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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  and we had't bought hamburger patties for our BBQ yet. After showing that kind of dedication, you can't not go to something you've spent ... 's always new surprises. 3. Who Doesn't Like Fostering New Connections Of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Astrology Forecast for the Class of 2023 Some big aquarius energy is coming...

  think that many of our students aren't confined by convention and are ... controlling the process, that they weren't able to let go. Perhaps they went to ... accomplishments). More importantly, if you haven't caught on already, the advice I

  • by DJ Rock
  • August 22, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  most significant challenge you’ve faced or something important that didn’t ... friend you hadn't spoken to in awhile had asked the question, not a college ... friends can't see you in your words, how can we?). Good luck, and happy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  concept of summer wasn't real to me. I couldn't visualize my actual self ... internships and got some much-less-fancy rejection emails. (Which wasn't too

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  boston, but in the past few day i've missed an uber because i couldn't find ... on initially. this doesn't mean that the city was made for driving ... them :) i haven't explored downtown LA at all yet, but i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  disgustingly modern aesthetics. it also doesn't include info on actual class schedules, so in short is only pretty to look at and honestly doesn't even ... original didn't have. tldr: good to great features, UI/UX is a little

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  , snowy day: Doesn’t it make you want to just crawl into bed, a cup of ... reading so can't say too much yet, but it deals with hard topics in a ... -paced read so don’t expect any dramatic showdowns. Little Fires Everywhere: a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  ="aligncenter" width="438"] I couldn't have done it without them![/caption] My team ... . Take a look at climbs 9 and 13, for example. For some reason I still don't ... – but we certainly didn't have rookie numbers! I think we did a good job

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  -bucket-list thing to do.  But, we also didn’t want to UROP just to UROP. We wanted to ... [/annotation], and when we weren’t too hosed by classes. We weren’t really actively

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  top-notch, but I really don’t think that’s the point. I’m here to get my ... exciting, but only if you feel comfortable to learn, and you don’t feel like ... , people speak so fast that I literally don’t understand what they’re saying

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  Lives, and eager to figure things out. For those that haven’t read it yet and don’t have time to (since it’s kind of long), the gist is we were ... about it, how we won’t actually know what we ended up majoring in until

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  weren’t expecting it, and got spooked, we all irrationally ran away. a ... larger than we initially thought, but we couldn't make out any patterns on ... couldn't use flash to record. a painting made the day after a picture

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  ’ve faced or something important that didn’t go according to plan. How did you ... decide what to write about, pretend a friend you hadn't spoken to in awhile ... doesnt, rewrite it until it does (because if your friends can't see you in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  from California, I didn’t get many chances to go back home and see my ... seems to blend into the next and it doesn’t worry me anymore. I like ... unlike the World Cup, you can’t really get knocked out. You may not always

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  't know what will come out of it, or what we'll launch with, but ... the comments below! (p.s. before you ask, we probably won't link ... weird expectations that I don't want. But I do want your weird ideas

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  hours from the second pset to the final exam, and I don’t think I’ve ever ... ever taken where I didn’t feel like I could just learn the material ... loved the most. I can’t wait to see what the future holds in my other math

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  told, I haven’t necessarily had to do before. In the end, the month was ... popping out that aren’t part of your schedule. In my last few posts, I have ... exciting in them! CPW is in two weeks. I can’t wait to see all the incoming

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  ! OMG it was so incredible to watch, because a l l o f i t w a s p a i n t ... your career. And we personally felt that we learned things that we wouldn't

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  really cool stuff that I don’t necessarily entirely understand yet, but I ... won’t just be another cog in the corporate machine. I shouldn’t even be

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  : “Man you MIT kids ask the hardest questions. I don’t know, what do you think?” Me: “Umm, I don’t know… inspiration? Yes, I would say inspiration ... you find in them the same magic I do): “You shouldn't worry about

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017