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• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  the tagalog word for "older brother". tagalog does not have a lot of ... had, and it's a stereotype for a reason. there were lots of more harmful ... , for older sister. kuya can also refer to any older male person. back in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  crazy! Oh, they have no weakness, except for a rock that you can’t find on ... the Great Depression, he was born out of a need for a hero. But I can ... ’s hard to create a coherent thought for an entire blog post. Especially

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  things even if you never do them again, and for the same reason there’s a ... . Situations change. If you don’t have the energy for it, that’s fine. You ... writing is like a probability distribution, and writing more gives better

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one

  

  alums in the 30 Under 30 for the past three years. (Slice of MIT is a cool ... mathematics MIT PhD student AND a Guard for the Baltimore Ravens. Stereotypes be ... 2017. For six years now, Forbes has put out lists of the top 30

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 19, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  cross! For those of you who don't know me, I'm Elizabeth. My hair is a ... for Admissions, working at that TV production company, working at a lab ... like it's going to explode more so than in my avatar. I graduated a year

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  students roaming around. Those that are really intensely looking for a job ... representatives (because who wouldn't want to work for a cool company like i ... later than I expected because a friend asked for help on 8.02 (Electricity

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... -- approximately 4.3% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  bunching for the stairs, and made a mad dash for the gates, only to find ... semisweet chocolate and tossed it into her chocolate cookie recipe. I had a ... (Google Maps, you're on my enemies list), I had a spectacular time getting

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  , I was telling my sister about hunting for a place in Boston, and she said, “Aren’t you going to Europe?” “No, that was last year. There’s a ... chemistry or engineering could do for me five years from now. A researcher

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  were frantically scrambling, trying to figure out how to sign up for ... Registration Day, which is always a Monday. Although classes don't start until ... -back events, your friend UROPing halfway around the world catches a red

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  to do this for me. Later (in a silvery package) I received an official ... part 1: My B. Song: Bright by Echosmith. part 1a: early action A week before I got into MIT early action, I was rejected as a Quest

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  ’s luxurious Institute mattress for the pure joy that is throwing together a ... of the time, and proceeding to sit down for a whole two hours and ... Once, while working as a cashier, I noticed that a customer’s total

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  , and I have to write a paper for 21A.260 and a pset for 5.60. And lead a ... left my brother (age 16) and my father (still not old enough to cook for himself) back in Ohio to fend for themselves. Perhaps they will have to hunt

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  Yes, I've read a bunch of books since my last post. No, I didn't feel ... -epiphany where I kind of sort of maybe started thinking about majoring in 2A tailored for robotics. I started trying to re-work my fall schedule. I had

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  without a car sucks LA is too flat for my taste. i feel exposed ... my summer is coming to an end. i think shuli mentioned this in a ... 'll be impressed if you can catch a single thread of coherence running

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  -blocking girth and...er, sleeping habits, I suppose. (Yes, I happen to be a less ... amazed, out of my suite kitchen one night, the sound of a cadre of people ... company.)   And I bet you thought I couldn’t find a Pok

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  intense craving for home/family/my mom's food - none of which I'd had in nearly a year. Things perked up slightly when I walked into my Delta-provided hotel room and saw a beautiful queen size bed. I curled up and (1) watched

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  , and I am nothing if not Serious - is Admissions Counselor for Web ... have joined together like a Megazord to become the new Ben. I don ... the digital ooze, my job is to help make the Internet go for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Tracking update All EA application mail has been processed; check your MyMIT Tracking.

  

  for EA applicants. This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on MyMIT. It will show what materials we have processed for you. We ... , Secondary School Report and Transcript, Evaluation A, Evaluation B, Testing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1,020 students this year. Based on our ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 499 applicants -- approximately 4% of applicants -- a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007