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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  certainly not forgotten. I've got a blog post in the works about how to write ... , though the theory is known as the Big Bang. What we are supposed to keep in ... put "vacation" in quotations not because it wasn't wonderful - it was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  modeled after commentators like Bill O'Reilly. And, to help with context in ... commentator famous for his opposition to illegal immigration, and you may also know want to know what a triffid is. If you've got all that, enjoy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  back to green. Even past elementary school, in fact--my high school ... -bordered (cut) and taped together–definitely a lesson in patience and attention to ... opposed to constant summer) was in elementary school, so this is more or

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  ’m working on now, I’ll eventually get to a point where I have the time to ... ’ve been really bad about this one, but I try to write in a physical journal ... on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ://mitadmissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IMG_7173.mp4"][/video] Story time: So in order to get back to the ... ) where you pretty much get to do whatever you want with your life for the ... we left I wanted to get a vid of me snowboarding down so I did like my

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  or if I was just ignoring them. I would get so engrossed in books that ... . in that I always used to be hungry for books, and I like the image of ... sexism and classism in Asia, and seemed to say, yes, this story is bizarre

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  /January deadlines. Aside from simping over MIT a bit too intensely, I wanted to get in ... too well. If you get in, here's a virtual mug of my favorite [annotation ... Caltech, which I was also applying to EA. I was completely in love with MIT

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  whether to keep walking in the cold and he said something to the effect of ... 'm interested in." I want to write more about this feeling later, since I think it ... activities rather than taking the month to rest. But it was a good busy, a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  , texting people if they want to get lunch or go grocery shopping once they ... whatever, but if i don’t take any steps to change that, even in a small way ... people in my life who have offered me referrals and to edit my stuff and to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Out of Context Quoteboard SFW for the blogs, unfortunately

  

  emails in my inbox that were sent to this mailing list and pick out some of ... honestly, most of the quotes that get sent to this list have similar energies ... tomorrow, walk to the office of administration, sit down in the middle of the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  they're awesome. For 21W.755, I get to write a short story every week ... later, I presented myself to my mother in shame, fully expecting to be ... at her in open confusion, which only served to intensify her mirth

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  Recently, I've stopped listening to new music releases in favor of ... Direction - my biggest regret in life is declining tickets to see them in concert because i was too afraid to be seen as one of 'those' girls when in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  the fall semester, barely able to believe that I passed and do not in ... in school, but not long enough that my body has totally disconnected ... from the bubble to glimpse the wider world and plot real moves. And

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  I would like to start off by thanking you all for deciding to read ... is around the time of winter break. I chose to spend my break at home ... winter sun (California) I was stuck inside, held hostage to what Google

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  high school as much as you can, a ton of stuff is going to happen in the ... looked at my decision, in order to prepare me for the statistically ... wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  sure this is condoned. Just to get everybody in trouble, clockwise from ... 't get over this. Fortunately, the videos were preserved. When I hopped ... was great, students were tossing a frisbee, and music was blasting in

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  tested out of physics but not calc, I wasn't eligible to take the class in ... physics). Just a heads up to the 4 other people in the world who test out of ... happened while I was on my way to my advisor's office to get his signature on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  out, so I turned around just in time to duck. I was one of the closest people to this guy. Then someone yelled, "Get him!" So I tackled him. Into ... of them, so I'll fill you in on the details later. Right now, I want to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  for a reason to admit you. In other words, we don't connect with pieces ... am. All that without going to one of "the top ten schools in the world ... , English & Environmental Studies double major, minor in film Favorite things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  you will see in some future blogs, not being able to get a full feel of ... loves to spam reminders for work I’m procrastinating on. Sprinkled in ... sororities with horror movies, so it's nice to see them in a different, MUCH

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020