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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  place to do this. The planning department offers a wide array of material ... Course 11 is a small major with a lot of breadth. It is cross ... urban planning and design." For the still-curious, scroll on. These are a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  , so we’re doing the long-distance thing for a few years while he Googles ... I think when you haven’t written a blog entry in almost six years, it’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few ... , and especially on Facebook, across a variety of groups maintained not by ... no groups, no photos, no news feed, just a profile photo and a comment

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  So I just submitted my first-ever RSVP to a wedding for people who weren't old. As in, not for a distant cousin or my mom's best friend from ... went with high school with. As in, a couple I distinctly remember running

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  'm a little cheesy sometimes - what else is new? Luckily, I have about ... draws ever closer, I can't believe that it's already been a year since I ... here is not a right, but a privilege - I might even go so far as to call

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Started the Fire It wasn't always burning since the world's been turning.

  

  deal with righty desks before, so if you see me beating a chair to ... school (which is a phrase that makes me sound like I'm 64 and recounting my cavorting days as a young'n, and not like how I half think I'll be back in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  phone didn't do it justice. I can't compress everything that was to a 1080 ... , or flying, or something like that. Someone might come up with a more ... crazy! Oh, they have no weakness, except for a rock that you can’t find on

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  Gaelic Folklore expecting to do more work, so I completed a greater portion ... now, upon leaving, I have a few more reflections — mainly that exposing ... and diverse. We learned Daniel O’Connell, a well-loved historical figure

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  away, helping out around the house. We were doing a lot of renovations in ... wanted me to take care of her horses for a while. How do you go from ... home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... stuff, and had a blast doing it...) If you’re feeling burnt out from ... to share any other fun facts you have below. Perhaps one day I’ll do a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  .  All you have to do is put a banana in a freezer for about a day and ... eating.  I have been a vegetarian for about four years and I've had a ... going "take vitamins!" (Hi mom.) As a part of my healthy eating craze, I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  the list, though, I do have a few quick things to say. For starters, I ... you've finally hit that "Submit" button, do yourself a favor and treat ... suggested that I should write a book on college applications. Although I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  room is good for doing work. You can hear a pen drop. And it's pretty ... . I'm such a humanities geek, I'm writing this entry from my desk as ... 's a picture of Harvard's Widener Library to serve as a transition

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  unfunded high school club can fix, we didn't do a lot other than sit around ... -doing-anything-productive-and-just-acts-as-a ... health disorder I've always hated physical stuff. Even when I was a kid, I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  media is, in fact, drinkable. It comes in a whole range of pink colors! It ... anything else, I should give a disclaimer that this post is based on ... "] SDS [/annotation] suggests that it’s “not expected to present a

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  of where you come from." I'm still doing that a little bit. I still ... On an extra-long Wednesday a week ago, when spring break has come and ... drawn match the wet gray sky, you can think about the work you have to do

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  For most people, sprinting a mile in under 5 minutes is physically ... -six back to back 4:45 miles.  How do they do it? The answer is that they ... , sustained periods. What's sprinting for us, is a comfortable pace for them. A

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  Sophomore Slump. My second semester was a little better.  I took classes that ... campus.  But I still found myself overwhelmed a lot of times. If I didn't have anything to do, I felt guilty - like I should be doing work or

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  things are they working on? How far have they come to get here? What do they not like and what do they absolutely love about it? Wouldn't it be ... infinite and ask if they have a few minutes to talk about this without, well

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  So we were a little more efficient this year in making decisions (i.e. none of this October business from last year!). I've spent a ton of time ... each unique MIT experience. Not to sound cheesy, but you guys are doing

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007