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• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have a class rank or GPA?

  point average) or even whether your school calculates them. With our ... "fits" with our culture than if they were No. 1 in their school. If your school doesn't calculate GPA, please don't convert your grades to a U
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  of high school, I had rewatched Season 1, but never bothered continuing ... 't until high school that I pulled my head out of my ass and realized I could ... of my middle school life. I can't really name the majority of the You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  never big into student government in high school; aside from one school ... school didn’t have class presidents or councils, and students didn’t really ... emails that you don’t want to show up in school newspapers. Collaboration

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  I did in middle school. I loved lego robotics, and my mom can testify that I would stay after school literally every single day to build and ... work to do. I had every reason and then some to say that I was too busy

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  with specific, quantifiable results since as early as elementary school ... closest elementary school friends nor I can remember the silly acronym that ... every day, regardless of how busy or exhausted I am, I make at least one

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  guess it's just that i've been busy with classes, and my urop, and there ... peaked in high school. it's not a great feeling, and maybe it's also not ... school, but being surrounded by people who are doing really cool things and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  wore all the time in high school, and a dress with a cut similar to one I ... middle school, wearing clothes that only sort of fit and definitely don ... . Then it morphed into a bike path that ran over a busy street, and then

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through ... in high school. then i learned more bio and realized it could directly ... from high school because i am terrified of falling back into ignorance i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  asian schools, didn't grow up with. there's kind of a lot of things i ... got flustered but really he meant what school did I go to. People ... skin is maybe just barely one shade lighter than mine. She's busy

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  public transport, or how high school works. Oddly enough, noticing these ... . Back at home, if I wasn’t wearing my school uniform, I was wearing a ... accept cards than back at home, where lots of small businesses don’t accept

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  perfectly blended, her business suit impeccably ironed, the first definition ... studies in that field. He wanted to go to film school. He’s been building ... shimmying. It would have to be worthy of a film school submission. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  mandatory orientation meeting. During the school year, what with exam dates ... employers and with graduate and professional schools.” Over IAP, I received ... arrived, I put on some sharp business attire and took the long T ride and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  June. Teachers from my high school showed up with students. My friends ... promote it. My high school gave me a booth during its Class of 2014 ... . There were other variants—“I’m not interested” and “Please I’m busy” and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  . He looked bizarrely like the father of one of my best friends from High School ... than 20 minutes to answer an e-mail. This guy is incredibly busy, but his ... Introduction to Cosmology class for High School kids through MIT's Educational

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  Room. So there I was, walking down the street, minding my own business ... school kid for his lunch money. Well, I couldn't stand for that, so I ... for school spirit? Blood on concrete and all that. My free blood drive

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  and ceiling handles the bus had to offer , I would worry that people ... the highway at a breakneck speed, after all. my school bus rides never ... morning since not working for a week gave me a lot of anxiety about school

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  remember back in high school, every college admissions officer highlighted ... offers in hand. Both were good. One would start with analysis of water ... researchers move around a lot, hopping from grad school to fellowships, each

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  ="aligncenter" width="592"] RESCIND[/caption] So let's begin. In middle school and a little bit of high school, I was an avid YouTube and Twitch enthusiast. I ... revert back to my middle school days and I find myself crawling back to You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  up at MIT, LeaderShape programs take place at many schools, and even if ... across schools, living groups, offices, and departments are all brought ... fundamental to MIT culture. And I believe that in this first year of cross-school

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  high school writing this six-part sci-fi series, about a planet called ... everything on paper (my boarding high school was very anti-laptop. And pretty ... compliments she had to offer, despite the overall morbidity of the characters

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014