Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  Hi! this is going to be a sorta long blog so here’s a tldr: I went ... ;   Last semester, I took (3.094) Materials In the Human Experience. It was one of the most interesting classes I’ve ever had, getting to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  This semester, due to a [annotation note="decided I could finish both ... "]careening series of events[/annotation], I took an ill-advised courseload of 8 ... , spectacular, no notes These were my favorite classes this semester! I found

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  worth checking out when you have the chance. ) I find that I am frequently referencing that story as I think about the challenges we have ... substantive and meaningful responses. While I accept the possibility that we

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  ="alignright" width="225"] A top-down shot of the rainforest. I'd never held onto my ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] An (honestly kind of bad) panorama of the rainforest I took ... ="88596" /] “Guys, smell the snake!” he told us. So I smelled it. It smelled awful

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  when I'm not overflowing with creativity, I've found that being sincere ... college application and you're waiting for a decision), I recommend you ... deep breath. To be honest, it's been a while since I received admissions

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  graphic identity or my dorm room, I'm a huge MIT history fan. Seeing the MIT ... heart, that I have to come back later to see more. (It's also pushing me to finish my blog post drafts…) I head out of the Museum and go past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  Bonjour. It’s me, Jacky, again. More than a year ago, I wrote a ... experience that I would rather not talk about. Restaurants took a huge hit due ... where I learned that term from. Cooking is all about nourishment… more on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  entertaining readings I’ve had from a class. So far my favorite one has been The ... thing. I think it's worth it for the read! Overall this class has been a ... Creating Video Games I used to play video games in middle school, but kind

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  good idea. the broth is slightly clear and has a coat of oil on top. i always try the broth first thing whenever i eat ramen. that's salty. i take ... ="cambridge tap water comes to mind and i shudder."]off.[/annotation] the noodles

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  doing essentially nothing (I'm @ing myself), other MIT students have hit ... ! _,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,__,.-'~'-.,_ Monterrey, Nueva León, México-   After finals, I decided to immediately flee the country, which is what I did through the Big Dreams program. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  . “Will you go back?” This moment is a snapshot of many conversations I ... challenge of obligation. I invited members of the EESA (Ethiopian ... sit several different Ethiopian international students. I use

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in ... History Department and Concourse program. Here are some pictures I took. Day ... thing on the hill looks familiar       I bought crepes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  's always a TON of things going on. Since it's my senior year and I have this intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... happen at Harvard. The only Harvard class I've ever been interested in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  why." -Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart *     *     * I took classical piano ... the chamber chorus. I'm also an Arts Scholar, which means that I get to go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  a tractor? (For reference, this is what I mean by muddy: ) It ... .   * * *   Raphael and I left Charlottesville after work on ... along I-81S past a flurry of state forests. We made a quick stop in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Released TODAY @ 6:28 p.m.

  

  hours and a couple minor things may change. (This is also why I gave you ... attend instead are also awesome. I know this because, like 99.99 percent of the rest of the world, I didn't attend MIT and I'm still

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Toy Story Turns out toy design isn't all play, but that doesn't mean it's not fun!

  

  I know it's been a long time since I've posted a blog... but I'm back with some exciting stories! As you may or may not recall, I mentioned that I was taking 2.00b: Toy Product Design this past semester. Over the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  the most creative analogies I’ve ever heard. I’m at wind ensemble ... we play and suggestions on how to do it. Several months ago, I joined the Wind Ensemble for 3 reasons: I didn’t want to forget how to play

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  as CPW. As for CPW, I don't think it goes according to plan for most prefrosh, because I don't think it is possible to grasp the sheer enormity of ... work for everyone, up and running by CPW) But I digress. As I am sure

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  . Normally, I like to write rags-to-riches posts in which students struggle ... a prefrosh, mistaking me for another 2013, I was ready to cruelly reject him as I do all strange Facebook friend requests, but he seemed nice

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012