Search

Search Results

• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  internship; the world would be my oyster. And I was right about those things ... Short Stories just for me. I want to write more in the future, and it ... that I was only close with one person in the house I was living in. This

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  So, hey. I'm Jude - I was hired as a blogger in fall 2017, fell off ... a year, and I've been living in comfortable silence for almost all of ... void. But before I get into any juicy details, I think it would be good

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  it in another post, but for now, I wanted to give a small room tour! I live in room 251, which means I live on the second floor. More specifically, I live in 2 East, or 2E for short. 2E is like a family to me, and I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  in my head for the last few days. I wonder why. Last night I did some things and I thought I would relate them to you in the form of reviews. I ... Spencer '07 in a 654-seat theater. That's a lot of seats. Now, I have to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  nature. I stashed the water in my assigned kitchen cabinet back at Random ... above transpired in the span of 72 hours! I've been here for roughly 580 ... campus. Without a doubt, I would pick my first afternoon because: 1) if you

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  the MIT early decision would be released. I ate all of them. They didn ... felt inadequate, worthless. Everything I had hoped for in the past months just vanished in front of me. Gone. Ultimately, I didn’t make it into

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  terrific universities (including MIT). I never aspired to have a career in admissions. To tell the truth, I didn’t know one could have a career in ... environment so much, in fact, that I decided to earn my master’s degree in

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  yourself into. As an expert in what he is and is not currently in, I'd be ... with since I'd done really well in BC calc, but decided to take anyway. I ... procrastinated. I procrastinated a lot. In fact, it wasn't until the night before

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  : Writing Autobiography and Biography. I really thought I would enjoy the ... that this streak would continue. Furthermore, I enjoyed the introductory ... Writing Autobiography"] 21W.022.[/annotation] In fact, I loved this class

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  important that happens in December. But, I refuse to break a trend and ... really liked 4. Nonetheless, here are the best movies I saw in the theater ... weeks, but I have already seen the movie multiple times in theaters. A lot

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  . Today was my first day and I decided to come in at 8:00 - which, in turn ... the first one there! I suppose there's a lesson in here somewhere: no ... just as committed than you are. I think this is actually a good thing, in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  anymore), so now in an effort to get this post up, I'm just going to wing it ... ode. As a freshman, I would, on occasion, hear people talking about the ... 't even as excitingly labyrinthine as I thought it would be. There are

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  am I looking for? What/who would make me happy? What do I want in a ... :) _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ So last time I poured out all that I had in my brain regarding my ... felt like I was in love and similarly the many times that I was wrong

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  from something I still don't understand in the Media Lab, is coming back ... in attendance. I was in the room with the entire admissions Illuminati ... didn't. When I was a high school student in lower middle-class California

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  no poet. In fact, I am a very poor poet. I would never be sharing any ... problems can be in my grasp. 8.022, my love makes me a fool Since I, to you ... late You struck me with an overwhelming fear In recitation I felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... [annotation note="Not a joke. I earned a B in 5.12 with difficulty. The following semester in 5.13, I had a C on drop day so I disenrolled. Next

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  for clarity. I promise that the frequent snide remarks are all in good ... to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send ... in comparison to Tetazoo. I quickly abandoned this thought when I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  , or I won't go on the June degree list!) And so, in my last IAP, with ... ), watching movies in the lounge with my friends... maybe I'll even do some of ... month. I'm not kidding), competing in 6.370 Jomar '06: Working at his new

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  San Francisco, je t’aime nothing to do with mit :3 (...intern in cali! )

  

  Back in March, I typed into our internship database: "california health internship." Little did I know that this would turn out to be an AMAZING summer. I worked at an Asian health clinic serving primarily

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  I somehow managed to cut him off from Math Overflow, he would probably ... software development ever somehow fell through, I would have no objection to ... the rest of the night (morning?). I was, in fact, sitting around not

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011