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• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  , "In the application form you ask whether or not we have already tried to ... writing into the optional section in Part 2, or mail hardcopies to the ... supplement next week or waiting to send both in at the same time? Thank you for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  fanfics until 3 in the morning or deep-diving into carefully curated ... knew what I wanted to do. In elementary school, I'd write short stories ... job prospects to solely STEM. In my sophomore year, I took a biomedical

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  country in Africa they are actually from. None of us knew what it means to ... culture or world awareness day. That was simply the world we lived in. This ... As an African American I have always felt left out when it comes to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  vaccine for free. My bad. You may be wondering how governments (or, in this ... vaccine has on other people. In order to reach the socially optimal ... vaccine. (Open up the images in a new browser to see larger versions of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... . Later life goals have less charm. In fifth grade I wanted to be President of the US. In middle school I wanted to be popular. Freshman year of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu To you, and you, and you and you and you.

  

  's always open. I might even have cookies or pie. Those of you who want to be ... figured today would be a good day for me to hang up my blogging hat. I ... opportunity to help people discover the MIT that I know. Those of you who are

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

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  filled with student art. In this post, Kidist and I teamed up to tell you ... ‘20 were very involved in!) originally founded in 2017 to paint a long ... , whether it’s in the tunnels, the Banana Lounge, or online. Their

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  , Indian, or Thai food before I got to MIT. (Come to MIT! Expand your culinary horizons!) Work Next week is my last week in the lab (which is to ... about 80 to go. And then, I have to manipulate the data in Excel so I can

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  MIT in your sights shows that you must believe in yourself to some ... 't realize is that if someone decides to invest something in you—in this case ... adequate level to pass xyz and abc classes in your time at that school. A

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Monday Actually, I think I just made it to Tuesday.

  

  his homework in a leather briefcase and can run from Random Hall to ... that I have four exams in the next week. Like the Goldberg Variations or ... is more eyewateringly jam-packed than usual: Click here to see it in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  The third in a series... With fewer than 10 days to go until the May ... , another anon, the email address doesn't seem to be the one in our database ... MIT or your other choice university -- or you need to appeal your award

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  tuned in to her feelings, while he is a kid who frequently feels angsty or ... -read, or, in the case of Addie LaRue, to begin.[/caption] ... Previous me wrote in a blogpost that I "did not want to write about

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  now-me in the heart with a blast of nostalgia or inspiration that stings ... relocated to 10am-6pm and careening in the direction of 'hand-wavy'. The day I ... teeth. It's sneaking into people's rooms to hide presents in them, and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  're free to change what you do, or to do as many things as you want. MIT ... American singer. Spooner was particularly plagued by a tendency to swap syllables between adjacent words, often to comedic effect. An inattentive

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  ="and, in one particularly exciting scene, to stand there and receive four or ... least five times in the past few months, but never gotten around to ... semester in order to present you an honest picture of life at MIT. There is

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  you'll go to an information session at an ivy league university, or ... of six people working together to play this Ricercare tomorrow in 21M ... . Heck, the only time I even spent in lab today was when I snuck over to my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  sense. That researcher sucks.” Or “That’s such an uninteresting thing to ... some point in my grad school life, I’ll have to come up with ideas and be confident enough in them to defend them to the world. I can’t go on forever

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  Sorry for the blog vacation guys. We're scrambling to get ahead in ... on schedule to mail decisions in mid-march.) MyMIT has been pretty ... there," said Dean Jones in a phone interview, referring to the competition

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  interviews that ranged from the inane to the interrogative (often in the same segment). What's harder to express or explain is the impact that watching ... of SLACs and state colleges in New England...and also to the College of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  of your life) i. people who haven’t been in relationships tend to ... i could get x to like me or life would be much better if i were dating ... . bad as in, they experienced lasting abdominal pain and were unable to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022