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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  . "Cross suchandsuch a bridge for .25 miles." Yessir Google Maps, I'm at ... Google Maps's sidewalk-free bridge ended and couldn't do it. I ended up ... faced a decision: should I head straight back to the dorm or should I do

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  ://nymag.com/guides/fallpreview/2007/books/36501/ Hope you're all doing well! mitra   Here's a ... and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a previous entry about Spring 07 classes, I took a short story writing class

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  . it did wonders for my mood, and it was a chance to de-stress. i decided ... at MIT. if i could do MIT over again, i think i would have been a hass ... wasn't enough, which is, unfortunately, a common occurrence at MIT. i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new ... This year MIT is celebrating a century in Cambridge. "Boston Tech ... almost closed again, only to be saved by a last

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  If You Wish To Receive Your Decision Online… ...please read this entry!

  

  . If you do not have a MyMIT account and you wish to receive your ... reason, I will announce it here, but I do not foresee that happening at ... to check your decision online, you will need to have registered for a

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... A few updates before the weekend... First, let me answer two FAQs ... (and if you have decided to come, please do send it in!), we will reply

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/1O9E3WsDI2LG8jTO0m3plM?si=22f3a772e32e477b Bone Apple Teeth!   ... [annotation note="I'm sorry, y'all, I got a little carried away. This is like 10 pages of blog, and I still have more to say!"]There's a lot

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  during my freshman year when doing a future plans project. I knew I was ... high school discoveries of MIT do speak somewhat to a lack of MIT in the ... :) Harry: In a way, everything I am doing now is South-Dakota-related as I am

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  about the Paris subway system, do a little research, and come up with some ... ! While I'm excited for the summer, with a continuation of my January ... so far. Technically it's a grad class, and yeah the class is about half

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  attempting many iterations, we consulted Google, which took a while because the ... 's true; I used to wake up at five a.m. even though school didn't start ... -to-charm-the-opposite-gender thing, because, again: deeply unpopular. The effort was a lot of fun, but

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum ... popular, a "Pre Career Week") to prepare resumes, do mock interviews, learn ... organizations like the Peace Corps and Teach For America. Here's a smapling of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  computer screen on a desk clicking buttons to do things. It's things like ... my life, I get to actually do cool engineering-y things with my actual hands for a research job. I have a UROP (Undergraduate Research

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  what...October 2? o_____O One of my favorite stanzas to the Engineer ... exam schedule gets a bit more staggered, so it's better). For example ... night, and then I still had a project proposal due today that I haven

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  't spend too long on this section, but Google Calendar is a typical go to for a lot of MIT kids. Really, any calendar app is nice, but Google ... progress in my life. Progress tracking is a huge part of my life. I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I use a variety of tools to help me, from Evernote for keeping track of ideas to Google Docs when I collaborate with someone else. Last week I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  what you gotta do…"]a state completely deprived of Trader Joe ... “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” is a name with 37 characters, 12 syllables, and a state name that I am still completely incapable of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  ★ a recounting of Premiere (Oops, it’s been like 1.5 months since) Ring Premiere happened! For almost a year now, I’ve had the privilege of ... RingComm, is a group of twelve students tasked with designing the Brass

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a laptop or a desktop? I too faced the same question 3 years ago, and thus ... disclaimer now that I'm a spoiled first grandchild and thus, I did go off to

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA repair. Lyle will also be teaching 7.341, Not Just a Bag of Enzymes: DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  " align="alignnone" width="1000"] A most stunning sunset of Dorm Row my first week back. #nofilter.[/caption] Returning back to the 'Tute “After a ... you may undergo a process of re-adjustment in your place of origin

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018