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• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  to this concept in high school,” and my brain cried out (silently, of ... rigorous high school math educations!!” Which began to degrade into “… I can ... finishing this week’s psets, I took a mental break from school and scribbled

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  senior in high school, I used to be the kid who pulled all-nighters, just ... !) For me, being a senior in high school reminded me all too often about how ... school life you're in). "Just do your best," (lol just) is quite an open

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  your rank list because if you do not match with any school on November 30 ... complete and you did not match to a binding school. If you take MIT off your ... to be considered for Early Action. Q: Where do I send my high school

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Tale of 8 Instagrams Low resolution, high flavor

  

  do important stuff like attending a graduate school fair, picking up

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Things We Don’t Remember Enough About each other

  

  In any given school year or work week, there is so much we can stress about - academics, career, finances, etc.- so much so that the relationships we have or can have in our lives should be a means of support rather

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Be yourself or create yourself? The biggest question in freshman year.

  

  So drastic and inevitable, the leap from high school to college seems ... through to graduate high school. It’s also a book that has left me with a ... school. Frat parties? I’ve never been! Super Smash Bros? I’ve never played

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  choices: high school seniors are choosing where they are going to college ... students make their decision), high school juniors are choosing where they might want to apply to college, and high school freshmen and sophomores

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  hose. -Back to story- As school starts to take off, I'm slowly settling ... "homework" isn't like high school homework. I always feel like I'm never ... perspective. The bar here is so much higher than back in high school. The other

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  This morning at breakfast, I gave my son (the high school junior ... , which was already late on day two of school. “Hey, instead of doing ... now that I went to an art school and spent most of my time in film

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  middle school-aged son thought it was mean for someone at the Oscars to be ... hindsight. Maybe in the general public, in the normal high school environment ... my grade school boys in the front yard playing with all the

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I know you’re bad at something And here's what you should do about it. Hint: NOT "do something else"

  

  ! I took improvised solos for seven years. I joined the middle school jazz band in sixth grade, and then continued with the high school version ... I hid behind my music stand. Three years later, I was in high school

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  150. We're in the news!

  

  , along with this one on the Official Google Blog. I love my school :)

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 20, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  played seven competitive sports. In my three years of American high school ... freshman year of high school and my sophomore year, I amazingly found a crew ... love. Ironically, I think I am one of the only people from my high school

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  Thanks to the carefree nature of my elementary and middle school ... to think of at the moment. When high school came around, the notion of ... of 'school-sponsored activity' - not nearly as catch-phrase-y and often

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  prospects. There were nearly a dozen people applying from my school alone, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  schools can help them change the world. I could have talked for hours on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  school. Plus, you can get credit or get money, so it's a pretty good deal ... Medical School and I barely can remember if cyclobutene is flat or not (Sam ... , UROPs, dorms, extra-curriculars, jobs, grad school, your love life, etc

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  engineering graduate school of some repute. My return flight through Chicago was ... how different the school's research philosophy was from that of MIT, I ... Engineering II -- I found out this weekend that every other school in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  friendly mennonites. My high school friend Ben thinks that the point of the ... , the milkshakes will make you feel like my high school friend Allison. Not like my high school friend Michael J here, who is not excited by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  top two choice schools!!! Needless to say, I did a happy dance. Still

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007