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• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses and doctors are nice and have your best interest in mind. But hospitals ... . Basically, I want to go home. And I never plan on going to a hospital ever

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  I know it's late in the college application season--the deadline is near and the pressure is on--but for all of you who are still typing away ... life.” In other words, to help you! From Jacob: “We believe that you

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  reflecting on the class we just admitted and feeling incredible about it. We ... post from a couple of years ago. Hopefully it will help you understand

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full ... don't have everything?: We will not act on any case where we don't feel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  you covered, too. Two summers ago, my friend Shannon '07 helped organize an AIDS Walk in Boston, and on the morning of the event, a bunch of us

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one. My mom pointed this out last night, and unless I'm missing something, I agree with ... see the numbers on Wednesday night, when Elliott got voted off? Each of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  hopes to find a coin hidden somewhere on MIT's campus typically over the ... 4 8 6 9 8 2 1 4 5 3 6 4 7 5 A few of these items might help you as

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sue me, I’m a multicellular organism snob

  

  triangular furballs, and watching them waddle around made me happy. On Sunday ... minutes longer than Adam would have liked (I can't help it, I have a soft

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  look forward to bumping into them on the Infinite and watching them grow ... 't get me wrong - I am *very* happy for the folks who made it in. They help

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  bumping threads on the third-party sites in an effort to minimize the damage ... unethical. So - thanks again to everyone who helped turn this wrong into a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  "look good" on their resume or college application. We look for students ... school both improves your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  common deadline-time questions. There are many answers already here on the ... you type directly into the text box on MyMIT, everything should be fine ... and the admissions committee will not be able to see it. Preview: On

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  not accepting emails or answering phone calls (and I am on vacation!). The office will reopen on Monday, January 3rd. However, with the RA ... common deadline-time questions. There are many answers already here on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  I read Ben's entry about the thread on College Confidential (in the parents' forum) where parents were discussing the pressure to load up on AP classes. It was a good entry, and this was going to be a comment on it, but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  ’m trying to be polite, hence being curled on the sofa outside of our room. I hiked 16 miles today!! I am now suitably exhausted. I’m clean again, which ... decided that I wanted to get on the road. I’d forgotten the joy of pan

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  ’ll be living in Central Square with three roommates - one of us a teacher ... master's student, I can't live in the[annotation note="There are graduate dorms you can choose to live in, but I wanted to get a place with my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  woman traveling through the multiverse and seeing her other lives. The ... . It features an interesting take on the multiverse. During the Q ... life have created branches and branches of split lives of herself, and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  -cold-not-rainy California and moved on with our lives. It’s been raining lately, and I get a weird sense of nostalgia every time I walk past Flour on my way to ... another on flex P/NR, and sometimes I’m upset that I haven’t just gotten

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  many, many comments I've received the past few days: On Monday I got ... someone has radiological contamination on their clothing, cut the ... bloggers are just like...one big family. Um. So look forward to pictures on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  . Yesterday I overcame yet another longtime fear and gave blood. I couldn't help ... ever watched it. Anyway, no. What I really couldn't help thinking of was ... pressure head on the fluid, and how the cuff she had tightened on my arm was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006