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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  we stopped for a proper break. I had to do that a couple more times ... first proper rodeo experience. I've also been able to do some good old

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  : Where do you live? Me [thinking: don't you have my address right there in ... answering questions about what I do in my free time and why I wanted to go to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  with in Simmons) and Maria. Not only do I have a cameo in this one with a ... much. I do get my own laundry machine, though. Oh! And if you're reading

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  about how engineers, not physicists, do things like carry around tools ... much faster reaction time than I do, since in the seconds it took for me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  't mean quite the same things to us as they do to our friends. And here we ... 's whiteboard And we do it damn well, too. Turns out when you put a lot of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  didn't allow us to fly our third mission, so we'll be doing that tomorrow ... to fly yet). Since Corn Dog is so fast, we're anticipating doing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  Boston. Classic.           2. Do things you think you can't. When I ... . With my host family's older brother, I went to my first Qwan Ki Do lesson

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  're sore. You're waiting for results and you want to do something about it ... then on pi day all you have to do is follow up that email or note with

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  expectation that you should spend your winter doing a mini-internship, many ... "just do it", but there was no fear about going down a wrong path. Trying

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  withdrawing their application from MIT, by instructing us that they do not wish ... up-to-date. Usually we do this by deleting and remaking lists. However

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  Activities Period), the month where we can do whatever we want (be that classes ... .  It's a week-long "boot camp" during IAP where you do a lot of workshops

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  graduating. You do a quick calculation, and realize that you have had an ... a meeting." Me: "Do you know when the meeting will be over?" Swim

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  ." Every time I re-read that, I wonder what possessed me to agree to do this ... overview of go playing computers 10 tricks you can do with a hat How to tell

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  on this. For now, let's do a time warp and go back a couple hours. It ... through the trees. I do hope this nice weather stays as long as possible

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  reasons for why frogs taste like chicken, but polar bears do not. (Hint: Polar bears eat people. People do not eat polar bears.) I wish I could

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  be creative and write and aren’t alone in doing so. Project for ... support organizations and causes your believe in. They also do a 48-72 hour

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  were doing astronomy research for the summer. His face lit up, in the way ... - it has to do with Creationism!" Eventually, it was time to go. We said

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  compartment after I asked him not to do that. Bus driver who wouldn’t let me ... were doing it. I’m a grown adult. I can decide when a comprehensive snack

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  of software to help MIT life in some way. Without much else to do, I ... ’re doing on their major’s requirements. I was sitting in bio recitation when

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  why I am doing astronomy research this summer. That semester, I took ... information, but now I'm doing an REU with the National Radio Astronomy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012