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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  summer job- as a lifeguard at Runaway Rapids Waterpark. I get paid to get a ... , my last few days at MIT were a blur- I had 3 exams and lots of stuff to ... big mess while we were in the process of putting things away. We get a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  time to get to the hotel. By the time we arrived at HQ, we were an hour ... interesting experience because you'll get a variety of different kinds of ... with so many different motivations are attracted to Career Fair, it gets

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  , I get to haul a soggy pile of clothes from the washer to a dryer on ... , [annotation note="Which may have the qualifications to be a pandemic of its own ... lot about what I want to do at MIT. Originally, I wanted to have a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  , you will get a sense of how much things cost. If you’re new to buying groceries, here is a reference for food prices. In general, to see how ... benchmark items, such as bananas, eggs, and milk. To learn how to cook on a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  .007 has come to a close. If you're saying, "2.007, huh?" click here and read ... ) other schools do not have the time and resources to make such a class ... opportunity to work through the entire design process and end up with a nice

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  :Montreal (It's an inside joke, but we'll get to that) So the day we ... thankfully had made a suggestion for where to eat, and we were off. Now ... the highway, so we passed our exit by a measly 50 miles. -_-. A quick

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  have a discussion about that applicant. Things are by consensus -- we ... discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare ... early to tell. After we finish with selection, there's still a lot of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  have been a waste of the energy required to get to the top of the hill ... a half. That's a long time, but I was able to entertain myself by ... : Snively, Since you are used to getting up early now, go out to the Boston

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  first project in 4.113, each one of us had to thoroughly research a ... reaction. Source It would be a pain to manually draw recurring shapes over ... , a TA is hovering around Google Earth on the side trying to show us

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... Boston from Virgina Beach… by way of Atlanta. While displacment is a ... weekend, the rest of my schedule has been covered by a lot of the other

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  . It was kind of a given that there would be a paper, and that I'd get to ... year is a pretty normal time for biology people at MIT to get involved ... year and a half), but I really wasn't expecting Morgan to react to my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  by live music to my ears is definitely a pleasant reminder of home. But ... . Now, I will start off by saying: I am by no metrics, a musician. I don ... ’re strumming a guitar wistfully pretending to be in a 90s kids coming-of-age film

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... far less time than working a 9-to-5 job. We tend to say this to each ... , but during most of the semester, it’s a fight to floss my teeth every

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  ." I noticed that it had to be in by February 9 or I would suffer a $40 ... Services Office working really hard to get those grades in right now! Anyway ... never saw her again (shame, because I think that to this day I owe her a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  through Yaqui Pass (a deceptively shallow climb to 1500’), followed by a ... were ferried in to Hacienda la Verbena by the advanced food recon team of ... cart for a store fixture, attempting to remove items for their own use

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  that I would have had to wait half an hour to get in. Seeing a smaller ... Gainsbourg, Melancholia opens up to a surreal, slow motion introductory sequence (a la Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life) set to Wagner

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  assignments, I decided to take a break by traveling to Bath in Somerset, UK. I ... cold, but still!) Then I took a train to London at 6am and another train ... probably the 5am walk to the station; it sounds a little torturous/scary but

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  apparently caused by a law requiring any restaurant with seating to also have ... to have full internet access from work until Tuesday, so don't expet any great updates until then. Anyways. I've managed to get myself

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  took a weekend away to fall down a 3-mile trail. So not only do we get outside, we get out of MIT pretty often! Going to school here is really ... risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  to enroll in another college/university by May 1 (even if it means ... and we'll get back to you. ... If you were offered a place on our wait list in March, you should

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014