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• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  essentially everything in that whole "I just need this fucking degree but dear ... told me not to tell anyone at school that I had gone to therapy. Looking back on it now, I know she was doing that because the kids at my school

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  school. CS can be hard for beginners, more so at MIT, so I'm at an area ... senior year of high school. Additionally, the high school I went to had ... school go to for pursuing pre-med. It's difficult to find a physics

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  next year, where I found out that my high school offered fencing as a ... website through an old high school classmate's finsta post where their middle school self had sent a letter to their senior year self, making some

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which are required of you ... from; for example, your family, clubs, school, community, city, or town ... Filipino food to school because I couldn’t bear the embarrassment of having

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  in a choir. The Boston Conservatory is running a program for high-school ... school year, I spend a lot of time completing assignments in the evenings ... my decision to live on campus this school year and this summer was the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  institvte as a whole, not to a particular major or school. There are separate "schools" here, but they aren't really distinct and are kind of a technicality. School 1 = Engineering, 58% of students. School 2 = Science. School

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  doodles that I drew during class today. Nay – today… we get down to BUSINESS ... hippy, and the two families are rivaling business empires. Now that we ... not some stuffy play you read in high school!” The problem with this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  The Secondary School Report Form is designed for U.S. school systems but may be adapted for international school use. Many international schools do not calculate GPA, class rank, and other statistics, so your
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  amount based on employment through the school year and on expected savings ... thought it’d be nice to have a little more runway throughout the school year ... of which I cared a lot about. I thought that, maybe, if I got an offer

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  , so I might be on to something?  HIGH SCHOOL I started running ... , but arbitrarily it was a women's sport in our school, while the men did ... never cracked a 6:30 mile in high school - I did enjoy the meets. My goal

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  inaugural event. Last fall, we welcomed our first group of high school juniors ... 20 high school juniors from small and rural towns nationwide to MIT for ... , and attending school in an urban environment. As one of the STARS

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  school. I've squandered my opportunities. I've messed up real, reaaaaaaaal ... offering me so much opportunity. How dare I feel like this is all too much? I ... acknowledge all of the hard work I’ve put in? God. In high school, it felt like

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  elementary school, and for a long while I would draw things by hand on paper ... could color them digitally. In middle school, I’d saved up money from ... tablet[/caption] I kept doing this throughout high school, when I’d post

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  , aimed at interweaving disciplines offered at the Institute with computing ... as big as accepting $350 million and naming a new school.   The school's massive endowment is a similar issue: it is unclear where the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school ... school students for a month. And when I say all over the world, I mean all ... basic idea of GTL is that you teach a classroom full of high school

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  school who was killed. You couldn't have said it better - people do need to ... . Thank you for saying that. At the end of my junior year of high school one ... few emails about this: unfortunately I can't offer feedback or advice on

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  This summer has been busy, this summer has been full. I’ve been ... what the editing process will look like during school — how will I make ... questions about grad school, I wolfed down ice cream, struggling to get as

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  , applications to graduate schools and fellowships. My stress falls mainly under ... we're both busy and our lives never seem to overlap. He picked up on ... last exam, so I have that to look forward to. Once, in high school, I was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  scientific, political, and business aspects." The laboratory, which is ... surprisingly, is popular and draws in members. During the school year, the group ... school's industrious mascot. Students are known to serve hot cocoa during

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  ] offers; someone aiming to impress their peers may try to take notoriously ... offered? ... plus a few others that past bloggers like CJ have discussed, e ... . How often is the class typically offered? Not every class is offered

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025