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• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  . The talk inspired me to do a computer project with my high school teacher, which I made a video demo and sent it to Professor Maes. She was nice enough to write back with a very encouraging message, and we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , high character, and a strong match with MIT's global mission to ... difficult decision to receive; please trust that we have done our best. Take a ... lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  I had attempted to be (for lack of a better cliche) jack of all trades ... prefrosh have a “need to find a best friend/roommate/friend group now or bust ... trying to show off everything under the dome (and believe me, there is a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  college is supposed to be a stepping-stone to adulthood, where ... and beautiful enclave where it's okay to fail at being real adults, a ... ’m still adjusting to this environment, but i don’t feel like a functioning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  letters for saying that a group of us pre-frosh got to go tour some really ... independent country, and, in the process, to create a pretty awesome place for ... , there were a zillion other events that I'm still sad I didn't get to go to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  go to CMIMC, in Carnegie Mellon, and I had a great time. It went quite ... instead. A Friday afternoon flight to Newark, then two hours later, a flight ... to me how many MIT and Harvard undergrads know a lot about how the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  of around twenty questions, and, after a few months, managed to get ... ="Alan: also Cameron gets a special shoutout because she went to my high school ... my sophomore year of high school. I went to a small school back in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  who applied for EA got a chance to contact your EC and have an interview ... you would be a good addition to the MIT community. ECs know MIT, went to ... were to be a student at MIT today. While they don't compare you to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  forward to this weekend. Earlier tonight, a handful of friends and I went to ... choosing your Athena names. Basically, do your best to pick a name you ... the last problem sets I will ever do as a freshman, which is a pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  was convinced that joining a sorority was not the way to go. Anyway, my ... stereotypes were for the most part nowhere to be found. And when I received a ... I've never thought of myself as a sorority girl. In fact, I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview ... need to be open to the, too. A lot of times, they aren't." Behind him

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  planned to go on a campus tour (which started every half hour), but missed ... , not used ones). W/ such great availability, there shouldn't be a need to ... apparently, many of the prefrosh are early risers. We had to wait a long time

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  they deserve. I was, of course, hyped to watch it since I've never seen a ... hot athlete. It's great that they try to portray a reality where the ... . Obviously, I'm thrilled to see Devi embrace a life of partying as a mere

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  basically had to do a lot of networking and running around and cold DMing and ... information and prepare, so I was hoping to make a comprehensive resource just to give people a primer and look into what it's like to prep for these

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  that it is not a big deal. but to pull out of the details of the context ... reason enough. it is weird to say that even sadness is a rich feeling.    i am still a proponent of choosing to feel happy. it helps me deal

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  have joined me to see MIT's oldest co-ed a capella group (with a nerdy ... It's Saturday night at MIT, and I'm taking a break from reading in my ... ago] A few of the numbers they've done tonight: White Flag (Dido

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  him. This friend is single and would like to have a girlfriend, and ... make to the civilians of Paris if a high school student from Portland ... was a magnanimous act? Intuitively, I find self-deception appalling. To

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  wake up every morning to reminders that you once had less rights than a ... , in broad daylight, when a policeman chokes an unarmed black man to ... country as racially traumatized as this to heal with a president who is only

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... own computer and a modern desk that could be lifted to various heights ... -profit healthcare systems, they are allowed to issue a form of municipal bonds called

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  first of the following month. This would normally total to a tuition ... mental leap was a much longer one to make. Inherent in the word, research is a repeated effort to search for new information and new ideas, and

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008