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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)

  

  bunch of green space, courtesy of the steel-era millionaires Frick and ... outcomes and implications of the implementation. Send it to the rest of my ... long, laugh a little too hard, and ask if the whole thing was supposed to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  barbeques around campus during the first few weeks of school, or from late ... the Museum of Fine Arts, and humanities classes at Wellesley. Harvard is ... and the Museum of Fine Arts are also pretty close by. See, that wasn

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  people, and I want to improve! So, on the first weekend after classes ... Bhangra! Bhangra is a style of dance from the Punjab area of India, and it ... was really really hot (⅔ of the fans were broken), and we were jumping

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  5's on AP exams (and have passed all of your first semester classes ... sophomore standing (to the grief of the director of the UAAP (academic and ... , when I went to UPMUNC in November. One of the most common questions the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  . Here's an abridged version of the whole thing. I grew up in Hampton Bays ... the college of my choosing. On this second and more thorough trip to ... very appealing. And, yes, 42% of the population at MIT, as it turned out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  Hundreds of Facebookers united behind one banner and under several ... -- on the bus there, I ran into a flock of Google interns wearing this super adorable shirt: But for the most part, our view of the rest of the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  live as a human being and not a human doing. Here are some of the ... more, and the mental load of the pain push me over the edge. Big, fat ... and just take the bus, an uber, or walk. My calendar isn’t full of back

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  first time. and the values of HS me may have been kept throughout college ... — the usual feelings of hosage, and what to write, and all of that. but ... ostensibly from, was only really home for the people it had. and so many of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  later, in an ironic (and quite sad) twist of fate, I broke the November ... essential. the first few months form the basis for the rest of your experience, and having the majority of your time be consumed by one person is not

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  've had a glass of milk since 1996 - I mainly go for the walk and perhaps ... , and feeling all right about it because I only had to be somewhere in the ... after running to Building 35 for a quiz. I've since spent the balance of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  , and it felt like I was seeing it for the first time. At the end of the ... than that, and spent all of Thursday grinning like a crazy person. The ... picking one to write about; while I fret, more pile up, and the Cycle Of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  last year. And yes, graduate students get an IAP; one of the students in ... conclusion of my EMT class and random dinner parties with friends. About halfway into IAP, I wrote Sam with the intention of stealing his infinite

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Ask Me Anything go on

  

  I do a small amount of requisite shopping, I am going to eat an entire apple pie and a whole bunch of delicious bread, then watch twelve hours of football until the insulin pouring out of my eyes from all of the carbs sends

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  spring break light reading about a French serial killer and the birth of ... memorizing facts and equations (I recently memorized all of the world capitals ... such that we lost sight of the whole. A drawback of classroom learning I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  first round of revisions and sent it back to Penny. When she replied with ... the Deal of the Week so my face was on the front page of Publishers ... literary dreams; my editor, Jen Ung, and the rest of the Simon & Schuster

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an infinite nine year old and the infinite nineteen year old he became

  

  ’t know would be the first of many flights between DFW and BOS. We spent a ... glimpse of the world through his eyes, and I remember the first time I ... always think of it as the first step into my journey as a young beaver, and

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  ) and lounged on the couch through Judge Mathis. Around the beginning of ... second episode my brother would wake up and take his throne in front of the ... summer and the entirety of senior year, making the best of my time there

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  . How old are you? 32 003. What is the link to your website, blog, or ... bedtime? between midnight and 1AM usually 020. What time do you arise in the ... " 049. Song you've listened to? RHCP, track 9 on CD#1 of the new record

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  toys. ElectroPlushies, his first push into the world of toy creation, are ... me and Elizabeth (one of my teammates for toy design last year) about ... their business. Here is a tentative schedule of the event: Tuesday

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  into the depths of meditative relaxation, AKA, I ate some fruit and read ... . Over the course of a long and ponderous night, revelations tiptoed ... the nonchalant grace of someone who unknowingly steps on a match and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009