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• Blog / Admissions

  There are no imposters in the Class of 2018 Strength in networks

  

  abound. It's also a very intimidating place. Scrolling through, my eyes ... -pressure environments like MIT. Her story broke my heart, and I was shocked and horrified ... I no longer think so. I've seen friends graduate still feeling like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  try to walk through to find my friends at a crowded party, greeting ... It’s a Wednesday afternoon, and I sit in my dining room and stare at the problem set on my computer screen, neck craning down. The music in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take a Load Off Quoting The Band's "The Weight" should make the wait bearable

  

  out little scenarios in my head about ways to react, or how my friends ... is visible from my awesome double.As much as I would've liked for it to ... minds: OH MY GOD AHHHH ADMISSIONS DECISIONS?! Well, no, not yet

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  with my friends was more challenging than I expected after getting sent ... with my friends about my worries. They assured me that nothing was ... busier, I began to also struggle with this balance. Still, my friends

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  halloween down the infinite

  

  post some of them here. My day started off by running to lecture because ... [/caption] And even when I got to my [annotation note="Introduction to Algorithms ... ="105180" image5="105152" /] After lecture, I had 30 minutes before my [annotation

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  are a lot of scars I gained too: telling my friends they should leave ... wasn't THAT long ago....was it? So imagine my surprise when I convince ... 're not clumsy or stupid anymore. My clumsy stupid step in 2012 was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.

  

  's about all I remember. Battle on, Mandelbrot. My friend and labmate Steph ... 're ever torn between these two majors, as I was earlier in my MIT career, my ... --the WHY of chemistry or the HOW of chemical engineering. That's actually my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m back! (And what I carry on it) "You can tell a lot about a person by what they carry" - Atlas

  

  Hey! I’m back this term to finish my undergrad degree. I realize ... to make a long story short, my senior year, I decided to start a ... purgatory and get my degree just in time for the Class of 2012 π reunion. But

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  food court, my friend Jesse noticed that I wasn't eating much. "I'm full ... . The only class to which I dragged myself on a semi-regular basis was my ... to stay warm and cozy in my (over)heated room while it whistled and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  , every piece of the story. my notes on the flyer... brochure? pamphlet ... , I approached a friend. Ruben P. ’18 had stood up before the panel, and ... immigrant. He is laid-back, friendly, with a subtle sense of humor. When I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  have a good amount of friends, but more often than not they are simply acquaintances. However, I do have a very small amount of special people in my life I can consider true friends. There are those people in your life that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Flux and Flow Thermodynamics as therapeutic analogy; or, the longest way I've ever said, "I'm still figuring things…

  

  pursue and embrace the good. As I neared my graduation, friends both ... I never really liked 5.60, or thermodynamics. In my senior year, I ... health after lots of research, a stint in therapy to maintain my self

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  also my friend and hallmate. We dance to "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit ... concert. I gel my hair and put on a tie. Dress code is "happy colors." I ... -blue voice. A man in a denim jacket plays a green violin. "I can't feel my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  difficult to obtain. My friends Stephen '05 and Swapna '05 spent a summer ... 7:45 AM. The alarm goes off and I hit the snooze bar. My first class ... vacation since finals ended due to moving and setting up the apartment)... my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  hardest thing I'll encounter at MIT. In fact, my friends went through the ... unintentionally really hard on me. I felt lesser than a lot of my friends because ... being here at MIT, but the faculty's eagerness to help and my friends

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  of my friends who were dating fraternity members freshman year broke up ... Thursday nights, I usually use hints obtained from my TA at Thursday recitation to revise problems or figure out problems I couldn't do on my own

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  two years, I faced a number of questions. This was due in part to my withholding the application process from my friends. On the top floor of Senior ... ? where will I live? That first question, the one my friends in Senior House

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  them in college >____< one of my friends that I respect ... 've bought my Boston-touring friends to Mike's, even though I have not tasted ... entered MIT. Now, four years later, I get to post my own version - courtesy

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*

  

  usual. But to my surprise, because he tends to play with his food before ... fresh corpse if I just threw it away, so against my best judgement, I ... descriptions of our friendly neighborhood roach and her internal organs. It will

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  Jerusalem. Couches are sometimes overrated, like when my friends and I went ... clever title for my daily activities and was reminded of the musical ... that–kids. When I first met my adviser, she must have mentioned how young

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012