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• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  ryokan that worked with utmost effort to make the traditional Japanese ... of living poorly during the wartime, which was made worse by the strict ... , I get a sense that some of those wartime feelings continue to this day

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  current UROP supervisor, who all gave me suggestions for how to make the ... I figured I ought to make a friend. Me: Hello! I guess you're here for ... not to faint. He was accompanied by George Ricker, the principal

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  Every time I give a presentation about MIT, I always try to emphasize ... addition to this wonderful community. I really love this place. It's all ... like a super hero's day name? Kind of like Clark Kent by day Superman by

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  . Part of the experience is making new friends and finding a way to call ... didn't make me any happier. All you can do in life is try to solve the ... lot to me. I just hope that by the end of our four years here, or by

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  you’re hoping to make it to MIT, it should say Alewife. If you were ... your train’s progress as it makes its way to MIT (Kendall and Central ... Random Hall or want to stop by a grocery store or a restaurant or have an

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  to Syntax, taught by Pesetsky. He's the same professor who taught 24 ... making negative progress in learning how to swim, the hardest class I ... I'm currently dealing with writer's block, to be honest, and I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  by how immediate it was—crossing the threshold, I mean, of the door to ... struck like a guitar string by your voice. To feel sorry when I say the wrong thing; to feel the opening of a waterfall when I make you laugh. To

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari The MISTI experience of Patrik Kunzler.

  

  [by Patrik Kunzler] Over the summer I had the good fortune to spend ... very easy to talk to people, make connections, and work together to get ... experience. The two months flew by, and then it was back to Cambridge and the

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 27, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to ... are on subway lines, so renting a car (and trying to navigate Boston

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  make to the civilians of Paris if a high school student from Portland ... passions. I don't feel the need to lie to myself by claiming this was out of ... , that by attending a more prestigious school I might be able to help more

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  the blog and immediately told me that we had to make it real. Despite ... ballpit. What I needed was supplies to make pies, something to hold the food ... velvet cookie dough instead of making pies. I took a trip to Target, which

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  could get woken up by my babies. They were glad to see me. :-) * Today ... considered "sleeping in." I got to sleep in yesterday. :-) Woke up around 8AM ... Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  things like this, but my boyfriend is trying to make me into a better person and keeps telling me to "find the good". I decided to "find the good ... Recently, in my wanderings around the internet (that is to say, the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  interviewed by my Educational Counselor, he asked me if I liked to do things ... to build something out of party wreckage to avoid being eaten by sharks ... Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  . What strains would you cross it by to distinguish whether its genotype is ... make you want to tear your hair out. Moreover, they generally can't be ... 've planned on being Course 20* since before coming to MIT**, MIT students tend

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  I discovered it was rather impossible to make any logical connection ... walking by. To take up more of my day, I decided to ride the shuttle around ... driving by. To reward my successful hike, I got my self a fudge sundae from

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  suddenly revealed itself to me by comparison. Of course, there are things I ... to be so confused by the Spanish word "galleta," which means both ... In a few short hours I will hop on a plane back to the US. I have

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  academia. I am actually surprised at the degree to which I am surrounded by ... /La Niña (ENSO) events, specifically with the aim to make the forecasts ... treatment of the question of how to make useful forecasts, this time when

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• 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 ... I didn't even know we had suitcases big enough to pack up my life and ... few days ago, and I don't even know how I feel about that. I'm going to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  ! Unfortunately, when you put in enough work to make a bomb calorimeter stop being a ... react to surviving a semester like this by thinking of me as smart and ... ’t want to be defined by how many things can go wrong in my life

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022