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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The leftmost station on your dial WMBR = awesome campus radio

  

  answer review questions for a paper before my 1 PM 9.12 lecture. Because I ... , for "Technology Broadcasting System," when it was discovered that a ... post it. I fail at life, I know.) I woke up on Wednesday morning at 11

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  weightlifting, connected via a metal spiral staircase. For cardio, there are 2 ... date. the new gym will be live in a year. sorry for the lack of good ... [/annotation] channeling dungeon grunge (grungeon) GOOD: If you’re looking for a dystopia

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.

  

  that is good about life as a student. For the visiting senior, there is ... , they come with a price tag of your time and an expectation for them to be ... mental health. During a senior speech dinner for people from the Latino

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  asked for a later flight. But it was too late, ah well. I was thinking ... ? He’s intent with saying that U will be a better fit for me. In my mind ... life? Was it really just a matter of solving for the right proportion, as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  ’s precedent for more than half a century.']further a compelling interest in ... of MIT students that have become [annotation note='What it means for a class to be “more diverse” is a complex and contested question. For the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  . On those days, I get a lot done. I find myself able to work for like ... browsing Facebook for an hour isn’t a huge failure. In the big, big, big ... look, here, I have a good explanation for why! So what if I’m less

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  result—I’d get into the habit of it for a few days, and then I’d stop, more ... for favoriting their work or following their account. A user named Epic ... was an attempt at what one might call a “character study” for a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  teacher asked me to keep a journal as my assignment for missing school for ... was flying to Mongolia for a STEM education project the week after our ... experience, helping the community two-fold. For example, they recruited a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Events

  halloween down the infinite

  

  with 30+ photos at 11:30pm is a good way to get a blog out on time is ... finally lift my own luggage when moving out) so i signed up for a weight ... posted for privacy reasons someone who dressed up as a microwave chip

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  finding place

  

  same time, it was a hard semester for me due to all the life changes of ... you came into some people's lives for a quick burst and then flaked out ... trying to bring people together to do fun stuff. For example, a few days

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • April 7, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  How to look over your application and advice about breathing. My older younger brother is your age. I am fully aware of how much you’re…

  

  Oh man, it has been a while and a half since I’ve blogged. However, this is not important, and you guys can probably stand to wait another ... they turned out alright for me): 1) Finish (or start…) your essays

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  Victoria Secret was having for their collegiate Pink! line. They had a list ... ) ---------------------------------------------------------------   For a short amount of time the website was back up with a "fix ... 'd leave it up to a vote to decide where she went. He put up an online poll

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  ,[/annotation] there wasn't a realistic way for me to continue to serve 30 hrs/week like ... Materials Science Engineering"]DMSE[/annotation]). Base Pay: $16.00/hr for a max of $2400 a semester (Fall/Spring) or $7680 for summer More info on

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SO META Being an MIT admissions blogger

  

  will be a painful job for you. It's important to post regularly. Do you ... New Mexico at a six-week astrophysics program for High School students ... other words: you do not need to have had a blog for a zillion years in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stove-Cook Your Oatmeal and Never Look Back To not-admitted applicants and anyone who knows anything about fuses.

  

  stove is on a different fuse, and for that we are very lucky. Here’s how ... fuse, which is probably a metaphor for addressing my misconceptions about ... Oatmeal cooked on the stove is so good. I wouldn’t know this, but a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.

  

  it's a little tricky to know what to do with it. Especially since for ... About a month ago, a parent asked me: "What do all these majors switching/undeciding mean (My child is just as undecided.): a) There is no

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  ways of solving problems, for example. I wrote about a concrete research ... into mere 250 words. In order for me to see what a 250 word word limit ... . The tattered bill requested 13,800 dollars for a three-day hospital stay

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Into the Smoke In more ways than one.

  

  , I have worked at a university, a non-profit, and, now, a for ... unremarkable Monday morning. I had just come off a pair of flights totalling twelve hours and spanning a full calendar day. I was more than 9

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  if I was selected to MIT, or else if I had gone for a degree in ... I've gotten a number of email responses to my blog post about the different paths our lives can take. One of them was from a student whom we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  for the sake of being a startup founder. Leave the water running Things ... something that's meant to last for a short time, like a one-off event that ... make up for a lack of maintainers. This is where SIPB comes in. As

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023