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• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  . I finished just in time to cruise back to Boston for 4th of July celebrations and fireworks. I kept a blog (which you can read at gabehikestheat ... every day. It rained, well, probably just as often as in other parts of

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  in the college choosing and I am thinking if we can set up sth like a ... many students who have said the same thing. I was also in the camp of ... of one question doesn't tell you all that much. I'd be interested in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  . Finally, I went to Allison's and watched Sin City and as a result I can ... . Light in August (William Faulkner) -- I've liked all the short stories of ... interest in the evolution of humans from monkey to Mozart (I did my AP Bio

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  World Pride in New York City and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ... markers of excellence in their application and I will understand that their ... gender identity can create a lot of strain in high school that could affect

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  -to-order stirfry, so you can get lots of fresh veggies in a low-fat meal any time you ... experiencing real winter, but I'm going to have to buy a lot of new clothes upon arrival... I'm wondering how long I can get away without buying a real

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  's really not all that enginerdy. When I'm not in class, you can find me at ... (biological engineering) sophomore (whaaat, I'm not the baby of campus anymore ... was born and raised in Columbia, MO – home of the Mizzou Tigers

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  'm only doing all of these things in the first place is because i care about ... some excellent puzzles. it's written by teammate, and i know lots of ... looking forward too, after all! but… but it was difficult. i lost all of my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  might also know, as I gave away some spoilers. Brought to you just in ... process was Not Fun. I can certainly agree with that when looking at the ... -- just the other day, I was talking with Matt in the admissions office

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  that rejection can bother me: if I ask a question in a group chat and ... /sad/etc.") creates an inaccurate portrayal of the risks. Instead, I factor them in, but ... fun of by everyone in the grade. You'd exposed your own vulnerability

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  There are times when I feel incredibly lucky to exist in close proximity to so many creative and amazing individuals, and right now is one of ... fundraisers, a development that I am personally pretty excited about. In the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  I'm just excited to get my very own piece of MIT history in April ... , or might even be in the process of picking one out right now. If yours ... friend of mine was quoted in the Tech's article about the ring leak (Carlos

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  girl. I’m no longer sitting at a booth in Steam Café at the top of ... just so you can own your stuff (for some meaning of “ownership,” in a ... newborn.  In the 3,000 days, I moved to Washington, D.C. (for a fellowship

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  hike. I was in a strange mood. I`m a student at one of the most ... ideas) are some of MIT`s tenets, so I bought the book. And now I`m buying ... want to be in the thick of things. I needed the GIRs to build and grow. I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  considering what you save by buying massive amounts of the stuff you use anyway ... Charles River, just adjacent to East Campus. Now, I'm not much of a swimmer, and even if I were, I doubt I'd want to take a dip in the Charles

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  lot of first impressions, both good and bad. here they are: this city was not made for walking >:( i'm used to walking almost everywhere in boston, but in the past few day i've missed an uber because i couldn't find

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  of who I am then all the big philosophies I can compose in my head. And ... say this all the time to the people in my life, but I am truly in awe of ... note="and i must clarify with the pain in my heart that i now also

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  the right path. After a year of trying to find that path, I can't tell ... , Oberlin Vice President of Communications. (I'll repost this one in its ... never seem to pick boring applications out of the pile. In fact, I tell

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of ... plan to visit, please leave your questions in the comments; I will answer ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  compassion as I can. You share so much of yourselves with us in the application ... of migrating around Cambridge in search of cardio and cold brew, I now ... matter of a few bars before I’m conducting along in my seat, fully

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  minute. Either the ounce of fluff in its jaws was somehow dulling its survival instincts, or it was wondering if I was made of the same material. I ... from Lobby 7, as if the bridge of Khazad-dûm had been bathed in the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012