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• Blog / Admissions

  Building, building, building, building This one goes out to the one I've left behind.

  

  satire." Ling '07 had two of her MIT friends over this weekend and we went ... few months into my freshman year. Now prefrosh, they ask me, "My mom ... under the Great Sail on my way to class every morning, because I think it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  answer. As part of my high school's curriculum, we were required to complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  his shirt off for about 2.8 of those. My friend Shana hypothesized that ... inappropriate, because I saw it in Harrisburg and not at MIT. Also, my 8 ... mutant army to Alcatraz. 5. I am in love with Ian McKellen, and my favorite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  , my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega (AXO), had a chocolate fondue party, where ... must say I learned a lot! On Friday, all my sisters wore the shirt I ... covered strawberries and kiwis were probably my favorite. Ask Matt all about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  work. Enjoy these next few weeks and don't stress, my friends; mid ... Thanksgiving morning in the ER with my 6-month old son, after staying up all ... harder for air. It's the first time I've been that scared for one of my

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  of my hall's freshmen, when one of them noticed something odd in the ... the wall. You can't really see anything in that picture. But what my friend had noticed was that several of the buildings had tiny stickers on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  that charge, my friends and I were able to score free tickets to the New ... shark biologist (forgive me for my miseducation but I did not know we had ... in my Boston experience, I walked around for 5 minutes and did not find

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  of my favorite parts of events like this is getting to meet some ... completely packed! Some new friends from the Kentucky (left) and Long Island ... the highlight of the Lunch (my favorite part, at least) is hearing from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  ="MIT's main entrance, located on 77 Mass Ave"]Lobby 7.[/annotation] i let my shoulders sag against the railing behind me and throw my backpack to the ... outline the rest of my day, but a [annotation note="i've gotten the freshman

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  Glacier for a day hike, out to Manson, WA to visit my friend Kate, then down ... things to blog about: my "blog backlog" in Trello is stacked deep with ... ,[/annotation] which is just open Wordpress and write. If you read my blog on decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  playing in the background and all. Every time I tried writing this post, my ... good friend. As people were running around trying to squeeze in all of ... ’t even get a chance." Similar thoughts had been floating around my head

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  which begin with my eternal apologies for their lateness, and the fact ... /weeks/months that I haven't had time to write anything. Here, check out my full page ... that Mollie, the famously prolific, friendly, and helpful blogger, wrote

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  ! 🥳[/caption] After texting my friends and family the good news, I ... . One of my friends has been on the waitlist since 2020. As a writer, I ... skeptical of my chances at getting into Microsoft, because I had only taken

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  good lucks from my mother and brother. I miss the many friends I’ve made ... past three years of my life. And in the blink of an eye, I’ve gone from ... the living room being a place for my “experiments.” I grew up gluing

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  with me throughout my blogging career have heard about CK before. Those ... session is done. I was a counselor for Camp Kesem MIT during my freshman ... businesses. Typically, a “date” is bought by his or her friends, who pool

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  closest friends are the people in my entries (I lived in A for three years ... rough draft of my paper. This is my last week in the lab, and I'm trying to organize everything properly so that my postdoc can do a few final

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  when describing my week to a friend I said, "The ratio of hours I spent ... Break here? I know, I have failed you all. Please accept my sincerest ... all the other kids. No, seriously- I remember one time my mom got really

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  my makeshift home office can be found. Hello routine, my old friend I ... friendly little ceramic spook on my desk offers a welcomed reminder of that ... at 4 PM, my apartment’s heaters start to kick in and create a truly

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  of year again for my favorite seasonal meme: The holiday season is a ... get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a ... to buy as a gift for their family, friends, and loved ones. (continued

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  My spring break consisted of some of the things I love most in this world: sailing, friends, food, and warm weather. Woo! Every spring break ... magic mimicked every single one of my attempts to pass them for at least

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017