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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  had a serious learning disability. How is MIT able to provide an ... , your concern does not seem to be "will my child make it at MIT or how ... interests, how much if at all the teacher would have to dumb down the class

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  , and maybe I want to change that, although I'm not sure how since my ... is about and why I like it / how to write good poems. I also want to ... On time and noise I've been meaning to write a post recently about

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  phone to look at the time, my heart skips a beat. Noon? Already?!? I ... needed to wash my hair, I decide to take a shower. Between that, getting dressed, and collecting my books, an hour has passed. How did that take an

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  section to help remember how novel COVID-19 felt compared to the domestic ... " is how they style it to make it look like flower petals. You can also ... like? How would it have felt to get to watch my friends in the Class of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  much better at identifying what i need, and how to go about fulfilling those, and how to help others fulfill their needs too.   connecting ... memories have been left to gather dust over the years. after i burned through

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  Alternatively, how to build a cult! Only it’s not a cult, it’s just a ... time. People talk a lot about how important your living group is to your ... ’s what I really want to talk about (although you’d never guess from how it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jaden Smith was in my 3.091 lecture!!

  

  How Can Mirrors Be Real If Our Eyes Aren't Real

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  peace, an outlet to make myself feel whole and sane. I’m excited to ... get to overshare my life on the internet :D.  This year feels like a year of calibration for me in many ways, beyond just adjusting to a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  need to get in? Because I only got a 1590.” How do you plan on ... just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like ... I do at a nearby lab, or the volunteer trip I took to Africa. or

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  . Swimming is fun and this is the perfect time to learn how to or to sharpen ... and the admissions office comes to fruition. Breathing is hard right about now, right? How about forcefully regulating your heart rate by

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If you don’t like snow and want to come to MIT, don’t read this post. If ... cold. Why-is-the-air-trying-to-kill-me cold. Something known (rather

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  neighborhood. In regards to the latter, it is the exact opposite here at MIT. From my FPOP (Freshman Pre-Orientation Program) to Orientation to the first week of classes, I don't think I've ever taken a day off to relax

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  visit the Museum of Fine Arts, learn how to make data visualizations like ... overwhelming than I thought it was going to be - a confusing whirlwind of psets ... finals week rolled around, I was desperate to be done. I stumbled through 1

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  the calculations to solve the following physics problem: how fast would ... been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... through the rain parallel to an indoor hallway I could have used to keep

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the ... question! First up is Fangfei, who went to the Long Island Party: MIT has ... my list of college applications. MIT eventually came back to being my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  freshman year. It's sort of another "how to do everything wrong" story... apparently I'm not very good at applying for stuff, a deficiency I am trying to ... A few entries back, I was asked by amino21 how I got hooked up with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  've really learned at MIT, or if I've only learned how to ask for help. I walk ... As CPW comes to a close and I watch eager beaver high schoolers drag ... regret wash over me. New waves of kiddos are coming in to make MIT their

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  workshops and lessons taught me a lot and gave me great ideas on how to ... at SEO and also with an admitted student over lunch to tell her how ...   To continue on my series of Weekend Adventures, this blog

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  used the word “preventing”—to me, it shows how in many places, we take ... —something has to happen for the water to be there. We know so little about how ... places, it is difficult to understand. I think it shows very well how

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  's disturbing to me how painless it feels to be saying goodbye. two games i have ... control flow to some extent. you must think about how its branches can flow ... i already feel like an alum visiting mit, when i come to meetings

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023