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• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  backspace on this line for the past twenty minutes, trying to convey this ... the first place, I decided to stay. I lived in East Campus for a year ... -concert hangouts, the psets spent in silence, or sitting outside the window on a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  the bare minimum of what’s on my to-do list, and I’m not even trying to set the world on fire- I’m just trying to get by. I can’t afford to slip ... -or-break moment- the last chance you have to make use of your CPT before you

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  celebrate the end of the first week of school, I went to Boston Calling on ... cool - the process that brought me from my hometown, to getting accepted ... the place). The idea of MIT never became a reality to me until I

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  , Dorota, Thom '10, and I went out to eat at Trident on Newbury Street: The ... , treason, hang her at dawn, all that. Let's just blame it on the weird dreams ... these aren't quite on the same order as Matt's). This time around, I was

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  , Chinese II, my work ethic was lacking, to say the least. In the second-to ... would've churned this out in no time, but writing The Words turned out to ... paper in over a year, so it was nice to revisit the HASS part of me that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  that make the grind of MIT bearable, and make me glad to be on campus ... want to get back on running, but honestly even just seeing the Charles on ... It's April. I’ve been on campus for close to two months now. It

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  ...heck, it essentially went to "Not Responding" every 30 seconds. The professor ... decision you’ve made/ You’ve put a stamp of approval on every part of the ... important to hold on to your dreams. Here’s my anectodal addendum: It was

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1.909859317102744... π pies over the internet.   (A secret: the pies are a lie. Their ... This past Thursday on my birthday my floor BMF organized that week

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  introduce its attendees to the world of transportation, as seen through the ... getting to know each other through some applied meeting of the minds, in a ... freshman (and thus on pass/no record grades), and are taking the class in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  in Times Square watched The Book of Mormon on Broadway gotten lost ... post-graduation. So far on the list we have it as: Chicago, IL New ... I was able to come out and experience the city.

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  carry it everywhere so I can keep hydrated. Second, I need to resist the ... days, table tennis on others, code some more, come back to my hotel room ... to think, to really process things, to take a breather and, in the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  glance at the material once, then place it all by the curb to be recycled ... admission or at least want to come for a visit. So, you go through the box ... if you can, silly! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  get to laugh at the word "pants" and not even feel bad about it ("I was ... : Last year, my brother's second-grade class had a unit on Flat Stanley (if ... , the kids got to make flat versions of themselves and the teacher had

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  "wet and not-so-hot." It's quite an experience to be in a place where the trees change color according to the seasons. Saurav from India asks ... these two excellent blogs on the subject of interviews. I read both of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  the time of that statement, this would correspond to Wilt having slept ... the greatest Michigan accent of all time, chose to teach the class such that every Wednesday, we'd bring in our compositions and get to work on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  Interstellar Hello everyone, sorry for the three week delay on the latest list ... question. New York Apartments To Finally Be Hospitable Having lived in the ... /San Francisco/Seattle/etc. so I need to get used to the cost

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  rings to show to the world on our beautiful 2016 hands! LOOK AT MY PRETTY ... Last night, MIT sophomores dressed in black-tie attire flocked to the ... more prom pictures once we got to the event!   It definitely

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  was a huge success, more info on it later), taking daily trips to the Au ... Charles River on a spring morning. As I sit on the train from New York to ... go out to the suburbs for that) and wandering on sidewalks for hours

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  ). Although I don't want to give away the play's ending - you can rely on ... trailer on YouTube (warning: it's PG-13 for about two seconds near the end ... groups on campus, specializing in everything from improv comedy to jazz

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  that we have to study the material on our own, or attend make up lectures ... haven’t seen the edited version, but am already beyond excited to appear ... exploration. Many on hall felt free and ready to mingle, and went out every week

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015