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• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  had. In lieu of a proper picture, I have made a diagram to try and ... don’t seem to have any pictures of this fabled field, but Mai Chau is a ... good bonfire, our group of five decided to take a look at what was

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  students and faculty, but when I clicked on your website's link to its ... 'll get back to you on my 30th birthday. Anyway, MIT did quite a bit to ... ago, I decided I wanted to be a doctor when I grew up. (A brief

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  to focus on research in a way that was not possible as an undergrad (I ... I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school. College was a chance to both remake myself in a friendlier mold and to build

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  to the Church of the Covenant for a Fiction Keynote. One of my favorite ... authors! I purchased Colum McCann's new Thirteen Ways of Looking on ... .   (from Wikimedia) Colum McCann sat on a high chair in the light. He wore a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind

  

  you one hint for now, use this website for help. I'll be travelling this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until ... ? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a

  • by Bryan
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  quickly into the woods and out of sight. Time to take out a bunker.... At ... , and I want to show you how awesome that can be. Once a semester we go ... .) packed on our back. Suddenly, there’s a mission. There’s an

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  had even decided to come to MIT. We met a party on the rooftop of Baker ... This is what Websis has to say: Wow. *     *     * I'm on the ... based on major (Course 8 was Station 19) and asked to report to Johnson

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  useless to a fifteen-year-old girl who only crushed on teachers, gay boys ... ’s popular culture is also intended to invite reflection on self-help as a ... I raised my young self on a steady diet of self-help literature. I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  "getting to class exactly on time" down to a science; I can afford to waste a ... -minute walk, but, on a good day, that time can be cut down to seven or eight ... , which is supposed to be a class on "Voice and Meaning: Speaking to Readers

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  that Gwen Stefani, in addition to designing a bizarre new line of ... to think at how fast Mitra would type on a Dvorak. ... . It turns out that on the first typewriters ever invented had a tendency

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  this information can be found on your school's website. Once you find out ... fact, if you are able to get his or her email address, why not drop a ... your homework. Even if you have 30 schools on your list, be able to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  lecture was already a lot to handle, and the first assignment on MITx almost ... drinking it every night because I quickly found that it was a great way to ... just a few connections away from the strangers on the streets. So, to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  to our rooming process and elect a new secretary. 11 - midnight: i ... [/annotation]in order to write down the poem on the paper i keep by my bed. here it is ... on some clothes. 9.45 - 9.57 am: i walk over to the[annotation note

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  ; New York: On our way back from DC, we stopped by in NYC to hang out with ... and I get back on a semi-regular schedule, I want to keep this momentum ... , Afrojack, and Alesso. A video posted by Erick Pinos (@erickpinos) on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  /individuality (presence/absence, travel/home) This semester, I moved to a new hall within ... than I do building a community. I need to work on being present more ... 're working, then you're not, and then you have new ideas on which to work, and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  burnout and exhaustion from all the things I was trying to accomplish on not ... considered a gap year in pre-covid times would have been to give myself a break ... an effort. At a particularly low moment, I caught myself on the thought

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  not need to rely on a desktop for hefty exports and renders. Once the ... at 4 PM, my apartment’s heaters start to kick in and create a truly ... extensively on this website and in many blog posts. Plus, you wouldn’t want any

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  the past preferred to release decisions on a Saturday; December 13 or ... information on a student with a waived interview, we will not hesitate to ... mail to open and process, and we are doing so as quickly as possible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  -winded sentences, making sure to use one of the 32 new grammar strategies we had ... sandwich and a Honeycrisp apple that my roommate gave to me after apple ... days – twelve questions focused on a different aspect of satellite

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  a telling laugh my first introduction to psets, and realized that I ... academic way of saying "homework", and the answer to what you'll be doing on a Thursday night. Generally speaking, there aren't many questions on a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011