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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me ... to no longer be among the 'babies' of the school, to be replaced by the ... 's Animal Kingdom And then proceeded to return to MIT for my EMT class, from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  to MIT can be a barrier for those of modest financial means or those ... attend but just want to see if they can get in). How do I know if I should ... pay the application fee. It is safe to say that you should apply for an

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  was for grad students/postdocs/researchers/profs to nEtwORk, but I was ... papers I read every now and then.  I went back to the food tables to get ... for the following realization to hit.  WAIT THAT IS ACTUALLY THE

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  against hippies, really.Every Architecture student at MIT gets introduced to ... lasercutters on campus for use by us Architecture students. 2. A metal shop! Adjacent to the woodshop and full of machinery for your metalworking needs

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  disdain for books that seemed--like diet pills or clickbait listicles--to be ... revelatory enough to buy another by the same author (Susan Jeffers) titled Embracing Uncertainty. It claimed to offer "breakthrough methods for achieving

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  'm going back to i'm just here in nyc for a bit _____ m: since i’ve gotten back from russia and since getting to college and meeting so many new ... : okay so my take is that mit selects for people that like to or have a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  wasn't new to me, I'd seen it in an episode of CSI: Miami, but there was ... late October, monsters and ghouls love to get together and dance. Thus ... correspond to the music, but will be based on various signals. (Don’t get it

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  format for blogs, and that I would resort to them often.  The reason I like ... been struggling to find time for it. At the beginning of every semester I tell myself that this will be the semester I get back into it for real

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the ... 're getting dressed in the winter. Layering is key, but you don't want to over ... also taught the freshmen about the best ways to get around when it

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  hey! PNR exists for a reason, and now seems like the best time to try ... to songs I know by heart, and much more often, music that I’ve never ... schedule.[annotation note="thank you to fellow blogger Fiona for making me

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  can answer this question: when New Orleans rebuilds, what can be done to ... searching for ways to help. Do any of you have other ideas to add? Also - this blog, kept by a local New Orleans reporter, is a great primary

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  and EMT!  Little did I know, my new skills as an EMT were going to be ... hours for me to fall asleep and it is really hard to stay asleep. At 1am ... go to sleep for 45 minutes, there was another knock at my door. It was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  'm slowly getting used to the fact that, when I speak in Celsius, people ... for half an hour to open and print an image (WHY ARE THERE SO MANY ... density is comparable to what you'd get if you squashed all of humanity down

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  get out into the world, see some new things, meet some new people, and ... Francisco for the summer. After talking to a number of groups working on ed ... together a team of friends to travel across the US by bike, see what

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  familiar pieces being sung by my friends: Davie '12 was Aeneas (I used to be ... my textbook by Richard Taruskin) has been an acquired taste for me. In ... ...she has been an opera fangirl for many years now, and is excited to be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  by getting an A. I work hard, demonstrate my enthusiasm for a subject ... always wanted to go to Hogwarts (college name pseudonym, for privacy ... that everything she did, she did for one result: get into Hogwarts. She

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  realized that maybe it was time to try sometime new. So when I saw a UROP ... interested in working on an floating sculpture by Marta Pan for an exhibition ... an application to the UROP office and applied for funding for an IROP

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  to avoid doing this in the future. For a while, I've been trying to ... definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new ... their mark upon the Institute. By saying this, I don't mean to say that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  For several weeks now, I've been actively intending to write about ... active combatants who had a swell time scouring the web for annoyances to ... derailed by the raging flame war, I ended up forgetting to pick up a cover

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  , Anastassia, Natasha, and I met and we picked five of them to be new bloggers. Here they are - we're super excited to have them on the team! Say ... traveling to destinations across the globe for training and competitions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015