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• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  pick up in high school, but for the rest of us who stared out the windows dreaming of schools where they didn't have to worry about getting wedgie-d, this is something we'll have to develop now. (Girls in my high school

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  high school!), which provided a very welcoming rest. I was exposed to a deeper level of my UROP that I was working on during the school year in ... reach out and grasp them. (this also goes for high school!) Random fact

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  second summer in Cambridge. Two years ago, when I was a rising high-school senior, I enrolled in Harvard's Secondary School Program for four weeks ... MIT. It's sort of contradictory - how many people go to summer school at

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  , telling me that we're going to school (for some odd reason, I never used an alarm clock in high school - my sister always got up before me, so she ... school. 7. Discovery is learning to manage a SAT preparation program with

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  ? AB --> BC Calculus in high school is designed to take about a year ... . That's right, two and a half years of high school math condensed into 4 ... high school, but it's certainly something you'll face at MIT, so it

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  Have you all had your high school proms yet? If your school doesn’t have prom or if you decided not to go, then you probably aren’t missing ... the same stationary that my high school prom committee used. The last

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  it an honor. And unlike in high school, where there are a lot of other ... philosophy that I would apply to a bunch of schools, find out where I was ... is, the best school for me. For many of my friends and classmates

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  've been writing to since my freshman year in high school will be taking a few days off from school so we can finally meet and spend some time ... are traveling to Fredericksburg, VA to talk to middle/high school girls

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... need for the beginning of the school year. Oh - one more thing that you

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The MIT school fight song, "The Engineers' Drinking ... 've got six days to choose a grad school. I've got it narrowed down to the ... paradise of Stanford. But it's hard--grad school is different because you don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  wrestling. Later, we both did varsity wrestling in high school, which is a ... ) Huckabees, School of Rock, and Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle. There ... good as, say, Anchorman or Old School, but still pretty good. Ice skating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  January or February, after your school's first semester grades are released ... school report and transcript haven't shown up as processed yet. Is this ... circumstances, fewer than four high school English courses will be fine. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  Wednesday afternoon, after I finished up two more grad school apps (eek!) and ... school, Malox (actual name: Alex), towering over me. Malox had come to ... daughter of my best friend from high school (I'm from Ohio, okay?) -- it's a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  nothing like what you've experienced in high school. Test grades are ... school, my grades here are awful. But when you stop to realize that your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  my old high school friend Alaina. Turns out she and three of my other friends from high school marching band decided to come up to the Boston area ... (mellophone, MIT '09), all recently graduated from my high school. It turns out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  graduated high school a year early, and had a few friends at MIT who came in ... to a boarding school to finish high school; but sometimes, applying to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  degree that I won't be ashamed to use them in public any longer. The trip

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  vlogbrothers in high school, and I ended up attending Nerdcon (where I got the ... down. Hogwarts: I was a big Harry Potter fan during high school, and this sticker was a gift from my high school student government advisor. Join the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  interviews, and then got offered the role. I think it was similar, if not a bit

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  internship offer in hand despite [annotation note="i even went to this weekly

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020