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• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  the world, which your code depended on, was infected with a virulent bug ... go, nor collect a paycheck in the real world, especially when that world is serving about one billion users globally. 3pm, Desk: Take a 5

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  Superfreakanomics Superintelligence Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That ... much more work maintaining friendships in the real world. I take for ... the same campus. Meeting up with people in the real world requires

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  , including a world-ranked slalom skater. I remembered how horrible it felt when ... it, one of the first moves in the slalom skating world. She didn’t go ... sharing one’s life experience with others. And as a way to make the world a

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  . It sends MIT students abroad to cities all over the world to teach high school students for a month. And when I say all over the world, I mean all over the world. There are currently programs in France, Georgia, Germany

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  major has taught me some important real-world stuff! Hell weeks: weeks ...  Course 17, my major. Shows you how to apply statistics to answer the world’s

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  last hurrah, my final journey into the world as a child. I took this ... to fictitious worlds to come to terms with the fact that they are weak and vulnerable, because in the real world no one wants to grapple with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  've had a lot of feels recently. A lot of these feels are about the world ... final step out of a world I was already leaving. I'm frustrated by how ... about myself and the world. If you know me on or offline, you probably

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  faculty in the world, I felt there was an overall lack of this drive in ... wanted to change the world, whether that be through bringing energy to Africa, changing the way people saw the world through photography and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  world. That’s my goal for the next four years and beyond. In lots ... state cultures that has helped me realize just how different the world can ... out there in the world, so I guess you could say things haven

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  as a person. It’s odd to feel suddenly placed in the world of adults ... real world”. There is always something new to learn, to adjust to, to ... per American family, according to the CIA World Factbook and as of 2014

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  Simmons, and one person from my a cappella group. Sometimes the world is ... acclimating us to the world of comic writing. She spent the first part of the ... ’s obvious that people are motivated to strike out into the strange new world

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  (READ: PLEASE DO NOT ACTUALLY WRITE LIKE THIS) Q1. Describe the world you ... town. How has that world shaped your dreams and aspirations? Hi! My name ... . Moral of the story? FedEx. The World on Time.* *note: The author of this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  benches scattered about. Perhaps one of the worst feelings in the world is ... end of the world and back, as long as your world ends at Alewife Station

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  report back to base. Clouds covered the world thousands of miles below ... of the world was overcast, but somewhere in the Pacific Ocean a cruise ... ’t need an MIT education to start doing amazing, world-changing things

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  the world. – Arthur Schopenhauer   Blood dripped down the metal ... experience the real world. I was not welcomed by the College Advising Office ... bright, motivated doctors in the world have never taken serious time off

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  the strangely-lovable hellhole that the rest of the world calls ‘MIT ... years” with a newfound sense of panic and gloom. I'm in a different world ... anywhere in this world, you will meet people you don’t like. Hey, not

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  elusive nature, up above the world so high, appearing like diamonds in the ... our jeep drive past the most beautiful house in the world, curve around in a circle, and drive past the most beautiful house in the world again

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  radiate? The thing spews out enough math to educate a third-world village ... .03, vibrations and waves created light, made the world in six days, rested on ... real world you should neglect in solving this problem: ² The earth is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  of the universe dribbled into the drabness of real-world practicality ... , is as close to the asymptote of world famousness as any theoretical ... of the world's foremost experts on general relativity, as well as a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  insatiable thirst for history - I did AP Euro History and AP World History via ... -week AP World History course to eight high school kids through the ESP ... SAT World History exams and many of them are anticipating a really good

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009