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• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  ." This should be for personal development. We do not expect that students ... of the large block of free time to do something meaningful for yourself. ... This message goes out especially to the juniors... seniors, spread

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine people I don't really know and I went down to Carson Beach today and then this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  you get to pretend to be an adult for a couple months before returning ... individuals, who are on fire for God, in order to learn Israel's importance to ... ." Get a place to stay. Hostels are usually the best bet for students

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  activity we did for the class was "introducing ourself" to our smartphone: we ... checking my messages. (for geographic reference, refer to how to find your way around mit.) 11:00. i head upstairs to 34-501 for 6

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  been trying very hard to clean up the place for the past few weeks. It ... coming to Radio Society. I started out using my skills for good. Hans ... purpose of a new logo to add a bit more personality (it looked like regular

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  , though, it can be a harder question to answer. Our profession requires no ... conflated, it's hard to translate our professional skills to make them legible to a lay audience. I don't operate heavy machinery or conduct

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a ... short for me to see into the eyepiece. And all the coats in the mouse room ... sororities, or go to the regular coffee and snacks events for women at MIT. For

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  -out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a ... the door and the simple statement "Your alarm has been going off for ... snuggled back into bed for another hour or so. Turns out that I was having a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for them ... being denied the chance to become the person I wanted to be. I had become ... would be the next opportunity for me to apply to MIT. I promptly forgot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  did not plan for, or if no checking-person is able to get the right ... no way for just one person to play through this whole game on their own ... studying-people that might be hard for you to find if I did not say them. You

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  each poem was written to. I didn't manage to write for every single ... 't have to sit around for two months waiting for the perfect phrase to come ... , too wild, too motherly and monstrous, for the likes of us to bear.  

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting ... your missed shot for the rest of the match. Incentive to hit the center ... to take a quick break from studying for physics to finish up this post

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  for me, sure. I know how necessary they are. But I was really scared to ... numbered stickers for each person they shot, going from 00001 and counting up ... the experience so smooth. For example, when I came to the clinic, one of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  for fun. I am a nerd. I don't think I became a nerd UNTIL I came to MIT ... grabbed a program to read while waiting for the lecture to begin. That ... year's Killian Award and the person scheduled to teach us "What is a gene

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  ="it takes up to two years for a book to actually be published after it sells ... needed to grow after I’d figured that out for myself. [annotation note ... Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  understand a person and to craft meals specifically tailored for them is, in my ... inspirations, and allowing me to focus on what’s for dinner. At the same time, I grappled with changes in my personal life that led me to question my reason

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  [by Ashley Nash '11] Before I got to MIT, in all of my classes, there has been one and only one answer to every question. The reason to do a problem was to get the answer. What about the answer? Why does it even

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  there really isn’t any reason i need to be working in stem. for instance ... . i hate group hangouts, so choosing to see one person necessarily meant ... , refusing to make decisions of my own and simply waiting around for the end of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  little ponies, so we had to settle for adult horses. Nonetheless, prefrosh ... sunny weather for this week. I should preface this by saying: I love CPW ... energetic version of myself for one weekend. I didn’t get many pictures for

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  ’ll see that this person will be enough to keep on motivating you and ... To all of this year’s applicants: Pi day is long gone, and after 6 ... include pain for being rejected, joy for being accepted, anxiousness for

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012