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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  wind down. I've got a life update on the way, but first, I thought I ... the perks of tuition, because there's actually a lot covered by that ... making the rounds on reuse. To give you even more of an idea of what you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  think the true definition of drinking from a firehose is to be learning ... that scary mathematical jargon for the first time. The fact that I have ... "] John Napier's Mirifici Logarithmorum, where he devises the theory of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  can be heard on tracks of Beck's Odelay album). And during the late 1800 ... Half of my family hails from Northern Italy; specifically, the Veneto ... music lies among these members of the family. My grandfather played the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  "]GTL[/annotation] started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first day of the program, I ... patriotic the whole school was. Before starting GTL, my vision of private ... all three of these languages from the time they first start school. When

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  single vid of my first time snowboarding". Turns out, by the time we got to ... Johnson Athletic Center which marked the end of a very, very, very long first year at MIT. So, like the first and second two times, I’m going to

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  track of. It was truly the most fun I had had in a long time (especially ... of visiting the Museum of Science for the first time, and going trick ... at CPW, I came to understand the meaning and context of those words. My

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  reading. When I go to bed at three, it’s more of a bleary couple pages, but ... I would not lose the important parts of myself to MIT, not all of them ... Airbnb in the suburbs of Phoenix and literally had no other books left

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  gets thrown around a lot in the context of life, MIT, what comes after ... your legs and the feeling of your throat getting dryer. In that moment ... ’s no winning or losing, or cheering from the sidelines every step of the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  , since synopses really don't do that. I'm thinking of submitting the first ... application tracking page on the 'Dashboard' (?), it asks for my password, and ... , here's one of the things I missed on campus: Fierce Forever is MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  favorite parts of the year is our retreat in the woods with other East Coast ... , the solo performance I'm most proud of was spinning to "The Rockrose and ... ://youtu.be/zIubvTVsBQo?si=6lNNuGQT7zmHyAzQ Being a part of the fire spinning community has been

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  'm not Yan.)   The Rainbow Lounge has a whole bunch of resources ... for you. The rainbow is the symbol of the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ... establishment of the Rainbow Lounge the MIT students, staff, faculty and guests

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  shoes exhibiting the minimum amount of traction possible, and so it happened that these were the shoes I bought. As I enjoyed the feeling of near-zero friction against the floor tiles, it became pretty clear that the bottom of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  old site had accumulated dozens and dozens of beloved pages, like the ... almost every page: the "Best of the Blogs." The MIT Admissions blogs grew ... randomly into the grid at the bottom of pages, so that new visitors can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  latest book, The Soul of Anime, examines the notion of "collaborative creativity" in the context of Japanese anime production and propagation through worldwide fan communities. The idea is, people tend to think of media as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  not in a formalized and academic way. The first half of the class is the ... my back over the class. But this first section of the class really ... for the first exam, but pretty much 75% of the AP content I remember was

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  The first MIT sign appears on the corner of the gracefully named ... track this far through the August sun must’ve cared greatly for his guests. The marker points to the location of the MIT Club of Central Ohio Summer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  change the size of each page by clicking the symbol boxed in solid Basics ... image will give you that option at the top of the page: You can either ... then going to Object -> Ungroup at the top of your page: Now the

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  , the 350th day in the 50th week of 2011 and 282 days ago, no big deal ... . (Only 23 hundredths of a year for the same time to come around already, yikes!) I went to an all-girls Catholic high school in the south side of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  decisions for the Class of 2028 will be released Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12 ... to Jenny's playlist and let it help you escape the samsara of the ... the information and creating new assumptions and analyses about u btw

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  first place. Another part of me was obsessed with the fact that dropping ... For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... again, I would spend hours locked away in a corner of the library staring

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018