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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  problems are solved mainly for those living nearest to the well, and the ... Muti and other rural areas, there is a disconnect between the resource collection and the infrastructure distribution. This can be for a variety of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  stoichiometry problems and math problems... they're fun for me, but I don't have ... ? Thanks again for your time, and I hope I don't sound too hysterical ... for that test). And I felt exactly like you even before I applied to MIT

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)

  

  spacious. There are rooms for both the quiet and the conversational. In this ... is primarily used for events and programs, and has a smart TV with ... . The kitchen has tables and chairs for sitting, a fridge

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 12, 2024
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  -related entries for insider info on the admissions process and stories of "the real ... draws a parallel between debugging elite code and curing cancer at the DNA ... Hello old friends. The blogs are turning ten years old today, and

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  admission officers ("adcoms") are not looking for "standard" answers, and you ... passively wait for language-accessible care and continue to sacrifice their ... from George Orwell, "Politics and the English Language", 1946. ----- So

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  . 21W.013, which set up the way I wrote and approached essays for the ... always been a family affair for me, and I longed to eat with other people ... track for 18.03, recommends experience working with proofs and having

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  summer camp i went to for two years back in high school, and each time i ... , six-saturday long program for middle schoolers and high schoolers that ... from the mismatch between what i wanted, and what i prioritized. i fell

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!

  

  hungry during the race, promptly stopped for a feast and then fell asleep ... switched.” *(Here's the video, reference at 2:06, and here is the poster for ... for all those personality tests! None of this, the tests themselves nor

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  actual conversations i have definitely had with freshmen during orientation

  

  : good FROSH: so i'm switching off between meat burgers and veggie burgers ... and none of us shower ever ME: beware ME: resistance is futile ... and i can't believe this roller coaster and wow ME: omg yeah i know

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 30, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  averages for all four-year postsecondary insitutions (of 39% and 59 ... in. They look around for empty seats and drop their things on a blue or ... panelist, I’d consider coming back around for the food – and also for the

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  shedding the old enchantment for the new. Four. We arrive at the Stud and ... room for the night, and his roommate was fine with it too. I just then ... , does: it has options on which state to move to, and it could move between

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  that point, one big difference between what I enjoyed and what I didn ... people say, "the new site looks good", and say "thanks so much for adding ... isn’t for me. I’m not entirely excluding the possibility. […] But Java

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  cause and effect, a demand for precision, and a powerful curiosity about ... aid:a) Fill out the APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL AID and send it directly ... for a student’s “principal recent school and community activities and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  on for dear life and hold our breath. We look out for each other, and ... taking a test you didn't study for, except you're not being graded and ... of the firehose and everything. (Of course, the water was actually from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  Department and the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland ... studying. I think this holds truth for me; to maximize my exposure and ... sentiments have become more and more true for me as I encounter harder material

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Brief History of Cars on Fire at MIT You didn't think I would miss an anniversary, did you?

  

  was later lowered and set on fire (I think) on the grass between the ... . Accordingly the car was rolled in the court between the dorms and set on fire ... while, it's not that uncommon to wander MIT's campus and find

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  a song for four minutes and it'd feel like twelve. Time is not real ... slow, as if several lifetimes stand between me and March 2020. Time is ... knowledge that you won't experience it for a while. There's aching, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  for a direction. For now, I’m just trying to embrace the unknown and let the chance experiences and adventures serve as a guide for what’s next ... person who feels like they have to be prepared for Situation A, B, C, and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mind and hand

  

  is Latin for "Mind and hand". Now, in most cases, a school motto isn ... lock, and take measurements for a new key. I can tie knots. I can design ... , as a science major, I felt overshadowed by MIT's engineers. And I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  present for all the ups and downs of an athlete’s journey. Thanks to the ... like I just stepped on campus to begin preseason, and now I’m handing in my practice gear and taking down the decorations in my locker. So, how

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024