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• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  talk about volcanoes, and my teachers have been old enough to remember ... like i don’t exist solely in my room any more. i’m in two classes, which means i’m out of my room on mondays wednesdays fridays 11 to 3:30 and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  ’t going to attend any of my Monday classes) Sophomore Standing If you ... ’ll help me figure out what I want to do with my life. If I get through the ... ’t appear on my transcript. 6.006 is notorious for having time consuming psets

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  I’m ranked in the bottom 39% on profile views among my connections on LinkedIn. My pageviews are down 80% from last week, when they peaked at an ... street cred. Sometimes I flip through my contact list and wonder, “what

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  on my butt) around the ice rink a couple of times, sans costume. But ... few days ago, I was aimlessly scrolling through some old photos on my ... highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  I'm writing this blog post sitting on my bed in my room at home in ... people are ready to take it on without the training wheels. Both of my ... at the expense of putting something else off until later. Being in my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  your eye through a telescope. Professional radio astronomy - my kind of ... than) I love writing code, however - and this makes my life awesome ... brought up the opportunity at a group meeting; my advisor suggested that we

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  The other day I dropped off my application to the International Honors Program in the mailbox across from WILG. So begins my journey to ... . At the beginning of my sophomore year, however, I decided I did want to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  spent Western Blotting at midnight*, sleeping till noon, and hauling my ... much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my ... This coming semester will be my FINAL semester at MIT. FINAL FINAL FINAL

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  , Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1965. ----- "baby don't worry / you are my ... Philippines (on gastrointestinal worms) later, I'm back to working on my Ecology ... same types upon which I took my SATs and my AP exams, almost a small

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  this term with my friend Nina '10, so while my collar isn't physically ... the building numbers are and why my recitation ('scuse me, "section") is ... -groomed and well-mannered Ivy Leaguers, my knotted, unwashed mane that serves as

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  a painful metaphor for my life right now. (Sometimes, a leaf isn ... around (meaning, spending quality time with my parents, because this last ... school with you. (But not my mom, because she already has a college degree

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the ... everything else, most of my classmates aren't too excited about the prospect of ... spring. True story--last semester my fellow UROP Adam '07 produced a paper

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  is to say, my high school journal) wherever possible. This might be somewhat challenging, considering how much of my high school journal is ... -TWO AND FIVE-TWELFTHS." My high school was a decent suburban Ohio public

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  places, like design and build a vision-capable robot. I love my friends ... I do here. I love my UROP. I can't imagine how my college life would ... !" Roli, I hope I answered the "why" part above. :) As to the rest...My

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  website. My name is Laura and I am a member of the MIT Class of '09, which ... embrace that my state is one of the most-often bashed states in the country ... so much that I've become personal friends with the teen librarian at my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  years older in the span of a block; the horizon melted from my thoughts ... overwhelming sense of doom would trickle and pool in my chest, like syrup ... nights in the library. My calendar is empty save the occasional social

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  my ability to be interesting, to do interesting things at this ... health aaaaa aaaaaa trap me in a zero-sum game, as if my disinclination for ... , that I'm just told these things and they echo back in my thoughts as an

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  for August. I was continuing my research with the Isola lab on inner ... just loitered around a bunch of places, which is my favorite way of ... missed my flight from London to Paris (first time this happens), so I took

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  up with blogging to my current life, but words are hard. Nothing ... ="101765" image3="101764" image4="101763" /] I took my last final in the Spring and ... . Here's some of my favorite sites: [carousel image1="101775" image2

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  him on my water bottle that travels with me everywhere I go. Today is ...   I just want to see as much as possible, whenever  My jam ... didn’t know how to become WIDE either.  Heck, I didn’t even know my way

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024