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• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  my last blog post in a desperate attempt to preserve inspiration, and ... incredibly difficult for me to complete my work.” Then I’d solve a problem or two, and the fever again would conquer my body. From that point, a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  starting my summer UROP. Family, friends, my "real" bed...yes, even though ... As of noon today, I am officially done with my first year at MIT. I turned in my last final, walked out of the exam room into the bright Boston

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  world works out here in NJ. We spent Wednesday with my mom and aunt at the mall. I also picked up my good friend Sarah, who had overslept and ... . I visited my church youth group on Sunday, did absolutely nothing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  , since most of my friends were going there, I might as well too. After about a month, those thoughts changed. It wasn't until late in my fall semester that I actually started asking for recommendation letters of my

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  Between June 1st and today, I have: written 5 versions of my ... all this, Chris sent me this article to read, and it cleared up my ... Okoboji because I believe my writing will blossom at your program since it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  ) and still somehow make it back to our final product. And that, my friend ... to study. I barely saw my friends anymore. Phone calls home became ... seems to make sense. Because, my friends, we don't make the right

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  more work! When the evening rolls around, I meet my friend, Steven, who ... years ago my Pi Day was filled with lots of screaming of excited expletives (that I can't post on the blogs) with my dad. I earnestly hope that

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

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

  

  : Pistol Instructor Michael Conti) My friend Nico F. ’16 knew that I was ... involved! I like being available for my friends and helping them out when ... , and a bunch of my friends are in the class!!   New Semester Last

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  the team anymore--my closest friends had either graduated or quit ... wave. I help people out whenever I can. I love and support my friends. I ... snippets of this to my friends on my finsta when I first received it, and now

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  . How I wish I were like my friend in high school, who would fall asleep ... is unfortunately what we happen to be learning about in my 5.112 (Principles of Chemistry) class at the moment. Luckily, my TA is awesome, and he

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  found out online this year, which in my opinion is far less exciting than ... 't been thinking about it. Literally, the thought hadn't crossed my mind for ... ). Only two kids from my school applied to MIT early action - Curtis, a good

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  , exploring restaurants with my friends, seeing movies at the Loews Theater near ... millions of nighttime lights. I pressed my face to the window, not quite sure how I felt. It was this strange mixture of disbelief and excitement. My

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  friends and being able to hang out with my whole class for the first time ... :)   weekend trips Maine — for Veteran's Day weekend, my burton ... ... Vermont — my east campus hall visited Wilmington in early October. it was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  downtown to meet my high school friends, the same familiar route I used to ... 've bought my plane ticket home, but I haven't bought my plane ticket home yet ... talk about is ~my feelings~. (Wow! Writing about your feelings on the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  DormContest. See how cool Banti’s room is here. My friend Mariah ‘18 and I organize ... finally see my sister, family, and friends. It’s been a marvelous semester ... in the winter of my freshman year. But life matters were really

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  UROPs with open arms, the friends that worked hard and played hard by my ... ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center. So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  A few weeks ago, I sent this email to a bunch of my friends: Hey ... , Paul Happily, it turns out that I have a lot of friends who like to be ... my own theoretical project...which means improving my programming

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets

  

  ! And our really awesome friend was in it, performing with a sword that ... multiple friends were in! 4) The program for Cabaret Night! Only Danny got ... our friend Nia during IAP, as described in this blog! 6) The program

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  . one of my friends disagrees with this claim and keeps telling me that i ... , my friends, a Discord channel—but usually I just listen to my ... Walking alone 'cause the night is dead. Crossed my mind when I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  Friday, I rushed out of my dorm with my friend Caroline, knowing that I was ... moment I got the e-mail, I put it in my Google calendar because the ... it be sometimes"]Somehow, I managed my way to the front

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019