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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  fill in the blanks of grammatical exercises or to write contrived ... gotten me any closer to a functional understanding of the language, more so than they’ve trained me to be a really great Spanish student. A lot of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  of navigating to just the topic you want. You know that bright, rainbow ... key to the rest of the site. Each page of the site contains, first and ... of saying, 'go to class,' my advice will be as follows: pick classes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  changes to undergraduate life. Having come out of high school with ... throughout this experience, I was able to meet a wide array of people from all over campus and begin to gain a better understanding of who the people

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  pieces of problems to finish up on Friday morning. I wake up, make coffee ... feeling of actually sitting next to someone in class and suffering through ... , frankly, down in the dumps. Because of covid, I feel like I never got to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  forms of exercise and used to go on walks with our mom frequently, changing those walks to speed-walks was a fairly simple transition. Most of ... we speed-walk with our mom, usually all of us listen to our own music

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  , double-canopy umbrella. It was, according to Amazon, the BMW of umbrellas ... chocolate at La Verde’s on the last day of CPW. I encourage you to do the same. Mmmm chocolate. PooF To GO TO (Points for the Good of the Order) When it

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  by how immediate it was—crossing the threshold, I mean, of the door to ... there every month for two years, always trying to convince me of the merits of eating meat after I went vegetarian but switching to buying me

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  ! Here are some of my thoughts. We want you to be yourself throughout this ... 't want everyone to be the same -- part of what makes MIT exciting is ... and the application readers to be careful not to fall into trap of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you ... students to the "Way of the Beaver," a doctrine created by MIT students in ... of undergraduates who worship the KerMIT by performing rituals to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  It’s hard to believe that I am now in the latter half of my college ... copious amounts of work I have to complete. I am thoroughly enjoying my ... . Transportation planning is a mix of civil engineering and urban planning, much to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn ... of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... was the backstory of how Alex decided to go to MIT. Here's some of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Post-Valentine Blog Roundup Valentine's Day capped off by a serenade.

  

  Confectionery Company), right next to MIT's Random Hall dormitory? Ah, many of my finest memories of walking to class in the morning from my dorm were on ... , many of those have moved; NECCO moved to a nearby Boston suburb several

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: the creative process for Pi day videos

  

  arriving on campus, upperclassmen are returning to campus, admissions officers are preparing for the admissions cycle (sort of like preparing for hibernation, but for being buried in applications instead of snow). So here is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  my perspectives of the institute, and I cannot wait to get back to ... instead of making them have to read the chicken scratch that is my ... actually found some interesting data related to one of our bio sources, and

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  . It's also allowing me to keep the options of both fancy sustainable ... —Resources of Urban Africa. The goal of the project is to understand the growth of ... -gritty details to the macro-scale of what progress has done, and more importantly

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look ... at CPW to go through every single one, so I'll just highlight some of ... .01 Intro to EECS, so a group of girls and I went to go check it out: They

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  obscene hours of the morning to attend a 2 hour long double lecture. And you ... partner to design, build, and test a water rocket with an objective of maximizing the height of trajectory. You may do anything to the bottle except

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  How To Love Him" is remarkably similar to that of the second movement of ... same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no ... the issue with this bit of logic: "I was going to tell you to make the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  groceries during my lunch break to stretch out my legs. During one of my ... Tetazoa, hall funds could be used to cover the cost of the pillow + cover ... six months, I would have four dollars. For a net decrease of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  video was designed to remind alums of all the reasons they love MIT, but I ... before the EA deadline. Best of luck to all of you who are finishing up ... are pretty busy by day, but at night we've been heading to this sports

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007