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• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  college? what?? Like many I’ve talked to, I’m still stuck a couple ... hit me that I’m now a college student. Not only do I have a bunch of ... college.[/caption]   friends I made friends, and I’m still making

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  "]was;[/annotation] people change, and people especially change over 4 years of college. What ... show come out while i was in college???? that's a bruh moment"]Season 3 ... [annotation note="i actually have not watched much anime in college at all. i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  definitely continue with quiz bowl when I got to college, but I realized that ... really disadvantaged me for college quiz bowl, which is a million times ... want to continue fencing after college, and if coronavirus doesn't cancel

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  you’re already in college or still in high school. Even for just a ... . College application deadlines are fast approaching. MIT Early Action ... really. The stresses of early adulthood—college applications, graduating

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  social implications of getting into colleges. It's such good news, you ... college. (And senior year, we were always talking about college.) When I ... the college I got into. It is none of your business." And then sometimes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  making the final cut. This is not how my college applications went. I was ... to remember who I used to be (SERIOUSLY. TIME. STOP IT.), college is ... parts of that college personality with the Sage And Wise Lessons Of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  I wrote a letter to myself before coming to college that I promised ... phases of my college career: 1. September 2003 (Freshman Year): I had a ... about college life that I had not yet begun to consider. As time went on

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  encourage you to take advanced (AP/IB/college) math & sciences wherever ... report? No. The scores will come to us in bulk from the College Board, and ... automatically take the best scores from the official College Board (or ACT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  certainly fun, it's the spinning community that I love and care about more ... leaders makes our community that much stronger, more vibrant, and alive. All ... virtually.  I think BDE has since blossomed into an online community, one

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  . I live in Chocolate City, which is a black male living community in ... have a positive impact on the community. If you are interested in helping ... involved in the MIT community. But I definitely got more than I initially

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  , but it was offered with such care that in some way I enjoyed it anyway ... productive conversation with someone whose language I don’t speak, or offer ... . Offering cheese because that was all they had for a vegetarian; eating cheese

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  . When I got the email saying that I had been offered the position, I was ... the offer details, and sent me the offer letter to sign. I still kind of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  . I had a full-time return offer expiring within the next week, and ... time to think through my final offer decision. At 11:57pm PST, I [annotation note="More on this in a follow-up post!"]signed my return offer

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  television as a whole. I was on the flight back from Boston, after college ... ="93896" image2="93894" image3="93895" /] Imagine pulling up to the college halloween party dressed as Joe Cool, classic college student (explained more

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  , to college applications, to my MIT acceptance, and to now. I see names ... mention for the college experience. When I walked into MIT, 5 out of the 8 ... . Coming to college, I realized I no longer needed to be grounded, that I had

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  available on the internet, whereas in college, sometimes what we’re studying ... school. In fact, (a brief tangent) I’ve always disliked it when college ... (which was the most college-like high school class I ever took, take it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  for the Air Force to offer a GYN oncology training position. As a very specialized field, slots aren't offered every year. My time finally came when I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  get a sense of what classes are offered in each major. What sounds cool ... resources MIT offers didn't just come out of thin air; they're there for a

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  -emailing people in the math department to see if a class like this could be offered ... being offered that IAP. This part took a few nerve-wracking months. Then

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  "apply" section, which offers a related blog of encouragement from The ... , these web mockups offer a rare example of work I’ve made intentionally

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020