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• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  perfectionist. When I took a test, I was used to knowing the answer to almost ... secondary. A lot of classes give you liberal equation sheets on tests or let

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  test—“ “Math today, Mr. Concord.” “Right. That math test—” Mr. and Mrs

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test ... Choice for the November test, we will likely not receive it in time for EA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  studied. And studied some more. Practice test, old pset, old pset. Practice test. Brief dinner, delivered to my room by my very kind boyfriend. More

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  site -- for example, about standardized test requirements or statistics ... use Score Choice for the November test, we will likely not receive it in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  year. I’d been warned about this: at Campus Preview Weekend (MIT ... I had individual friends in Maseeh, I’d figured, dorm culture wasn ... id="attachment_115631" align="alignnone" width="300"] the M3ers, or

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  . [caption id="attachment_115158" align="aligncenter" width="400"] voosh ... the flame itself. [caption id="attachment_115159" align

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  annals of Simmons Hall. [caption id="attachment_115066" align="aligncenter" width="768"] making our uniforms[/caption] [caption id="attachment_115067

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  introducing our roles at Shoqan. [caption id="attachment_112121" align ... amusement, not maliciousness"][/annotation] [caption id="attachment_112123 ... ![/caption] [caption id="attachment_112120" align="aligncenter" width="768"] the cafe at

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  time there. [caption id="attachment_110101" align="aligncenter" width ... was identifiable. [caption id="attachment_110108" align

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  deleted every piece of media I'd ever uploaded to the blogs. The big wheel ... , and all that nonsense. If you'll indulge me, though, I thought I'd type ... Chris Peterson's fault. Well, by 2023 I'd run four marathons and was

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  ="106857" /]   Of course, I had to make an obligatory snow angel: [caption id ... … His death will be avenged, the next time it snows >:( [caption id

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  [REDACTED] family dinners. [caption id="attachment_105394" align ... ’ll admit, was kind of deserved. [caption id="attachment_105391" align

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  the past overeating was a problem for me: sometimes I'd have a ... “ohmygodimgonnagetatummyachetomorrowwhydididothat” kind of thing. [caption id="attachment_103395" align ... particularly tasty bowl of pho.)[/caption] “I’d probably be a nine,” I replied

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  : [caption id="attachment_92314" align="aligncenter" width="768"] notice how I ... I'd rather cut my losses now and let my body rest, rather than

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  " about leaving the Philippines. I had friends I loved, and places I'd miss ... to call home, a place that'd last, not like the city I'd move out of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  ."]terminals[/annotation] compared to the poster's. [caption id="attachment_83909" align ... , which is based on DIN. [caption id="attachment_83910" align ... . [caption id="attachment_83913" align="aligncenter" width="1085"] Top

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  witnessed blasphemy that nearly knocked the wind out of me: [caption id ... ) must be an exclusively Putzen roach species. [caption id ... [/caption] [caption id="attachment_82827" align="aligncenter" width="300"] fig 4

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  until this year, I'd never really experienced loss or old age ... my host family's house, so I'd visit him and my grandmother whenever my ... appreciative. [caption id="attachment_74107" align="aligncenter" width="225

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  trying to develop a style. I’d had other bedrooms, before then, like when I ... sara posters up, along with the tickets to two concerts i’d been to within two years, and a crumpled up setlist i’d snagged after a show. how i

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020