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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  , because I need fuel for the TRULY OBSCENE AMOUNT OF WORK I HAVE TO DO OVER ... (EVA). This break, I have a big paper to write for the class. We were ... Introduction to Cosmology class for High School kids through MIT's Educational

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this ... graduation requirements, and trying my best to start being the person I want to ... something I learned in high school: I cannot start being the person I want to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  . It just meant now, instead of waiting for things to happen to me, I was ... the analogy to freshmen entering college for the first time, and how ... restaurants). A few days after responding to the ad, I went in for an interview

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  top of our lungs at the stroke of midnight to keep ourselves awake for ... 2008 that I genuinely learned how to be a person. Where I learned how to ... internet. I've worked with Petey on ways to improve admissions -- or for the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  strive to: - provide a safe space for the MIT LBGTQ community, including ... has a big collection of those informative booklets for anyone to take ... for students. There are two full-time staff members who are around to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  , what information to include and focus on, and how to write for a comic ... really exciting for me to see. On a day-to-day level I do this work, I ... -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  found that community service doesn't need to just be about one person ... , who acted as TDC's team leader for the challenge. In addition to ... If there's one thing MIT students aren't known for having, it's spare

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  stuck going to auditions for the star-free season 12. My local CBS ... drove five hours to get there and then waited 8 hours despite a 600-person ... reason that they keep changing to Power Rangers: Zeo or Power Rangers

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  instruction about assays to use to discern these facts for yourself. A large ... expression is sufficient for programmed cell death to occur in cells of the ... indeed sufficient for PCD to occur. (b, 6 pts) You find that C. elegans

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  I have almost always wanted to work on. For those of you that have ... really cool ideas for the maker space, and honestly I encourage you to do ... (except for you... you know who you are...) For those of you who don’t know

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  crazy people waiting for food Kevin didn't seem to trust the food Me ... miss being here just the same. There was so much I wanted to tell you ... silly to go back and try to write posts about that stuff now, so this post

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... from home -- but for now, MIT, it is so nice to meet you. Let's be good ... used to college, what it’s like to have an advisor and sign up for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  us know that you wish to be considered for a blogging position. As most ... built a swingset for my kids! Prior to CPW, I used a wheelbarrow to haul ... I'm back! Here are the answers to some common questions that have

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  threads for applicants to celebrate or commiserate about this decisions ... promise this decision is not going to be as painful for as long as you think ... . Ultimately, I decided not to choose MIT for grad school (haha see what I did

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Come one, come all to CPW! I don't know about you guys, but the ... packed with hosts and pre-frosh running to class and with families taking ... Center are thronging with people - and I know thing are only going to get

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nightswimming

  

  denizens, is that we get up to such interesting things! For example, a few ... 's easy to blame him for anything involving nudity. The driver of the car I ... obvious reasons, such not wanting to get in trouble for indecency, I didn

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  is very common for people to stop and help you out when they have a ... question. Last year when I visited, there was one person I talked to who had ... . However, it can't hurt to retake them for a better score if you feel they

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  cancelled and rescheduled for a full 2 days later. Arriving late to my job ... it took for my plane to arrive, board, depart, and probably get to ... planning for the next day at night, every night. I needed to recuperate for a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  would say, take time for yourself, because otherwise it's hard to be ... frustrated with not belonging anywhere. Rachel Dolezal tried to pass for something she is not.  My whole life, I have simply been trying to pass for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  , in a company whose workplace culture was a great fit for my personality ... at the last minute to find new placement for the summer, and I’m really thankful for those in the tech world who tried to find new positions for the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017