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• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  list goes on"]other activities I want to do[/annotation]before the snow ... during late September, I made it a goal to make the most of autumn ... on certain weekends, and my friends and I decided to go on a whim

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  reasons, and I was responding to an email on my phone at the end of a busy ... ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to ... to occupy it, one thing is constant: email. During my two years on

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  up on work/sleep/fun/etc. Personally, I seized the opportunity to travel to New York, wander around the city, meet up with friends from high ... random leaves ended up in this picture. It’s really cool to see the wind

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  asking others for advice. It got to the point where I nearly had my writing ... trick-or-treating for Halloween, and stalked the application tracker on my ... chance. And now I'm wondering - To all of you who just clicked 'submit' on

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  essay is really an opportunity to focus on who you are and the ways in ... and/or college counselor) I have always tried to provide the type of ... :  What's the takeaway? Student: What? Me: What was I supposed to learn

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  made very difficult, but we can earn back up to half the points we lost ... and Conflict in the Middle East. My paper was on the relationship ... 'm talking to another course 9 major, the usual response is "What?", so I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  tossed it down to me. Tugging it on over my top, I grinned, bounded up the ... how I’m going to keep up with everything on my plate—but, for the life ... party raged on. Tech-y house music thumped through the disgustingly humid

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  were released. On the drive home I considered calling someone to check my ... got home I brought some luggage in to delay the inevitable, or maybe I ... back downstairs to tell them I got in to the other. The feeling was

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/17, at 12:17 PM EST who are you

  

  , 12/17, at 12:17 PM EST.   To check you decision on the 17th ... our automated system to reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and click on the ... , I wanted to duck out for a moment to let you know that, as the title

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  to the cozy warmth and twinkling lights of Boston's snow-covered brick ... inside the house to keep them alive. The swish of our overalls as we moved ... their usual morning calls to stay warm. These months seemed to drag on

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  -dimensional effort to help the residents of Gretna in all areas of life, not just ... youth through service to others. The people of Gretna have repeatedly expressed their undying gratitude to the 'kids who roll in every summer to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  cute how-to on them). The heels were involved because well Dancing in ... times to go easy on the glitter, but why listen when you can glow, you ... sent my mom rushing into the room, ready to scold me. But when she saw

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  guestblogger. Kellen works with MIT students to run the @MITStudents accounts on ... around the idea of an audio thing for awhile, and decided to give it a shot ... @MITstudents as being complementary to the blogs: whereas we hire a few students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  title wouldn't fit on the image below. Paper and pencil Antiquated, I know.  But still the best way by far to take notes in most MIT classes.  Equations, diagrams, and graphs are no fun to try to reproduce on a laptop or

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  synced to the note.  I'll keep you updated on how it goes, unless I end up ... number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was ... . People used to think that the brain's only function was to vent heat, which

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  . Although I am determined not to write much on the subject of MIT’s difficulty ... started to trust my own judgment while making decisions on the Trail. Mom ... I didn’t attend MIT this spring. I flew to Georgia on February 28th

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  cry on stage and after the round was over they ran to their parents and ... single, and I do not have to use the Saferide or MBTA. Yes, I am home ... on that later. But first, a State of the Institvte address. The school

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I noticed a funny question on the invitation and was so intrigued that I ... figures figure (haha!) into the party? Well, the nametags we wore on the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Contest Continues Contest wrapup.

  

  So in response to the death of Pluto as a planet, I am undertaking a campaign to revise the mnemonic and change history books with YOUR HELP Here are the finalists. Cast your vote for your favorite! A. My Very

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where ... 't get the movie back on and he was just going to drive to Portland. So, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005