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• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  parents' forum) where parents were discussing the pressure to load up on AP classes. It was a good entry, and this was going to be a comment on it, but ... Confidential when I was applying to colleges, and this is probably a good thing

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the ... , but rainboots are a very nice invention. Especially on MIT’s campus. For ... occurrences on campus, so sometimes you just have to tread through them

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  , witnessed a giant CRT TV implode, gone to Six Flags of New England, won a ... I have a theory: free food is positively correlated to quality of ... ’ve been on campus for just over three weeks, and, according to the Google

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word ... that each new blogger this year was introduced with a reference to ... been a slacker blogger, stuck deep in procrastination universe. Time to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  blocked from memory. Any sleep I lost was never found; TGIF took on a whole new meaning. So this week, I decided to shape up a little. By this, I ... up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• 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 ... cover story. I'm so on to them.) I've always been one of those people who ... 've crapped on my head.'" (That last one is a personal favorite, from my

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

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  time to learn a new skill. It’s okay to be a n00b at age eighteen ... to MIT and on a spur of the moment deal, tried out for an acapella ... for beginners. Not only do they work to put on a big show each semester

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  crazed gourmande. On Monday morning, I woke up on a friendly couch in New ... delightful and makes me want to live on a farm in rural France. About 3/4ths ... Three days of Manhattan ended on Monday afternoon beneath a dripping

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  to a big city. It only takes 10 minutes to get downtown from East ... shop, eat, see a movie, or simply take a walk down the Freedom Trail to ... . When you get hungry, head to the Quincy Market (largest food hall in New

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  going to a shisha café (see a theme?). My flight was at 8am on New Year ... Thanks to a continuation of computer problems, I was without a ... . This trip to India, which had no connection to Hamsika's, was a follow

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  tomorrow, but, writing a response to Robert Creeley's "A Wicker Basket" just ... new poem and write a short essay response, which we read aloud in a ... writing out my thoughts on the poem, I'm able to make connections that I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  're skipping all of our classes and making a $15 Chinatown bus trip down to New ... , like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe ... 've got six days to choose a grad school. I've got it narrowed down to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  clicked on a link to the MITDZS server I posted on the '24 server in July ... taught him how to get it on his Mac, which might have been a mistake ... my head, I had a chance to get it down on paper without being judged

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  eng, who led the lecture, put emphasis on having a hook, a reason for ... had a lot of time to get there. i head up to the third floor of building 34, which has some nice tables and couches, and recline on a seat while

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  . Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on ... It's a little-known fact that McCormick Hall is home to not only ... sailing, suffered two blows to the head from a wayward mast, pretended to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  parents didn't move you to a new town when you were seven. But, you're not ... seen cause I'm old and was probably based on a Bond villain anyway) and ... compared a little. But how? How does a kid from private school New Jersey get

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  about us is comically distilled down to its essence. on a more ... "]DTYD[/annotation] LIV was on Sunday, so the days leading up to it were filled with events ... final act of the CPW closing show, we had a lot to get through to make

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  Orientation?" You know, to refresh my memory, I created a thread on College ... have a question. Do you have to get a high score on standerized testings ... grammar error. actually, i just wanted to make a new friend. Well, hello

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  clean it is, I'll sit on it if I want to"]sat down on the floor[/annotation]to pack. I put on Taylor Swift and by chance the first lyric to the first ... , over, say, four months, then you have a lot of updates to do. And if you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  published at the end of IAP, a blog on how I’m not graduating this year to be ... object which has given me a new perspective on art and life. Watch the ... received a BCAP grant to work on a zine that features local POC

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022