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• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  conferences. I had a thermo pset and an essay to work on the night I found out ... focused on the literary side. I circled back to a lot of thoughts I’d come ... from a corner where the wall is painted black to a corner underneath my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  is also on my list to visit. It's a small ramen shop next to Brookline ... good idea. the broth is slightly clear and has a coat of oil on top. i ... there. and there's a wider selection of food to order: the last time i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  your parents, and perhaps grandparents, went to a particular college ... applicant admitted takes a space which could have gone to another student ... of the things most likely to elicit a gigantic facepalm is when a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  So here's a sneak peek at what I've been working on all summer... the new admissions site. I can't wait for this baby to launch! IMAGE #1 ... stuff you need to go dig through all the blogs for it. The new site will

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  It's beginning to warm up here - still in the 20s, but sunny and nice - so during a break in committee I took the opportunity to cross the Mass Ave Bridge into Boston. I planned to run a quick errand on Newbury St to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  under Microsoft called The New Technologists program. I wrote a bit about it here, but since today is my last day here, I wanted to write a ... , before I get into anything too serious, I really want to give a huge thank

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  . VIII. We climbed to the top of a hill to look down on Grand Prismatic ... in a pre-orientation program they thought I'd be able to help. Instead, I wrote back, dude hang on I'm totally going to blog about this, and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  over a longer period of time. Instead, I tend to lean on a series of ... -internship was only 25 hours a week, I found myself with a bunch of extra time to ... might be because I'm too overwhelmed to process new information. If I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  to do a post on my skincare routine, but unsure if there's interest. Hm ... useless repetition. Senior year, I focused on making a change to put less ... I'm kind of iffy on, seeing as it's really hard for me to pick up new

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  . MIT people are quick to offer critiques, but they are equally quick to ... well as they wanted on a quiz, they are dealing with personal issues that ... I am delighted to join the impressive cadre of admissions office

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  pointers on how to find a date, things to discuss with your date, etc. They ... much. Prom is a nice excuse to dress-up, see what your friends look like with make-up on, and maybe ride in a limo, but in the end you’re just

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A hack, for cap 🇺🇸 spoilers-free

  

  on the roof of the Great Dome as an homage to the Marvel hero. Via ... months, which they started planning about a year ago after learning a new ... , so did the new decoration of the MIT dome. Sometime late Saturday

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  was! We took a minibus from where we're staying to downtown Lusaka ... tired quickly. We walked all the way from there to the Lusaka Post Office ... another minibus to Manda Hill, a strip mall that lots of ex-pats frequent. I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  , getfit@mit encourages MIT to exercise regularly, dangling a grand prize and ... the email to the floor, a few people responded…and then tons more. What ... to the official rules page of the program website, “Any physical

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  very new to me even though it's my 7th one here. I have been through a ... set on pursuing a degree in course 16 (aero/astro engineering). After a ... path I really wanted to follow. So I switched to course 2A with 15

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Birth Of My Third Child The new admissions web site finally launches! Report any bugs here.

  

  to keep the other blog threads on topic (how often have you been in the middle of a discussion on Topic X when someone jumps in and posts "I got a 2399 on the SAT I, do I need to retake it?!?" :-) More on the Q&A

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  I am back in Boston, sitting on my comfy couch after a lovely weekend ... right on the Massachusetts Bay, and I always get a little nervous on the ... is the runway, and you start to think to yourself, "In the event of a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  light shows, a visit to the doctor, a turtle race, and ring spinning. In ... wedding ring on his desk, trying to see for how long he can get it to spin ... Professor Peter Fisher appeared on Late Night to help Conan finally beat the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  Massachusetts. That seemed to ring a bell. My hometown, Nashua, isn’t really on ... the sky; a swamp threatening to swallow up the small farm that sits on ... threatening to swallow up the small farm that sits on its edge. Snapshots from a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  Guild (MTG) puts on four musicals a year from fan favorites to new ... workshops for anyone looking to do a little work on the side or just learn ... in eighth grade my class went to the local high school to see a

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008