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Blog / Admissions
I Suppose It Was Inevitable That We Have An Office Instagram a list of some other places you can find the blogs (and the bloggers)
other way than navigating to or searching for MITAdmissions.org. Of course ... distinction between what bloggers post for us and their "personal accounts" on other platforms intended for other audiences. However, when we were -
Blog / Community Projects
Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.
) for three laps around the course in as short a time as possible. We knew ... little worse for wear after yesterday's heavy flying. The time to beat was ... . Adam (who we are forever and ever indebted to for his amazing flying, and -
Blog / IAP
Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.
browser of choice >:] CPW just happened at MIT, which for all involved ... [email protected] if you would like more As for more Qs. How will ... requirement for this program, and I landed in Milan’s Linate airport on January -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!
awesome. I woke up early this morning, 8am, for EMS drills, and although I ... . In other news, like I mentioned in my last post, the theme for East ... new hall is responsible for providing some sort of food substance for -
Blog / Personal Travel
Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3
loud, very grand church bells, then couldn't find anything for breakfast ... just over 15,700 ft (~4.8 km). Feyi joined us for the cable car ride ... to head back into the city and catch her flight. She's off for a -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?
picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I ... stuck at home for 6 (yes, for real, thanks mister snow storm) extra days ... you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of -
Blog / Admissions
Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this
after grades are available for the fall semester or second quarter. (If ... available for classes you’ve taken in your current academic year. I am ... fill this form out? The form has fields for you to report your -
Blog / MIT Life
Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers
Season 1 of Breaking Bad and napped for a couple of hours. Anyway, we all made it in one piece. This afternoon, I arrived at my hotel and for a few ... interrogated him. Turns out that this convention center is being used for a Music -
Blog / Academics & Research
Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"
This weekend marks the notable milestone where, for the first time in ... hands for a research job. I have a UROP (Undergraduate Research ... sciencey things and learning cooler sciencey things and getting paid for it -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"
kitchen, there is a "sacrificial table" - "sac tab" for short. Any item placed on the sac tab is automatically up for grabs. This is usually food ... -- you never know what you'll find! 2) When you bake something for the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue
This weekend, in some order, I: 1. slept for twelve hours straight ... activity, if not necessarily for the content, then at least for the musical ... about Rocky Horror: for some reason, the showing started at midnight. More -
Blog / MIT Life
Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.
spent a lot of my time in MacGregor, which is where Cory was living for ... between July 3rd and July 9th. Rollover for the time the photo was taken and click for larger versions. The first panorama has labels, just in case you -
Blog / Admissions
Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion
. Instead, for a variety of reasons, we use our own application, hosted ... MIT application is that we don't prompt for a single, longform essay ... something you do simply for the pleasure of it. Although you may not yet -
Blog / Academics & Research
New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…
. Disillusioned and concerned for my lip health, I started looking for other sources ... of luck, I got an offer to join their team for the summer and am ... . I take every chance I get to try new places for dinner. Otafuku has a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.
. And while that's nice for the ego, it's not so helpful in terms of ... for me was the culture. I didn't realize this until I started visiting ... buildings are always open. You can easily find an open classroom for students -
Blog / Events
We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own
and Planning. When I RSVP-ed for this event, I totally forgot I was ... . To be honest, the food tastes a little too "healthy" for me, but plenty ... for Food Trucks", all led by experienced food truck entrepreneurs from -
Blog / Events
MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.
midnight. At 8 pm, they go around and beg for candy from dorm desk workers: (I was supposed to be a Wellesley girl. No, I was not prepared for ... countdown began for midnight. FIVE! FOUR! THREE! TWO! ONE! .... A few -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one
other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of ... , I was fixing for a crepe late last week and strolled in to Sebastians on the recommendation of the advisor for Active Minds, one of my ECs. I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.
been pretty business as usual, thank goodness. Take my last two days, for ... from the other day in class and add a little something to them. Just. For. You. All things for the greater glory of blogging. Fun fact No. 1: I