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• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  .   Distance is much more than being far away, It is to know how a ... back to my country (Peru) for a year, I began feeling homesick once again ...   Centimeters to Inches   Peering out of the plane

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  my hypotheses about Afrikaans. And then - for once! - I'll be able to ... acquire the tools needed to analyze one's beliefs, and thus to be able to ... 's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  MUCH TO POST ABOUT. The musical came and went, I registered for The Most ... out that I need to get all four of them removed... And so on. Each ... enough. There it was: The E-mail I'd Been Waiting For. "I am pleased to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  , the spectral theorem, separating hyperplanes, and so much more. To be ... so much more. But more importantly, I found it hard to really connect ... , and nothing else. It seems almost inevitable that this is going to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  Lunches, I've actually gotten so much out of this group that I wanted to get ... even more appreciative of the work it does. It's inspired me to give more ... wasn't really something I expected to continue in earnest in college

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  would be there, and what I needed to take to my dorm. I was discussing ... live in Boston you need to listen to Tessie and I'm Shipping Up to Boston ... when I walked out of my dorm to head to Physics I noticed something

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answering Your Questions: EA Deadline Week How can we be helpful?

  

  teachers and schools.  Your recommendations do not need to be in our ... .  We are processing thousands of documents right now. If you need to ... ;re here to answer your questions.  How can we help?  Answers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  to pretty much anything, so if you’re still doing some last ... link you to something. While you definitely don’t need to take a prep ... It’s that time of year again. I remember it well. I intended to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  once one of the nicest towns in central Pennsylvania. It was morning; the ... risen from their beds when the indoor humidity had dropped to forty ... the center to the edges of the bed, taking wrinkles and dirt with them

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  literature, on the need to lose. Quick context: MTG is a card game, mana screws ... determining the loser is this: Who has the need to lose more? A Brief ... to figure out how it achieves its effect. If you read one thing from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  trivial." Which it was. It just took a long time. Once I got to the ... reference to Cambridge and its neighbor Somerville) The weather here sucks ... relevant to my story. Saturday night, I was going to Rax '04's house because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  MIT's independent living groups. It's a "mixed house," home to an ... each dish, I had enough on my plate to feed all the chickens for a month ... about moving to pika. "They say there's always a place at MIT, no matter

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  universities to which you'll be applying (including the financial aid ... less likely to make an error down the road. Identifying your ... /science teacher and one humanities teacher. Once you have chosen which teachers you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  United Methodist Church in Tallahassee, Florida, began as an effort to provide repairs and basic necessities to homes of impoverished families in ... -dimensional effort to help the residents of Gretna in all areas of life, not just

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  How many biological engineers does it take to make a motorized ... a hacker might need to prototype and develop their ideas: Raspberry Pi ... fishing line, and much, much more. Corporate sponsors are also there to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  get me everywhere I needed to go, and to an extent, it did. This turned ... thought I just wasn't tough enough to handle MIT? Turns out I was sick the ... ago, I decided I wanted to be a doctor when I grew up. (A brief

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  now pretty ingrained in the M3 family. So to any prefrosh who need this ... students to explore MIT dorms and find their future home on campus. REX ... seemed to be every dorm but the one I was slated to live in for the next

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  , wrote that prodigious children need to develop a "reasonably thick skin ... Once again, the New York Times has written about gifted education ... Times has seen fit to devote more inches to the topic of gifted education

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  to bottom. Now, if everybody did that every once in a while, wouldn ... Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8 ... running horribly late because I decided it was too windy to ride my bike

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  /self study, I began to realize that I needed something for me, outside of ... , and for those who are so inclined, there are a billion ways to hold onto ... spectroscopy. This summer, I had the chance to live in an apartment in Cambridge

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021