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• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  Last week, I took Amtrak across the country, from Boston to San ... up to, what was happening around the train, what I was feeling, and a ... 3rd, 2023 location: South Station, Boston, MA currently listening to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  Elective credit counts toward this, ensuring that you won't be forced to take ... condensed it to a 8-page report? Where can I add it in the MIT application ... to tell about sth you created!) Can I send it online?" I do think this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  websites and I want to learn how to make apps. But...that's really it. I ... less than 48 hours to my next 6.006 midterm, I sit here contemplating the future and what is to come. This past four day weekend I treated myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  , find love, and make people laugh. i want to redo my personal website. the ... immediately to your left, and go-go curry straight ahead. all around are tv ... curry and donkatsu fills your nose and you smile. are you going to get

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  me praying that the 6.1200 professors would not force me to write a ... first year at MIT. So, like the first and second two times, I’m going to ... ) where you pretty much get to do whatever you want with your life for the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get up in 3 alarm snoozes. There’s a two-step strategy to this: first, say a really bad word to activate the limbic system of the brain (science

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  to force the CEO to agree with their decision, regardless of what the ... challenging classes I’ve ever taken. It’s a natural followup to MIT’s Introduction to Algorithms class, and dives into the heart of designing and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  camps - at every single camp I went to, I was housed in a dorm room that ... subconsciously expecting this from my dorm as well. I didn’t go to CPW, and even though I had prowled the East Campus website extensively and seen pictures

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

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  website to find out the latest information about my application. But every ... compared to the Red Sox first World Series win since the Wilson ... readers: you'll learn to enjoy baseball and American football, really, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Batman Picks a Username learn from him.

  

  Trouble thinking up a good Kerberos username? Take some hints from Batman.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  lesson. I took this class to force myself to write short stories, since ... In high school I always wanted to know what you learned in college ... something to look forward to after high school, either at MIT or the college

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  of short stories I’ve been working through, stories that force you to ... Though it may be difficult to believe, sometimes MIT students like to ... find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  to be. I just learned it right now while googling to see if I spelled ... Wouldn’t it be cool to try something new? A new sport, perhaps? Or, maybe try and improve at one of the many sports you know how to play in a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  forced her to do that because I thought it would be a cool blog picture ... and Steer Clear Ruth ('07), Matt ('08), and I went down to Chinatown ... (supposedly) the world's third largest shark fin in its lobby. Thanks to Matt Mc

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  THURSDAY, April 12 Woke up to the smell of smoke coming from the East Campus courtyard grill. A traditional email to EC residents confirmed that ... told me the wisdom behind making rush burgers, up to the perfect amount

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  awarded to Card “for his empirical contributions to [annotation note='their spelling']labour[/annotation] economics”, and jointly to Angrist and Imbens for “for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  like something to someone I'm not familiar with feels like forcing a ... wants to be like, "Oh my god, I can't let other people know that I have ... love my favorite pieces of media. Turning to fiction for comfort has

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  because it’s forcing me to think about how to frame complex concepts. Also ... my time on weekday nights has been dedicated to studying scientific ... -and-coding heaving schedules I’m used to. In a way, it’s really nice—I’m being

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  defrosting, bits of ice forced into my intestines (by Cambridge’s spooky ... -set I turned in one Ed Sheeran song before the deadline. Needless to say ... , you definitely don’t want to know. A few times, I sit on the floor and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  to read A LOT. So, that’s what we did! We forced ourselves to read a ... some very ambitious middle schoolers that came up to us. Three years ago, we went to this panel and met Lauren there, and asked her a question

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018