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• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  Away My Shot In the midst of all of this, I often forget where I am in ... better version of myself. To shape tomorrow in whatever way I choose. To do ... stressed out of my mind, that all I had to do was believe in the person I was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  some of the things i learned in my favorite technical class at MIT, 16 ... professors in the MIT CMS department). i'm thinking about these pictures of the ... snow days in the last week, which meant lots of indoors time. it's kind

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  in 2009, I was part of the blogging crew. You can’t find my older posts ... my birth has become an accident of human history. See, I was born in ... all dispersed. While I can see the remnants of a life once lived, and I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  for help or participate in groups; when i happen to be in the midst of ... constitutes a “good person”, but because i believe in my bones that chunks of my ... in the first twenty years of my life, and so when i see everyone in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Afternoon In/Out Of The Snow

  

  How and what would I write in the utter absence of the ever ... schadenfreude. As I exit a building, a discretized gradient of snowfall upon ... satisfy the rare intersection of (a) producing coffee good enough that I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  to go, since I took three years of it in high school, every year in ... awkwardly crying in Stata in front of one of the 009 LAs. On this day, I ... that much of my time! My classes: 8.021 - Physics E&M; I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 2 just another excuse for me to talk about how much i love music tracking software

  

  his neighbor can recognize it in the first few bars of the song), and i ... remind me of my SO :) slow dance - slow, cute songs that i can whip out if ... in europe over spring break, inspired by the Sound of Music tour that i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist, Etc.

  

  would have said in his entry - please read it. I'll just add that a couple of the people of whom I spoke in this entry were admitted today. I can ... ?" (Hah! The answer is definitely 'no' - elaboration to come.) But I can

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  we fell in love in october that’s why i love fall looking at the ... fall. It's so beautiful though. I love this time of the year when trees ... second fall I’ve spent in a place with real seasons. Or that every other

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  were greeted with was an absolute flood of more acronyms. In fact, I ... . (This is the most stereotypically MIT thing I can possibly think of, and I ... , and I suppose MIT in general? I also did a lot of [annotation note="i

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  a far better job than I could of keeping the masses in the know about ... staples I've learned to look before I sit: Finally, in picture 3 you can ... I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  note="i live in Burton-Conner and thus am free from the shackles of a ... carrot it’s very rich you can taste the faintest notes of red wine tbh i ... in oil. The flavours of the sausage and tomato base were good and I

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  scaled a few walls, all very run of the mill. I found sisters I can wake up ... . Without further ado, I present my expression of feelings for the first semester of MIT. Ode to PNR Pretty please Pass/No Record, how I wish you

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  the personal pronoun “I” in proofs. After hours of absorbing the style ... weekly/monthly spike in deadlines, I get a continuous flow of work. The ... ’t I think of it that way before?” Sometimes it’s also, “Did I ever need

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  . I can see the people around him. I can feel the heaviness in the air ... winking in and out of a line of trees. And suddenly, you can feel the girl ... classes and soak up as much lessons of literature as I can, I never let the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? One of the top 20 Scrabble players in the country, and the #1 ranked scrabble player in all of Massachusetts, is a sophomore at MIT. I was gonna blog about classes, but that can wait until tomorrow

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the subway to and from work. I spend most of my free time wandering around the streets of NYC. I’ve made two weekend trips to and from Boston via the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  filled with all kinds of MIT students in the line up! I think I can speak ... can belong at MIT, so can you. I’m good at all of that! Over the years I ... I was normal. But that other 90% of the time? I spent it sitting in my

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can my school use Naviance?

  We prefer that students use our MIT application portal detailed in our Letters of recommendation page; however, we also accept electronic documents submitted through Naviance, SCOIR, or other methods. Regardless of
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  Tomorrow is my last final! Hurray! In the meantime, I was just ... article. So, I watched season 1 and some of seasons 2 and 3, but I have completely missed this season and now I can't believe my eyes! How is Taylor, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006