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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  ?” was one of the prompts I responded to. I wrote about finishing my ... City to stay for the summer about a week prior. Most of my stuff was ... , it felt great to just take all the time in the world to get out of bed

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  away. I write to you now from Frankfurt, Germany, with the title of “MIT ... projects here in Germany, before heading off to visit an MIT friend of mine ... heading back to Cambridge for a quick apartment move before the start of

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  home; come to think of it, I was one of them. Good ol’ highway 34; a ... to my alma mater in only a matter of 45 minutes! It was this road that ... accomplished what I set out to do: earn my graduate degree…at the cost of

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  my list of college applications. MIT eventually came back to being my top choice, and a couple of days after receiving my acceptance to MIT, I ... color and appeal of MIT got through to me. We, the admitted students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  of being reasonable and going to sleep, I’m going to write this in one ... Initial Dissection After crawling my way to the freedom of spring break, I ... bag of popcorn, imagining what might happen next, what I’m supposed to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  and trek over to the Skating Club of Boston, a 20-minute Uber-ride away. Here's me at one of the club's rinks, with the ice all to myself--one of ... went to one of my morning classes, went back to my room to pack, took a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  to try so many new and wildly amazing experiences here, some of which I ... returning to the familiar rhythm of psets, friends, and free food. Of course ... ’s last home game of the year and, consequently, Senior Day, a day to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking ... excuse to drink ungodly amounts of hot chocolate. Nothing beats sitting by ... Today was the first snowfall of the year! How exciting, I didn't even

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  crazy-successful at taking advantage of everything CPW has to offer ... 's Leadership Brunch, I got a chance to speak with some of the female admits to the Class of 2014. Again, it felt odd to be among the ten or so student

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  close to the amount of brain-shocking work that your two math classes will ... really early when I got to the front door of the dorm and saw: No ... sections of roped-off turf around campus- to increase campus greenery. This

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  Office of Digital Learning designed to facilitate awareness, deep ... person ready to have such an influence? Or is utilizing the power of the ... deemed to be cheating. All of these aspects date back to Italy in the 11th

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  week!!! We are thrilled to meet and host you, Class of 2022! GET HYPE ... a reasonable fraction of the 700+ events to attend? I was definitely ... be helpful to post a Mini-Guide to CPW for your final hours of prep

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  ingredients to the restaurant, and you didn’t cook any of them yourself. you ... people had to do all of those things for you you know how in ‘avatar ... hard to improve the world (said grad student was probably one of best

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of entries on how to visit MIT and Boston this summer. For those of you who ... and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  result of a $54 check to the International Star Registry. Rather, Emily has ... stars nearing the end of their lifetime. The goal of the project was to find the temperature range of these stars to settle disputes between

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  nice way to still connect with those close to me outside the world of ... being able to tell longer-form stories and play around with the media of ... good to clarify...']digress.[/annotation] This was on one of the days

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  ), that was supposed to bring a quarter inch of ice. But I made it here ... Blue), and I am ready to begin a full week of transportation. For some ... Course 1. There are a lot of Course 1 grad students who come to TRB every

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  faculty separately to assess the state of the department. Your feedback is ... respond to this e-mail with your name and your year. In the case of too many ... be taken care of. People will seek you out, ask to hear your ideas

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  was to create an political statement about the troubled state of Random ... the eve of the eve of the eve of Halloween, I chose to execute a feat of ... daily parade of Cambridge traffic to an early morning class (early = 10 AM

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  bootloader. After three days at the mercy of How-To Geek and Super User, I ... school ran out of vouchers to take these exams so I never got certified but ... refer to it as the brain of the computer as a simple analogy, but it

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015