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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  half of the things on it until I get to Cambridge since most of it is ... , there's nothing like waking up in the morning to your mom yelling about ... ship it all the way across the country. But we do, so I started packing a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  applying to, but fortunately, the deadlines and requirements vary by country ... impression I have is that not getting an internship has much more to do with the coordinator not being able to find one available in your field of

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that ... Princeton. This is an amazing talk. You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek, as he is also a writer, poet and is known to tell

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  by walking past it a few weeks ago (it's a bit out of the way). They ... pick up line in the comments, and if you want to see more of what is ... , because of how unique it is to an MIT education. I wanted to update my spiel

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  throughout the past four years. So I think the way we came to be is that one ... freshmen was also a great way to get to know my fellow classmates. However ... that I will refer to as Team Awesome. This is the catch-all for the

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  tortuous sense of "best" and "imaginable." To show what I mean by example ... . **The answers may be online somewhere, but I'll ask to see your work ... processing is invaluable. The answer is one word. PS: Need to change my page

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  ! “Love is being willing to ruin your good painting for the chance at a ... is being scrutinized from every angle, and I try my best to approach ... me that using charcoal is one of the first things they teach you to use

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  need is ID showing that I'm over 18 and some money to pay for the ... favorite of the three body art shops I've visited, by far. After getting the ... , which can be hard to do by yourself for piercings not on the earlobe

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  Clothes are so fun! I love tailoring my outfits to whatever is ... flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to ... here are some projects I've done over the past year -- most of them quick

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  is referenced by name rather than number (although for reference, the ... must be dying to hear what I've been up to. I expect the barrage of ... in the same robotics class as Snively, this IAP. The class is called

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  , since it is supposedly the middle of winter, I didn't think to bring one ... -grader, but it's true, so there you go. Rain, on the other hand, just gets ... room, not to mention three (count 'em) umbrellas. In case you're curious

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  interest you. You're no longer trying to impress anybody. Cleaning the banks ... decide which dorm to live in for the year) is fake too! McGregor, to my ... . You're about to walk, drive, pogo stick, fly or boat to Cambridge, MA

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  understanding way to communicate. However, it dampens the forcefulness of your ... brass rat in January and haven't started the process to get it replaced ... To Me. I am self-conscious about the number of "I"s in my writing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  started to get shin splints, which, scientifically speaking, is when your tibia (shinbone) hurts. Usually it's from overuse; usually the cure is ... to be tough but because I was lazy. The funny thing is, I can

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  's as good a measure as any of geekiness, at least with respect to the ... Valley and the headquarters of such companies like Apple, Google, HP, and e ... STEM occupations - and if you think about it, Boston is right across the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  really because every time, you think there is still a lot to get done ... came. we walked to Newbury Street together. i walked all the way across ... incredibly hard to leave MIT, if not the first year, then the second. it is a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  needed to learn this lesson the hard way. something needs to give if i want ... the 17th to saturday the 29th i went into lab every single day. i justified it with the fact that i didn't have any classes to take my time away

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  experience. My own description is a little shorter: The best six days of my ... our minds to. The week was led by head facilitators, Tracy Purinton (the ... Shape serenaded me with a rendition of "Just the Way You Are", followed by a brief

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  . Hypothesis: The older I get, the closer I come to rivaling Professor Sadoway for the title of Person Most Likely to Try to Entertain You by Talking ... the horizontal. In an effort to convince Matt McGann that I am an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009