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• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  lab that I didn't need to graduate, who TAed a robotics class ... toward the goal of getting into a top school, and it's been portrayed to ... does a lot of government work, it's got a quasi-academic feel to it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  , commas, and empty roads, and has always wanted to grow up to become a penguin Kidist A. ’22 of Georgia (the state), who likes to cite tweets by ... . In the meantime, I want to thank everyone who applied to be a blogger

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  , but I'm also feeling reflective. I have a lot of wisdom to share ... this isn't a bad way to find a starting point: ask me anything in the comments. Go ahead. Don't be shy. This is a judgment-free zone. To

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  lead to a collision. Bathroom exits have stop signs too. If you are traveling with a group, do not, under any circumstances, use all four lanes to ... tickets whenever you stop to use a water fountain. There is no carpool

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  The other day I was walking back to Next House when a leaf literally ... 't just a leaf.) It was something out there trying to tell me that I need to ... didn't have a bachelor's degree, she could apply, get in, and come to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  to walk through. In my head was a mix of regret, anger, sadness ... chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future ... !” - Langston Hughes. Still Here After a while, I came to realize two things about

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  at UCLA's interview weekend, I was lucky to have a faculty member tell ... need to figure out in order to decide on a program, therefore, is which ... when people are trying to pick colleges, and I want to expand on that a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  . Some weeks, there is a lot of work to do and at times, people (students ... to satisfy everyone in a class of over 1000 students o__o. Despite the ... spent months working on :) On Class Council, we tend to have a signature

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  also worked a full time internship during the summer, in addition to ... . This turned out to be a good thing because it made the summer pass by ... began disappearing. I needed a job. I needed something to do at MIT that

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  , and as such have to cross the bridge every day to get to campus. A lot ... "far" from campus forces me to plan ahead rather than fall into a bad ... having breakfast. As usual, I missed the Boston Daytime shuttle to campus

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Changes To Your MyMIT Account The no-online-notification thing may change in the future, but unfortunately not this year.

  

  A quick response to some of the questions we've been receiving: you won't notice any change to your MyMIT account until we're confident that everyone has had a chance to receive his/her decision via mail (or telephone

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  from MIT and the East Coast to start a new chapter. Well, it's July now ... to MIT. Not in a trapped way. I just thought I'd want to get as far ... couple months, I've said a lot of hopefully-temporary goodbyes to a lot of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  to go but I had a pset due on Saturday and plans to hang out with ... to be able to attend and meet amazing people who shared such a strong desire to have a positive impact in the world.   Aldrich Hall, part

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))

  

  I started writing blogposts when I came to MIT. I wanted to be like a ... to become a part of. This was the long and short of the story, but for ... tired (which MIT is prone to make you feel). There's a character in

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 24, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  graduates might consider their obligations to their fellow humans. In a way, I ... whether you're new to HDM or returning, I've got a fun little Internet thing ... alethiometer app to give people the experience of carrying around a golden

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  mission to make the world a better place. We deferred 5,853 applicants ... it is final. I know this can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a ... applications. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  check your decision online, you will need to have registered for a My ... you do not currently have a MyMIT account and you wish to receive your ... Hi folks, Jess sent me an email a few days ago making fun of me for

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  would’ve, could’ve, should’ve a newly minted senior's freshman year regrets

  

  year away. Suffice to say, I've been thinking a lot about how I want to ... figured I'd list out a few of my freshman year regrets, not to beat myself ... confined to it. Besides, Boston really is a beautiful city, and being able to

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 2, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  came, it was gone, and I was left to plod my way through a weird liminal ... resolution to stay on top of everything. I remember being a freshman this time ... as close to the ground as possible, or that I’m a mid-day showerer (not

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Better than a Ryan Cabrera poster Want a Warhol in your dorm room?

  

  Friday are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to any student ... line outside the gallery doors for a second chance to participate in this ... following May. What a way to decorate your room! Whoever said MIT students don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2005