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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  confident in their the ability to “function effectively as a member of a team ... ’ve learned a lot about leadership styles and when to use them. The academic ... they held some sort of leadership position in high school. Out of a list

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  their project titles: Use of Homology Modeling and Molecular Docking to ... Analysis of Disease Susceptibility and Hereditary Patterns Using a Multi ... Yes, I'm in the American Southwest... Yesterday, I had ice cream

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  to dissolve the aromatic flavor compounds in my saliva, assumed to be a ... This was a great day. Take my word for it. What, do you want me to prove it to you? Aww, here goes. Today I ate a grape lollipop that Save

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  operations cause the king of the oceans to attack Wakanda in a desperate bid to ... a few seconds in my brain), I deduced the entire plot of the film ... dorm at MIT) will appear in a few scenes. There will be some car chase

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  Admissions blogger. If you want to read a little bit about me, you can check out my bio here. If you want to find out a little more about me, feel ... takeoff is a good place to start with a disclaimer: my father was in control

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1) De Madrid, ¡saludos!

  

  how many students from Spain apply to MIT each year, but just in case ... on at MIT): 6. I'm in Europe because of 21F.782, which is a Spanish II ... can still fake it pretty well in just a language class, since it's just

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  . Louis Cardinals—it was practically a requirement to live in the small town ... . I joined clubs where I was able to find a great community of friends ... Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  comfortable enough to actually fall asleep. A fifteen-minute nap in Hayden can ... This is a list I made at the end of my freshman year in the reading ... 's just a nice place to sit and think. So here's my list of Things I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  in the garage and I use it to get to A to B. My car at college rests in ... to put you in a new environment. Changes are destined to happen whether ... had to work, I walked to and from school most days. I kind of cry a tear

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  a lot of pressure to find my passion, as though doing work i loved and ... recently, i have been having a lot of thoughts about the ways in which finding and committing yourself to work you love is like romantic

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  pliers to Boston. In my room, there’s a shelf of books taller than a man ... "] working at Raging Sage in Tucson[/caption] I used to think burnout and rest ... ones I once aspired to read. Not far away, there’s a path by the river

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  weird enough to find something appealing about living in a building that ... Laura '09 had an interesting bit a while back in her blog about East Campus and West Campus, a distinction that, at least to me, always brings

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  ". "Career" is not really a word in my vocabulary yet, blogging is the closest thing I currently have to a job, and expecting me to have any deep insights about Career Fair right now is kind of like expecting a gorilla to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  thought I would largely contribute in a behind-the-scenes way, as I do with ... a breather from classes, Admissions Officers are in our seemingly ... 't have a lot of other work to do right now. But as I've been chatting with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  . Darryl and Marvin '10 are working on a project that uses pedal power to generate electricity through an alternator, to be used to charge a cell phone ... Bill - arrived to take us to Darbonne, where we sat in on a meeting with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  resolution to his stomach’s plight: a carton of Milk. In that moment, he has ... stomach is not rumbling, but there’s enough flatness in it to proclaim the presence of an unimpressed hunger. It’s a hunger he plans to fix soon, the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities ... 'll ever find in a textbook. Or, you can take a lab class, like 2.007 (Design ... .00 (Intro to Aerospace Engineering) to build a blimp. Also, in many ways MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  their connections and try to find a placement for you. MISTI will also get ... enough, a job offer found its way to my inbox in January. Here’s a normal ... lost trying to find something you’ve seen at least three times a week

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  . like, actually, this man is losing his damn mind in a way you have to see ... there is a LOT going on in the world right now -- perhaps most ... together huh cat taking sled ride: also courtesy of my housemate! oh to be a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Wish I Was an Astronaut I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

  

  Not really...but I used to. I wrote this little diddy back in 3rd ... and his men opened up a new door, To that new frontier in outer space ... course 16 anthem? Background: In 3rd grade, we had to do creative

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2006