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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  connoisseurs we pretended to be. When the snacks were all gone, we'd return for ... , most of the times they were sold out in the store. I'm not sure where to ... to the no pumpkin rule. I also think that might be because the samosa

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  were not able to offer admission, and I am feeling equally sad about that ... to pass the time, and you haven't read this already, check out this ... what the last few weeks have been like for us. Best of luck to you all

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  of the school year that I still need to revisit. As Kano mentioned in ... DC have given me a good chance to explore the DMV area! Here's some things I've been up to:   Congressional Baseball Game The

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  collectively create - impossible to describe, must be experienced. Another of my ... anything from the 80's Favorite books: Frog & Toad, Bridge to Terabithia, Where The Red Fern Grows, Ender's Game, To Kill A Mockingbird, Blindness

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  to be on campus, but not have any formalized activities taking up all of IAP. I was going to rest and recuperate so that I could go into the ... adventures in EE), I didn't do much this IAP, so I should be able to just knock

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Economics Department to receive the Clark Medal." According to Soundings ... year. Not too shabby, eh? Anyway, I bring up Freakonomics in the first ... Jane (Angelina Jolie) are revealing to each other the lies they have told

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

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  't care enough to pack everything into 4 boxes and partially due to the fact ... over to the Stata Center to retrieve it (the ambulance lives in the ... bluejeans and a shirt, definitely not what the president of MIT would ever

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  campus to the clover food truck to satisfy a craving for their famous soy ... mulch, bushes, brightly colored spring flowers to be planted, and a big ... woman on a crane directed workmen on the ground while pointing out how to

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT

  

  I have heard the term “Shoulder Season” to characterize the time ... vice versa). I am, however, going to co-op the term to also apply to the ... checking out, if I don’t say so myself. I will point out that the podcast

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  , it was to have the title You Knew What MIT Would Be, and it was going to be about how you predicted many of the pitfalls of this place. It ... ’d become more of what I wanted to be — not my senior year of high school

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule ... out another aspect of MIT or talking to the potential students. Rule #3: Talk to people, prefrosh and current students alike. I think the best

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  member from each of the Classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932 to design a ring ... Ring. They couldn't decide whether to put the beaver or the Dome on the bezel of ring. The Committee looked to the original discussion over the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  with 5 significant figures, and the professor did not manage to include a ... armrest of my chair, with which I hoped to compute the difference between ... 'd like to thank the proud sponsors of Sesame Street for their generous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  didn’t think that the refugee camps that we would be going to could be a ... to even be at this point. To even get to be in the shoes to say that ... emptiness to be emanating from such a small human being. We had just stepped

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  numbers, I couldn't get this editor to bullet the nested lists :( ) Read a book (Step 1a would be to buy a book if you do not own one). These ... plan on eating at the dining halls a lot, but it would be helpful to know

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 Numbers

  

  while, but I expect the class will ultimately be about 1000 students ... : the MIT Class of 2009 will be composed of 53% male students and 47 ... highest overall yield (the percentage of admitted students who decide to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  Lobby 7 and the Infinite into Super Mario Bros, but I think Matt will be ... am very grateful for these tunnels as I travel from the T to my office ... journey tends to be a rather monotonous one. Until today. Bryan recently

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Holidays with the Huangs a nondenominational celebration of capitalism and duck

  

  't tell you how luxurious it is to wonder what I should be doing right now ... 't, attack befriend the nearest hipster and then come back to the end of this ... shape. Perhaps listen to some Nawang Khechog. Locate opaque paper, the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 26, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  . To loosely quote Winnie, "they're probably so confident about being the ... When I applied to be a blogger last summer, “what happened yesterday?” was one of the prompts I responded to. I wrote about finishing my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  dorm's role in COVID-19 developments; e.g. how the dorm will be utilized ... quality content as I go. It's really nice to see the videos; I miss my ... day for the past week, probably because of the abundance of natural

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020