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• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  (former head of the New School), and Pat Harker (president of the University ... for Schrödinger's student, who simultaneously is and is not one of the ... and all of the other things that make Brown Brown. But just like that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  out of the bay. Too bad it didn't move. It whimpered feebly and then ... three of us returned to the ambulance bay, got out of the ambulance, and ... When asked how their first shift went, most of my fellow EMT students

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  exhilarating. We run each piece over and over, first learning the rhythms and ... , penciling in notes between the lines, and the two hours of rehearsal fly by ... . When I finish making my dinner, and I finally get to take the first bite

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  glimpse of artists in action on one of my first days wandering around the ... FREE activities as part of its day long Open House (also the kick-off event to the Cambridge Science Festival) What kind of free things you ask

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  francisco in the middle of the Nevada desert which would be my first time out ... district of boston, and I'd only been down to chinatown and the downtown ... 's about 4 and out come the cardboard boxes and the cats are just having a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  . Matt Damon was too. Yes, when he got up on stage, one of the first things ... of the World Bank. President of the United States. And who did you get ... to tell, and it was one we can all relate to: the story of falling in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  knows how many times, and each one has a story, whether it's that of the ... the fall semester, and sometime late in IAP, I hit on the idea of a ... plan in place, I resolved to finish my door by the end of IAP. And, well

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  events for first-year students, followed by acapella auditions and the first week of classes. It was a fun time, in the sense that I enjoyed ... hullabaloo was finally over at Next House, and all the first-year students had

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  scenario. And then right of the bat, we faced our first contender: the ... failures of the AC unit for the car leading to a few occurrences of smoke and ... cause of failures and redesign the part, but rather outline how the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  quad and kind of had the reputation as “the quiet one.” I would generally ... ” with the sass of a 30-year-old hair salon stylist. Lizz and I have been ... President, Vice President and Secretary of the Corporation, and Chancellor

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  that the life of a graduate student is not as exciting as an undergraduate, and the other part came from me forgetting my password, but fortunately, I remembered my password today and given the start of a new school

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  So, I'm in the Stratton Reading Room right now and the number of ... to hold on. You can jog on the side of the train and still be quite ... , hang on to the handlebars, and meet the blast of wind in your face head

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  the first bit of flea shampoo. And a flea collar and some "Revolution ... them (black one's a boy and the other's a girl), gotten the first of ... voicemail on my way out of some indie movie in the middle of summer, "Wah wah

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  things, teamwork things, social justice things, and a whole lot of other ... i posted the following message in the MIT class of 2021 admits ... ! welcome! for those of you who are still on the fence, i thought i might

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  and sleep, but gained the priceless skill of taking naps anytime (#1, 4 ... answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything." It ... We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains. We need to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  break after handing in a copy of my master’s thesis. The first day I was ... with its absence, which is by choice and the product of me trying to do ... first application of bleach to not touch the lightened section, but I got

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  On the first night of my mandatory vacation, I walked to the beach ... -perforated silence of Cape Cod two full months before the season of tourists and ... innocence and unadulterated curiosity; for me, all the literary value of ages

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

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  what we call soccer. And to Europe, it's been the focus of everyone ... the giant screens: ....and the thousands of people getting psyched 2 ... started walking with the huge crowd of red and yellow. Colón was much more

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  the fun of it. "It's the first time we're working together as kind of a ... , one of the MIT students who in September launched a $150 camera balloon ... costs less than $100, and will help monitor the oil spill's impact at a

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  seasoning is nice and they use a wide variety of vegetables, the turnaround on ... and that solved my breakfast and snack problems for the better part of ... week and got five pretty substantial meals out of it. I didn't make the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005