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• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  . I rely a lot on my myriad of notebooks and papers: my planner, that ... minimum, my research notebook, which I love because it has weather maps on ... need to dump my brain out. All of that is to say that I want to blog

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  : Hi Chris, I hope this email finds you well. My name's Nishanth, and as ... ago, my bright-eyed, blog-lurking high-school self applied to MIT EA ... addiction and so continued to lurk from time to time to get my fix. Some of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  The theme of my (very short) MIT experience so far has been that ... possible way. List-making is one of my [annotation note="haha get it... top ... convey my point, I present to you the not-at-all-exhaustive and not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  it’s been a while since i talked about my life. the east campus ... i deserve. i watched frozen 2 last week, fulfilling my months ... lightness of being. two prefrosh got my book. they emailed me within the past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  I have so many things and so little space, but I'll try my best to ... Horseman quite literally changed my life. I was in a really dark place when I ... the time of my discovery) in about 3 weeks. It made me laugh, made me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  Hello, my name is Taylor. I’m still alive, although my lack of ... thought but nary a blog. My solution has been to throw all of my random ... ’t want to throw out. I consider it a sort of graveyard for my thoughts this

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  about the future. they were the moments when i just knew, when my ... altogether. but as i came up with ideas for my thesis and thought about ... gratitude that you’re in each other’s lives. like, sometimes i look at my best

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  jobs and summer and what I want to do with my life was the last thing on my mind since school started two weeks ago. I had just finished my ... adjusting to my new schedule and new classes (also more on that in a later

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  one of my New Year’s Resolutions was to get back to doing one of the things I absolutely love to do: Blogging. I love sharing my stories, dreams and struggles in the hopes that someone will benefit from my sharing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  In eighth grade, I was Tessie in my school's production of Little ... away from the action as possible, shrieking "OH MY GOODNESS, OH MY ... think I'm crazy. I only auditioned for Little Orphan Annie because my best

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  about 18.022; I'd like to elaborate a little on my experiences in that ... senior, who asked me what was wrong; I told him I thought I'd failed my ... before I moved on in my mindless wandering. Eventually, I decided to stop

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  . My suitcase is unpacked-in fact I haven't even brought it down from the attic- I'm unprepared. It's not entirely my fault though, I've been up all ... entrance to Bush Intercontinental, my mom and I settle down in the terminal

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  It's been a long time since my last Q&A post - sorry for the delay ... rest of your application is strong. I am taking my second time of SATs in October, and my SAT IIs in November, which would qualify me for early

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  some sort since Registration Day of my first term at MIT, and I'm glad ... the less money I had to beg from my parents, the better. They paid a lot of money for my education, and the least I could do was try to pay for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  got my job. The summer before my sophomore year, I emailed about ten professors whose work looked interesting, including my resume and a short cover ... . I have my name on a poster that was presented at the Society for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Reflections from the STARS@MIT Fly-In a 15-author guest blog, featuring the small town/rural students that visited us this october!

  

  knit. For example, on the day of my return, they had a hotdog eating ... which fuels my passion for golf. I love playing golf and making ... environment like the MIT campus.” – Aden G., Tennessee “My hometown is a rural

  • by Sara N. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  true. This is how I got rejected from my "dream school", and how I got into this one. *** Throughout middle school and high school, one of my ... . My younger ears knew that it was a very prestigious school in sunny

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  ’s December, and I’m writing this at a healthy 11pm in my favorite late ... Mexican restaurant in my area of Sao Paulo"]manner.[/annotation] In Denmark, my work was clear that when you’re sick, you stay home. It was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  them. However, in total, 72 units was too many. I skipped most of my technical lectures because my HASS classes all had mandatory attendance, so technicals were the only place to carve time out of my schedule. I learned the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  , along with a yellow house that stopped me in my tracks. "that looks a lot ... , pulling out my phone to try and find the picture i took. it turns out it ... chord in my memory. jeff and i met four years ago in the summer after

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022