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• 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

  39 windows and 2 friends a love letter to simmons's architecture

  

  glass offered little insulation. our two heaters were dramatically

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  first time that Joe is offering 6.S965. It’s admittedly not the most

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  effect and at other times offer a range of harmony, dissonance, and melody

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  . Someone offered me juice made with dried peaches, which has a special name

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  word for sarcasm and somehow, he still remembered it this year. I offered

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  class that I somewhat have to take. It is only offered in the fall and is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  through California. Right after, I was offered the keyboard. Jonathan read

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  every time it's offered. this time, it's a class explicitly about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  offers, interviewing at a dozen different places, and already having plans

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• 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