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• Blog / Challenges

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  weird, for me to ask this. From the outside, I guess, I could look like a ... strangers to blog posts for the whole world to see. And yet! And yet, when I ... 't be seeing for months, if not years, and not knowing where to start

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  here comes a thought on decisions

  

  would be, i felt sick to my stomach. a college's admission decision, for ... decision. remind yourself to breathe and ground yourself, even if just for a ... [annotation note="i debated with myself for such a long time on whether or not i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  was the right place for me to be pre-med...despite the fact that I would ... I thought it'd be worth it to add my own thoughts into the mix ... 'm about to dive head-first into the craziness that is medical school

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  continuing to those not admitted, waitlisted, or still waiting

  

  post will be a way for you to start processing all of those thoughts, a ... out good. Hoping for the chance for dreams to be a reality. Sometimes ... lives not loving things, not wishing for something to happen, well, we

  • by Phi A. '21
  • March 16, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  ten reflections on mit

  

  ’ve changed. Then, I need to account for my own “MIT-tinted googles”: for the ... to MIT for a science research camp, and I remember hearing about how ... wish I did, for to love is to be vulnerable, and hoping for things is

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  Some days, I feel good. Some days, I feel like I can work for hours. On those days, I get a lot done. I find myself able to work for like ... always hours when it is impossible for me to work. And these are the hours

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  to minimize exit time upon arrival. Always room for experimentation ... . For 11.124 Introduction to Education: Looking Forward and Looking Back ... school in the MIT area to observe and assist with a STEM class for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  ” party, people from MIT went to Yale for the Harvard-Yale football game. I ... for presenting recommendations to MIT administration on the needs of ... largely homogenous suburban neighborhood where I grew up to a playground for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  experience, with many exciting things that I had the opportunity to experience ... furiously. I had a deadline at 5 pm for my Economics of Health class essay, so ... weather today for the marathon? But it should be done by now though” and

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  world that's constructed to help you become yourself for four(ish) years ... godsend for those who might want to get a sense of what life was like at ... week, we (belatedly) celebrated by asking a bunch of former bloggers to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  be a good week. I’m going to bed. No, really. Really, for real this ... to my room. For several weeks I kept getting emails about the leaky ... sequel (or what I thought would be a sequel) to 6.046, design and analysis

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  to advocate for his alma mater, but he didn't. Instead, he told me that ... , wanted to finish my thesis about Facebook more than I wanted to work for ... working to realize a future where I didn't work for MIT Admissions; where I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  ! Suffice to say it wasn’t glamorous. They scheduled new hires for 6am - 2pm ... , just long enough for someone of my stature (footnote: read: short) to lie ... to look like a chic tiny home. For further reading: Stephi Lee on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

  

  semester to acclimate to the pressure-cooker of MIT. For more info, read the ... and now it’s time to decide which offer to accept. As a senior blogger ... order.) 1. The students This one is a no-brainer. Thanks to the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any

  

  used as a metaphor for life, and that it's highly unoriginal to come up ... that a snowboarding PE course existed over IAP, I jumped at the chance to throw myself from high places with just a piece of plastic attached to my

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 11, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  for college. There are some socioeconomic factors to this, but I’ve come ... for fifteen years, goodbye. Then, I got on a plane and came to Boston, a ... do you mean you’re waiting for your refund to hit?  What do you mean

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  no road map to follow. I'll be forever grateful for Matt's willingness ... Petey asked me to write something to kick off the big anniversary celebration. The invitation is a complete honor. It's great to be back in my old

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  that I could afford to fuck up in math, I could relax for a whole year of ... grown, or so I damn well hope.  # I went to a Q&A for the 2025s, and ... have the audacity to sign up for classes like this, how I always seem

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  , would register up to four votes per second for MIT. I smell another poll ... over to their website and vote for us! We can do it! ... in the comic strip, Alex, had to decide which college to go to. She was

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  the final projects. Thanks again to everyone who stuck with me for the ... /less well-known) vloggers all try to post a new video every day. It's less organized than something like NaNoWriMo, and more just an excuse to be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015