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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  A huge perk to living at MIT is living right across the river from ... happens is a new store opening up or a car crashing into a building every ... wasn't new to me, I'd seen it in an episode of CSI: Miami, but there was

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  can highlight a dorm room on the campus tour, so we're working on that. I'll do a series of entries quite soon about how to visit MIT this ... to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  information on the program, here's the official website, and here's a better ... from a CIA case officer to a guy doing research on parisitic infections ... information, here's the website. There's also a nice summary on the MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  brainstorming, I’m partial to lying on the carpet in my living room floor with a ... be enough of a change to generate some new thoughts. Furthermore, you ... Hello there. Normally, I’d spend a few minutes trying to come up

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  don't have to send in the midyear report? A. No, you must send in the ... lots of calls today, with many references to my blog. Below are the FAQs. Q. If selection is over, can I have my decision? A. The selection

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  the Ben & Jerry's factory and got to sample a new mint fudge flavor ... tried poutine as well and have to admit that I was not a big fan. On our ... to activities like skydiving or a Red Sox game, and the rest of us

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  whom is about as obsessed with xkcd as I am, so he showed it to me on his ... 's not, I do have two quick pieces of advice I would like to share before I ... you weren't already. Nonetheless, for those who don't know, here's a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  I've recently started to use Notion on a small scale after Kathleen ... 've never come close to finishing everything on a goals list, but it ... 't really have a concept of personal projects. I wanted to learn new things

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  years. Also, I prefer to avoid it completely by (1) grocery shopping on a ... experience on each trip. 6. A pilgrimage to Pour House, an MIT favorite in ... grate up some confetti. 9. Helping Abby '12 decide on a mural to paint on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  bit of time working on Burton Conner's website, which is a true work of ... were placed in dorms based on a ranking form they filled out. From Aug 31 ... decided to not include it in the final version of the website... burton

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  have joined together like a Megazord to become the new Ben. I don ... prospective students talk to each other. This blog is a huge part of that ... students to converse openly as they do on this site. It is perhaps

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  . Start here. First, from fellow bloggers: -- On getting to MIT from the ... here -- On MIT culture by the hilarious Snively ‘11 here A list of ... exactly where you want to live, exploring may help you meet your new best

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  card with a very nice amount of Tech Cash on it to spend on food ... about deferring for a year, and here I am giving you information on how ... know you’re trying to catch those I Love New York marathons!) Well

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  bloggers post a lot more to Facebook and Twitter and Instagram and so on than ... asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you ... by Melis A. '08 I Remember... by Anthony R. '09 Reflecting on 10

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  upperclassmen, you begin to see things with a new perspective and your priorities ... speak about themselves. Anything they want to say, from a quick recap of ... craziness that is my google calendar when I'm at MIT, I've returned with a new

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  make a website or add-on to make life at MIT easier, like Courseroad or ... break, I applied to a UROP (an undergraduate research opportunity, aka a ... 't relevant to the post as a whole and because I didn't know a lot of the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  a half hour’s reach of my parents at any given time. Now I had to fly ... saying goodbye to my family at the airport. As expected, there was a show ... managed to break away and get on the plane. If there’s anything I learnt

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  If you're a regular on /r/technology, you might have seen Project Naptha trending the front page. I've blogged a couple of times already ... . '17, is a Chrome extension whose birth I witnessed (and blogged about

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  At a press briefing at the White House on Monday, MIT President Susan ... dedicating $150 billion over 10 years for a new clean energy R&D and ... website! In particular, the Energy Initiative has been a key player in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  When it Rains It Pours

  

  worked it out such that I'll get a new hard drive mailed to me, completely ... these into paragraph form, let me do a quick rundown of what I'm doing and ... Just two and a half weeks and freshman year is over. I'll spare you

  • by Snively '11
  • May 6, 2008