new path we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  Just one year ago, I had arrived at MIT as a prefrosh, ready to start my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre-orientation program (FPOP) known as FUP, where I got to do all sorts of cool community

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  . 12:00 → New observation: Harvard Yard reminds me of the East Campus ... have class. But mandatory attendance… 11:00 → I’m at Harvard. The light ... :30 → In discussion section, we discuss an inflammatory article in defense of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  . At least a few hours. Try to visit most of the dorms! Even if there ... of the river. Call your parents at some point over the weekend ... wrong) Do (most of) the things Get all the swags Make new friends

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  Communications at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. However, like Dave, perhaps it is simpler to introduce myself as part of the team of people that ... one of the constitutive elements of this new borg-Ben newly arisen from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new ... some snazzy new stuff on MyMIT. Wrapping up the Class of 2009 and ... three weeks in Southeast Asia at the end of July/beginning of August

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo of the Day – Installment #1 Photo of the day #1

  

  While I try go get in the swing of things with the start of the semester, I'll begin what I hope will become a new tradition (pending the availability of interesting enough photos. Here's the first one and I think it

  • by Bryan
  • September 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  the Eastern edge of the campus) hosts a legendary Loading Dock Sale where several rooms are lined wall to wall with moderately new books at ... A few weeks ago, I had the best weekend in recent history. Of course

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  department at MIT interests you and why?'" First, I should note that it has no bearing on your application, as ~50% of our admits end up majoring in ... to the context of your overall app - what you're interested in, what

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  of love by many people at MIT. CREDITS: Written and directed by ... We've just launched a new MITAdmissions video. It's called "MIT ... depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  . FRIDAY Friday night, a group of friends and I went out to dinner at Hsin ... morning, Coldstone Creamery unveiled some of their new flavors. These 5 ... same Tangerine Sorbet - By far, my favorite new flavor. I'm of the

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  at MIT, and I promise, I’ll blog about it soon. I’ve been thinking of ... fifty minutes of Multivariable Calculus. At its core, MIT is a community of people who aren’t merely brilliant and quite apt at undertaking the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  entire summer at an internship and didn't get a return offer, and that ... fun of by everyone in the grade. You'd exposed your own vulnerability and hadn't even gotten any benefit out of it. And middle school students

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  had nothing to offer me but to tell me to practice. At the start of the semester I had been assigned a seat at a table in the very back of the ... frustrated, failing everything, and can't see the light at the end of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  without building an entirely new radio system every time. that's kind of ... some of the things i learned in my favorite technical class at MIT, 16 ... , edited by nicole starosielski and lisa parks (who is one of the new

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  of Mount Rainier. The larger meadow at the top of the mountain felt ... -up rock of the mountain--gray, rusty read, even turquoise in places. At one ... I've never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  friends found a new friend group that they began spending lots of time with ... of events are often blessings in disguise. friends joining new groups ... for most of my life i was very prone to envy. part of that was

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  with were along the lines of building houses, playing music at nursing ... Winfrey's new TV show called the Big Give, but that's the kind of mission ... at MIT. In fact, your biggest problem might be deciding which of the

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  but it is still cold worked at a big place where people watch games on line and made bits go fast bought and killed some green things made new friends drank at bars decided that black is my best color played outside in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  one of the new academic year.) The blogger meetup came about because ... in, and many of us are busy looking at our shoes as we walk. So to remedy the situation, bloggers would meet together at the first of the year

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011