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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  - so we didn't get to see the eclipse, either. But the view on the way ... halfway up the mountain, legs and throat on fire, clothes soaked through to ... ways. You have no idea what you're about to put yourself through - and in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Trp

  

  's Journal of Drums. I should get back to reading applications now... hope you're ... . Let me try to catch up on a few questions (while I'm still backed up ... 't compare two applicants to each other. We evaluate each applicant on their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  your own child is on the gifted side - since you clearly expected MIT to ... Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on the admitted students parties ... pretty sure that you're going to MIT?", "What are you going to major in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  Dragon Boat team and were introduced to the sport. We spent some time on ... , Lily, and learning about Dragon Boats. Aaand learning to paddle. On ... take advantage of MIT’s outdoor activities (ESPECIALLY if you’re on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  community. Having this time to get to know one of the students on a more ... Bringing STARS to Campus: Reflections on our first STARS@MIT Fly ... from traits like having grown up on a farm to liking sci-fi movies. This

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  -40 hours per week. But getting a glimpse of the 360 Photography Class on the ... announcement email[/caption] The prospect of getting to fiddle with technology ... slight yet intense feeling of excitement at getting to try out all the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  made online as a prefrosh even before CPW, thanks to the new admissions site that Ben Jones created, where we could all check in and get to know ... for high school students to join -- we had to wait until May to get our

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  So on my way back from my BE.370 recitation, walking down the ... going on titled "Youth Culture, Music, and Cell Phone Branding in China ... Contests, and even a Soccer Tournament I'll try to update this entry as I

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  also my one and only visit to the state. Get to know your professors ... hoping to take some pretty photos on my camera. I didn’t get as many nice ... freshman get to go on a Duckboat that tours them around Boston. Unfortunately

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  dope! Keep in mind that it tends to get a bit crowded on weekends (for ... from MIT, so if you're looking for somewhere new to walk/run or bike, it ... docks and benches to chill on, but if you're more of an active person, the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  before, because 5th East was going to Six Flags New England, courtesy of ... Canyon that you went down on your back, which started out slow for the ... the Tornado, where your group was on a raft that went through a tube

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  -engineer my focus. I'm starting to get scared of giving up — not tonight, nor ... oatmeal to boil on my one-burner camp stove: I really, really like this book ... a whole pot of oatmeal on the sidewalk, Talking to a biker and a rec

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  a student or a parent, you could forward this to your math or science ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  working on a project to remedy that — she’s putting together a collaborative ... makerspaces on and around campus. In addition, they’re able to add descriptions ... in the space, how to get access, and notes about the space’s culture

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breaths Perhaps wisdom, perhaps not. See for yourself.

  

  are due on Jan. 1. And while what I'll say now is just my opinion ... / : -verb to calm down; to release oneself from inhibition, worry, tension ... as you right now. I'm about to submit the application to my top choice

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  /No Record: if you get a C or above, you get a P on your transcript. Otherwise ... answers to the question: one, it depends on your major ... Thursday, 10/26, 7-9pm EDT. That's over now, but you're welcome to email me

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  SO HAPPY, but there wasn't much energy in me to get overly happy as ... , I go on calls on a quest to save the world.  I'm technically only in ... her, and she was calm when we brought her in on a stretcher to the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  from California, I didn’t get many chances to go back home and see my ... to do for this upcoming year and the summer following it. So maybe on ... get what you want at a certain time, but you always get the chance to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  -- spots on campus 18.03 recitation (but don't date your TA until after ... about on your first date Toscanini's -- because I have a free ice cream ... has unlimited cheese samples, but Ben & Jerry's is easier to get to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  meet resistance, lower arm to target. Focus on the front sight. Without ... more of your work; otherwise you won't get everything done! Sleep three ... today? Skip class to work on the pset instead. This is great on timescales

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013