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• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  tomorrow I'm heading down to JP Licks for free scoop day. The last time I was ... and that the place won't be too crowded for me to pick up an application ... wait until the cabin is inhabited again so I can ask people to look for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  undergraduate, and what am I actually looking for? Same question, but relate it to ... information as possible. You may also want to create a ranking system for each ... should be getting to me shortly)." I can't say for sure since I'm not a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  's not too much a price to pay to stay stinky for the day, at everyone else ... pretty much it for me. I was going to MIT. I never really entertained any ... It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  Mildorf (Gold Medal), and Eric Price (Gold Medal). Way to go, Hyun Soo ... world send teams of 4-6 high school students to represent their nation in international math & science olympiads. Competitions are held for such

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

   Questions for Caterers to assess their sustainability that I pulled off of the ... it cost to meet the issues we have discussed? 12) Can you detail these ... One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  -use form, is it possible for me to completely remove the CD from my ... . Would it be okay for the admissions office to receive my recommendation ... . ------------------------------------- Amanda wrote, "For a visual art submission, do samples of work have to ocme

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed to publish it as a free PDF for anyone who wants to read it. Now that ... wait for anyone who presumes to select from among large numbers of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  FOREVER Tape is notable for being sticky. Josh decided to put this ... , face possible criticism, to realize your full potential. In my case, I sent my very first email to dormspam, a mailing list that reaches most of

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  committing to MIT or any college for the matter. I had a strong desire to ... ’t even be on campus to try out an intramural sport, for example. I ... to IAP, I was looking for what PE classes to register for during my

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  City to stay for the summer about a week prior. Most of my stuff was ... picked up 7 limes and a half pound of cherries (for a total of just $3!) to ... very far with choreographing before it was time to start setting up for a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  poster an event I could go to; every email to dormspam an opportunity for ... bridge. It leads to a small patch of land. On top of the bridge you get to ... first-year, would talk about scheduling time for myself, only to find

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  ’t have the “right personality” to be a physicist.  Enter JLab. For the ... and professors have, and continue to, think about the best way for ... . I knew I didn’t have to do it for them. But I had to do it for myself

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  , and for the first time in my life, I learned to fly alone. I’d grip my ... [annotation note="read: more willing to spend a little more for added comfort ... . I feel the itch to explore something else for a time, even if a part

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  existing this summer. And my actual self really wanted to go home for the ... subject of the contract (some land being given to monks from Pontigny ... drawn up for land or property transfer, it was monks who did the writing

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  , Money, Money! 7-9pm, 35-225 Essential for anyone who wants to make money ... need to brush up on those dining skills in preparation for those ... the audience to participate (similar to The Price is Right), so pre

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  , the removal of distractions, and knowing when and how to ask for help ... procedure which I did not try was to do one test for the listed time without ... problems. For these, I had to peek at the answer key and to reconstruct how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  [the Koch Cancer center] takes people on for UROPs?" 4) "If you had to ... biggest problem with this option is probably cost, and flexibility: to get what you paid for, you'll have to eat a certain number of meals in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  Puerto Rican, to adopt one for our room. Obviously, she knocked sense into ... Growing up, I loved to mock tourists. Precisely, of those who would ... : palm trees, iguanas, piña coladas. To me, they were nothing but pathetic

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  , I wanted to try a new route for getting there. Instead of walking ... pumpkin patch sale to raise money. I was told that the best way to get in ... of time” is far too vague. When do I need to leave my room if I want to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  years. My husband tells Isaac, 'Even if I have to eat beans for the whole ... wanted to go there. Only she didn't - she couldn't. Her family, which had ... , Lozada had to work, and later, she started a family. Today, she will see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006