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• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  , you probably aren't. For well over a year, from my rural roost, I sort ... wanted to live here and study here. Who wouldn't want to be in the center ... . And I'd finally be the heck away from the desert. But it wasn't

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  do not do justice to how Clay-obsessed some Claymates are. I don't ... cutting your fingernails? Makes ya think, doesn't it? People goof around ... didn't get photos of some of the activities (jello wrestling, volleyball

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  spend too much time looking forward, you don't spend enough time ... won't be seeing the same friends, family, bedroom, furniture, and ... three-hour affair), it wasn't with excitement that I hit the highway for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  's house and played Guess Who with the extra rule that you couldn't ask about ... (which I had in June), but I never go to Philadelphia and I won't eat Cheez ... culinary "competition" that Conner 2 always totally dominates. We don't get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  .) Round #2 Saturday and Sunday, I celebrated by purchasing things I didn't ... done first. bryan: you're in charge. if the work isn't done, you're the one in trouble. if however, you can't do it yourself, maybe you wanna

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times ... . First, the fact that "I can't get the times right" means that the "times ... 3 hands will form letters for each time. 6:14:42 - T 12:00:00 - I 6

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  ; x 9.5"). Letters probably won't get too much farther than ... , it's my birthday, etc.), but we won't release any decisions ... reading and for being a great audience. This isn't to say that this is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  'm writing an article about the tournament for the MyMIT website, so I won't ... (“Hey, baby, can I be your derivative?”) won't be as successful in the ... . 6.370 Final Round: Check out my amazing seat. I shouldn't complain

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• 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