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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  bookshelf in my personal blog. It's now 2008 and my bookshelf has undergone ... you go to college without it? 18.03 Book Mmmmmmm, Differential ... present. I hate physics, so of course my family buys me a book about physics

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  about EA decisions being released next week. And I wanted to check in ... doesn’t guarantee you success, or even lead you to success ... ’re going to get in (relevant fun fact: MIT doesn’t do legacy admissions

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  , too? Guy: Really? Sam: Yeah, you just have to go back to the admissions ... 'm optimistic. If you're the guy mentioned in this blog entry, I was so shocked upon being recognized that I forgot to get to your name. Sorry about that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  The other day, when I stopped in the Admissions Office to annoy a few ... in person. Or maybe this was asked by someone else entirely. Meh. Same ... absolutely crucial information. Or something. Whatever. So in preparation for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  In order to graduate from Course 1, you have to take a class called 1 ... in MIT speak). There are a LOT of components to this class, but one of ... though I will likely have very little to do with structural engineering in

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  sleeping or studying. I do actually need to lock in for my two finals next ... enough space to run around. And some good shoes you can hard brake in. I ... reference][/caption]In the wise words of the once great Bop-It: "I'm goin' to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  combating poverty, improving healthcare in Third World countries, or anything ... cause poverty to continue in developing countries. In January (MIT ... to create a plan to distribute a technology or business model

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  . The other third of you are actually going to live in Boston! When other ... or a 2-hour bus ride or a 6-hour plane ride to the nearest city! And ... weekend. We started off our time in New York with a trip to Pommes Frites

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  and I wasn’t able to get any help or ask any of the questions I had. But ... ,[/annotation] I dropped the class to Listener. In the moment, it was very painful. I ... class that I somewhat have to take. It is only offered in the fall and is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but ... working on four different projects, meant to simulate working in the real ... modeling side of transportation, but am excited to delve in.

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  offer that expert food, he or she is probably more than happy to talk to ... whether or not to weaponize, though a military strike on Iran would almost ... an email. Exhibit B: Everyone (or at least college freshman wanting to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  discovered one last time I got lost in Camberville going to or from an alum ... student at Caltech) was in town and going to be there. I like Anna, and with her being in Pasadena, I don't get to see her that often, so I figured I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  occasionally law school, looking for places to live in their new found location ... . I have never regretted my decision to take a year off and study in ... the whole “I took a year to study in China, but I studied Chinese, so it

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  at chemistry or biology, or a physics genius when compared to my ... taking courses in their majors. I went to the student talks that we have at ... tons of paths to success. People often go to community college or a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology major to go to graduate school in biology, but you should have at least ... D program. Master's degrees don't mean much in biology or other sciences

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  over five days in Italy. This is mostly thanks to Ling's brilliant idea ... , or your computer will probably implode. I'll have everything back to ... working to save Venice, especially from stuff like this... ...in St. Mark

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  .   4   I have a quote and poem to share. quote "In the ... , reminds me that hope needs no reason one can listen to the tune of it, or ... content warning: mental health, trauma 1   I've been in a

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  's all year and still happily gone off to graduate school in the fall. At ... being the same style or something. Campus tends to feel very home-y and ... ! What's not to love? 2. Overlooking lobby 7 from the second or third floor

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  next to one of my housemates or we laugh over some dumb MIT in ... closed to everything except essential travel. (Which included "work or ... foot to enter the US? Was I really moving to an apartment in Boston, to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  Aquarius or Year of the Horse is Not Important and you don't need to base ... humans sometimes like to define ourselves in ways we don’t actually have to ... like to define ourselves with not so great numbers, such as our GPA or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016