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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  fever you can't sweat out and i've learned to appreciate the lyricism and ... future and my childhood and just a whole slew of things that i can't really ... (contains nsfw/explicit content) perhaps this will finally get rid of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  decisions based on where you think "change will happen the least." I don ... people. And a word for the parents: I know that you get worried. I'm 21 ... learning, and if an education is what you want your daughter or son to get

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  groceries you can’t find in the US for dirt cheap. Then again, I’m biased ... turns entertaining my little brother, and somehow, I managed to get him to ... , knowing that they’re only gonna get older. Grandpa’s gone deaf, and grandma

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  backend stuff with the web site that was long overdue. Lots of it you can't really see, but I can see it, and it makes me happy. You'll just have to ... experiences with you and look forward to additional guest authors - including

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I get a copy of MIT Facts?

  MIT Facts is a pocket-sized compendium of essential facts about the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Unfortunately, we don't mail the booklets, but you can find it online!
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  "advice you can give me on how to move forward from here." I thanked them ... yourself think that you can't succeed. You're smart...[and] an enjoyable ... 't underestimate that value in where you end up." He finished by saying "I have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  I think that the moral was this: you can try to micromanage your future, but ultimately you can’t predict or control what will happen to you ... -consuming occupation like research can sneak its way into becoming the sole way you judge

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  the first long weekend, where professors assigned the same amount of ... 't get exactly what we asked for. It seems that the general sense is that ... I love the most, and the classes where I most enjoy doing the work

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  are probably a little bit SOL. You can always cross-register at Harvard ... Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... (who is suddenly not so little -- he can drive! weird). Soon my family

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  graduates – as weird and difficult and frustrating as college can get, you ... (You’re about to get hit with a wave of sentimentality, braces ... willing to forgo this summer so I can get to MIT as soon as possible. I can

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  ... but you should also research the weather. I am still mentally ... rural village where we were supposed to stay and perform water testing for ... . Instead, we spent more time in the capital city of Lusaka, where we: 1) met

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  valleys. Mornings are foggy; nights are cold. On the 4th of July you can ... I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where I grew up, from 13 to 18, and where I spend most of my IAPs and long

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  on the team “We Can’t Hear You, You’re On Mute”, a team traditionally ... ='Alan: you can read about CJ’s experience writing in this absolutely ridiculous ... around ⊥IW. You can see the hunt website and puzzles here: perpendicular

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  , can we have dinner tomorrow night? i feel like i haven't seen you all in ... 's possible?!), it's about time I get some work done. But first... Some of you ... - this year's freshman class is 55% male, 45% female - but you won't get an

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  personal expression and craft? people often say you can’t/shouldn’t try to ... works. these fields are built around the premise that you can change the ... counterargument here would be something like: you can’t control what your friend

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  get to show up, sing with a lot of extremely talented people, learn some ... pitches, and then honing the actual musical expression: where to breathe, where to sing loudly and where to sing softly, how to form each individual

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  myself who like to window-shop at Tiffany. You can get to them on the Green ... farmer's market in the city on weekend mornings. You can get great deals on ... sort of thing)... however, you can also get stuck with bug-infested or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  for it through a Google form (FYI: most MIT classes you can just ... along with the drawings, but you get the idea. [carousel image1 ... I had a lightbulb moment! One great thing about this class is you can

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  the privilege of completing before grdauation. You can read more about the PE requirement here. If you're a varsity athlete, earning your 8 ... Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend. MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  't get enough), I made my way to Tech East, one of the sections of CES. The ... .   I tried out technology that let you walk in virtual reality, a camera that can take crystal clear photos of the night skies, a collection of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017