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• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  Malkovich (a great but disturbing film, if you haven't seen it), where John ... already work for Admissions, so I wasn't subjected to such an interview. I ... friend Lex, who I hadn't seen in ages, dropped by my office. Back when we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  .mit.edu/classes/1997/miamireunion.html At MIT, we don't just have 5n year reunions ... seen -- if you're in Las Vegas, don't miss it. I was lucky enough to get ... gambling, you might ask? Well, I didn't do any, but many of my classmates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  me wonder why I don't see more people listing fishing as an activity on ... , is that Varsity Club didn't really seem to be an important part of Erin ... the student isn't being a poseur for the sake of admissions, are the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  very confused, told me I wasn’t supposed to have been able to reserve ... apparently I don’t move that much because they kept turning off.) No students ... adults, can open doors for you and make your dreams possible. I wasn’t yet

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  my T-shirts have slowly morphed into being bonafide merch. I am fairly ... couldn’t be closer to the truth. As I packed up most of my clothes as the ... blogging about a quilt she made using MIT T-shirts, since reading it long ago

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  .007 recently that didn’t go the best. He told me that he knows I can do good work, he’s seen it. And he doesn’t need to know what’s going on in my life to ... . I wasn’t making room for God. In my scheduling and in my day, I only

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  being in a lecture hall with adults who probably haven't been in a lecture ... are high-up industry professionals who probably can't take more than a ... couldn't articulate to you the differences with each because we went

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  beautiful math can be when linear algebra exams aren’t kicking my ass! that ... words but obviously that isn’t possible so let’s just say if i type at ... ’ll be able to generate new ideas to play off of. i’m pretty sure we weren’t

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  take them. My absence wouldn’t hurt production. So, when in June I woke up feeling not my best, I drank hot coffee and biked to work. I shouldn’t have, but I wasn’t coughing or sneezing, so I told myself it was fine

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  simply isn’t important and having good personal relationships is enough p ... ask you is: do you think these people are thriving? me: i don’t know. i don’t think they’re thriving, but i’m also not really sure what thriving

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  college admissions blogs. Someone who didn't make use of her MIT education, took it for granted, didn't challenge herself enough so she dropped her ... as an only child, but talking to the camera, fully knowing this wouldn't

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  less funny, or witty, or whatever. it's not like i haven't been sad. i ... ), which hasn't been that bad, but we just had our first exam and it was a ... don't know, i kind of like organic chemistry, and i like the professor

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  stormy night… Alan: It was a dark night. I don’t think it was particularly ... isn’t actually that hard to unsubscribe from a mailing list, or even just a specific flame war. CJ and I wanted to ask the question: “what can’t

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  ; those words probably don’t make much sense to you, so here’s a short ... times is basically zero here are some examples of arguments that don’t ... , but these procedures aren’t zero-knowledge because my friend learns the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  renovated next summer, and if that happens as planned, i won’t get to spend my ... . someone lived in this room five decades ago, and i don’t know anything about ... , because mit dorms aren't just buildings. as an example, danny wrote a post

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  more honestly, probably won't get one because I don't have the time ... , and that's really saying something because I still haven't shut up about ... I was right. It didn't even start off okay. I fully thought that I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  trigger warnings for mentions of depression, EDs, and anxiety I don't ... collaborative places I've experienced and I'm eternally grateful that I don't have ... that I haven't had the greatest track record in terms of keeping mentally

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  credit from being a varsity athlete, so I don’t technically need to take ... : Collect 60 free t-shirts - ~40% complete. For whatever reason, the free t-shirts rained down on me much more abundantly in freshman year. I don’t think I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  . Early Action decision day was on a Wednesday for us. We honestly can’t ... ), so we didn't even try running as we usually would try to do, we missed ... didn’t check our decisions exactly at 6:28 pm, so we must have done a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  weren’t black. It was as weird as saying “you’re human”. But by my first ... “black” got more weight and I wasn’t quite sure how to deal with it. Mostly, I didn’t know if I had any “right” to consider myself black. The word

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016