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• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  subject area that they excelled in during high school was the subject they ... college by what I did or didn't succeed in during high school. I recently ... and slips off branches. By senior year of high school, many people have

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  applied back in high school, I didn't know why I wanted to go to MIT nor ... with grad school/jobs, and I've been advised many times to focus more ... the NSF. I'll be heading off to MIT this coming fall for grad school in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  , and more responsibilities. Although the amount of time I spend on school ... of the times in high school when I would stay after school ranting to

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  med school.   My flight was delayed due to ongoing construction at ... prestigious science and engineering research competition for high school ... conducting at Civic on Internet filtering in public schools and libraries as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  - when i was in high school i heard people say that MIT graduates tend to be really grounded, more so than graduates from other schools. i didn't really know what that meant when i was in high school. now i think i do. my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  enduring symbol of class pride and school spirit. And right now for MIT ... 'm really proud of my school.) A full illustration and description of the ... toughest schools in the U.S., and a reminder to take a second and recognize

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  , and then i saw my brother, who is applying to grad schools, and then i ... small children, only to remember that they are starting high school. i'm a ... hopefully in grad school). in the past year, i've gained significant

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  any of my “reach” schools, which was upsetting, to say the least. I was ... school year. Yet as the days went by and friendships were formed, the ... that you only fit into a specific school, but it’s simply not true. It

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  worth it. -- basic school supplies like notebooks, pencils, pens. The ... Amazon and parents. Prime Pantry, now with back to school deals, will

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  of four high school students from the Arizona desert, who in 2004 won ... together the school’s undocumented students as they face unique challenges at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  ; Spending Money You already took care of your school supplies and went back to school clothes shopping. You bought all the stuff you think you

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  (Harvard grad school for Lucas, Germany for a year and then Caltech grad school for me). “I went to Harvard for graduate school too!” he said, “in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  . I know them pretty well. But when I got assigned to my school, they ... subject I never took in high school, and merely passed freshman fall. I can

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  act like you're in elementary school again. You wanna become Doctor Who ... 've been developing since maybe junior year of high school. Here's my ... ? Maybe I'll get in touch with my cosplayer friends from high school and see

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  that I have during the school year. Here at the NRAO in Charlottesville ... country. They go to school in Michigan, California, DC, down the street at ... possibly imagine needing to survive in the wilderness. During the school year

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  off with my best friend from Middle School, Monica. She left London ... and attending entirely different high schools and universities, with ... present. Just as Monica and I started to reminisce about Middle School, when

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  having it's annual "Winter School". Winter School is a series of lectures ... to get my feet wet (err...only metaphorically) with Winter School. It

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  semester, I've been putting school on cruise control. This functionality ... ?) to this apparent cruise control on the school side is a burgeoning urge ... semester. Early in the school year, I kept getting emails about spending IAP

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  , you often have to interview at your school and compete for one of your school's nominations spots. I spent a week preparing for my MIT interview ... of the fact that you applied to MIT, one of the most selective schools

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  last year of high school, somehow synthesized those likes into ... trying so hard to do well in school, be productive in the summers and you ... 'll tell you why it's better to work before grad school". I think he by "time

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011