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• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  Bridge finalist. My friend, was accepted. I was so happy for him, but I was also ... Independent Activities Period. To some extent this is true-- friends down my ... part 1: My B. Song: Bright by Echosmith. part 1a: early action A

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  , my friend Eric A. UH’15 and I explored Texas. We spent the weekend in ... ! On Sunday, my friend Charlotte and her boyfriend adopted me. Charlotte ... March, and I’m really excited to see my dog and my family and friends

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  . Obviously, that has changed, but through DPD, I met one of my best friends ... As the final hours of my first semester at MIT come to a close, I ... the majority of my days with them. It's an incredible feeling knowing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  purpose that we can keep ourselves sharp around a year ago my friend asked ... , and also a little sad that none of my friends told me what was happening ... entire way up, but i climbed the ladder anyway, because my friend was

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman

  

  grocery store parking lot, a woman forced open my friend’s car door to ask ... .  When I heard about this latest attack, I immediately texted my friend ... a thinkpiece about race. This is just me working through my own

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 26, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  crumbled into lots of little pieces. My friend Juan, though (shout-out to ... Two weeks ago, I arrived back at MIT. This is the view from my new ... 'm laughing with a friend, in his/her room, and not because I'm moping over an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  talking to a friend with more sense than me, which, as it happens, is most of my friends this surreal video about studying math because the ... probably the longest hug in my life thinking that if i buy another thing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  I remember the first time I ever heard of Facebook. I was donning my cap and gown and preparing to walk at my high school graduation. Pomp and Circumstance bellowed off the bricks nearby. Over the din, a friend

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  their admissions process, but I do know that of my MIT friends who chose ... deciding... "Anonymous" wrote, "I have a Q: is MIT gay-friendly? (intl here ... writing, "Anon -- MIT is probably one of the most gay-friendly schools I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  because I scrutinized my handwriting, ripped it up a few times and started over, trying my best to be legible.  I was 17, and I thought this sort of ... felt a connection with the team who would review my application.  I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  so excited for next year since a lot of my friends will be taking this ... was also trying very hard to plan my friend retreat, where we were ... This last week has been super, super hectic for me, hence my silence

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  , 6, or 18. This is how I imagine the career fair going for my friends ... of alumni friends messaging you to tell you that their company could ... storytelling - and that my major combination is pretty rare. Explaining how my

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  friendly animal mascots; for example, my Perl book's mascot was a camel, and ... about it, but that's a topic for another entry. Until then, my friends ... Before you ask where my blog title ("The McGann Factor") came from, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  area is big and all my friends are far away. on weeknights, we get off ... about with coworkers and the things i talk about with my non-work friends ... you're friends with, because you're on campus, and all the undergrads

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends ... my friends needed to add up six big numbers and divide by four (don ... studying. At 7:30, my friend Davie R. '12 asked if I was going to go

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

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  my hall and making new friends with hallmates. I no longer tool alone ... Unified Engineering mean my afternoons are very free. Since I'm also living ... group of friends who understand me. I'm continuing on with the Design

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a not-so-cruel summer this one's for the girlies

  

  -thought, over-analyzed, over-felt every moment of it // dyed my hair purple // watched Qala a little too late and cried a little too much // cut my hair way too short // didn’t regret it // caught up with old friends

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week

  

  about MIT in general. most of the people i talk to will be people on my hall, but today i'm talking with my friend Avery N. '19, who lives in ... the talks happen in my room, which is room 251. the general goal is to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Conclusion Rock the vote!

  

  've been waiting to tell your friends, family, or family pets to vote, do it ... the Red Sox going to the World Series I lost my voice almost entirely ... changer. It's so bad that I almost fully convinced my mom over the phone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 27, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  video on the glass lab, featuring glass instruments, a few of my friends ... Ragnar, my friend Allison C. '14's cat, on Loop, with a spider named Spooky ... The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch is one of my favorite events at MIT. It

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014