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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  For many people, the idea of "what do I want to be when I grow up" is ... in this field, etc. It is no longer a question that can be easily ... unfortunate series of events, what I want to be has always been pretty clear

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  amount of block you have. One of the biggest lessons I learned in ESP is the importance of a program's logistics. Back in high school, I used to ... Spire gave me lots of practice with thinking in probabilities, which I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  students. So if I send out an email to all of the dorm mailing lists, I (in ... can also access the posts here). I can’t thank all of the people that ... feeling). Approximately three months ago, I stepped out of a six hour

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  I was in 10th grade (and since that was only three years ago, you can ... last year and loved it. Of course, I can't forget MIT's own summer ... I said I'd do it, no? Many of these websites won't have information

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Roller Coasters and Dance Parties Sunday was the East Side party! Lots of loud music and prefrosh!! Still, no fun.

  

  ! I also did a lot of hair dyeing over the past few days, here are some ... I think she did a great job! All in all, this has been a really ... about, including one of the new bloggers! I'm so grateful to be here at

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  Students for the Exploration and Development of Space up in Illinois. I ... finding a balance between activities I did in High School, and new ones. The ... with the decision-making process. In High School, I did a lot with FIRST

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  committee. That night I edit 50 pages of copy for the new viewbook in ... 're almost there. At the end of the day we count. I can't give you details (so ... over Route 2 on my way in to MIT. On the way I pick up Nance Nance

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  , I’m excited again, since both of my parents are in the biology field ... . Which means! That 4.111 is the first studio in a sequence of studios I ... track in American schools. I had learned some basic biology in 6th grade

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  in top law schools? Thank you so much...I can't wait to see everyone on ... practicing and go from there. In terms of the LSAT, though, I would venture to ... Aid Office has recieved all of my materials, and when I can expect to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  books. I can officially say that I have recovered from Finals Week. Just in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... shortened my name to "H," lol. I started working in this lab just over a month

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  throughout the course of the day so come check in on me and see how I'm doing. ... This is it, finals are in two days. One of the things that scared me most about MIT were MIT Finals. I've already been through one round of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  pair of heels on when I was 6. Maybe even younger. I charged into my ... buckled and I knocked over a jewelry box. The clatter of pearls and gold ... of beauty I ever knew. It was not odd that I wanted to look like her

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  So in between reading applications I've been sitting in on CMS.790 ... thought of as a fandom consulting company. I know Flourish, however, because a little over a decade ago, in junior high, we were members of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  amazing example of what MIT alumni can do after MIT, please click here to ... " Competition!) One of the aspects of MIT culture I most enjoy is the Institute ... the spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration, I'm doing something I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of ... -consuming -- I can’t actually think about nothing when i’m trying out specific techniques to make what I see in my head manifest on paper. It’s emotions

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Back From The West Coast ...with thoughts and conclusions on the recent serious posts.

  

  Hi everyone, I am back in town after a crazy day of traveling across ... someone who can. All, I am sorry to have to remove or edit parts of that ... issues such as suicide. I respect the sentiments of the original poster

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  ethnicities, none of which has a prominent role in my psyche. I enjoyed or didn ... part of one's identity. I love my neighborhood back in Kentucky, and its ... knows a Simon). But I can relate to him in the moment that he sings "We

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  don’t exist). But in all seriousness out of all of the colleges I ... like you in that kind of way ;)” vibe. In my mind I would not be happier ... of the core aspects that caused me to work hard in high school. I would

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  foundation for much of the social science research I love best. In his article ... is so difficult to answer is because of the problems I discussed in the ... . In fact, I laughed a little at Kahneman's reference to "true legends of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  faculty in the world, I felt there was an overall lack of this drive in ... middle class, and in my opinion I feel this creates a feeling of ... getting into MIT, but I think having a little faith in yourself can

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016