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• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  . Please don't worry, and there's no need to call the office for at least ... . ------------------------------------- A few people wrote in asking if I accept personal email and what my ... take the test in two science subjects (i.e Physics & Chemistry) and one

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  , from times I'd scrape my knee and then keep running, tearing the wound ... anyway, so I took a day off and hoped it would go away. But it didn't, and ... , and I began to run long distances again. I kept ignoring the pain, not

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  ) Deliveroo Voucher Codes because I'm broke UK Travel passes and transport ... 's quote "there is a vitality, a life force." I love this quote a lot and ... freshman year and loved it, will probably re-read at some point! The Tale

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  !) or online (please drop by the blogs from time to time and say hi). As ... at some of some of the blogging highlights of Ben's 4 years (and 194 ... , myself, and the ever-awesome Mitra. "All About The Author" Hi folks, My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  you from the minute that you step onto campus as an MIT student, and ... amazing. Exciting. Insane. Definitely take a look at the main MIT site and ... lied. That's not the real question. Even though it may seem like it. The

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  to for a while in an online AIM chatroom for accepted students, and I ... taking my keys out of my pocket and looking at my recently ... and silver and black MIT lanyard; on it are the words MIT Engineers, a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  the messiness and imperfection of real-world data as well as key issues ... . Interacts with society and is real and applicable. Cons: Literally conflicts ... and a term project, where students build a program that illustrates one

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  consoling those who were rejected or deferred and waitlisted. Every time this ... the people with more nuance and who could write better than I ever could ... time and sometimes there are not enough words in the world to comfort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  also places to buy food around MIT and some useful non-food things to ... and sweet peas Effort: 3 Ingredients: Sweet potatoes Small can of sweet peas Salt Steps: Peel one or two sweet potatoes and chop them

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  in the middle of my time in the GEL program and contemplating my ... experience by asking for more leadership opportunities and establishing a ... GEL staff and more than ten other fellow GEL students, in which we

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  Madrid, and was my first real introduction to the thriving nightlife and ... in the world. Plus, more and more summers are being reserved for ... instead of taking classes in Building 26 and living in your dorm, you

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  ? Consider the stories of Phil '05 and Laura '06. Phil '05 (who got his undergrad degree last year in Course 6: Electrical Engineering and Computer ... gives students an opportunity to develop and demonstrate their ability to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  , and deeply free by nature of this fact. That freedom is what allows them ... the world and find these new rules emerge from nature like diamonds ... high-school I resolved to play infinite games. To find and fight for the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  through the summer, interacting with everyone online, I was fine. And when ... , the real reason it feels so good, is that MIT is about the people, and ... trailers are right in front of Medical, and the line went in front of and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  chair, winter clothes, and [annotation note="I got this for free at a ... scrambled eggs and some fruit.I got lunch at Stata and then ate it outside ... , so I stayed inside. Then sun came out so my friend Gabi N. '22 and I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  When I went online to start typing up this post, I noticed an ... writing an "apologies for being too hosed to post" entry and never finished ... it and don't recall ever writing the thing anyway. I've always liked

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  included), I took a small dessert, bagel, or fruit from the dining hall and ... once I quit the meal plan, and I saved a ton of money. The cost ... , Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods (and you can borrow a free MIT Costco card

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper ‘84, Astronaut The 24th MIT graduate to go into space.

  

  And speaking of awesome MIT alumna... Later this month, Heidemarie ... the Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity, rowed for the Varsity Women's Crew, and did Navy ROTC. In her preflight interview, Stefanyshyn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  want to go play Pokemon? What version are you on? Ah, Diamond and Pearl ... granted -- it's a joy to have so much free time dedicated to learning, and ... Hey you! Yeah, you -- you're Chris, right? And you just wrote this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  money. Thanks for the help, and thanks again for the trip today! -Michael ... because this particular episode flows better and will work nicely when ... , we all packed into the charter bus (and by packed I mean sat

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008