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• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  at least she wasn't prior to this trip, so we tried to make a conscious effort to make sure she didn't feel unincluded. We did so much as a house ... 's picks Bo Burnham: Make Happy: Make Happy is a stand-up comedy routine by

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  may have heard of. Towards the end of the year, we also got a chance to ... current lack thereof. Second, every MIT student has to pick a HASS concentration, and I want mine to be writing! It'll give me a little break from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  As part x in a y-part series (which is to say that all the bloggers ... do not want to get fat. There's a big lounge called the TFL ... by letter -- A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and J -- and there's no I Entry

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  days of my life are now a year behind me, and it's bizarre to consider. every student has some attachment to campus that makes their current ... lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  them and was immediately seized by the need to try them, even though i ... ." me: "OH!!" a few minutes later we were all outside trying to catch ... and behold -- snow was finally upon us!!!! at 3 pm i walked to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  like to go to Haymarket on Saturday mornings and make a nice cheap ... to act like a tourist, but after that you have to pretend to be a jaded ... surviving building. Right next to the statehouse is a marker commemorating the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT ... Gillespie applied to MIT from a relatively small public school in Georgia. He was the first applicant from his school to MIT in a long time, perhaps

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  to make sure you don't forget anything. There's just one little detail ... .) Unfortunately, I went to a big public high school of about 2000+, so my high ... unlikely that any of you will get to see it unless someone starts a Pay

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  plane) of the city of St. Louis, Missouri. A mural painted by our kind ... independent college admissions counselors. It was a great opportunity for me to ... fortunate that MIT has the financial resources to be a need blind institution

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  electives I plan to take. It needs to be approved by a specific faculty member ... . On Friday, I went to a MISTI-Spain information session. The MIT ... a study break for members of the class of 2009 to provide feedback

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  almighty MIT time. MIT time is a rule that applies to [annotation note ... had to come up with some ways of getting around campus a bit faster ... be your partner in a group project. You probably like to hike or do

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  . Unfortunately, I make student money and am not in a position to just order up a ... I had a plan for this blog post: I was going to build a ... another plan for this blog post: I was going to build a loft in the first

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  our pumpkin by carving out windows and a door because our vision was to ... the Charles River and stop in the middle of the road to take a picture ... out the door. I wanted to witness the magnificence of a Cambridge

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  had a theory of how to make myself an AFS administrator, but I was ... to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my ... weekend, I took the Zone Cell Challenge. Now, this is going to require a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  to campus to make the case in person. Send us ridiculous items or ... another college to attend by May 1. What should I do about the May 1 reply ... another college before May 1, even if it means making a deposit. After May 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  . I got attacked by a bear. We went to the Centre d’Histoire de ... Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... because we had to fly through Newark airport. We got a hotel room in the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2021 Reflections & 2022 Resolutions

  

  so I want to make it a good one. Throw a successful Spring ... resolutions I accomplished in this list, as well. 2021 Resolutions Go to a ... haven't been able to build up strength, but I feel I'll get it by mid next

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  Cooking" and "How to Make a Bike". Or those who want to explore a new field ... to do with turning an idea into a commercially viable business—from market research to finding a team to prototyping to fundraising to hiring

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  to MIT and that has been doing this bloggin' business for a while. I ... had a freshman backpack.) I try to let that roll off my shoulders, burdened as they may be by a brobdingnagian backpack. See, sometimes, what

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  you Stanford!!!!* So by now you might think you have a fair idea of ... things. I present to you as a case study the company LiveScribe. So this past weekend, Snively and I were invited to be a part of a start

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009