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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  with only one or two people. 09. I can't live without lipgloss. 10. I can ... sometimes. 53. I have been to one or more lifechanging concert(s). 54. I hate ... or twice. 73. I'm tired. 74. I love kisses on my forehead and neck. 75

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  been to that doesn't serve coffee or tea! WEIRD. Afterwards, we had ... , PhD, medical school, or just to hang out in the area (either working at a local company or becoming an RA). Granted, there are also people

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  , and doing the Lord's Prayer or something. From it, you can extrapolate ... 't have to juggle a four- or five-class MIT workload with play rehearsals ... during the semester, you can still go out for one of MTG's summer or IAP

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  of choosing the ring committee, or "RingComm," of 12 class members ... committee's first decision was whether to use the beaver or the Great Dome on ... bezel, or front, of the ring. Let's start with the Rat which was just

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  making an exception. Yes, your parents can call Thursday or Friday, however ... or deferred? NO. I almost hate to post this, because I don't want to ... " where people fake email addresses or hack into friends' accounts. Marilee

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  or stereotypes. I also didn't limit my search to a particular set of rankings or someone else's list of "best" colleges. A school missing from ... 't know if I would get in or not) and I applied to some places where I was

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  at age 16 or 15. Younger students are not a huge population at most ... the comments about this -- or any other topic -- in my next Questions ... their laptops, or do they just lounge around their dorms effortlessly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  occurred at Cambridge City Hall, a mile or so north of MIT. The campus ... others. You can major, double major, or minor in Political Science, or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  teaching and learning, or the free food, or becoming better at handling logistics, or from the pressure of other people in esp in making sure the ... two years; are we going to try new things or try to recover old

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  good post to write on the occasion, or some significant reflection on my ... profound or at least informative on the subject. But the truth is, as a ... burnout. I questioned if I was pushing myself hard enough or if I was doing

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  Plus 2011 conference at Yale University. IvyPlus is an every-couple-of-years-more-or ... projects and priorities, or tampered with the integrity of their need ... assembled officers. Most of us got into this business (or, at least, stay in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Collections Simple

  

  around me, or even the opinions I have of others. I am currently taking 9 ... thoughts about whether or not my Bachelor's will be the end of my educational ... closer to her now that she's gone than I ever did when she was alive or

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  anticipated any of this -- any of the things I've accomplished or seen or done ... the past week or so, i’ve been watching my sim grow her talents. from

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  changing. I’m a messy painter, or at least… I used to be. The last time I ... ’re done. There’s inertia. Somehow, if I go too long without painting, or writing, or anything else, I start feeling antsy, as if the walls are

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  just to keep my head above the water. 5.601 is more or less the same ... , more, applying to more internships or doing more extracurriculars or

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  , you know, starting at MIT). But time just keeps going, and I’ve more or ... cool people Despite what I said in my previous post, or maybe in spite ... window (or at my phone). I hope you, too, are able to take a break in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  , and give it to the villages]   Or maybe working with China to ... ]   Or building super cities in the Middle East...   Atwal mabna ... 's transportation systems]   Or even in the United States, we can use data and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  ’d walked into a trendy nightclub or an exclusive, high fashion event, which ... raffle tickets to win prizes like a Patagonia backpack or a Hubway ... events fill me with as much school pride as cheering on our sports teams or

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  dims suddenly or slowly, Leslie's team deduced that Pluto did have an ... about. Pluto isn't one of our terrestrial planets like Venus or Earth nor is it a gas giant like Jupiter or Saturn. It, along with the possibly

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  - what will you miss (or NOT miss!) about MIT? :p Jenn: I can't believe ... /humanities? Jenn: With music or any other activity you find yourself doing at MIT, do ... ! ----- CURRENT STUDENTS! Are you a student who is double majoring or minoring in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010