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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  us decelerated. We all craned our necks to see why; a big black bear ... greater crime against the human race / Than when a father takes a razor to his own son's face," we cruised up to a high flat area called

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  I. Flying back home to MIT from home in South Bend (not a typo), I ... been in the middle of a great book - How Doctors Think, by Dr. Gerome Groopman, himself a Bostonian - and was burning to return to it and continue

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... get back to less busy, but it's hardly a disaster. —And in the end if

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms see Gloria's post

  

  https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/joint-post-a-guide-to-dorm-gyms/

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  out to a group chat, and we all drooled at the thought of spending ... a letter of recommendation, and also sent an email to my advisor. In ... exchange. I had less than a week to decide. Indeed, I was incredibly excited

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  awkwardness, but still, to everyone’s chagrin, logically sound in a roundabout ... front of a panel of distinguished judges. To the victor go the spoils. And by spoils, they mean a 3-D printed rendering of Charles Darwin looking

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  Informatics, and I started working on a new competition math handout. By all ... walked back to East Campus, we stopped by Killian Court to enjoy the ... looked quickly at a map, and committed not to open it unless I got lost

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  qualifications, but I was scared I wouldn't be able to get a job at all. So despite ... , but here was a deal-breaker: I went to the orientation meeting, only to ... know if a better time works.") to no avail. Eventually, I left, and one

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  SIM cards, making arrangements so that we don’t end up living in a box ... it was to find people to click with who were at a more advanced stage ... came, I was grateful to have that support network there; a little

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  . :-) Physics is a continual thorn in my side, but everything else seems to be ... can't wait to meet you all, really! French class is a lot of fun, and ... on. I continue to lean toward a major in management science, with a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  afterwards we all got a chance to meet President Hockfield. (By the way, the T ... . Unfortunately, we weren't able to get a picture before the bike fell. More ... after this, Megan '08 reminded Alex that he needed to build her a loft

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  the grand scheme of things, it felt odd to see a couple that had met ... this was a good life hack; by befriending people my age (which is easier ... year and it’s a good chance to see everybody before the semester begins

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  remember distinctly thinking I did not want a school to make me. I didn ... makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a ... . We talked about a project on a whim, and planned to meet again

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  From across the Web… Recent happenings across the Web.

  

  ] An MIT researcher has developed a technique to deblur shaky camera photos. Say hello to the newest blogger, Jessica Kim '10 (a.k.a. JKim, or ... , Dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management, by the Seattle Post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  lives back up where they left off. Next up - my mom goes on a mission to ... professor, and recitations, small sessions by your TA): "Now we have a concentration cell. It sounds like a good place to study for an exam. That's not

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  music to ballroom dance. I bring this up because, last weekend, a friend ... opposed to Hoederer, who gives Hugo his orders; Ivana (Sara '11), a Party ... students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  result of the pandemic, we weren't able to have a ring delivery in the ... represents making it half way, as well as is one of the main symbols to signify you actually attended MIT. In a way it makes me feel more like a real

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  and familiar, but college is a chance to pave your own way and make your ... you bear to be without them? Can you imagine embarking on a journey in ... home; come to think of it, I was one of them. Good ol’ highway 34; a

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  : Dear Undergraduates, Have you ever wanted to make a difference? Have you ... Committee on Student Life is proud to present to you a new initiative ... new armies. You will need to place these armies on a territory your team

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  engineering, Beaverdash is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and ... WIth CPW 2012 just a few days away, the whole school is getting ready to invite new friends from all over the world onto our campus. But in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012