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• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  for her. Since the breakup, I've felt like things are just happening to ... to the fact that for all my life, I've had a plan. Since elementary ... months to look like. To throw away my stable, healthy future for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  dorm, went to advising meetings and chose classes for the first semester ... for the most part, i would still say yes to many spontaneous plans ... , while trying to find fulfillment for the poet inside of him. i had fun

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  to give it another going over. This time we made time for a photo op ... nights. The last chance for us to race together. Our chance to prove that ... length of our cooldown for it to sink in to me-we had made the podium! But

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  being denied access to a place that is a home for my hopeful heart and ... and finally say the words I had been dying to say for so long. I could ... part of our community, for wanting to live in a place where we can forget

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  someone on Quora who claimed that 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. worked pretty well for ... to music for a bit, think about how much work I had to do, think about ... ’m excited for the semester to be over so soon, not because my classes are hard

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  comfy little bed and move them like my biology intended for me to do. I ... living before you get to campus. Personally, I had taken a special liking ... to teach you all a very valuable lesson about studying for ASEs… MIT

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  chance for us to talk to some of the inmates, and for them to talk to us ... incredibly friendly. They were very willing to talk. Lee spoke for a little ... ’s something I’m grateful for, something I try to pass on to the other inmates. I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  school, and for the most part that turned out to be true, though they ... struggle to remember what it meant for math to not be proof-based). You ... for sure that I wouldn’t have been able to handle 18.701. There are

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  headway to get ready for the 2023s who were entering that fall, the only ... out to ec residents to ask for thoughts, for what people want out of the ... relief, but for me, it was a scream because i didn't know what to make of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 2) notes from the second day

  

  unconscious for most of the past hours. An hour and a half to Chicago—time to ... incredibly smooth; it’s going to be hard for the second leg to live up to this ... in the Great Hall, waiting for my train to take me away to California

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  On schools & context

  

  schools happen to have the personality that clicks with MIT? I'm speaking ... 's easier than ever for excellent students to apply to and choose a school ... A while back, I asked for parent questions and received exactly one

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  Something happened to me this summer. I'm not sure exactly when or how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior ... fined $25 for not doing our cleaning duties, and the serious shame of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  . Check it out! So Andrea thanks for sitting down with me to do this ... for what I wanted to study. In my junior year I applied to the MITES ... home for a whole summer. You have to understand that my parents didn’t go

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  -around awesome person. Wednesday, Mar 1. Free day in Palo Alto! I sleep in, go to a ... day, then I'm catching the redeye to Boston at 10 PM. Look for me to answer a bunch of questions later today. For right now, I just want to be a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One Go on, and it won't be too soon...my Texas road trip (Part 1).

  

  out to my meetings for the day. I get excited that this hotel actually has FOOD NETWORK (another post on my love for TV to come), but ... this entire time to help me get from place to place, which has (for the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  right). We in admissions are all proud to work for such an inspirational ... went from being an advocate for change to really being on fire on this ... listed 10 lines for students to fill in. For the first time, Jones says

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  For several weeks now, I've been actively intending to write about ... active combatants who had a swell time scouring the web for annoyances to ... other people. The end purpose is to provide data for researchers about how

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  :]." Ariadne, I've arranged for you to be contacted this weekend by Nicki '07 ... professors? Especially for big lecture classes, if you need more personal ... lecture (and other) classes, there are many places to turn for help, and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  combination, especially for those who, like him, resist being forced to choose ... Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), which is best known for its contribution to the Human Genome Project (you know... the one that sequenced the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  ten students on the team that season; we traveled to New York for the ... wrote an essay for our Chairman's Award application, about our plans to ... fantastically. I'm sorry that I can't be there in person to watch the match, but I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012