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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  demonstration of creative production skills would go a long way toward convincing ... Blogger application? That's a silly question, isn't it. In the annals of ... ... the coveted 50 pixel avatar of an Admissions Blogger. Sure you won't be

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  of connection between us and nature.” - Patagonia, on alpine sports ... topic.  People have many ways of dealing with the stress.  For me, winter ... 's good to go away for the weekend.  To feel the crunch of snow under the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  small books on local dialects of Zambia. Though we didn't have much luck ... with the Dean of Engineering at UNZA, and we have planned on meeting our ... , covered goods market. There, we bought cloth for skirts/sarongs (15

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  years on the same floor, and in the same room for three of those four ... them either way. You can check out the MIT's page on housing for more ... . Convenient location on campus – Maseeh is located in the middle of campus

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  ton of good reasons for choosing MacG, but this was supposed to be one ... . As school began, we were told that these new machines were part of the ... check on the status of machines I was using. Plus, no more lugging my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  , fraternity brothers will go out of their way to insure that interested freshmen ... When I was a freshman, an upperclassman friend of mine described MIT like this: "You can tell what we care about by the way we introduce

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  the following sign: You have arrived at New House: home to all of MIT ... bags of laundry behind you.) It's a good work-out. You emerge in a ... Saturday) in teams of four. It's a good deal: five evenings a week, I have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  the MechE website: “A significant part of the 2-A curriculum consists ... specific recommendations in some of these areas; details are given on other ... have been traveling around for MD-PhD program interviews, which is one of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  to the new coordinates aware of the slowing of time due to the ripples on a river, falling leaves, the mass of flowers in spring. gravity is a pen with which mass writes on the pages of spacetime. science

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  way you want them to, it's easy to feel down. Look at all of the good ... Waiting for decisions sometimes made us feel like kids, scared of the ... that kid right now, afraid of the unknown, know that there are a lot of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  few months.  On Living  Back in March of 2020, when all of campus was ... good friend. As people were running around trying to squeeze in all of ... knocking the MCAT out of the way, but doing well. So I listened to myself and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  it impacted me quite a bit. with every new year comes an onslaught of ... promptly thrown into a slew of new experiences; they have to learn how to ... conducive to functioning on your own. you'll also miss a lot of social and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  thrill of the first impossible PSet. On sleepy breakfast runs, the Dome is ... ’s a lesson the Frosh will carry on from this: “It’s way better to work ... . The musical inspired because it was that good. MIT had a way better

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  challenges faced by the people of Jazmín. Here you can see houses on the hill ... entry is on behalf of my Zambia tripleader Alfinio, who is working on ... 1667a.html In the summer of 2007, four Harvard graduates will go to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  opinion, a noble pursuit. Alas, [annotation note="cj: this is jacky's way of ... Nuova (The New Life).[/annotation] And in one of his hands it seemed that ... of my new culinary style: dry aging, [annotation note="cj: jacky likes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  have comMITted, focus the weekend on exploring each of the dorms.  Make ... with my new best friends exploring the Institute in any and every way ... better have a good idea of what each dorm is like so that you can rank them

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  office to catch up on non-reading work and meetings and I spied a bunch of ... by walking past it a few weeks ago (it's a bit out of the way). They ... , because of how unique it is to an MIT education. I wanted to update my spiel

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  one of his constituents, and the last time I was in New Jersey I was repulsed by the smell of industrial fumes along the New Jersey Turnpike ... a museum of home. The first thing I notice is an MIT flag on the wall

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  also got to read a lot of really good articles from the New England ... have heard of some of his books: Einstein’s Dreams (1993), Good Benito ... . Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  Kendall. On the way, we talked about Waitress and other musicals and stuff ... middle of nowhere with no way to leave and only pies and baking to bring ... ) On the note of Dawn, her boyfriend (and later, husband), is actually

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018