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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the ... when I don't have to worry about the legibility of my notes when I get ... consistently for the past two weeks, and I’ve realized that after 2 years, I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  that it is collaborative and that they constantly get to explore new ... to getting to know you. To tell you a little about myself, I’ve had the privilege to be an admissions officer for nearly ten years at three

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  MIT 150. I marveled at the large screen toast to MIT by alumni in space ... “unlike any other” place that is MIT, we still had to get back home to the much smaller party that was waiting for us the next morning to do some

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  , complete with a "Chaplain" duck (handed out to new students by the chaplain ... wanted it, but mine turned out huge. By that I mean, we built it to the ... expected it to be, especially when I put it in my room. I tried it out for a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  happily give A's). But it's a lot easier for me to get good grades in ... workaholic has to get up at 6 AM to be in lab by 7 tomorrow morning! ... to do. And it was good. I'm working for the month at my UROP, reading

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  partying) vs prototyping new designs for Toy Product Design vs sleeping vs ... schools.  If you've got the will, it's comparatively easy to get a research ... departments, nigh impossible) to get a research position in your first year

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be ... there so that the freshman can get the best idea of where they want to ... voodoo. I seem to remember that most people get their first or second

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  a non-stop grind to get everything finished in time for competition ... ! And we’re always more than happy to have you around! Come by anytime for ... sophomores to bring new life into the team. And of course, if we are

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  's hard to get that feeling (for me, at least) when I'm sitting behind a ... my life, I get to actually do cool engineering-y things with my actual ... Opportunities Program), which means I get to have an on-campus job doing cool

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  have a lot of work to do (as has been the case for, quite honestly, the ... eyes, and allow my feet to trace a well-worn path that gets me from where ... into Kendall Square, I took some time to stop by MIT's Media Lab, where I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  , and try to talk to as many upperclassmen as you can to get a feel for ... world gather for the first time together in one spot to go up to random ... to be her host prior to Friday, most people were matched by admissions

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  the thief didn't have time to get a new lock for it so I just walked it ... to fly by for no reason at all - but I also know people that run like a ... for literally 5 minutes to go get something. Fortunately, I recovered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  dreams come to life day by day, we’re so hyped to be building new ... year suddenly have a new freshness to them. And with that freshness, I ... scratch. You get 20 minutes to escape the room and secure a UROP! As a part

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  other and getting yelled at by the Sheriff for being too close to the ... -legally and managed to get through security and into the main oval for the show ... -up dolls for that new movie Despicable Me. Elli: Wait, can we get these for

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  come to a close and I was trying out my shiny new label of "MIT student ... redefine my values and stand up firmly for what I believe in. I had to learn ... happiness. Time passed. Week by week, I felt more connected to MIT. Today, I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  ="attachment_83349" align="aligncenter" width="300"] in case i get a new avatar, i ... -fi so I could take video calls for my new job (which I had already started ... . This city was where I learned how to advocate for myself and form a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  in my cave for the winter. see y’all later … and proceeded to fall into ... anything anymore? Or was it just a way for the scrapers to source information ... for you to count blogging as worth it, you should just journal instead

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  lot of mental gymnastics to get out of asking anyone for help. Here are ... upon your new favorite spot.  Hold onto your 101 Things To Do Before ... program, made specifically for first year students. By completing it, you

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  presentations, President Svsan brought out the new charter for MIT, to be signed ... from high school are starting to come back to Boston for the summer, and ... rest of this worse. Before I get fired for writing a blog post

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  to wrap up by providing a bigger picture. When we entered MIT in our ... were itching to get better at illustration, we saw Chroma at the ... pairs artists with writers to create articles for their semesterly

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020