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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  I went to the pond, my boyfriend and I stopped by a place called Moozy ... 's super fun to hang out at and also makes for an unconventional date spot ... the North Point Park, which is a nice way to see the Leonard P. Zakim

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  . A lot of doors. And a lot of them with letters on them, like this one ... letters on all of these doors have been hand-lettered by one man, Glenn ... 've redistributed personnel throughout the rooms that make up the admissions office

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.

  

  about how his grandmother used to make soap from cow fat.) Aaaaaaaaaaaand ... &reg. Please don't hate me! Anyway, I also realized it's been a while since I've posted some doodles and a video (because honestly that last one totally did

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  make sure that you have a place to enroll next year other than MIT in ... The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most ... does it work? Don't I have to let other colleges know by May 1? Is it

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  congratulated myself on my good fortune and promised to blog about this. [A bit ... opposed to a performance group that students can join for credit (such as ... Hahvahd University). Thanks to a raging downpour, the audience bordered on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Spy vs. Spy The former directors of the US and Saudi intelligence agencies speak at MIT.

  

  -Faisal, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States. The forum will be moderated by MIT Professor of Chemistry John Deutch. The talk is hosted by the Center for International Studies. What makes the talk particularly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  distilled to a point of simplification that makes a farce out of love and ... getting a glimpse into the humanities here. So here we are, about to embark ... significance and has a darkness about it that seems unfitting to the original

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• 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 and a half), but I really wasn't expecting Morgan to react to my ... subjected to pressure "by professors who are simply older versions of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  -defined problems fed to you by a benevolent manager, then you’re in luck because the ... said that she wanted to write up a little entry about how GEL prepared ... closer to finishing than I was a few hours earlier. On his way through the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  -starting people; cool ideas pop into their heads and off they go to make them into ... objects and places around me. I need your help: I'm striving to create a ... multidimensional nature while telling a story from a fresh perspective. By helping

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr. stood to make his "I Have a Dream" speech that I ... to communicate back and forth. The A/V setup worked surprisingly well ... transportation technology. Our bill, the TransporTech Act, aims to offer states a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  for a long time: to make games that affect peoples' lives in the same ... of getting to them without a car was too high. I've found that the walkability of a city is, in fact, important to me. And although I do like

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  wish I had more time to do. I actually have a list: 1. Visit the Museum of Science/Museum of Fine Arts - MIT students get in free to a lot of ... existence - Aardvarks are cool. 9. Learn how to solve a Rubik's cube - I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  scene makes more sense when viewed as a metaphorical struggle against ... that spiky people tended to interact with others in a logical and ... to a soft person throughout college, and that was probably the source

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  semester. Then on registration day, you meet with your advisor to make any ... personally did not choose RBA because I wanted to get to know a lot of people ... was a really good experience because I got to learn about a topic I was

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  to have achieved genius status. I've got a lot of ground to make up ... 'm officially a junior, halfway done with college, done with thermodynamics, and not even close to done packing. But, that's what tonight and tomorrow

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  - kids seem to struggle with making the transition to a sincere "I want to ... , and/or make a sincere effort to reach out to the public and raise ... public outreach a gajillion notches - $11,906 worth of notches, to be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  process. The good news is that she got accepted to a bunch of schools all ... of 12 schools down to 3. (Whewww!!! That’s been a journey.) We are now ... : Is now a good time to talk? D: Ahhh, sure. Q: You’re down to 3

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Daniel would start by taking a class, because he didn't want the game to ... more years to finish that list. I've decided to make it a personal goal ... orientation, every freshman receives a list of 101 things to do before they

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  often submitted by a counselor or school official alongside the required ... thought should be able to provide a letter, however they are not able to do ... unable to write you a letter. We encourage you to try to get letters of