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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  away. On the way, we stopped in the very quaint (and very small) town of ... At MIT, there are two weeks between the last day of finals and ... to activities like skydiving or a Red Sox game, and the rest of us

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

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  last 40 hours because of studying for the test). Sigh. Any hints on how ... midterms in three of them (Spanish 4, Biology Lab, and Organic Chemistry ... pages of worked examples but just seeing a huge blob of numbers and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  , and more responsibilities. Although the amount of time I spend on school ... through the weekdays makes the weekends of lounging around on Friday and ... training and have completed two one-on-one tutoring appointments now. I am a

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  maddened drivers of the T and prevailed in the name of energy! Then they ... from the dome." BUT it is not any of these things. No, MIT hasn ... ? Also, all the captions to all the pictures of it showing up online and in

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  on their final projects, which they showcase and present at the end of ... basics of Scratch and the last two weeks were dedicated to working on their ... that I had gotten through some amounts of coding classes and a CS

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  positive impacts on other people, and I feel like I get more of that from ... on Reddit that had a lot of really good questions about 6-3 that I didn ... spectrum: 6-1, 6-2, and 6-3. 6-1 is pure EE, 6-2 is a hybrid of EE/CS, and 6

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  doing something wrong. There is so much going on, and I don't remember ... and current students alike. I think the best part of CPW for me was ... students and faculty alike, CPW is one of the most fun times of the year, so

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Speaking of mu…

  

  home countries of rock bands the Scorpions ("Rock You Like a Hurricane") and Crowded House ("Don't Dream It's Over"), in addition to naming 5 of ... I love MIT, because starting a sentence with "Speaking of mu

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either.

  

  than up the river, and of course I still actually live on MIT's campus ... any solar-powered plane ever built, and a lot of people within and ... science-filled reception at the Museum of Science. And then we'll go on our

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  -in pictures of fat pigeons sitting on high ledges, and I joined a pigeon ... illustrations of the common feral pigeon on the page. I’d never realized the ... ."]brown, red, gray, and white pigeons[/annotation] flocking together on city

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  one of my sisters (and friend I made before MIT through FRC), Erin B ... wonder of childbirth, female empowerment and sex positivity. As an audience ... many more conversations that needed to happen on campus, and when I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  , which featured winds and pressures (975 mb) characteristic of a Category 2 ... dense, can exceed 10 pounds per square foot in weight. And because of a ... damage to the electrical and telecommunications infrastructure than any

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully ... aiming for a class of about 1,040 students this year. Based on our ... -- approximately 5.5% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  remember) here?" A brunette near the front of the room slowly stood up, and ... flowers, all had adoring expressions on her faces – and when they were done ... around delivering them, to the mortification of the recipient, and the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Center See a show at the Museum of Science Ice skate on Frog Pond Go ... of tables and chairs. ...challenge accepted. Daniel and I put our heads together and did 13 of them in 2 days (MIT students are experts at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  group of undergrads and grad students who work on different environmental ... don’t think majors matter,” I responded, with the overconfidence of any ... ?” “Engineering and humanities.” It’s a sort of joint major where you can do more of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Into the Sunset [by Cadet Paul Estrada, '09] My fascination with color guard, and participation in a colonel's…

  

  of a man on horseback symbolizing a career of respect and honor, and ... has a lot to do with my appreciation for the tradition and dignity of the military, and for me, color guards symbolize each of those qualities

  • by ROTC
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  study habits and academics now that PNR is ending and I'll be on actual ... up my look and style. I don't really know if it's well known on the ... compiling style inspiration on Instagram and approaching shopping as a curator

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  publicly on your profile. And that probably isn't what most users wanted ... the Like button instead of Share, since it's a simpler and easier to ... "Likes and Interests" section of the user's profile." As I said, if I had

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  Here are ten people, groups, and inanimate objects that really deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely improving my quality of life over the past 48 hours. 1. The Burton

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005