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• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon! Yay for the class of 2010!

  

  for real, so we got to see everything we've learned so far really coming ... the Early Admits to the class of '10 as I possibly could. And it was seriously a lot of fun. First of all, I finally got to meet Alia and Mike

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  right for me—the one where I am unafraid to experiment, where I can always ... in. I would’ve gone to the “right” college for the wrong reasons. So ... will get to the place that is right for you, not just because of merit

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  This is an entry I’ve been meaning to write for about a month because ... (for example, “end call” or “go to another page”) for every point in the ... finalists for the contest, which meant a free trip to California to present

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  for no reason. Rar.) I was in the floor lounge to distract myself from ... aspired to BE her. For real. But then she just became whiny and self ... does idiotic things to ruin her relationship with her dad in exchange for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  and I'd be working for three to four hours on a single problem on each ... my door to lock myself in my room. I was worried for my grades ... make sense. I began to understand how the different theories for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  expanded the program for me in order to get in. And so that's why when I look ... once in a blue moon. It takes a lot for me to become engrossed in a book ... best for me. Follow Through I like to think of myself as a project

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a ... to conclusions without worrying too much about rigor. for example, i ... accurate than my predictions for my own   vi. i am learning to care

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  bad for making my parents worry. I would start going to therapy about a ... later. For the most part, I didn't really want to tell anyone because I ... listen to me ramble on every day at lunch. I'd had Dr. V as a teacher for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  attempt to pick these fragments out of the haze for you—because each of them ... blogging, i:   went to see [annotation note= "pop band famous for ... ; filmed a dance video with a friend  i desperately longed for people to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  In April of 2018, I left home for a few days to attend [annotation ... away for 3.5 days, in that time my parents managed to: Finally realize ... piles of corn for them to eat, each generation would self-segregate to eat

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of ... the puzzles and figure out what we'll need to give them in exchange for ... really expect any other teams to be reading my blog for tips...but hey, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  to hike Mt. Everest, but when the high temperature for the day has a ... we have to be back earlier than most (official IAP doesn’t start for ... tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If

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

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  little closer, it wasn't hard to see that East Campus had a niche for ... to feel for a very long time.   my 18.022 professor has a ... I've only been here for a few weeks, but 'here' already feels like

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  East Campus, proposed the project to Dean for Student Life Chris Colombo ... student has got to eat. In fact, all college students need to eat (hopefully that wasn't surprising to hear). No matter which school you attend, most

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  summer before I came to MIT, my last summer home, and the one thing I remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A ... happy and wistful to watch my fellow students bump and set and spike, as I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  campus for the first time as an actual student - when I said that final goodbye to my parents. I remember my first days here: building robots for ... at MIT. My first reaction was, to be perfectly honest, shock. How

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• 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 been my first choice for most of high school, but for a brief period of

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

  Majors

  

  opportunities for you to learn about the different departments. At CPW (on Friday ... careers they would like to pursue or have one or two subjects that they extremely excel in. For me, I'm not an extraordinaire in any one subject, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  a role model or for a reminder of what not to be. Parts of me want to ... self-imposed. I've been forcing myself to feel un-MIT for some semblance ... I've been thinking a lot about what it means to be a student here at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  declines, are you likely to look for another student like them? Sometimes ... aiming for a class of about 1130 students this year. Based on our estimates ... possible to exactly predict how many students will attend this year. To help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013