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• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  ! welcome! for those of you who are still on the fence, i thought i might ... . things like the one class i took on a whim, but it completely changed how i understand the world, and now i'm doing a senior project in that field. or the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  was fully brushed up on my C-fu (C, the programming language) and wanted ... post (and for maybe any post; the last few months have been either a ... -1 only has two days left on Hulu!", or d) all of the above). However

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... , I've watched the fireworks from many locations on and around campus ... nationwide. The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  , you can see the article here. Basically, what I gathered from the ... from consulting firms and investment banks showed up on campus last fall, she went on several interviews, and she will take a job as a consultant

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  , interact with others, how to be independent, and how to lean on others or ask ... high school was competitive to the point of being toxic, and that it ... with ketchup packets, and wandering the city on my bike with no direction

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  unemployed college freshman."  And the best part of being a prufesssional riter - besides the multi-dozen dollar salary, and the luxurious corner office dorm room, and the stubborn ExpressionEngine blogging platform with which I am

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  ourselves and our bags onto the 14 hour flight. The best part was that not many people took this flight, and nearly everyone on the plane got an ... other little things around the house. It felt nice to be depended on

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  afraid of upsetting the chinese government, and so on   ii. of ... employees between sf and the office every day; and so on. i think it is ... from work, and are pursuing income-maximizing jobs so they can focus on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  perhaps it was because our school was 80% Caucasian and in the heart of Portland, Oregon, the whitest major metropolitan area in the country. And it ... been white. After all, white people can be from many countries too. His

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  (we just happen to be the biggest and nerdiest) (that’s just my opinion ... the US. And you definitely can’t order stuff from Amazon. But despite ... I think (and hopefully you do too) that the title of this blog post

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  I can spend 16 hours straight in the shop soldering my PCB boards* and ... in the eye and saying "What do you do for fun around here?" It caught ... number, and ATM machine. But if you want to be a functioning member of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  . 2. I love that you can go to the grocery store and buy olive oil by ... running?" and my coworker actually thought it was hilarious. Still on the ... , like the crowning of a new king and such. By the way, my commentary on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  during the summer. They might be based on your preferences, and they might ... , but for the rest of us, entering a new environment can be kind of a ... ’t notice, I’m a newborn in the blogging world, with this being my very first

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  seems to be the number-one catered item for all events on campus and ... our dorms and watched my roommate smash random electronics on the ... giving a talk on a different floor (and I had no idea who he was the entire

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  , one is a Fellow at the Center for Internet and Society, another handles ... inspiring, and I wish her all the best: Kimberly Moore '90, SM '91 Youngest ... worked as a secretary and a waitress, Moore was the first in her family to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  possibility that there might be some cons to the pros - to me, MIT was perfect ... , TERRIBLE showers. They have absolutely no pressure, so the water dribbles on ... with ten or so others the minute they get wet, and think it's okay to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  , shopping and eating lunch. i saw the verizon employees on strike in front of ... a double standard. He must insist on the plain, explicit command and letter of the law, and yet he must not be impracticable. Institutions must

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  and effort that was put into the admissions process, we'd be able to ... about EA decisions being released next week. And I wanted to check in ... ;Why College Rankings Are a Joke," the external proof that you can do

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  Saloniki- right on Mass Ave, love the zucchini fritters and the fries just ... Places To Take A Nap On Campus, Ranked Barker Library - The pin ... blanket or a hammock and you are set. The big lecture halls (10-250 or 21

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter ... head-on shot of my desk. It's the place that I store my most important ... office. I can't say the same about my room as a kid. Have a great weekend

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005