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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  day of my second vaccine shot, I walk across the parking lot to the ... scheduling second doses. My bag and my bike helmet sit on the ground. I feel ... sing along to the pre-recorded audio. Someone turns on the click track

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  , facilitated all the prefrosh joining and being able to reach out to students ... bring the same energy to virtual events as they are to live ones! I ... these chances to meet the Class of '24—they're wonderful and hilarious and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  The past few weeks have been quite the welcome-back-to-MIT-and-the ... to help serve as a counselor for the week-long DiscoverEE FPOP. My ... the sweetest! Reaching the summit of a 11k foot mountain, Mount Baldy

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MTB Party Pic & TechTV CPW Coverage Some fun ways to remember the weekend...

  

  identify anyone, so I'll just link to the big version: MTB Party Group Photo Second, another big thanks to Kris Brewer and Larry Gallagher from MIT TechTV, who worked tirelessly during CPW to capture our various events on video

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... I wanted to see more of the francophone part of Canada. :D We flew into Quebec on Saturday right after classes ended. The whole trip from

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Bumping Up Against—and Breaking Through—the Glass Ceiling Part 2 of my adventures at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders

  

  Note: This entry is the second part of my blog last week, in which I ... until a few minutes before I left. Quick! Stand next to the official ... science. Mine was the type of school in which women were encouraged to take

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  private blog on substack in the past; they make it pretty easy to control ... literally illegal for me to be on the summer payroll due to restrictions ... stocked up on food stores from the plentiful fall, i too shall go hibernate

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  immediately after my accident was all about trying to figure out the physics of ... the physics of real-life scenarios, it's useful to start with the ... 's pretty easy to explain what happened. I'm going to assume that (1) only the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  to be on the Burton half of the building in a double, but my room had ... friendly and helpful. (We're going to need that on Wednesday, when the ... probably the simplest thing I ever had to do on a computer but hey! It worked

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Human females are the second-largest female primate ... 're Course 9, and you like Dr. Phil?" As promised, I headed over to the MIT ... something, and he started solving the integrals in like 30 seconds, and after

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

   flickered back on, and I happened to find myself looking down the lecture hall at ... used up all the space on the bottom board, reached for the one above it ... to keep an eye on my newsfeed while watching the presidential debates

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  conferences. I had a thermo pset and an essay to work on the night I found out ... full of thoughts on how to iron out the next several chapters, how would ... focused on the literary side. I circled back to a lot of thoughts I’d come

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  leave the room when our teacher told us to etherize the rest. In 10th ... projectile motion, above everyone's heads, before smashing on the floor by my teacher's desk. As I rushed to the sink, my teacher made my partner Max

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Spy vs. Spy The former directors of the US and Saudi intelligence agencies speak at MIT.

  

  -Faisal, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States. The forum will be ... service, the General Intelligence Directorate, from 1977 to 2001. Prof ... "Saudi Arabia and the Global Community" Thursday, February 16, 4pm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  if you're going to do all this stuff on the street you also have to ... , who didn't even speak Mandarin, how to put one on.) The authorities ... wholesale on the streets to Chinese buyers. When the border crossing opened

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  company email. Pull up the spec that I need to work on. 8:40 AM- I get lost ... analytics I’ve been working on. We’re going to talk to his boss about the ... *written by Liz O. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  on a post about the class for three weeks now, and i'm really hoping to ... acknowledgement statement, as adapted from mit's statement. the land on which i ... people from their land, and hostility to the point of killing, is something

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  Last week, non-seniors who want to live on campus in the [annotation ... notifications on, is exhausting. If I’m already online all the time, going to ... the end of all that is to go on yet another Zoom call, or even just

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  to prepare kind of an absurdist take on the song. The song beigns with ... minutes to sing the first chorus, highlighted by a thirty-second "why do we ... Sam's Mom successfully conspired with Mitra to drag me to the Clay

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  awesome on the third mission, and hoping to have enough time to refly our ... we arrived to the competition site, a brisk wind decided to settle in ... designed to fly at 20 mph and the wind is 30 mph, your plane will take off

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014