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• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  rural village where we were supposed to stay and perform water testing for ... photographs, and invite you to comment with what you think. For now, here are ... , physically, intellectually, and emotionally reacting to the three weeks I spent

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  new admissions site. I can't wait for this baby to launch! IMAGE #1 ... stuff you need to go dig through all the blogs for it. The new site will ... more to tell, but I have to go play a show at the middle east. Look for

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I always try to put too much on my plate at once: I was working full-time at ... helping with Macgregor rush and in-house rush for my entry. Somehow I got

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  a project manager for NASA. He goes back to rural India to a village ... to get a turbine to generate electricity for the village -- can it get ... the Bollywood equivalent to, say, Tom Cruise/Hanks). When we arrived

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  studying-people that might be hard for you to find if I did not say them. You ... -together time for this school and people who went to this school, but others can ... -problem-making-person did not plan for, or if no checking-person is able to get the right

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  players to do more battles than strictly necessary. But I didn't come for ... Slay the Spire Bundle for Palestinian Aid I'm the kind of person who ... rate than adding them to my to-play list. Oops! Trimps Trimps is an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  , MIT makes it quite easy to cross-register for up to two classes at ... so pretty. There's something to be said for brutalism, and windows that ... Harvard it is societally easier to major in a humanities field. For example

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  most faculty are looking for people to help advance their projects in return for payment. The key is to look for professors who are doing ... interview weekend, and over the course of my travels to California schools

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  . :-) ------------------------------------- If I would like to play for an athletic team, should I contact the coach before I apply to MIT or just (if i get in) show up for tryouts? And ... ? It's always a good idea to contact the coach for your sport if you are

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  for you. I have spoken to my friends who have been through the ... reputation for preparing you well! Also, you have to take the Medical College ... 've finished the classes needed for the MCATs. Most MIT students I've talked to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  last. I knew that I'd want, more than anything, for this to not be how it ... 'm going to post one or two more things, and maybe write a blog or two for ... to stress or due to a (relatively) healthy sleep schedule my senior

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  . There wasn't much to see in Bedford, except for this old train and a 10 ... for the hourly 62/76 bus to take me back to Alewife. At Alewife, I ... from Kendall/MIT to Charles/MGH, is named as such because of this poem

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  GiantMicrobes.com. For those who wish to own an adorable pink syphillis ... ’m here to stay. To save up for food and gain experience, I tutored local ... many as a romcom character gets to decide her life. Five days. This

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  completely different to what I studied for. In fact, I seriously felt like I ... in Boston (equivalent to the Taiwanese consulate in Boston) for a ... QUOTE: "MIT is a very good place; I'm not trying to put it down. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  to spend my summer playing catchup. I asked my parents for permission ... Center and runs across Killian Court just for the heck of it. I listened to ... , and even more I couldn’t wait for them to share back. On that bridge

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  ’t help but cry – I didn’t want something I had worked so hard for to be ... season. For the first time since August, I’m going to the locker room and ... ’m building back to playing for long periods of time, because my foot gets

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  Simmons Hall, we somehow stumbled upon the topic of my blogger bio, to which ... ’ve happily called it home for the past 17 years. However, I’ve now been yeeted to Cambridge, home of actual seasons, Mae's Asian Eatery, and most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , before heading over to a celebration dinner for Jess K. '10 graduating from ... weekend I'll return to the Bay for the annual Maker Faire Bay Area to give a ... . [ASK] me about traveling for 2.5 weeks in two carry-on bags. May 13

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  .M, Putz was ready for bed. We all settled in our tents to sleep, but not ... school so it was really nice to be able to experience the great outdoors ... a camera store in Malden to buy film, then Texas Roadhouse, and lastly

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  prompts for the forthcoming cycle, so I'm posting them. I want to be clear that there's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to ... the most important things a good college applicant can actually do to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019