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• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  about the breakdown of it. The structure of the word entices you to wonder ... wondering why I decided to take the last semester off. There's much to unpack ... !']rose-colored glasses[/annotation]have been put on me, leaving me to see the world with

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  ="Introduction to Solid State Chemistry. Satisfies the Chemistry GIR."]3.091[/annotation] and [annotation note="Introductory Biology. Satisfies the Biology ... first year at MIT, but I feel less excited and more dissatisfied about the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  write something about the crisis in Ukraine, and stuff that I’ve been ... two weeks ago, the Russian government invaded Ukraine. The invasion has ... was made, starting with a message in the discord: “What do ppl think

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  Over the summer, I’ve centered on a fear that I have in graduate school — the idea that people will judge me solely based on my research ... : “Wow, that was a terrible paper. The writing was bad, the methods made no

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  What do you want? the story of college fit and how i stole from jeremy

  

  said, a place being objectively great, doesn’t make it the best place for ... out of the college experience, and not every environment is conducive to ... [annotation note="you know, the ihtfp of it all"]person's abyss

  • by kellen manning
  • August 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  literally all the time. I'm also going through a break-up...and it sucks. I ... alongside the start of the semester, but damn. I was in this relationship for the majority of my college experience, so it'll take some adjusting to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  previous blog post: the days go by slowly but the weeks speed by. here are ... after you run because the LA air is dry and you'll wake up the next ... , but 8 is too late. 7:45 usually does the trick setting one alarm never

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now ... ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... ,312 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2023. As of today (inclusive of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  can't tell if I love or hate. I’ll be working on the problem sets and ... the second! I feel like I’m finally starting to get math." But then, the ... whining at me like "what the heck are you doing, you’ve been working on this

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  -facing window, the sun slanted in past the Green Building in the afternoons and filled the high ceilings with a gentle in-betweenness, half out and half in ... footsteps, from the stairwell on the other side of the north wall. The door

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  finals in the past two days (6.0001, 20.110, and 5.13) and the looming cloud of the 7.03 final was fraying my nerves. I’m sure the actual weather ... pencil down and saying goodbye to genetics, at least for the time being, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  Halloween was yesterday, marking the end of the spoopiest of months ... you were wondering). This year I was far more concerned with all the ... -themed care package a week or two ago, which was probably the most festive part

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  here in Texas - people up north are yankees, and people who live on the ... Sox fans are okay with being called Yankees. I don't mind the names, it ... times I feel a lot of pressure.  But for the most part, when people find

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  . So, I thought I'd post a few up here. To spare you the trouble of ... MIT? 2. What does a day in the life of a physicist look like? 3. I ... people or the world, and that I'm not smart enough to pursue what I want to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the hour of the decision release. Many of you will be glued to your computer ... loving MIT and choosing the institute as one of your college options. Thank

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  immediately hooked after watching the documentary Objectified http ... Boston and the greater New England community that we are a design capital of the world. On October 6th I went to my second DMB event where The

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  consider the Spain and Mexico programs at first, I ended up choosing Germany ... students who are considering MISTI to think of the program both in terms of ... based only upon the places that look most fun to live in - while being

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  member of the Kult of Kamen. One of the (many) things Dean Kamen has said ... (#winning) still construct the archetypes we pattern ourselves after. This is an issue I've written about before in other venues on the subject of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for me to write this entry. I've spent the last 24 hours alternating ... laziness. So ~ my time in India is over :( No longer do I wake to the sound

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  Some friends and I were chatting the other day, marveling at how ludicrously fast the semester was flying by when one of them pointed out exactly why that is. Turns out, the combination of September starting on a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010