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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  warmest gloves, and the most durable boots. Get ready, it's going to be ... and gusty wind, pray your brisk Winter's walk allows a speedy arrival to ... me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision ... 't need to send us money to hold your place. If you're still on the fence ... CPW is over. The May 3 reply date is quickly approaching. What to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  -die in a car, and I’m still unsure why sixteen-year-olds are excited to get ... to get me -- I’d finally found my fellow lizard people! Socializing on ... attempt at pretending to be smart. Getting on campus didn’t fix my tendency

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  question: "a year from now, how intact do you want your emotions to be ... no one to mention it to. Only then does it get lonely. "n ... early and on time, do your work for long hours, and hope to win the favor

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  can get a little crowded! When your folder is complete -- all of the ... all of the documents therein are yours, that it is ready to be evaluated ... the trip upstairs to the admissions officers. When we get them, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  to the approximate number of hours that class needs of your life per ... —but getting to read the likes "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold ... corporation. Everything builds down from the Corporation, so getting to have a

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  much depth and motion she's able to get in such little time with charcoal ... ! “Love is being willing to ruin your good painting for the chance at a ... sessions: getting to observe and be inspired by other people's processes

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  happened while I was on my way to my advisor's office to get his signature on ... So this is what an Add/Drop form looks like: Now, I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, "But Laura, even though you haven't written in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  good week to get my thoughts all organized. (And to realize, whoa, I ... Committee. I'm pleased to say that they also have some pretty good taste: Such class! But back to the ring. More than anything, it's proof that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  towards the train station, I managed to get a video: Also - KEIRA ... IN SALEM!! I didn't get to meet either of them though :( (4) Gratitude ... I blogged, I was on a train from Darmstadt to Salem; since then, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  your life, money can’t buy happiness. This will translate to my life at ... , and necessary, to get away for short breaks. But four months is a long ... I didn’t attend MIT this spring. I flew to Georgia on February 28th

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  wondering how you know you're meant to be Tim- the answer is, you'll feel it deep in your bones. You don't choose the Suit. The Suit chooses you. 2 ... 1. Reply to random email asking for Tim volunteers. As soon as it

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  will pause until you click to let it know you're there again (unless you ... that show is reaching its limits. Hopefully I'll be able to get around to ... more time to do some blogging! Here is a random smattering of things I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  that was close to campus but also allow me the chance to get a first hand ... moments you can refocus and accomplish what needs to get done more ... road. “Sisterhood” is forever and connections to your sisters don’t end

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  me, and I have to work hard to make sure I get enough of it. Burgers ... Point. It's said that if you kiss your significant other there, you'll get ... Comparative Media Studies. I'm kind of considering it. > I have yet to see if

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  meaning to get an entry up about painting my room, but until then, I'd like ... Newsweek "How to Get Into College" magazine is now on shelves, and features ... It seems as though the more work one has, the more time one finds to

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  school are getting married. It's a weird thing to be a female scientist in ... 'll get to some answers next time I check in. EDIT: I stuck a really super ... there enough air for everybody to breathe?" Just as I've never noticed a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  volunteered to help out the following year. (You know how it is, when you're in ... about 3 weeks ago) to get straight A's, but despised every minute of AP ... open to kids specifically. If you're visiting campus, stop by the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  purpose of making a profit and getting drugs that will make it to patients ... position in academic research. Here the pay is good, you get your own lab, and you get to decide what that lab works on. However, in order to do

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  of trying to get student rush tickets for Wicked (the untold story of ... “institvtion” known for its technicality. So if you’re looking for ways to ... my eyes (ears?) were opened to the glory of musical theatre. It

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013