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• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  the floor, asking for people to celebrate her last night as a humanities ... it was hilarious. I found it a little like that "How do you get to ... program I was applying to was looking for people who were passionate about

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  front desk of dorm. People hardly come by during this time, so get to get ... [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist ... breakfast for those 10 extra precious minutes of sleep. Get ready for class in

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  . JSF is an IAP program sponsored by the French department for students ... ’s safe to say that none of us really knew what we were in for. We were met ... creates complications for the dancers, since their movements have to change

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  Grandma used to make (where Grandma is a spontaneous euphemism for Microsoft ... registered for an advising seminar that paid for tickets to various arts ... 80% more blog for the same price by throwing in an IAP update. Also, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  corner. You’re excited about getting to finally be your own person.You can ... essays are not unique enough. You’ve put in years of hard work to get into ... ’s okay to just sit, surrounded by your emotions. Because, that is also an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  be pretty rough for me. To take the classes I wanted, I sort of had to ... .001. For classes, I don’t generally get too much from lectures, so I spend ... idiot, to be really honest too. I felt like I kind of set myself up for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  One of my favorite things to do that I don't really have time for is watching TV; however, when I do have time (*cough* IAP *cough*) I manage to ... , Technology, and Society (STS) Program. And by the way, if I had to choose a

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  of MIT to set up. I understand that a lot of people get a lot out of ... decide to do something for pleasure for more than the two weeks that makes ... Short Stories just for me. I want to write more in the future, and it

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  cat person who used to think her dad’s actual name was “Dad,” short for ... shop in Seattle), and I gathered to select the bloggers who will join our ... and permutations of our cohort, duking it out (I mean, as close to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  store for me. This Saturday, I officially move to New York City. I have ... lot of hopes for this summer. I'm excited to explore New York. I want to ... for me, I feel that all coming back now that I'm moving to a new place

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  up for it by putting tons of effort into this much-anticipated virtual ... it, but I've definitely not studied for finals by playing game after ... dance and theater groups) will request to use the space for practices or

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  , consciously or otherwise, to it. That rhythm was their driver and catalyst ... to wherever they had to go. Tentatively, I took a step. And another ... difficult to follow, too hard to keep in time with. Erratic. Flighty. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  energy into doing it for me. If you by any chance like to solve puzzles ... . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... new life. The whole time I waited for some sign. This is it, it was

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  's extremely convenient that I literally just have to cross the street to get to ... much that it's starting to get cliche, but I love the people here! I ... As you may or may not know, I'm a Maseehdonian (aka I live in the new

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  to don costumes and wander around to all the MacGregor GRTs to get some ... . We're trading pumpkin dances for turkeys and Christmas carols sung ... college life sometimes. My dad decided to send me a surprise Halloween

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  Secret to Divine Love by A. Helwa The City of Brass by S.A Chakraborthy ... Places To Take A Nap On Campus, Ranked Barker Library - The pin drop silence of the reading room is honestly better suited for taking

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  building. Which is pretty much what I was hoping to get out of this UROP ... , getting stuck in the elevator due to aforementioned obesity, plummeting to ... Graduate - spend a summer in Boston. I don't think you'll ever really get to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  This weekend MIT Japan paid for all the MIT interns in Japan to meet ... somewhere in Tokyo, it was a great opportunity to get out of the city and ... public bath. Essentially the idea is, "welcome to Kyoto; in order to get

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  meet cool people through classes, who have pushed me to think in new ways ... them in to make searching for the actual classes easier if anyone wants ... Better So People Listen More We gave a lot of talks to get better at

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  , modeled a prototype art sculpture for a client, [annotation note="i got to ... parts to get assembled. On the day of our assembly, we slugged boxes of ... [annotation note="a visual programming plugin for Rhino that allows you to make

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019