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• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  random imo” “MIT: High Reach with a 710 Math score. Aim for a 760 ... applying, about which colleges would be a good fit for me, and about which ... MIT and Caltech were far too nerdy for me, since the ultra-geek culture

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  I think I've accidentally begun a quest to be involved with ALL THE ... course to becoming a Educational Media/Multimedia Fellow for the MIT+K12 ... IAP, I was a teaching assistant for the very first time. Elizabeth

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  also got Facebook accounts for the first time. OK, enough about pre-2007 ... been waiting for? Bryan’s life after the blogs Big secret: I actually ... of a leap as you might imagine). My PhD work combined proteomics with

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Was Deferred And it was not the end of the world

  

  with my new best friends and a bunch of current and future nobel ... not think that I was a good enough candidate for MIT - my SAT scores ... 't know what it means. But it means you're considered equally with the rest

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some More Pi Day Facts and Advice You thought all that was over, didn't you?

  

  video, made with love (though with poor video editing skills) and I hope ... , no matter where you are going. This is a video for pre-frosh in general, not just for MIT. College is a weird place, so I hope you can gain some

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  one wish i would wish for the haiku bot to reincarnate myself with haiku ... , so ready for CPW, because I didn’t get to go to CPW when I got admitted ... more for all of you admitted students. yeah i know, i can edit: oops i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  and Counterpoint II) and signed up for an X-tra Special musicianship ... group reunion and signed up to see Spring Awakening with my advising group ... the meantime, I leave you with a taste of pictures to come: Bonus

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  straightforward, actually - play some good music for people to enjoy while they work ... , acting in plays and musicals for two years before I switched to the dark ... . They're fun. Do those count? So with a far-too-long introduction, you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  CPW Problem: What Can People Wear? CJ pragmatically writes concerning poor weather

  

  precipitation, whence: CJ's provenance: warmer climate, Philippines. Whereby

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  space with their own homemade rocket (from their own homemade submarine ... limits here. For example Massachusetts has some pretty lame rules about ... Boston but I am pretty sure it would not fly with campus police. But if

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  interests you - FOR A LIVING! You get to make connections with renowned scientists and share their stories with the public - FOR A LIVING! Sounds ... I've been reading popular science for a long time. It's why I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beyond the Stop Light it's been a ride, MIT

  

  starting out with separate artstagrams but may in the near future make a twinstagram lol We're bad at goodbye's so, for realsies now, bye!

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  with joy and curiosity and energy, which, for me, is so much harder than ... for me, but not in the conventional sense. i'm insanely comfortable working a lot, working hard, working with my head in a book, working late at

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to use these blogs Scattered thoughts on the information age, plus some bonus snark.

  

  random blog entries. You know, just for fun. 2. Tell us what you want to ... So I was looking through some old notes that I was working on for ... . Read the blogs, that's what they're for. We try to make them interesting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  later, I woke up at 3 pm after sleeping for 14 hours. With my eyes wide ... looked around my room. Messy for the past month, it was cluttered with ... front of the statue of the Alchemist with an umbrella, I waited for her

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  build by cutting out cross-sections in paper with slits and slotting them ... , whether that’s making 3D surfaces (Planetarium and Torus), playing with ... is a masterpiece. If you have the Internet for it, I strongly encourage

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to choose your major putting people in boxes, feat. credit for reddit, social science, and lots of yarn.

  

  So you don't know what to major in. You have no idea what to do with ... (complete with snapchat filter) has the answer. This project began in Credit For Reddit, when Alyssa and I baked a bajillion cookies and enticed

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 6, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Cozy Hobbit Times, Cozy Hobbit Food

  

  of olive oil until cooked. Fill pot with broth. Cook for...call it 20 ... and moving to an apartment together with my boyfriend Cory and our close ... window, curl up in blankets with something good to eat, and escape to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  could interact with normally; you had to remain socially distanced from ... taught me how to stand up for myself, hold others accountable, and take responsibility when I mess up. I've found a community to lean on for support and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  parallel universe for those feeling dejected

  

  elsewhere, if only for a few hours; one where a weekend trip with friends ... , except for the wet sheen of dejection, weighing upon you alone. But - look

  • by Kai V. '25
  • December 19, 2024