An Uncreative Post
One day, fun things happened. I started blogging about them immediately… only to be interrupted by more excitement (which, naturally, I had to blog about). Post intros began piling up, losing their...
View ArticleRachel Bloom @ MIT
Many of you have probably heard of Youtube superstar parody artist Rachel Bloom for her wide variety of hilarious and well-produced videos that she posts on the internet regarding her life and...
View ArticleScience Out Loud!
I think I've accidentally begun a quest to be involved with ALL THE (VIDEO) THINGS on campus, from MITx to TAing the ESG educational video course to becoming a Educational Media/Multimedia Fellow for...
View ArticleATHack
One of the amazing things about going to a techy school like MIT is that there are always tons of opportunities to apply what you know while building something awesome. Some people do it through...
View ArticleOn the DUSP
Student Profiles from MIT's Department of Urban Studies and Planning Course 11 is a small major with a lot of breadth. It is cross-disciplinary, flexible, and engaged with the larger world in ways...
View Article#tbt: MIT Cribs
In a recent concentrated effort to create a 'professional Tumblr' for myself, I found the old blog that I submitted as part of my blogger application way-back-when. Turns out that getting accepted as...
View ArticleLeaving
Previously: Boomeranging. Content warnings for detailed discussion of depression and extremely brief mentions of suicide and self-harm. I’ve been trying, for months, to find a way to write about what...
View Articlegood morning, MIT
All words beyond this introduction belong to Piper L. '17 (who is no stranger to the blogs), and she has kindly allowed me to share them. I think they need to be heard by more people. Here is her...
View ArticleKeep your eyes to the skies this Pi Day
MIT Regular Action admissions decisions will be available online on Saturday, March 14, 2015, beginning at 9:26 AM ET. When decisions are released, access decisions.mit.edu and login using the same...
View Articlesenioritis
i never really had senioritis in high school—it was probably the surprising amount of momentum behind me, but i don't think i managed to pull off the effortlessly forget to turn in an assignment...
View ArticleI’m back! (And what I carry on it)
Hey! I’m back this term to finish my undergrad degree. I realize that with the incoming class of 2019, most of you have no idea who I am. Which I guess makes us even, because I don’t know most of you...
View ArticleFOMO
Fear Of Missing Out or FOMO. I think that's the best way to describe my Senior Spring semester. As cliche as it sounds, time really does goes by so quickly. However, I've felt inspired to maximize my...
View Articleto the 2019s in anticipation of pi day
Dear Applicant, it’s 3:14 am, and i'm sitting in a smoky kitchen with friends. there’s coffee and crepes with nutella and romantic spanish music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking...
View ArticlePi Day Eve
To everyone who's waiting for a pi(e) day decision: It's all going to be okay. It may not feel like it right now, with t-12(ish) hours until that fated time, but it will be. I tried to think of what...
View ArticlePi on Pie
This past Thursday on my birthday my floor BMF organized that week’s Random Hall weekly-ish study break. In honor of Pi Day Irina O. ’15 and Luisa B. ’16 baked from scratch 1.909859317102744... π pies...
View ArticleA Penny for Your Thoughts
These past few weeks haven't been easy. I've had to stay up really late working multiple nights in a row and it culminated with me dropping a class. It's been a hard few weeks for my friends too, with...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Not Admitted
This year was one of the most competitive admissions cycles in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Waitlisted
Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. However, we did place some...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Admitted!
It was #greyandred all along... Use the comment section below to introduce yourselves :)
View ArticleMIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online
Update: the once-in-a-century alignment of Super Pi Day appears to have fired a cosmic EMP directly into the heart of our server farm. Working to restore flux capacitors...please stand by. Update 2:...
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