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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  to document on my blog, is the sheer nerdiness of most everyday ... ordinary that I often forget all about them before I get the chance to ... cars actually latch on to the cables and get pulled along for the ride

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  to the humanities, but I’ve quickly learned that this just isn’t true ... significant, but I quickly learned I wouldn't be able to handle the class along ... what to expect. While the information I learned was useful, it couldn

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  Phone note I'm typing into, I now see that, at this point, the best option is ... attention since as a Senior Blogger I get to read your blogger applications ... Writing is difficult. It's the last day in July.* I find it very easy

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  each their own. A little caffeine and treat is one of the best ways to ... food. On my way back to reconvene with Gosha, I stopped by a cafe and was ... logistically easier to spend a day going one way and the following day going back

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  , and make my way across campus to get free zinneken's at the stud as part ... to do is set up some positive controls and put it in the plate reader ... 't feel like walking. the problem with early sunsets is that once i do get

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  asking a bunch of people what the color of each ball is to get a consensus ... undergrad; you can read more about the group on their website. my project is ... that the balls have different colors the point here is that for me to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  wanted to take a language this fall and I really think Spanish is the way ... physics! It is by far the hardest subject for me to grasp conceptually. I ... to get 100s on the psets and above 80s on the remaining midterms, which

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  best way to get this message across." I'll update if there is more news ... The first speech I ever gave in my life was to the 1000 of you who ... to not have events registered around the clock. It made enough people

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  this one is the most difficult answer to get. Every student on the ... the news with as much interest as your kids are. But getting the "answer ... this is the answer that all our applicants want to see when the decisions

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  shuttle to the mall (it picks up right outside the Kendall Coop, is free ... 't filled our bottles yet so we quick crouched by the Charles River and filled ... speak with your silly accents, this is America, home of the free man and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  ’t even find the energy to think that getting out of bed in the morning is ... Dad is no longer whispering his view of it in your ear.” I turned to ... SCP universe. The SCP Wiki is a collaborative writing website about the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  Saturday. I am very psyched that Sam is planning to join the marching band ... purpose. Oh well. I am, by the way, the one in the front row middle of the ... SAT score or certain extracurricular activities to get into MIT. The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  over the years, he confides, "By the way, I didn't go to MIT."   ... blog about some MIT references. First up, the book Freakonomics by ... News Office reports, "Acemoglu is the fifth member of the present

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  list of things to do is by no means expansive and there are probably a ... thing I suggest is getting a T-Pass. During the semester, I don't plan on ... was able to get on the T, miss a stop, get off at the wrong stop as much

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  someone else take the shot. Then he sent it to me and I spent way, way too ... .606: Introduction to Stagecraft. How awesome is that? Here's the course ... relates to the skills that stagecraft covers. WTPer asked: Which dorm is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  contact us for clarification. We wish you the best, and look forward to your ... the world. To modern physicists, this is an incredibly important piece ... do your best within some existing system, you’re trying to design a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  stick with a fraternity because basically there is no way for us to get to ... possible for you to know whether you're the best fit for us in just ONE week ... , but I maintain the stance that there is really no way to not come off as

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  hardly aware of the ninety minutes flying by as I listened to the professor ... faculty. Perhaps this is partly a by-product of the fact that I now spend ... ’s pretty much also impossible to not know your professor. Instead of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  : weekly schedule The first page of my calendar is devoted to my recurring ... for the next set. This is also color coded by class, and I add the due-date to the side of each one. Often, I'll start my mornings off by outlining

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  process, is, of course, a two-way street. You get to choose where to apply ... choice is yours -- which school is the best fit for you? We knew coming in ... . We've spent the last year thinking about you, getting to know you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006