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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  , NOT looking forward to these: But I am looking forward to this: I ... in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I ... shortened my name to "H," lol. I started working in this lab just over a month

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  has been quite a difficult one and I haven't really had the headspace to write. I'm hoping to come back soon, but, in the meantime, please accept this meager offering. I'd like to write a happy post. Some light fare

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  application season did not come from this large number of things to balance, but ... middle of the hell that is the wait for decisions, I really suggest to not ... end, I can confirm to you that all those percentages did not have any

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  and i thought about how absurd it was that i was even allowed to be ... want on campus at any time, and i did not realize how unusual this was ... another possible answer is to leave school but to not move on. my friend

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  the food and not try to pick it out while eating. So, to my fellow ... timer that indicates how much time it will take to cook. When that timer ... [/caption] This rice cooker holds a special place in my heart compared to our other

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  's memorial service for Officer Collier has helped us to heal.  And tonight, we'll take another step in getting back to normal. Tonight is the annual MIT Spring Concert.  Every April, students bring a major musical act to campus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  not. I am going to sell all your stuff when your back is turned.) Are ... points if my job allows me to write in a format that’s not just code or ... . I'm a millennial who wants to be valued “as a person” and am not

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  predictable.[/annotation] One reason to believe it might not be is that there ... , is how those come together to form syllables. If you listen to Hindi ... Tagalog has a lower ratio of consonants to vowels. I'm not talking about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Christmas Hug [UPDATE: New picture!!!] *squeeze*

  

  up to Susan Hockfield and said "May I give you a hug while not ... 2) taught her how to play Wii Tennis, further proof that Susan ... Today was Winter Break 2008 in Lobby 7, a really pleasant way to

  • by Snively '11
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  professor out to a nice dinner on the town. And we'll pay for it. So, not ... we should take out to dinner or where we should go out to eat? Mitra ... anything from smoking to AIDS. Sam recommends: Preetinder S. Virk

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  nice to highlight how I organize my day to day tasks and how I track ... , but that's not what this is about. I typically use my FitBit to check ... 's not very practical having to bring it out all the time and carry it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  go to. It's now evident how much MIT throws at its students. I'd be ... , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... , "Dang, what did I do wrong? Oh the irony." MIT is hard. I'm not going to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  not wish to receive their decisions online will not have to. That said ... and waitlisted applicants will not see a change.) If you do not wish to ... We are pleased to announce that MIT admissions decisions will be made

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  began the semester by learning some basics: how to format comic scripts, what information to include and focus on, and how to write for a comic ... teaching others how to write comics, especially the undergrads at MIT, was

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  journey. You're not going to know everything, sure, but why put yourself ... -- embrace the diversity they have to offer. Learn how to forgive people, too ... both of you!) It's crazy to think about how many things could happen

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  hard, but you ain't gonna need it. you're not focusing on what matters to ... i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do this summer. i fall in the same traps when i think about what i want to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this stage.In parallel, we are preparing to mail out decisions. All decisions will be sent via postal mail. We will not be releasing decisions on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  a read, because I give an in-depth account of how I managed to ... . Because the truth is that your SAT score, no matter how high it is, is not ... ideas how to get him noticed beyond the normnal high scores in school. He

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  everything? But [if not], how do I choose? My limitations are clearer to me ... could also feel like that. Suffering is not pleasant to read. I worry ... . I think it’s important to not sugar coat what recovery looks like. I

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  that major updating was to be done soon but...who knows." Again, not ... , guys. Not every hack is going to be [large object] on the Great Dome, nor ... -world adventures and social-engineering, and they use 'hax' or 'haxxed' to denote the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005