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• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  collaborators even if they aren’t on your team, and 3) know and trust your ... ="I don't think I'm alone on this"]Well, at least I didn't ... Energy’s math pick up lines, or DJ T.A.G.O.E.'s mixes, or Malik and Miles

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  back in east campus jiggity jig

  

  they have some sort of puzzle, and i didn't really have time to think of ... if we couldn't do the dozen other hall traditions because of covid ... and stuff but i haven't really touched it in months. so i fished out the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 13, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  is, albeit not a very creative one.  I wasn't originally planning to ... these avid readers of the blogs, and I didn't hear much about MIT before ... included when I was applying. This didn't paint a full picture of the school

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  said of course, even though I can't stand because I absolutely love doing ... recommendation that you don't want to do a little presentation? I said sure. And ... choice, but since I hadn't had time to get my pants [annotation note

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  there is...a lot about the school that a lot of people don't know about ... this post. Moreover, I also made a list of things-people-think-about-MIT-that-actually-aren't ... 's begin. Note: I, of course, won't expose all of it because I think one of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  reply back and wouldn’t think you’re weird because you’re starting a ... deadline, you made a blog post. but you’re scared that it won’t go well, that people won’t respond well to it, that you’ve put all this effort

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  finals and my leaving...) and I haven't been able to resist snapping some ... use blackboards in Stata! (If you haven't seen it, more background on ... buildings weren't in the way because I bet the sky is beautiful... and thus

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  should all move there. It's great that you don't have to move to New York ... lot of people just don't go to college at all and yet they thrive ... go through these cycles. Don't get me wrong; I am glad that I go to MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  and realized that it's likely you won't pass or get the grade you want ... .[annotation note="This is a joke. Please don't do this."]Drop all your classes ... fact, it won’t even show up on your internal transcript if you drop

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  doesn't wrap up until the 31st of August. You're probably thinking, what ... get at MIT. However, that means that students at ETH don't necessarily ... examinations. Throughout the summer, I'll be interning in the US, and won't be

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  serving. I haven't been yet, but I'm going to save a trip there for a ... ultimately went to the t i p p y t o p of the mountain and made it down in one ... , but unfortunately the lunch hours had passed, so they didn't have ramen

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  students there who we had admitted (and who we didn't). Some I knew from ... that earned him a 3rd Award at ISEF this year. The vast majority I didn't know, and, because of the number of people (and scarcity of time), I didn't

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  I want to tell you what I don't think we hear enough: when someone ... up and figure out how I would measure up at that instant. What I didn't ... investment in your potential—so don't worry about where you stand at any one

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  figured it wouldn't be the worst thing if I stayed a little closer to home ... replacing a block of my calendar with a trip to Istanbul, and didn't feel 100 ... trying to manage my school life (alas, school didn't stop for me while I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  ; can't be stressing about working out. I'll start tomorrow. On Jan 7, it ... . On April 19, it means:  Well I can't fit through my door but that ... Square, raining confetti and showers of fireworks come to mind. I wasn’t

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  ill; don’t let this be you.   Why not? Because the unfortunate ... impromptu event you didn't have to register for. The dark matter lecture I found myself immersed in today definitely wasn't in my schedule, but I

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  My childhood best friend changed schools in 8th grade, so I didn’t ... that time, I wasn’t really considering MIT, because as my earlier ... onto the “cookies” part, because why wouldn't they serve cookies as

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  ? Holy giggles it has! Now I don't know about you beautiful folks, but I ... unapologetically blast some 90's Mariah Carey in my car, but if her jamz don't float ... you but it's like, I AIN'T EVEN MAD because you're in such a good mood

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  , mumbling. At least, I think I mumbled, but all my classmates wrote "I couldn't ... that I got up and didn't say anything at all. Elsewhere in the spacetime ... that the shy little fifth grader wouldn't have recognized walked into the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  that doesn't have to worry about cultivating diverse perspectives in a ... paragraphs in this Economist interview: “I don’t want or need to disrupt Harvard. I care about the kid who should have got into Harvard but didn’t

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012