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• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  ones I once aspired to read. Not far away, there’s a path by the river ... where I’ll live a year from now, but wherever it is, I’ll look for the ... part of the problem is thinking that just a little more engineering will

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  . Now you might have noticed that the park is not actually on the banks of ... later. This fort--now a park filled with fluffy dogs--is the last ... artificially filled land. Not only did the university not exist when America was

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  indistinguishable blob. this is a familiar experience, the feeling of days blending ... reminder of death. this is the mirage of novelty, and it has a simple ... memory results in a confused recollection of the entire group. this is why

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  MBTA, which is the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, which runs Boston ... took quite some time. It turns out that the Fenway T station is actually ... area, which we did not find particularly interesting. However, the second

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  light at the end of my tunnel is not visible yet, where you follow life ... except for the voice on the other end. I’m not sure how many of the words I ... like the Val I knew and definitely not what I was expecting. “Remember

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  future, I don’t think it’s quite deserved. The future is not so different ... current world is not good enough, and we need to strive for change, and we ... values to prioritize—certainly that is better than wandering in the dark

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  of the future. In a blogpost I wrote not too long ago that is now ... ; specifically what comes to mind is the Schachter-Singer theory, where the ... itself and (2) the interpretation of that arousal. Obviously this theory is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  particular order, Don't spend too much time with your host! CPW is not "meet ... . Make friends in your grade! Although this is a spillover from the general ... Hey prefrosh! Welcome to campus! If you're not here yet, hurry up

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  in the admissions cycle, so stay tuned. Mona said: Hi. Thi[s] i[s] not ... 't seen her blog since I got hooked to the MIT site - four months ago. Is ... letters to the guidance office and have it packaged that way. If that’s not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  not only is the sun shining, the flowers are also blooming. Daffodils ... then learn that it is the difference between crystallization and glass ... about the Cambridge system is the lecture course format. Our lecture

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  . This is understandable behavior. The past few months of your life were ... of the biggest perks about getting accepted early is also getting on ... are right – or wrong. The early setback is really an extra impetus to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  lottery! The class is taught by Professor Lander and Professor Weinberg that ... thus far. It also should be mentioned that it is a major plus to hear the man who discovered the first oncogene say, “The street value of NADH is

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  THE APPLICATION IS LIVE! because why bury the lede

  

  my god… it's full of words       > > > click this button to apply to MIT < < <     

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  students that they will not be admitted from the waitlist, and wishing them ... For the third consecutive year, we will admit students from our waitlist. Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  Hi folks, Ben here, with an update from The Nance, who called me at ... . (Next time, Bry, just stick to the 9AM report unless they're 20 seconds apart, mmmmmkay?) :-) So Lance "Nance Nance Revolution" Nance is on his

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  , otherwise one is bound to forget things when one is rushing to get out the ... . I mean, how can you not be cool when your last name is Thiery and you're the director of a math/science academy? I know the spelling's not a

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  Helen Oyeyemi The Icarus Girl by Helen Oyeyemi What Is Not Yours Is ... them is checked out at the library ^^;       (nf ... during Not Summer... The Vegetarian by Han Kang (Winter ‘16) The

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  dirt in sod, but don't sod the shadowy areas. It is not yet their time ... Spring is here, which means we are nearing the end of Kresge lawn torment season. From August to March, the grass in front of Kresge is hit

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  ,000. It is the fourth oldest university, chartered in 1746, compared to MIT ... climbing! Katherine is an avid climber and an employee at the wall, so we had ... 's not as tall and consequently nobody needs to belay you. Belaying is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  remember not being particularly impressed by it the first time. I think I had ... then riding away into the sunset on jet skis? You simply do not. You sit ... a fantasy world where Meryl Streep is on a boat, or the truly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022