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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  to do before I graduate and one was to get through this list ... , I'm probably going to go back this weekend (and maybe actually get ... .06 (Cell Biology). Meh. Not really that sure how it went. (2) On a happier

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  covered, I wrote a very sentimental letter to the Class of 2015 on the ... ; about MIT) on my own graduation day in 2013, but how much, in hindsight, I ... . one reason is so that, when i get up every morning, and get ready to go

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  In a few short hours I will hop on a plane back to the US. I have some very mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, I am excited to get ... , unable to pick out Iraq on a map. As I'm leaving, I realize that while in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  have languages, we want to think about how, given a string, we would ... get a bit more complicated but this is related to the idea that there ... accepted after. Then we move on to complexity, and considering the question

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  unfortunate, since it meant I stayed out until after 2 AM and had to get my butt ... . Luckily, I managed to jot down home of the highlights: How to sleep in class Introductory Chocolate Tasting Sports Statistics; How to Manage

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  only is FAP one week of pure awesome (I mean, come on, you get to hang out with The Angela Monster), but you also just might get the chance to ... Boston to New York, which means we had to get on the earliest possible bus

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Boston’s Climate Strike youthful activism

  

  speakers at the event (which could get hard to hear with all of the noise of ... compared to what was really on my mind all day. It's hard to describe in ... how truly massive this movement is, and just how clever people can get

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  ." I could get all linguisticy about how meaning is not conveyed just ... talk about is ~my feelings~. (Wow! Writing about your feelings on the ... day on campus, when I[annotation note="listen, it's my floor, I know how

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  to imagine how many lives are playing out on the ground. There are so ... having a total blast. I tried to estimate how many towns like it there were in Montana, how many little communities. Next to Montana are Washington

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  were frantically scrambling, trying to figure out how to sign up for ... that each September I seemed to get acclimatized more quickly: the ... ! (Note: this is a long list; feel free to skim if your interest wanes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  you haven't yet done so, you must click the "Submit" button on your EA ... mailed materials (e.g. recommendations, etc.) time to show up on the ... early, how are you spending your deadline night? And for those of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  are, what you want, and how you hope to get there. Now I realize the ... what you hope to achieve and building on your vision with concrete goals ... , acting according to your values, and letting your energy inspire others

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  getting to know me. I mean, the real me. On Friday or thereabouts, I'm going ... chemical engineer would do?" I've always been meaning to do the "how does a ... properties are and how to optimize these reactions for research and industrial

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  grossly underpaid and need your donations (PayPal preferred) to buy space ... about the action.” To which I respond, “How clever of you, I was just ... close to a win-win situation as you can get without opening a jar of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... history and English courses I could get my hands on in high school, in ... T (subway) or a taxi to get out there. I got back late because of Med

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  documentary on the United Fruit Company (do your research) to the history of ... were told to write a 12 page paper on a topic covered earlier in class ... contexts, from arcades to LAN parties to now live-streaming on Twitch. 21G

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  arrived! 11:13am: It has started to rain. Lots of umbrellas on the campus ... :45am: I talk to Steven's mom on the phone from Tennessee. Hi! 1:10pm ... getting stopped in the halls. It's awesome, but I'm starting to lose my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  them leaves quite a bit to be desired. On a tangential note, I've been ... . How? S.I. prefixes. So if you're kinda excited about something, you ... to indicate your level of understanding. For example, I'd say I have a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  ?Smelling like a bonfire, lost in a haze?If you're drunk on life, babe, I think it ... gets done, but you worry some, I know But who wants to live forever, babe ... TSAI wish I could go along, babe, don't get me wrong You know you're

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  ?" Looks like you're right on schedule to me! Aside from taking standardized ... , and Morgan doesn't want to "waste" grant money on a new ice machine when ... dropped my ice bucket. (Luckily it didn't spill, so I managed to get out of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005