Search

Search Results

• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  out of my league. and in some strange protective mechanism, i forced ... still lingered in the back of my mind. no matter how hard i tried to ... a lot of trial and tribulation to get here. i'm still coming to terms

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  ordering of things during IAP that stuck out to me. 6.178 - Introduction ... I had gotten used to it and can now say that I have a basic idea of ... immersed in Japanese pop culture, the decision to learn Japanese was more of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to ... order to graduate, why not make sure that some of those are writing ... it "work," and it also forces you to set writing deadlines for yourself

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  metallic unison, adding methodical rhythm to the chaotic hum of the crickets ... the center to the edges of the bed, taking wrinkles and dirt with them ... threads of cow meat to the floor. Mrs. Concord shivered from the sound and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  .112, the next level of chemistry, which meant in order to keep the 18 ... at the end of the hall. I even tried to make more trash just so I could ... don't want to spend thousands of dollars on a prep course, you can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  unpredictable, as things usually tend to do here. Here’s the unfolding of my ... brought up on my screen. Some were easy typos to resolve, but some of them ... “an overload of information that makes my brain hurt when trying to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  ’t have time. 2. Relationships: I didn’t get to enjoy the company of my ... didn’t get to spend time with my girlfriend either, which of course ... the 2nd week of school. I love writing and didn’t get to take my writing

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to ... founder of the Grameen Phone program) spoke to our D-Lab class a few weeks ... of IDE: International Development Enterprises) spoke to my D-Lab class

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  in response to this degradation – degradation of a noble activity ... over issues of which they have little to no understanding, particularly ... cynical about the political activity of people my age by the time I came to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  [/annotation] down to Northeastern’s campus alone one Sunday to explore the Museum of ... and began to walk around alone to the soft pattering of classical music ... photo of one painting, this was intentional to spark your curiosity about

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  diagnostic when you first get to campus. The results of the diagnostic help you ... didn't know how to answer any of the questions. "That's ok," I told ... 't able to do any of the problems. People all around me were blazing through

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  &m's, the release of Leopard, dancing to Queen's "Don't Stop Me Now", and ... pretty.) A big part of orgo is trying to synthesize molecules using a ... the driving force behind the new age of space travel because of that one

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  beautiful, detailed paintings of landscapes, while others are abstract to the ... passed down to generations of EC residents. It all started on floor 5E ... story after, but here’s the legend of how murals in EC came to be, as told

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get students to just kind of relax," said Martha Merrill, dean of admission and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  2.006 test (which was likely to be VERY hard). All of a sudden, in ... was going to use that week to catch up, do a bunch of practice problems ... . I was going to be forced to take a test I was ill-prepared for and

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  entire work force of the factory was able to improvise such detailed lyrics ... things and I thought I would relate them to you in the form of reviews. I ... Spencer '07 in a 654-seat theater. That's a lot of seats. Now, I have to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  day of my second vaccine shot, I walk across the parking lot to the ... Boston to Hynes Convention Center. The vaccine clinic at Hynes is one of ... location marker for my portion of the observation area next to my writing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  to the tune of several hundred thousand dollars a year. Unsurprisingly ... administrators and students, was set up to explore new options. At the end of this ... ). Students in those dorms will have to sign up for a meal plan that consists of

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  openings website, just to get a sense of what opportunities are out there and ... intellectual stimulation. I didn't want college to be just a continuation of high ... above pertains only to MIT, of course. You'll find people much smarter

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  that they tried to kidnap me. i spent most of my childhood distrusting ... vast majority of people are safe to be around in the vast majority of ... instance, last fall i filled out a google form to go live with 30 strangers

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022