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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  tough though, and that I would struggle to get myself out of my room if I ... decided that I would try and visit all of them across different weekends—and ... and the river, and headed south towards our first point of interest

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  busy/lazy. Despite that, I played a lot of tennis and it was my basically ... I was introducing myself at dinner I said I was from Boston and one of ... alum (Class of '83) and a few prospective students. Anyway, here are

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  Last week I saw someone screencap my blog post and post it on /r/ApplyingToCollege. I'm flattered for something I've written to get 211 upvotes, and I ... spring break, and then brought the plants to my room. Now they sit on my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  of Mark Sellke '18, Bobby Shen '17, and David Yang '17. The Putnam ... -based college math competition held on the first Saturday of December. The ... 120. Individuals are ranked based on their raw scores, and the five (or

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  stuck this piece of aluminum on the mill. A mill is essentially this fancy ... different diameters, we pocketed (made a square shaped hole) on the top of the ... tapped these holes and the hole for the base of the flashlight (although I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  . We need to become conscious of our environment and potential impact on ... understanding, and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere ... person today has potentially more impact on society than the President of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  poem, when it works, is an action of the mind captured on a page, and the ... .A. Times Festival of Books recently and heard Monica Youn read this poem ... extraordinarily dense interview. I didn’t get through all of it, and I don’t think I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  aggregators instantly pounced on and reblogged. His own blog (incidentally, a ... on the turf of knowledge, or begin life as blindly wandering, major-less frosh and rise over four years of undergraduatehood to become masters of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  of numbers, I found that they are very, very different. We arrived on Friday night, after 7.5 hours of traveling (via T, Greyhound, walking, and ... now a freshman at Princeton and is hosting a show called The Freshman on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  before I sat in Bates Hall for about two hours and made progress on my ... sargent's "triumph of religion," which he spent 29 years on before his death[/caption] Monday: I woke up with cramps. On top of my 3-week old ankle sprain, the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  classes that fulfill me instead of the ones that are required, and ... ; I don’t entirely like this rush of one thing and then another, too ... skills on the way, that would be lovely, but it wouldn’t be enough. Of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  beach to watch the sunset on. 20 minutes of driving later, we arrived at ... , swollen and ablaze, left a trail of vivid orange in its wake. streaks of sunny yellow interlaced with those of grey and pink and weaved through the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  not studying, but managing to oversleep and forfeit 5 minutes of the ... blogs, at CPW, on Facebook...etc., and as you make your final decisions ... couple of weeks I set foot on campus, I've been involved with the SAT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Too Good to Just Tweet About Hello blogosphere! Yes, I'm still alive and tweeting (@MikeyMIT)...

  

  . Just saw this article/video on CNN of Prof. Cynthia Breazeal, who works ... Hello blogosphere! Yes, I'm still alive and tweeting (@MikeyMIT). The reading and selection period has been intense as ever this year, but I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  little hazy on the distinction of what makes an engineering leader, so at ... of Communications and Outreach for the GEL Program."So what did I learn ... variety of employees working around the globe on their own projects. From

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  process so that everyone working on the book, including myself, was aware of ... ! But what exactly goes into the making of a yearbook? (...and one so fine ... taking creative photos of MIT's many living groups, sports, and student

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  fame on the MIT Admissions Blogs- send me a picture of you and your card, and I'll add you to the post. :) It's kind of a fun way to meet your ... background and fantastically nerdy t-shirt, an excellent choice of attire

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  next year. So this time of year I am asked all the time for advice on ... cite the FIRST robotics competition as one of many excellent and ... through the eyes of my daughter, who was on a FIRST Lego League (FLL) team

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  an ego-boost, or even to crash on his couch. And so a few of my friends ... of Sam, Laura, AND Ben Jones' Mom), we set out on our missions ... Caroline and Tina as they stealthily knocked on 3-107 with their bags of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  I’ve been spending most of my writing ability and brain power working on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce ... of myself and do the things I enjoy. I'm realizing now that such a time

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020