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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  ! The first time is absolutely terrifying...but you get used to it. I ... my tan is fading I guess it's time to get back to work. One month until ... me: I'm a rising sophomore planning to major in Mechanical Engineering

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  internet related to the topic. If you’re not like me...well, I still hope one ... Holy Beaver! You’ve received your letter from Hogwarts MIT and you can’t wait to arrive! Remember to be careful around the muggles when

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  arranged by MIT. This IAP, I decided to follow the same format and seek out a ... getting to know Tokyo to a deeper level than I had ever before just ... services for your glasses by placing cleaning machines (for those that haven

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  dish. Use a knife to draw a pattern on top if you're feeling fancy. Bake ... , edited by nicole starosielski and lisa parks (who is one of the new ... in session yet. the snow's only just turned to rain and we've had two

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  things that cover your shoes to stop soft ice from getting into them, so my ... starting to feel warm. When you get too warm, water leaves your body and ... words again. But then I thought that I may never get to call "Big Rock

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  Airbender, write poetry, and spend more time getting to know the area better. Slowly, bit by bit, life will mold me into someone new, and I can look ... playlist of all of them is here, for you to shuffle at your own risk: https

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  lead to big highs, but I figured they’d be outweighed by even bigger lows ... now it’s February... But this one is pretty close to my heart, and I ... ate a breakfast of cheese & crackers. I walked to my first class of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  form and we will be sure to get the interview report. If your EC has ... /Docufide to submit letters of evaluation and transcripts, your school can send ... materials works in the same way. We encourage you to have your school use

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  year and thus couldn't get on-campus housing anymore. I used to live in ... plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get ... events to your Google Calendar through tinyurl.com/rushwilg

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  whether you can paint your room is one of those little quirks to look at. I ... Freaks and Geeks, and listen to a really funny speech by its creator ... excerpt from what may turn into a new book. After Kim and I got back to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  'm planning to make by putting videos in a playlist; that way, they're easy to ... also decided to leave out the anchovies because I was too lazy to get ... Stir Fry   By far the easiest thing to make; just chop everything

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  in NYC.  In an attempt to get back part of my soul after what ... my new comic books. Alone in Space by Tillie Walden, whose motifs ... , inspired me to draw the comic above. There are a lot of nebulous feelings I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  you to your home, hold onto it. Let it get you through the homesickness ... . College was supposed to be my new home, but it was so different from the one ... to your hometown to ground you. After all, college may take you far

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  process is that we don’t as admissions officers get to meet each of you personally but instead only get to know you by what you and others write about ... one piece of your folder that will cause us to admit or not admit you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• 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 ... put into it. And now I'm probably not going to get that. And last night ... EVER TRY EVER WHEN I'M NOT EVEN GOING TO GET EXTERNAL VALIDATION OF MY

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  Cambridge, you're better off consulting a map or getting laughed at by Central ... means you crossed one or more streets from main campus to get there. W is ... through 12, and if you're on the ground floor you have to go outside. And

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Admitted Students A quick update.

  

  Beginning today, admitted students can log into their MyMIT portal for new content, including a Class of 2010 guestbook directory (post your picture!). And also, feel free to use this fresh comments space for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  unsuccessfully to fasten it shut. The climbing wall is run by volunteer staff, who ... until I found a way to get back into the hallway. After receiving ... to go bouldering on MIT's climbing wall. As we rounded the corner, a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  eagerness to get the hell out of the desert, I lost sight of the foundation ... , getting my favorite takeout food. Driving to the airport this morning (a ... ample time to appreciate what you're leaving behind. :-) I'll be updating

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  ! YOUR SUMMER ASSIGMENT IS SO THAT YOU HAVE A PLACE TO STAY UNTIL YOU ... ? *This statement is not true if your summer assignment is to a living group ... matter) makes me want to throw up or strangle the writers, it doesn't do

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006